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Trump urges China to quadruple soybean orders as US-China trade truce deadline looms
A tariff truce between Beijing and Washington is set to expire on August 12. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
South Korean president to pardon former Justice Minister Cho Kuk
SEOUL - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will grant a presidential pardon to former Justice Minister Cho Kuk, the ...
Actor Zheng Geping is on 2025’s National Day Awards list
The 61-year-old has been a Woodlands community volunteer for nearly 15 years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
‘Pain in the neck’: Cable theft on the track disrupts train speed and schedules in Malaysia
Measures to counter such theft include having more patrols, sensors and CCTV cameras, and blocking access to cables. Read ...
3 million South Koreans sign refusal of life-prolonging treatment in case of untreatable diseases
Women account for two-thirds of those who have decided to refuse life-sustaining treatment. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan is continuing tariff negotiations with US, cabinet official says
TAIPEI - Taiwan's cabinet is still negotiating for more favourable tariff rates after a 20% levy was imposed by U.S.
La Maison du Whisky Asia-Pacific Appointed as Exclusive Distributor for Maison Ferrand in Singapore
La Maison du Whisky Asia-Pacific (LMDW APAC) will take over as the exclusive distributor of Maison Ferrand in Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.