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Visuals of Indian opposition leader 'posing with YouTuber detained for spying' are altered
Two images of Rahul Gandhi have circulated in social media posts falsely claiming they are proof that the Indian opposition Congress party…
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AI to send Asia’s data centre spending and power needs up; Morgan Stanley picks the winners
Data centre investments in Asia will likely double to US$200 billion by 2030, as the rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) will…
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US regulator drops lawsuit against Binance
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday dropped its civil lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its…
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Livingstone Health back in the black, logs H2 profit of S$0.4 million from streamlining efforts, higher revenue
Livingstone Health Holdings Limited booked a net profit of S$0.4 million for the second half-year ended Mar 31, a reversal of the net loss…
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IHH Healthcare revenue could soften on medical inflation measures
IHH Healthcare will likely face “some softening of (patient admissions) and revenue” from measures the group has implemented to combat…
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Asia: Markets reverse as appeals court gives Trump tariffs reprieve
Asian shares fell on Friday after a US appeal court gave Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs a temporary reprieve, fanning uncertainty a day…
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France’s recycling model inspires global plastic waste reforms
France’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) programme is gaining renewed global attention as governments seek sustainable ways to…
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Rescued giant moths emerge from cocoons in Mexico's sprawling capital
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two moths the size of a hand, their wings patterned with brown and pink around four translucent sections, mate for…
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Acrophyte Hospitality Trust undergoes strategic review, in talks for potential transaction involving stapled securities
A strategic review is underway for Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, as a potential transaction involving its stapled securities is on the…
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'Lilo & Stitch' Live-Action Remake Breaks Numerous Box Office Records
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors The original 'Lilo & Stitch' remains one of the most underrated…
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Republican says US should end all military aid to Israel
Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky said Thursday night that the United States should stop all military aid to Israel,…
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Will There Be a Hacks Season 5?
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Season four of Hacks wraps up tonight as Deborah prepares to deal…
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Trump lashes out at 'real sleazebag' Leonard Leo, Federalist Society
President Trump late Thursday lashed out at the conservative Federalist Society and its former head Leonard Leo after one of the judges he…
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Microsoft touts AI sales at town hall, reveals Barclays contract
MICROSOFT touted its progress selling artificial intelligence tools to corporate customers during a companywide town hall on Thursday,…
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Jardine Matheson Holdings names Lincoln Pan as CEO-designate as group managing director John Witt retires
Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson Holdings on Thursday (May 29) announced the appointment of Lincoln Pan as chief…
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Jardine Matheson Holdings names Lincoln Pan as CEO-designate ahead of group managing director John Witt’s retirement
Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson Holdings on Thursday (May 29) announced the appointment of Lincoln Pan as chief…
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US asks judge to dismiss criminal charge over Boeing 737 Max crashes
US Justice Department asked a federal judge in Texas to dismiss its criminal case against Boeing over two fatal crashes of its 737 Max…
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Stocks to watch: IHH Healthcare, Keppel, Jardine Matheson, Cordlife
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (May 30). IHH Healthcare: The…
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Sana’a Daqqa, widow of Walid Daqqa, arrested for incitement against Israel, IDF soldiers
Along with four other terrorists, Walid Daqqa murdered IDF soldier Moshe Tamam and later made headlines by fathering a child through…
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Bank of England’s Bailey says uncertain outlook demands careful approach to rate cuts
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the central bank’s “gradual and careful” approach to future interest rate…
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Trump told Fed Chair he was ‘making a mistake’ not cutting rates: White House
President Donald Trump on Thursday stepped up pressure on Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the White House said, describing his first…
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US judge sentences ex-Goldman Sachs banker to two years over 1MDB scandal
A US judge on Thursday sentenced a former Goldman Sachs banker central to the 1MDB scandal to two years in prison after prosecutors argued…
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DHS releases name-and-shame sanctuary list with more than 600 states, cities, counties
Homeland Security released a name-and-shame list of hundreds of states, counties and cities it identifies as "sanctuary" jurisdictions…