Japan is the top choice for Singaporean travelers this year, but many are confused about how to get in. A Singaporean travel agent living in Japan explains. Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 01:21AM
Nearly half of Singaporeans want to travel to one place – and it’s not Malaysia
Ezra Miller charged with felony burglary days after Warner Bros Discovery CEO Zaslav praises ‘Flash’ movie
Ezra Miller has been charged with felony burglary in Stamford, VT, according to a report from the Vermont State Police.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 12:29AM
Asia-Pacific markets are poised to open lower; SoftBank posts quarterly loss
Futures in the Asia-Pacific are set to fall Tuesday on a quiet data day as markets continue to digest last week’s stellar U.S. jobs report.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 12:52AM
Trump complained U.S. generals lacked the loyalty German generals showed Hitler, book says
A new book describes complaints by then-President Donald Trump about American military leaders, and his aversion to having injured soldiers in a parade.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 12:34AM
Food prices fell sharply in July — but the respite may not last
Global food prices slid in July, but there are doubts over whether the good news will last as, among other things, the Russia-Ukraine grain deal appears shaky.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 12:20AM
Trump says FBI raiding his Mar-a-Lago home
The FBI is raiding Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump’s resort home in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump said.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 12:14AM
Biden authorizes largest yet security assistance package for Ukraine, bringing U.S. commitment to $9.8 billion
The Biden administration announced a $1 billion security assistance package for Ukraine on Monday.Story Published at: August 08, 2022 at 06:54PM
Consumers’ expectations of future inflation decreased significantly in win for the Federal Reserve
The consumer outlook for inflation tumbled in July amid a sharp drop in gas prices and a belief that the surges in food and housing also would ebb.Story Published at: August 08, 2022 at 04:04PM
Japanese giant SoftBank dumps its entire stake in Uber as losses mount at its investment unit
SoftBank said it sold its remaining stake Uber as the Japanese conglomerate looks to raise cash amid mounting losses at its investment unit. Story Published at: August 08, 2022 at 02:14PM
‘Echoes of the Cold War’ as Blinken heads to Africa, vying with Russia for influence
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in South Africa on Monday to begin a three-country tour, as major powers jostle for influence on the continent.Story Published at: August 08, 2022 at 02:04PM