[ad_1] JAKARTA: The Indonesian capital Jakarta will begin a two-week “transitional” period of easing coronavirus restrictions starting Monday (October 12) after the pace of infections slowed in the past two weeks, the Governor Anies Baswedan. The city of about 11 million people in Southeast Asia’s largest economy again imposed stricter …
Read More »Jack Butland ‘could join Liverpool and make his debut against Everton’
[ad_1] Liverpool could sign Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland before the end of the EFL transfer period, according to a report. Stoke city goalkeeper Jack butland could supposedly join Liverpool before the EFL transfer window closes on October 16. The Premier League champions will be left without their number one …
Read More »‘I feel great,’ Trump tells supporters at White House public event
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump appeared without a mask before hundreds of supporters on Saturday (October 10) at his first public event since contracting COVID-19, declaring from the balcony of the White House: “I feel great.” “I want you to know that our nation is going to defeat this …
Read More »Hughes: Giggs is close to getting a job at Man Utd after LVG, but then Pep …
[ad_1] Mark Hughes believes that former Manchester United teammate Ryan Giggs came close to landing the spot ahead of José Mourinho. Having initially worked with David Moyes, Giggs briefly served as a player-manager after the Scotsman’s firing and was later appointed an assistant to Van Gaal when he took over …
Read More »10 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 7 imported infections
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 10 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (October 11), including seven imported infections. The new cases bring the national total to 57,876. Ad Ad The seven imported cases had been placed on a stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore, the Health Ministry added. In …
Read More »Kim Jong Un throws down gauntlet with huge new missile: analysts
[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 …
Read More »Australia in travel talks with Singapore, Japan and Korea as COVID-19 cases ease
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Australia is in talks with Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the South Pacific nations about reopening travel as coronavirus infections decline, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday (October 11). Australia closed its borders in March to curb the spread of the coronavirus and is seeking to revive …
Read More »At least 20 dead and dozens injured after train crashed into bus near Bangkok
[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 …
Read More »India COVID-19 cases top 7 million as experts warn of complacency
[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 …
Read More »17 killed in train and bus collision in Thailand, news and news from Southeast Asia
[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 …
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