Trump win could be a double whammy for Hungary's economy
BUDAPEST/LONDON - Donald Trump's victory may be a political boon for Hungarian leader Viktor Orban but on the economy, Trump ...
Man who allegedly injured trio by dangerous driving among 4 charged with traffic offences
Chinese national Li Danping, 42 was one of four men who were charged with traffic offences on Nov 13 after they allegedly ...
Palau president wins second term, will seek to diversify tiny Taiwan ally's economy
The president of the Pacific Islands nation of Palau, Surangel Whipps Jr, was returned for a second term after a national ...
‘I even slept sitting up’: Singer Penny Tai suffers from vertigo
Three years ago, she was diagnosed with “benign paroxysmal positional vertigo” (BPPV). According to the Mayo Clinic website, ...
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US opens missile base in Poland as Trump presidency looms over NATO
WARSAW - The United States will officially open a new air defence base in northern Poland on Wednesday, as Warsaw seeks to ...
Cold War bomber enhances China’s ability to strike U.S. bases
HONG KONG - In a series of war games in the seas and skies around Taiwan last month, China deployed some of its newest strike ...
Explainer-Why are countries fighting over climate finance at COP29?
BAKU - The main task for nearly 200 countries at the U.N.'s COP29 climate summit is to broker a deal that ensures up to ...
What is the extreme S. Korean feminist movement sweeping America?
The movement involves not dating, having sex, marrying or having children with men. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Trump 2.0 appointees embolden Israel’s Netanyahu in plot against Iran and reshaping of Mideast
LONDON – Across the Middle East, the consensus is that Donald Trump’s electoral victory is good news for Israel, bad news for the Palestinians, and a terrible omen for Iran. Yet, beyond this very ...