The Straits Times - November 09, 2022
The Straits Times - November 09, 2022
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November 09, 2022
US votes with Biden agenda at stake and Trump in the wings
Americans headed to the polls on Tuesday in the midterm elections, in which Republicans are chasing a congressional majority that would hobble Democratic President Joe Biden's agenda and serve as a springboard for another White House run by Mr Donald Trump.
3 mins
In Georgia, Senate control may come down to economy and inflation woes
Two weeks ago, when a man broke into a church building in the gentrifying neighbourhood of Pittsburgh in Atlanta, Georgia, it was not computers he took but food.
3 mins
Anwar received with fanfare in Tambun, but victory not certain
Pakatan Harapan (PH) president Anwar Ibrahim's procession to the Tambun nomination centre on Saturday was accompanied by a motley crew of percussionists.
2 mins
Mentor-protege clash opposition set to test hold in Gombak
In 2020, Datuk Seri Azmin defected from PKR and the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, and will now defend the seat as a member of rival Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), which leads the Perikatan Nasional alliance.
2 mins
Tourists and foreigners living here paid half of GST in 2018 and 2019
Tourists and foreigners in Singapore accounted for close to $3 billion, or about half of the net annual goods and services tax (GST) paid by households and individuals in 2018 and 2019, Senior Minister of State for Finance Chee Hong Tat said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Jokowi readies G-20 deals to showcase Indonesia's growing clout
Indonesian President seeking to leave behind a legacy of growth and investment
3 mins
S'pore helps direct rescue of 305 people from sinking ship off coast of Vietnam
They have safely arrived in Vung Tau after being picked up by a Japan-flagged vessel
1 min
At least 15,000 killed by heat in Europe this year: WHO
At least 15,000 people have died in Europe because of hot weather in 2022 so far, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday, with Spain and Germany among the worst-affected countries.
1 min
Ukraine to fight on as US calls for talks
Kyiv wants 'genuine' dialogue, says Russia must first relinquish occupied territor
3 mins
HK to host more events while keeping Covid-19 rules, says city's leader
Hong Kong will not scrap its policy of placing limited restrictions on new arrivals, but will implement special rules to host big international events, the city's leader said, dashing hopes for an immediate easing of Covid-19 curbs.
1 min
Myanmar rebels risk life and limb to produce DIY weapons
Such munitions are more bark than bite but still lethal and can demoralise army
3 mins
Police launch probe into failed assassination bid on ex-PM Khan
Pakistani police on Tuesday launched a criminal investigation into a failed assassination attempt on former prime minister Imran Khan, saying one shooter was involved - against Mr Khan's assertion that there were two of them.
1 min
Father sues debate association over son's suicide
31-year-old died a day after claims of sexual misconduct against him were made public
3 mins
New national plan to support, uplift families at different stages
It includes more help for ageing families, portal to boost access to adoption matters
3 mins
Fortunes of China's super rich plunge as economy slows
11% fall in number making it to Hurun list; their total wealth drops 18%
2 mins
S'pore ranks 5th among 30 economies in Sustainable Trade Index
Republic performs well on trade costs and openness, and in exchange rate stability
2 mins
CASH COVE IN THE ZONE FOR ANOTHER PAYDAY
Alwin Tan-trained gelding catches the eye on the track
3 mins
Griffin helps buck Milwaukee's winning trend
9-1 - After a franchise record nine-game winning run to start the NBA season, the Milwaukee Bucks' streak was finally ended by the Atlanta Hawks on Monday.
2 mins
Azam's form crucial for Pakistan in T20 semis
Pakistan's best is yet to come and struggling skipper Babar Azam is due \"something very special\" in their cricket Twenty-20 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand on Wednesday, team mentor Matthew Hayden warned.
2 mins
NEYMAR READY TO FINALLY COME GOOD
His form and attitude signal Brazil have great chance of winning a sixth World Cup
2 mins
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