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BERLIN – Germany will impose an emergency month-long lockdown that includes the closure of restaurants, gyms and theatres to reverse a spike in coronavirus cases that risks overwhelming hospitals, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday…
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ATGLEN, UNITED STATES – First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday (Oct 27) hit the campaign trail for her president husband for the first time on her own this year, praising him as a “fighter” and offering support to pandemic victims. Mrs Trump,…
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LOS ANGELES – Twenty former Republican US attorneys on Tuesday (Oct 27) accused President Donald Trump of threatening the rule of law as they declared their support for Democratic White House candidate Joe Biden. The former senior federal…
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PHILADELPHIA – Street protests broke out on Monday (Oct 26) night in the western part of the US city of Philadelphia, injuring four police, after police had shot and killed a Black man they said had been armed with a knife. The violence is…
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NEW YORK  – Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) agreed to buy Xilinx for US$35 billion (S$47.7 billion) in stock, taking the chipmaker into more diverse and profitable markets and adding to its data centre offerings. Xilinx investors will get…
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WASHINGTON – The chief executives of Facebook and Twitter have agreed to testify on Nov 17 before a Senate panel looking into restrictions their companies put on an article about the son of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. The…
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NEW YORK – Shares of Snapchat parent Snap surged more than 20 per cent after the social-media company reported quarterly revenue and user growth that topped estimates, lifted by advertisers’ stepped-up spending and consumers’ increased use…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan’s official page on Facebook has crossed 10 million followers. With that, Imran Khan has become the first and only Pakistani politician to reach 10 million followers on Facebook. Moreover, Imran Khan has also become…
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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department cannot take over President Donald Trump’s private defense against a defamation lawsuit that accused him of lying when he denied raping the writer E. Jean Carroll more than two decades ago, a federal judge…
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WASHINGTON – The Republican-controlled US Senate handed President Donald Trump a major pre-election political victory on Monday (Oct 26) by confirming his Supreme Court nominee, Ms Amy Coney Barrett, with the White House planning a…
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From Maid in Manhattan and Monster-in-Law to Shall We Dance, Jennifer Lopez is one of the queens of romantic comedies and it all started with The Wedding Planner in 2001. During Variety’s Power of Women Conversations presented by Lifetime,…
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Jamie Spears has taken yet another jibe at Britney Spear’s legal wishes and has challenged her desire to have her lawyer speak on her behalf during court hearings. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Britney’s father has been…
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Hollywood star Jennifer Garner sparked a frenzy on social media after dropping a photo of her Halloween preps. The Alias star turned to her Instagram and shared a photo of herself holding a carven pumpkin placed inside a larger one. “When…
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MADRID – Spanish doctors staged their first national strike in 25 years on Tuesday (Oct 27) to demand better working conditions and greater recognition as the country grapples with a second wave of coronavirus infections. About 85 per cent…
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The incident drew some concern among experts, who noted that a similar adverse neurological event, reported months ago, had occurred in another vaccinated volunteer. Although this earlier event prompted its own pause in AstraZeneca’s…
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Emirates has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International airport. The contactless airport experience is now open to passengers travelling from and through Dubai. The integrated biometric path will give passengers a seamless…
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A new pre-departure rapid testing facilities has been launched at Heathrow. The testing facilities, a UK first, are described by officials at the airport as a critical step in the recovery of the aviation sector, restoring traveller…
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Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions (Eve) has been spun off from Embraer as a new, independent company dedicated to accelerating the urban air mobility ecosystem. The company is developing a full portfolio of solutions, including the…
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