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SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc , bruised by a hack last week that compromised the accounts of high-profile users, may have...

COPENHAGEN: The US State Department said on Wednesday (Jul 22) that the closing of China's consulate in Houston was to...

BERLIN: Germany is introducing a new law compelling meatpackers to employ staff directly in industrial abattoirs rather than sub-contracting to...

SINGAPORE: Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums closed mostly lower in the latest bidding exercise on Wednesday (Jul 22). For Category...

Spain's Industry minister Reyes Maroto said on Wednesday that the government was making progress in convincing Nissan to reconsider closing...

Renewable power has taken up a record share of global electricity production since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, according...

TAIPEI: Taiwan's parliament passed a proposal Wednesday (Jul 22) to rebrand the island's largest airline to avoid confusion with carriers...

Peter Handscomb says he is upset not to be included among Australia's top 26 limited-overs cricketers, but believes his proficiency...

SINGAPORE: Residents of Singapore are being encouraged to take a local holiday – dubbed a “Singapoliday” - and rediscover their...

BEIJING: The United States has ordered China to close its Houston consulate, Beijing said Wednesday (Jul 22), in what it...

Investors have pushed shares of Microsoft Corp up almost 30 percent since the start of the year, betting that the...

BANGKOK: Thailand's rice exporters association has slashed its forecast for 2020 exports to 6.5 million tonnes, the lowest volume in...

Tesla Inc's rapid rise to become the world's most valuable carmaker could mark the start of a new era for...

SHANGHAI: Former Sevilla and Espanyol boss Pablo Machin was named head coach of Qingdao Huanghai on Wednesday (Jul 22), just...

BLAINE, Minnesota: Golfer Brooks Koepka said that racism must be confronted across the globe, speaking to reporters ahead of the...

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders clinched a deal on Tuesday (Jul 21) for a huge stimulus package which the European Commission...

SEOUL: South Korea on Wednesday (Jul 22) scaled back plans to impose capital gains taxes on stock investments in response...

MANCHESTER: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the individual achievements of his players must be viewed in relation to the...

SINGAPORE: A risk management framework for business events of up to 50 attendees has been developed by the Singapore Tourism...

CHICAGO: A shootout outside a funeral left 14 people wounded Tuesday (Jul 21) in Chicago, as President Donald Trump threatens...