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The Swede has been in electric form, setting a 13th world record of 6.29 metres on Aug 12. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan has banned officials from attending a military parade planned by Beijing to mark the end of World War II. Read more at ...
With US$245,573 in 1995, Jackie Bezos and her husband backed the start-up that her son warned would probably fail. Read more ...
Betting on matches of live-streamed cockfights reached a height during the pandemic. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
At a refreshing 15 deg C, the catacombs were a popular place to hide as day temperatures soared to 40 deg C. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
British track cyclist Matt Richardson set the world record in the 200-metre flying start, becoming the first person to break the nine-second barrier a year on from his defection from Australia. Read ...
The artist learnt the craft from his father and has worked in the studio in his teenage years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BYD’s plug-in hybrid mid-sized crossover offers range of a diesel, and smoothness of an EV. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL - South Korea intends to restore a pact to suspend military activity along its border with North Korea, President Lee ...
Many citizens have opted to look overseas – particularly to Australia – for better paying jobs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Most Singapore residents have easy access to bomb shelters in or near their homes, but how do these really work? Read more at ...