Millions in Australia's second city ordered into snap Covid lockdown

Newsletter May 27, 2021 [ International Business Times]( Millions in Australia's second city ordered into snap Covid lockdown Australia has recorded about 30,000 cases and fewer than 1,000 deaths from Covid-19 -- the vast majority in Victoria during last year's devastating second wave. [READ FULL ARTICLE ›]( Uber agrees world-first union deal for UK drivers The changes in Britain have come as Uber has faced sliding driver bookings owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. [READ FULL ARTICLE ›]( Eight killed by employee in California rail yard mass shooting Biden last month branded US gun violence an "epidemic" and an "international embarrassment." [READ FULL ARTICLE ›]( Amazon boosts streaming ambitions with deal for MGM Studios For Amazon, the deal is its second largest acquisition after purchasing the Whole Foods grocery chain in 2017 for $13.7 billion. [READ FULL ARTICLE ›]( Assad dismisses critics as Syria votes to extend his grip on power In the last multi-candidate poll in 2014, Assad won 88 percent of the vote. [READ FULL ARTICLE ›]( [IBTimes]( IBTimes will always protect your security and privacy. Please read our detailed [Privacy Policy.]( Please do not reply to this email. [Click here]( to adjust your notification preferences or unsubscribe. © Copyright 2021 IBTimes LLC. All Rights Reserved. IBTimes LLC, 33 Whitehall ST FL 7, New York, NY 10005 U.S.A, New York, New York 10005, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.