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Australians wary of Saudi 'games' ahead of crunch World Cup qualifier
HONG KONG - Australia's Connor Metcalfe has warned his teammates to avoid reacting to Saudi Arabia's gamesmanship when the ...
Trump's travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect early on June 9
The travel ban forms part of Mr Trump's policy to restrict immigration into the United States. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S’pore to send delegation led by Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan to UN Ocean Conference
The Republic will serve as one of the vice-presidents of the conference. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Trump's travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect early Monday
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's order banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States goes into ...
Why ‘Japanese walking’ can be good for you
Part of the appeal is it is less time-consuming than the ‘10,000 steps a day’ fitness regime. Read more at straitstimes.com.
From research to restrooms: Summer staffing crunch hits national parks after Trump cuts
Severe worker shortages across the country's national parks were worsened by federal workforce cuts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Russia advances to east-central Ukrainian region amid row over dead soldiers
MOSCOW - Russia said on Sunday its forces had advanced to the edge of the east-central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk amid a public row between Moscow and Kyiv over peace negotiations and the ...