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Biden approves $571m in defence support for Taiwan

Biden approves $571m in defence support for Taiwan

Admin 21 Dec,2024 11:00

WASHINGTON — United States President Joe Biden on Friday approved US$571.3 million in defence support for Taiwan, the White House said.
Snack bars out, salmon in: US revamps 'healthy' food labels

Snack bars out, salmon in: US revamps 'healthy' food labels

Admin 20 Dec,2024 11:00

WASHINGTON - The United States has redefined what qualifies as "healthy" food for the first time in 30 years, striking items like white bread from the list whil...
Bride, groom, spy: India's wedding detectives

Bride, groom, spy: India's wedding detectives

Admin 20 Dec,2024 11:00

NEW DELHI - From an anonymous office in a New Delhi mall, matrimonial detective Bhavna Paliwal runs the rule over prospective husbands and wives -- a booming in...
Macau weaves an identity as integration with China looms

Macau weaves an identity as integration with China looms

Admin 19 Dec,2024 11:00

MACAU - Seated in the audience at Macau's Dom Pedro V Theatre in the 1970s, 16-year-old Miguel de Senna Fernandes understood not a word of the "strange language...
Musk's possible meddling in UK politics stirs concern

Musk's possible meddling in UK politics stirs concern

Admin 19 Dec,2024 11:00

LONDON - Concerns are growing in the UK as tech billionaire Elon Musk takes an increasingly close interest in Britain's political scene, appearing to cosy up to...
PM Anwar’s pick of ex-Thai PM Thaksin as ASEAN adviser raises eyebrows in Malaysia

PM Anwar’s pick of ex-Thai PM Thaksin as ASEAN adviser raises eyebrows in Malaysia

Admin 19 Dec,2024 11:00

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s move to appoint former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra as his “informal adviser” when Kuala Lumpur takes over as Asean chair in 2...
Malaysian teenage boys more vulnerable to social media risks than girls, study shows

Malaysian teenage boys more vulnerable to social media risks than girls, study shows

Admin 19 Dec,2024 11:00

Societal norms disproportionately emphasise protecting girls online, leaving boys more vulnerable to risks on social media, according to a study.
Luigi Mangione indicted for first-degree murder in CEO death

Luigi Mangione indicted for first-degree murder in CEO death

Admin 18 Dec,2024 11:00

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione was indicted in New York on first-degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group Inc executive Brian Thompson in a...

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