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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – US President Donald Trump said on Monday (November 9) that he had “fired” Defense Secretary Mark Esper, indicating that he could use his last months in office after the defeat in the United States. ballot boxes to settle accounts within his administration. Trump had parted ways …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Struck by cabin fever, hundreds of Singaporeans eager to get out of the tiny country boarded a “cruise to nowhere” on Friday, a rare opportunity to sail the seas after the coronavirus pandemic shut much of it. of the cruise industry. Before beginning their brief “sailing” on …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AFP) – With a scowl and slightly hunched shoulders, Donald Trump looked lonely on Saturday (November 7) at his golf course near Washington. It was the physical reflection of a nightmare weekend marked by his clear electoral defeat to Joe Biden and by the resounding cheers of the …

[ad_1] MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who privately endorsed US President Donald Trump, said on Sunday (November 8) that he was “eager to work closely” with President-elect Joseph Biden. “We look forward to working closely with the new administration of President-elect Biden, based on mutual respect, mutual benefit and …

[ad_1] US President-elect Joe Biden took the first steps Sunday to seize control of the White House within 73 days, but Donald Trump showed no signs of readiness to admit defeat and continued to cast doubt on the results of the the elections. As congratulations from world leaders and supporters …

[ad_1] By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc The experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on the results of the initial trial, the drugmaker said Monday, a major victory in the war against a virus that has killed more than a million people and …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Around 6,370 jobs are offered in the manufacturing sector, one in ten in the most affected offshore and marine subsector. These represent more than 60 percent of the more than 10,400 job, internship and training opportunities available as of the middle of last month, the Ministry of …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A kit that detects whether someone has antibodies that neutralize the coronavirus, invented by local researchers, has become the first of its kind to receive clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On Friday (November 6), the FDA said on its website that it had …

[ad_1] A “Bai Dou” ritual directed by Ghostbuster: Fengshui Masters & Exorcists. (VIDEO SCREENCAP: Skyline Cinematic) SINGAPORE – Tan, an accountant, was at a loss after she was fired along with all her colleagues in the department in late July as her company had embarked on cost-cutting measures amid the …

[ad_1] TOKYO: Asian stocks and American futures rose on Monday (November 9) with relief that the results of the US presidential election were finally decided, with Joe Biden as president-elect. Strong Chinese trade data released over the weekend also helped. Many in the region expect trade tensions to ease under …