SYDNEY, AUSTRALA – A strict coronavirus lockdown in the Australian city of Melbourne is being extended by two weeks. The Victoria state capital has been at the center of a second wave of infections. Authorities have said the restrictions will be eased …
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALA – A strict coronavirus lockdown in the Australian city of Melbourne is being extended by two weeks. The Victoria state capital has been at the center of a second wave of infections. Authorities have said the restrictions will be eased …
The United States Government, in partnership with the Government of Vietnam, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council, is sponsoring the third annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum in …
Egyptian security forces have arrested two journalists, including one sick with COVID-19, the latest step in a sweeping crackdown on news media during the pandemic, an international press watchdog reported Friday.On separate days in late August, office…
On Monday morning, Carine Kanimba, the daughter of Rwandan activist Paul Rusesabagina knew something was wrong. Her phone had been buzzing with questions from friends who were alarmed by what they had seen in the news. She turned on the television and …
An elephant who has become a cause celebre for animal rights activists around the world will be allowed to leave his Pakistani zoo and transferred to better conditions, the animal welfare group helping with the case said Saturday.Dubbed the world’s lon…
The Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a 14-year-old Mohamed Syafiq Hidayat Bin Mohd Rizal who was last seen at the vicinity of Blk 306 Jurong East Street 32 on 21 August 2020 at about 11am.Anyone with information is requested …
Thank you, my good friend, His Excellency Josep Borrell, Ms Alicia García-Herrera, my virtual audience in Spain and beyond, and of course, back home in Singapore. Let me first say a very big thank you for this honour of addressing this seminar. I know…
“We’re on the brink of a nationwide pandemic,” the director general of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Sunday. Jung Eun-Kyeong said “new cases are increasing in all 17 regions” across South Korea. The 397 new COVID-19 cases re…
The World Health Organization is concerned by the rapid increase and spread of the deadly Ebola virus in remote, densely forested areas of Equateur province in the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo.Health officials report 100 people…