Dow ends 2.7% lower as increased COVID-19 cases slow US recovery
[caption id="attachment_3169" align="alignnone" width="815"] FILE PHOTO: The Wall Street sign is pictured at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the Manhattan borough of New...
Iraqi doctor bets on plasma treatment in search of COVID breakthrough
[caption id="attachment_3134" align="alignnone" width="879"] A nurse wearing a protective face mask and gloves shows blood plasma from a person who has recovered from the coronavirus,...
Netherlands eases COVID-19 measures as infection rate drops
[caption id="attachment_3146" align="alignnone" width="908"] FILE PHOTO - People look at paintings in the Van Gogh Museum that reopened as Netherlands eases some of the lockdown...
Plastic ‘has entered’ Antarctic terrestrial food chain
[caption id="attachment_3158" align="alignnone" width="871"] Scientists have found bits of polystyrene in the guts of tiny, soil-dwelling organisms in the Antarctic. [/caption] PARIS: Scientists have found...
Venezuela criticises US ‘provocation’ after navy operation
[caption id="attachment_3155" align="alignnone" width="900"] FILE PHOTO: The USS Nitze, a Guided Missile Destroyer is pictured in New York Harbour, on May 24, 2006. [/caption] CARACAS:...
US probes Kia headlight failures, GM steering issues
[caption id="attachment_3172" align="alignnone" width="875"] File photo of the 2019 Kia Sorento unveiled and on display at the 2017 LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California....
Legal tussles snarl millions in oil from Hin Leong deals
[caption id="attachment_3178" align="alignnone" width="825"] FILE PHOTO: O K Lim, founder and chairman of oil trading group Hin Leong, speaks during an interview with Reuters in...
Medics warn of second COVID-19 wave as UK eases lockdown restrictions
[caption id="attachment_3143" align="alignnone" width="815"] People stand outside a Dior store, as shops re-open amid the COVID-19 outbreak, in New Bond Street in London, on Jun...
IMF predicts deeper global recession due to coronavirus pandemic
[caption id="attachment_3175" align="alignnone" width="840"] FILE PHOTO: Empty street is seen near Lincoln tunnel in Manhattan borough following the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New...
Singapore on track to roll out 5G by 2025; Singtel, StarHub-M1 joint venture issued final awards
[caption id="attachment_3181" align="alignnone" width="824"] A person using a smartphone. [/caption] SINGAPORE: Singapore is on track to offer nationwide 5G coverage by 2025, after Singtel and...