Donald Trump’s July 17 Bloomberg interview prompted headlines to the effect that “the US would not defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion under his presidency,” as the Daily Telegraph complained. He said no such thing: He said that China doesn’t need to invade Taiwan, which lies
More than 120 people died in the crush which occurred at an event led by the self-styled godman.
Besides the installation ceremony, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will also attend a reception for overseas Singaporeans as well as speak at a Kuala Lumpur Business Club dinner event.
The free lunch programme was the signature election promise of Mr Prabowo’s presidential campaign. However, incoming vice-president Gibran Rakabuming Raka has denied reports that funds allocated for children’s meals could be halved.
The beleaguered city development has been labelled a “smuggling hub” by local media under its current “duty-free area” status.
While China’s stockpiles are a tightly guarded state secret, analysts CNA spoke to agree that a heightened degree of resource amassing is being carried out, citing recent news reports. The question is - to what end?
The Karnataka cabinet recently approved a bill that mandated quotas for locals in private sector jobs.
The cracks beneath US President Joe Biden’s feet continue to widen. While the shock of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump seemed as if it might relieve some of the pressure on Biden, the story of his viability as both president and candidate continues to
This article was first published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom, together with The Frontier On the morning of April 12, the farmworker woke up struggling to breathe and delirious with fever. Jiaai Zeng had spent the past month working nonstop at
If US politics leading up to the 2024 presidential election were a Hollywood thriller, it would be a movie full of plot twists and surprises. The latest twist is President Joe Biden has Covid and is isolating at home. Biden’s doctor says his symptoms are mild and include a
Mahathir Mohamad served as prime minister of Malaysia for a second time at the age of 92 from 2018 to 2020.
The hatching of 60 eggs is a record for the endangered species in this century.
The sell-off came after a report that the US may further tighten rules on equipment exports to China.
China’s ongoing third plenum, one of the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s most important political meetings, is focusing on deepening reforms and advancing Chinese modernisation.
Observers believe former United States president Donald Trump, who's contesting the presidential election again, has boosted his chances of winning after how he reacted to an assassination attempt.
Despite the group's ban on women in sport, Yulduz and Fariba will compete under the flag of Afghanistan.
Heparin can neutralise the necrosis-causing toxins in some spitting cobras' venom, scientists discover.
At least 16 people have died in the mishap at the 14-storey building.
A whistleblower vet alleges some dogs are being over-raced and euthanised without cause.
Sue Mi Terry is accused of helping South Korea in exchange for cash, luxury bags, fancy meals and expensive clothes.
Relatives of the 298 victims on board the plane join memorial services to mark the anniversary.
The recent decline in global chip stocks – with industry giants like ASML, Nvidia, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) taking significant hits – signals more than just market volatility. Rather, it underscores the critical need for strategic realignment in the
BANGKOK – Human “pig butchering” scams have stolen billions of dollars from Americans rendering them financially devastated, heartbroken from fake love, and in worst cases suicidal, according to a new US Institute of Peace (USIP) report on Chinese-dominated transnational crime
Chinese national Zhang Ruijin, one of the 10 people convicted in the S$3 billion money laundering case, was deported from Cambodia on Tuesday (Jul 16).
