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China stocks rally, yuan gains on Geneva trade talk optimism
US and China struck a positive note after holding long talks on trade deal in Geneva over the weekend. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Israel says not committed to Hamas ceasefire, only to safe corridor for U.S. hostage release
JERUSALEM - Israel has not agreed to any ceasefire or release of prisoners with Hamas, but only to a safe corridor to allow ...
Thailand’s Jeeno Thitikul keeps cool to win LPGA’s Americas Open
She shot a solid three-under 69 to win by four strokes from France’s Celine Boutier. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
3 men charged over Bukit Timah house break-in; allegedly stole $684K in luxury items, cash
Each man faces one charge of housebreaking, and investigations into additional charges are ongoing. Read more at straitstimes ...
Military officials of India, Pakistan to discuss next steps, India says, as ceasefire holds
There were no reports of explosions or projectiles overnight. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The week in Asian football
Talking points from the week in Asian football: VICTORY DOWN WANDERERS TO SET UP AUCKLAND SEMI-FINAL Melbourne Victory will ...
China’s luxury hotels are booming and Singaporeans love them as they are affordable and accessible
A favourable exchange rate, coupled with intense competition among thousands of hotels , has led to greater value at lower ...