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[ad_1] SEOUL: The gigantic new missile North Korea unveiled at a military parade is an explicit threat to US defenses and an implicit challenge to both the current US president and the next, analysts say, warning that Pyongyang could test the weapon on next year. Leader Kim Jong Un watched …

[ad_1] BANGKOK: At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured after a freight train collided with a tour bus near Bangkok on Sunday (October 11), authorities said. The collision occurred around 8 a.m. (9 a.m. Singapore time) at Khlong Khwaeng Klan Station in Chachoengsao province, about 50 kilometers east …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India surpassed 7 million on Sunday (October 11) with a number of new cases declining in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of the onset of fatigue from the mask and distancing. The Ministry of Health recorded another 74,383 …

[ad_1] BANGKOK (AFP) – At least 17 passengers were killed and more than a dozen injured on Sunday (October 11) when a bus collided with a train in Thailand, authorities said. The collision occurred about 50 kilometers east of the capital, Bangkok, as bus passengers were heading to a temple …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE, October 10 (dpa): Singapore will award couples a $ 3,000 ($ 2,213) grant for any child born over the next two years, the government announced. The “one-time” payment is intended to “further help couples defray the costs of raising children” during the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Prime Minister’s …

[ad_1] PARIS: Polish teenager Iga Swiatek won her country’s first Grand Slam singles title on Saturday (October 10) by defeating American fourth seed Sofia Kenin 6-4, 6-1 to become the French Open champion youngest female since 1992. Swiatek, 19, at 54, the lowest ranked woman to capture the Roland Garros …

[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s COVID-19 death count surpassed 150,000 on Saturday night (October 10), despite signs that the pandemic is slowly retreating in Latin America’s largest nation. The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported that the death toll now stands at 150,198. The figure is the second highest in the …

[ad_1] HONG KONG: An annual World Press Photo exhibition featuring images of the huge Hong Kong protests last year was closed in Macau without explanation, sparking speculation about political pressure from Beijing. The exhibition has been organized by the Casa de Portugal Macao Association every year since 2008 and was …

[ad_1] ERIE, Pennsylvania: Against the backdrop of a union facility in a key county on the Pennsylvania battlefield, Joe Biden on Saturday (October 10) criticized President Donald Trump saying he was only pretending to care about class voters. worker who helped change the Rust Belt to the Republican Column four …

[ad_1] For a couple of years, Anil David has been praying for a substantial government contract because it would be a resounding support for his social enterprise Agape Connecting People, a contact center founded by an ex-offender and employing other ex-offenders. single mothers and people with disabilities. Covid-19 made that …