The Philippines takes \"strong exception\" to a statement by the Chinese Embassy in Manila that the simmering diplomatic spat between the two countries could result in millions of jobs being lost, ...

GDP per capita is now similar to levels seen before the start of the conflict in Gaza. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MILAN, Feb 16 - The colour of an Olympic medal does not really matter, Minerva Fabienne Hase said on Monday after claiming ...

SYDNEY, Feb 17 - Heavy rain pummelled New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, triggering flooding and forcing the closure of roads and bridges, as a powerful storm that caused widespread destruction in ...

Talks between Iran and the US over Tehran’s nuclear program are set to begin on Feb 17 in Geneva. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MILAN, Feb 16 - Anastasiia Metelkina and Luka Berulava made history for Georgia on Tuesday, winning the tiny South Caucasus country's first Winter Olympic medal by claiming silver in the pairs figure ...

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ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Feb 16 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would be involved \"indirectly\" in talks between Iran and the U.S. over Tehran's nuclear program set to begin on ...

MELBOURNE, Feb 17 - Former New Zealand and Samoa winger Matt Utai is in hospital after being shot outside a Sydney home on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SANTA FE, Feb 16 - New Mexico lawmakers on Monday passed legislation to launch what they said was the first full ...

MILAN, Feb 16 - Canada and the United States will play out another chapter in their long-standing rivalry after setting up the almost inevitable Olympic women's ice hockey final on Monday, but this ...

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