Showing 1 - 10 of 92
Warren ending her presidential campaign: US media
AFP, Published on 05/03/2020
» WASHINGTON - Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is dropping out of the Democratic presidential race after failing to win a single state on Super Tuesday, including her own, US media reported.
Opec recommends 1.5m barrel output cut to allies
AFP, Published on 05/03/2020
» VIENNA: Ministers from the Opec cartel of oil-producing countries on Thursday recommended a drastic production cut of 1.5 million barrels per day to their allies to counter a slump in demand caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Thailand MotoGP rescheduled for October
Published on 05/03/2020
» The Thailand MotoGP that was called off due to the coronavirus outbreak has been rescheduled for Oct 3-4, organisers said on Thursday.
EU Brexit chief warns of 'serious divergences' with UK
AFP, Published on 05/03/2020
» BRUSSELS - The EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier on Thursday warned that major differences remain between Britain and Europe after a first round of trade talks ended in Brussels.
Six places defined as dangerous zones
Published on 05/03/2020
» The government has defined four countries and two territories as dangerous zones and restrictions may follow to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus.
Robot to deliver meals, medication to Covid-19 patients in S'pore
Published on 05/03/2020
» SINGAPORE: Some patients at Alexandra Hospital suspected or confirmed to have Covid-19 infection are soon set to receive their meals and medication from a robot.
Thailand begins disinfecting packages
Reuters, Published on 05/03/2020
» Postal services began disinfecting all packages received from overseas on Thursday to counter the spread of the coronavirus, although the World Health Organisation has said it is safe to receive post from badly affected countries, like China.
Chinese city of Shenzhen to ban eating cats and dogs
Published on 05/03/2020
» Shenzhen has introduced a draft regulation to ban the eating of cats and dogs as part of a nationwide drive to implement a "total ban" on the consumption of wild animals following the Covid-19 outbreak.
Putin, Erdogan look to defuse Syria crisis at Moscow talks
AFP, Published on 05/03/2020
» MOSCOW - The leaders of Russia and Turkey meet in Moscow on Thursday after a surge in fighting in Syria raised fears of their armies clashing and launched a new migrant crisis.
Afghan war crimes probe must go ahead says ICC judges
AFP, Published on 05/03/2020
» THE HAGUE - International war crimes judges ruled Thursday that a probe into wartime abuses in Afghanistan must go ahead, including looking into possible atrocities committed by US forces, as they overturned a previous court ruling.