Singapore’s COVID-19 cases top 30,000 with 614 new infections reported

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Foreign workers inside Avery Lodge dormitory along 2D Jalan Papan SINGAPORE: The number of COVID-19 cases in Singapore topped 30,000 on Friday (May 22),...

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Cricket: BCCI won’t push for World Cup postponement to open IPL window

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1605" align="alignnone" width="856"] FILE PHOTO: The shadow of a man falls on a backdrop with the logo of the India's cricket board BCCI before...

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China to encourage Taiwan’s people to promote ‘reunification’

May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1555" align="alignleft" width="694"] FILE PHOTO: China's Premier Li Keqiang speaks during a joint news conference at the 8th trilateral leaders' meeting between China, South...

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IOC’s Coates says Tokyo Olympics face ‘real problems’ due to COVID-19

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1589" align="alignnone" width="820"] FILE PHOTO: International Olympic Committee member John Coates attends the International Olympic Committee (IOC) 135th Session in Lausanne, Switzerland, January 10,...

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Japan central bank in US$279 billion loan boost for small firms

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1573" align="alignnone" width="762"] The Bank of Japan has warned the economy could shrink as much as five percent in the year to March 2021...

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China says illegal hunting and trading of wild animals will be severely punished

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1566" align="alignnone" width="707"] The highly endangered pangolin may get a reprieve from coronavirus after a Chinese ban on trade in wild animals over the...

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Drive to succeed: The endless golf dominance of South Korea’s women

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1608" align="alignnone" width="746"] Ko Jin-young won two major titles last year including the Evian Championships. [/caption] SEOUL: When South Korea's domestic women's golf tour...

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Kim Jong Un keeping low public profile in May: Analysts

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1563" align="alignnone" width="809"] North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks as he takes part in a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central...

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China’s military budget growth slows to 6.6%

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1551" align="alignnone" width="758"] Military delegates leave the Great Hall of the People after a meeting ahead of National People's Congress (NPC), China's annual session...

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Three women crushed to death in Sri Lanka stampede for US$8 handout

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

A policeman stands guard outside a warehouse where three women were crushed to death in a stampede while waiting to receive a cash donation in...