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Philippines eases decades-old restrictions on Taiwan visits by officials

April 22, 2025

Singapore eases monetary policy further as tariff threat persists

Singapore eases monet policy further as tariff threat persists

April 14, 2025

Hong Kong cuts liquor duty, eases mortgage rules for economic spark

October 16, 2024

Army suspends base’s commander after Trump portrait was flipped to wall
MADISON, Wis. — The Army has suspended a Wisconsin training base’s first female commander after discovering portraits of President Donald Trump and Defense Secret Pete Hegseth had been flipped around to face a wall. The Army has posted an undated statement on Fort McCoy’s website saying Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez has been suspended as the…
Trump says Commanders’ controversial former name was ‘superior’
President Donald Trump prefers the Washington Commanders’ controversial former name, he told reporters Tuesday evening. Conservative Virginia radio host John Fredericks asked the president if a deal for a new Commanders stadium at the RFK Stadium site — on federal land that the government gave D.C. control of — is contingent upon restoring the team’s former name, which many…
Lawtech startup upgrades ‘sovereign legal AI’ amid ‘volatile’ geopolitics
Berlin-based startup Xayn has rebranded itself after its flagship product, “Noxtua” — a “sovereign European legal AI” aimed at law professionals. Alongside its new name, Noxtua has secured €80.7mn in funding to refine its AI models and expand to new markets. The lead investor in the round was C.H.Beck, one of Germany’s oldest publishing houses.…
Malaysia, Singapore play up joint economic zone amid US tariff worries
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia — Malaysia and Singapore are accelerating the rollout of their new joint special economic zone in a bid to hedge against rising global trade uncertainty under U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Malaysia’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Zafrul Aziz said earlier this week that the need for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) and…
Boaty McBoatface submarine takes NATO-backed quantum tech underwater
UK startup Aquark Technologies has used Boaty McBoatface — the internet’s best-loved submarine — to test its quantum sensing technology underwater for the first time. The NATO-backed company put its so-called “cold atom” system inside the autonomous submarine. Boaty McBoatface then descended to the bottom of a giant indoor tank at the National Oceanography Centre…
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker takes steps to boycott El Salvador in protest of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s detention
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, announced Wednesday that he’ll direct several state agencies to review their ties to El Salvador in the wake of what his office said was “aiding the Trump administration’s unlawful and unconstitutional actions.” “The United States Constitution guarantees due process. We are witnessing Donald Trump erode our fundamental Constitutional rights…
Fertility startup ‘rejuvenates’ human eggs to boost chances of conception
German biotech startup Ovo Labs has developed new technologies to “rejuvenate” human eggs during in vitro fertilisation (IVF), potentially boosting the chances of conception. The first baby was born via IVF more than 40 years ago. Since then, the technology has helped millions of women get pregnant. However, IVF can put significant emotional, psychological, and…
Mom of police officer allegedly killed by Karen Read recalls learning her son was ‘found in a snowbank’
In tearful testimony, the mother of a Boston police officer recounted how her son was discovered unresponsive in a snowbank, and disputed comments made about her in media interviews by Karen Read, whom prosecutors accuse of killing the officer. On Wednesday, Peggy O’Keefe testified that she got a call around 6 a.m. on Jan. 29,…
Toyota to inject additional $88m into West Virginia auto parts plant
NAGOYA, Japan — Toyota Motor said Wednesday it will invest an additional $88 million in a West Virginia factory, increasing investment and production in the U.S. as Washington hikes tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts. The Japanese automaker plans to add an assembly line for hybrid transaxles, a drivetrain component that will be used…