The Straits Times - January 12, 2023
The Straits Times - January 12, 2023
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January 12, 2023
China defends retaliation against S. Korea, Japan's Covid-19 curbs
BEIJING Chinese state media defended on Wednesday the retaliatory measures against South Korea and Japan over their Covid-19 travel curbs as \"reasonable\", while Chinese tourists decried Seoul's \"insulting\" treatment on social media.
2 mins
Teacher arrested under ISA for planning to fight in Palestine
38-year-old is first public servant to be dealt with for terrorism-related offences
4 mins
S'porean mum and toddler killed in Hokkaido accident
Rental car collides with truck; woman's husband and their older daughter injured
1 min
New centre aims to boost SAF soldiers' heat resilience
Smart uniform to monitor heat stress among ideas mooted at research facility
2 mins
US House approves setting up committee to counter China
Democrats join Republicans to back panel, in rare show of cross-party unity
2 mins
Britain, Japan to sign major defence deal allowing troop deployments
LONDON - Britain and Japan are set to sign a \"hugely significant\" new defence deal that will allow British troops to deploy to Japan.
2 mins
Umno deputy chief calls for new agenda after GE15 drubbing
Mohamad Hasan says the party has to change its approach to the Malay electorate
2 mins
China calls its military flights a response to US-Taiwan 'collusion'
BEIJING China said the rising number of warplanes it sends towards Taiwan is due to the island's \"military collusion\" with the United States, shedding light on its motives for the activity.
2 mins
Myanmar junta chief's family assets found in Thai drug raid
Raided home belongs to tycoon with links to general
3 mins
Russia gains upper hand in Soledar, but Ukraine fighting back
Mercenaries claim to have control of town though pockets of Ukrainian forces remain
3 mins
Super-resistant mosquitoes in Asia pose growing threat: Study
New controls needed as mutations make some virtually impervious to insecticides
2 mins
Hyundai to roll out first 'Made in S'pore' cars soon
Ioniq 5 cars assembled here to hit the roads in a few months, with Jurong plant set to be completed in April
3 mins
American football star, supermodel among investors facing FTX fallout
Their stakes in collapsed crypto firm are assumed to be practically worthless
1 min
Billionaire twins trapped in crypto's Hotel California
You can get into crypto any time you like, but can you ever leave?
3 mins
Apple using its own displays from 2024 to rely less on Samsung, LG
LOS ANGELES – Apple is planning to start using its own custom displays in mobile devices as early as 2024, in an effort to reduce its reliance on technology partners like Samsung and LG and bring more components in-house.
2 mins
Larger ships skip India's ports in blow to nation's trade goals
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of making India the world’s factory risks being held back by the country’s inability to attract bigger container ships due to inadequate port infrastructure.
3 mins
DJOKOVIC PRACTICE SCARE
He shortens match with Medvedev with hamstring problem, says it’s a precaution
3 mins
Rohit's withdrawal of 'Mankad' appeal praised
GUWAHATI, India – India skipper Rohit Sharma on Tuesday won praise for withdrawing a “Mankad” run-out appeal against Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka in the opening one-day international.
2 mins
Ron's deal not tied to 'World Cup bids'
RIYADH – Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr have denied reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has a clause in his contract in which the Portugal forward is to serve as an ambassador for the Gulf country’s 2030 World Cup bid.
2 mins
Ten Hag gushing as Rashford keeps scoring
LONDON – Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag had said that the in-form Marcus Rashford will keep on scoring as long as he keeps his focus, and he was proven right on Tuesday.
2 mins
Achievement unlocked with The Last Of Us?
Video game-to-screen adaptations can sometimes go very wrong, but the creators of TV series The Last Of Us, based on the 2013 Sony PlayStation game, hope to break the curse
8 mins
A night of uplift for those who had been overlooked
Golden Globes 2023
3 mins
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