China, US to hold talks on economic and trade issues, Xinhua reports
BEIJING - Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and his U.S. counterpart will hold a call in the near future on trade and ...
Cambodia arrests investigative journalist who exposed trafficking, scam compounds
Cambodian military police said on Tuesday they have arrested an award-winning reporter known for investigating local ...
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China, US health officials agree on more cooperation following rare talks
BEIJING - Chinese and US health officials have agreed to strengthen communication, cooperation and coordination on global health affairs, China’s state-run Xinhua news agency reported late on Sept 30, ...
Former Hong Kong actress Amy Yip visits Malaysia for first time, opens boutique hotel in Penang
The 58-year-old was a leading sex symbol of Hong Kong cinema in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Kyiv's defence chief dismisses deputies in ministry reshuffle
KYIV - Ukraine's defence minister is dismissing three of his deputies in a reshuffle as Kyiv struggles to fend off Moscow's 2 ...
New medical identification card improves access for people with stomas in Singapore
It allows them to request priority access to handicap restrooms without explaining themselves. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Private housing market turning into ‘buyers’ market’ as prices, sales volume drop in Q3
The latest data comes from flash estimates released by Urban Redevelopment Authority on Oct 1. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Czech government majority set to shrink after minister dismissed
PRAGUE - The Czech centre-right government's parliamentary majority was set to shrink after a junior party voted late on ...
Keeping a food diary: Should you track every bite you eat?
Meal diaries can help people meet health goals, but also cause anxiety. Experts share how and when to track your food. Read more at straitstimes.com.