China’s economic recovery dependent on ‘calibrating’ coronavirus strategy, IMF says
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that China’s zero-Covid restrictions were dragging on global supply chains. Georgieva…
Issei Sagawa, Japanese man who killed and ate Dutch student in Paris, dies at 73
Sagawa, known as the ‘Kobe Cannibal’, died of pneumonia last month and was given a funeral attended only by relatives.
Human brain gene improves learning and memory skills of mice, study finds
Research could provide insight into how brain develops and potentially into treatment for intellectual disability, Chinese team says.
Has Singapore’s tech industry got talent?
Author: Faizal Bin Yahya, NUS COVID-19 border closures disrupted Singapore’s connectivity with global trading and business networks. Foreign professionals who…
US policeman ‘catfished’ girl by posing as 17-year-old boy, then killed her family
Austin Lee Edwards, 28, a sheriff’s deputy in Virginia, posed online as a 17-year-old, asked for nude photos and drove…
How China got stuck in its zero-COVID trap
Authors: Dustin Lo and Yves Tiberghien, UBC On November 27 and 28 2022, tens of thousands of citizens took part…
North Dakota senators tried to kill Chinese corn mill project amid national security review: emails
Draft press release after August call involving governor and mayor cited concerns over ‘project’s proximity’ to Grand Forks Air Force…
Aligning AUKUS and the Quad for Australia’s defence
Author: Akash Sahu, New Delhi The conversation on AUKUS and Australia’s defence indicates the need for an advanced industrial base…
Islamic State says leader Abu al-Hassan al-Qurayshi killed in battle
Al-Qurayshi is the second Isis chief to be killed this year at a time when the group has been trying…
Man, 25, arrested for allegedly killing mother in Hong Kong public housing flat
Officers from Fire Services Department found 50-year-old woman lying on floor with neck wounds.