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Awful data show US economy is in deep trouble
AFP, Published on 15/05/2020
» WASHINGTON - Newly released economic data shows the US economy is in a terrible state and may not rebound quickly even when the devastating lockdowns imposed to stop the coronavirus pandemic are lifted.
US tightens screws on Huawei
Published on 15/05/2020
» WASHINGTON: The United States moved on Friday to block shipments of semiconductors to Huawei Technologies from global chipmakers, in an action ramping up tensions with China.
China, HK, Macau and Korea off 'danger' list
Post Reporters, Published on 15/05/2020
» Thailand will remove China and three other locations from its list of “dangerous disease zones” from Saturday.
Covid 'nightmare' feared in Rohingya camps
AFP, Published on 15/05/2020
» Emergency teams are racing to prevent a coronavirus “nightmare” in the world’s largest refugee settlement after the first confirmed cases were reported in the sprawling camps housing nearly a million Rohingya in Bangladesh.
German football returns and steps into the unknown
AFP, Published on 15/05/2020
» BERLIN: The German league takes the spotlight on Saturday as the first top European league to resume during the coronavirus pandemic, with one coach admitting it feels like "flying blind".
2020 Nissan Kicks launched in Thailand with E-Power hybrid
Richard Leu, Published on 15/05/2020
» The Nissan Kicks E-Power has become the second Thai B-segment SUV after the Toyota C-HR to come with an efficient petrol-electric powertrain.
Gold rallies as US jobless claims reach 36m
Darana Chudasri, Published on 15/05/2020
» Gold prices hit a three-week high on news that nearly 3 million more Americans applied for jobless benefits — bringing the Covid-induced total to 36 million — and concerns deepened over the US economic outlook.
TEST YOURSELF: Wildlife goes online
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/05/2020
» Hidden cameras in zoos across the world are bringing nature closer to home
Phuket airport reopening plan blocked
Post Reporters, Published on 15/05/2020
» The government’s coronavirus watchdog has overruled aviation regulators who had earlier given the Phuket airport permission to reopen on Saturday.
Malaysia signs record rice deal with India
Reuters, Published on 15/05/2020
» MUMBAI: Malaysia has agreed to import a record 100,000 tonnes of rice from India for shipment this month and next, in a further sign of improving trade relations between the countries after a diplomatic spat.