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Dollar holds steady as US-Iran tensions and inflation data loom
TOKYO, June 10 : The dollar held steady against its peers on Wednesday as markets remained on edge over the latest clash between the U.S. and Iran, while investors awaited key U.S. inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s rate path.The U.S. military struck Iranian targets after President Donald Tru
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Pakistan carries out new deadly strikes on Afghanistan: Officials
The strikes, which have killed at least 12, are the deadliest in weeks and follow a period of relative calm at the border after tensions flared between the two countries in late February.
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Japan petition takes aim at Trump manga, anime posts
TOKYO: Almost 20,000 people have signed an online petition in Japan to protest against US President Donald Trump and the White House using manga and anime characters in posts on social media.In the latest example, a video on Truth Social uploaded on Saturday depicts Trump as ninja Naruto Uzumaki from “Naruto”
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Maid agency ordered to pay customer over false claim that helper could speak Mandarin
The magistrate said it was no defence for the maid agency to say the customer should have chosen a pricier package as getting a maid who could speak well at that price was like “looking for a needle in a haystack”.
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Ride-hailing app Bolt expands to Italy in bid to shake up underserved market
ROME, June 10 : Ride-hailing app Bolt launched operations in Milan on Wednesday in the first stage of a push to shake up the Italian urban transport market, which its CEO told Reuters remains heavily underserved despite the presence of U.S. rival Uber.Estonia-based Bolt will work with hundreds of drivers in M
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Shanti Pereira headlines provisional 50-strong Team Singapore contingent for Commonwealth Games
The Jul 23 to Aug 2 Glasgow Games will be among the most compact editions in the event’s history, featuring just 10 sports and six para sports.
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Messi plushies see roaring trade as China firms get World Cup boost
YIWU, China: Toy charms shaped like a goat and decked out in Lionel Messi’s Argentina number 10 shirt pepper a factory tabletop in China, where sellers are betting on the country’s lucrative fan market for a big World Cup boost.The World Cup begins in North America on Thursday (Jun 11) but China won’t be ther
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Japan’s Asics to spin off popular Onitsuka Tiger sneaker business; shares rise
TOKYO, June 10 : Japan’s Asics on Wednesday said it will spin off its high-end Onitsuka Tiger business, a key driver behind four straight years of record profit thanks to a tourism boom and a surge in demand for its retro-inspired sports shoes. Under the plan, the nearly 80-year-old Onitsuka Tiger business wi
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Sydney’s new international airport to welcome first passengers in October
Singapore Airlines will launch daily services to the city-state on Nov 23. Its flights will depart just before midnight, taking advantage of the lack of curfew.
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Winter Sonata star Bae Yong-joon, Park Shin-hye reportedly spotted in Singapore with their families
The actors were reportedly seen arriving at Changi Airport with their spouses and children on a family trip.
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