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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – US President Donald Trump plans several new hard-line moves against China in the remaining weeks of his term, according to a senior administration official, potentially tying the hands of President-elect Joe Biden. Actions under consideration include protecting American technology from exploitation by the Chinese military, countering …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The RM3bil allocation for a Covid-19 vaccine will come from special expenses from the Covid-19 Fund, says Khairy Jamaluddin. “I have requested the Minister of Finance to prepare the allocation of RM3bil, and he will answer the need for it to be consolidated in the Covid-19 Fund …

[ad_1] HANOI: Vietnam’s fragrant noodle soups and fresh spring rolls have won fans around the world, but growing food safety scandals on the country’s streets are causing a growing wave of anxiety among millennials about what they eat . Tran Huong Lan, a 32-year-old accountant, spent two nights in the …

[ad_1] A medical team examines a University of Texas student for coronavirus in El Paso, Texas last month. (AP Image) WASHINGTON: The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed the 11 million mark on Sunday and reached another grim milestone, according to a Reuters tally, as the third wave …

[ad_1] PARIS, France (AFP): Lewis Hamilton has joined Michael Schumacher as the most successful driver in the history of Formula One; Yet despite all the accolades, the seven-time world champion has divided opinions. With 20.6 million followers on Instagram, Hamilton is by far the most popular member of the Formula …

[ad_1] England’s hopes of qualifying for the Nations League finals have come to an end after they fell in a 2-0 loss to Belgium in Leuven. Leicester’s Youri Tielemans gave the hosts the lead on nine minutes after he found the bottom corner with a long-distance effort through a detour. …

[ad_1] Sand-filled barges crisscross the shipping lanes around Singapore, almost as ubiquitous as the trucks cruising America’s interstate highways. One recent afternoon, aboard a small motor boat, I see a towering green wall rising from the shoreline and protecting a huge reservoir of sand. As one of the most densely …

[ad_1] COME ON! Check out the Crash MotoGP YouTube channel – CLICK HERE Joan Mir IS the 2020 MotoGP World Champion, the Suzuki rider has run steady, or perhaps nervous, to seventh place in the Valencia MotoGP, giving him the velvet cushion he needed to celebrate an unlikely title win …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called on world leaders to expand their efforts to flatten the terrorism curve in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and restore peace and stability to the world. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that while the world worked to flatten the Covid-19 curve, …

[ad_1] Former US President Barack Obama says in his next book that the divisions in America “are deep” and Donald Trump’s departure from the White House will not be enough to bridge the gap. In an excerpt from A promised land, which goes on sale Tuesday, Obama reflects on the …