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[ad_1] Deal US equity futures rose Monday in hopes that President Donald Trump could be released from the hospital later in the day, alleviating some of the political uncertainty that rocked Wall Street in the previous session. FILE PHOTO: The New York Stock Exchange is displayed in the Manhattan borough …

[ad_1] PHUKET: a private infinity pool, gourmet meals, and two temperature controls a day. Welcome to the five-star quarantine in Thailand, where wealthy tourists can live in luxury while obeying some of the strictest anti-coronavirus measures in the world. After banning visitors for six months, the tourism-dependent country is reopening …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is studying whether data from the new on-board unit (OBU) in vehicles can be sent to smartphones, allowing them to be used as an alternative display screen for information of electronic road pricing (ERP). This is a “possible future update” for the OBU, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: While the multi-ministry COVID-19 task force is working on a roadmap to Phase 3, the country will remain in Orange Disease Outbreak Response System (DORSCON) status “for the time being,” Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Monday. (October 5th). He was responding to parliamentary questions on whether …

[ad_1] BEIJING: In May, China’s central leadership proclaimed that it would “fully develop the advantages of [the country’s] super-large market and the potential of domestic demand to establish a new development pattern with dual national and international circulations that complement each other. “ The “dual circulation” has been the subject …

[ad_1] Deal US equity futures rose Monday in hopes that President Donald Trump could be released from the hospital later in the day, alleviating some of the political uncertainty that rocked Wall Street in the previous session. FILE PHOTO: The New York Stock Exchange is displayed in the Manhattan borough …

[ad_1] World Twitter users are flooding the hashtag #ProudBoys on social media with images of LGBTQI + pride, crowding out posts made by neo-Nazis and white supremacists who use the label. Members of the far-right group Proud Boys attend a rally in Portland, Oregon, on September 26, 2020 (Photo: REUTERS …

[ad_1] Since Donald and Melania Trump tested positive for Covid-19, leaders around the world have wished the couple a speedy recovery. While Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message on Saturday night, he lagged behind other state leaders, including North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, a possible indicator of the state of …

[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo defended his record of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, calling for no “controversy” or “shock” amid criticism that he is putting the economy above public health . The video statement late on Saturday (October 3) came as the number of COVID-19 cases in the world’s …

[ad_1] Cambodia has razed a US-funded defense facility off its southern coast, the deputy prime minister confirmed Sunday, the latest move in the ongoing controversial expansion of a strategically crucial naval base being developed with Chinese help. The Wall Street Journal reported last year on a secret draft agreement allowing …