“Especially emphasising hostility in inter-Korean relations is seen as serving the purpose of deflecting internal discontent arising from economic hardship and food shortages in North Korea outwards,” said Mr Kim, an outspoken critic of human rights abuses in North Korea. “Furthermore, emphasising this hostility is also for the purpose of…
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See AllShares of Hertz Global slumped 24 per cent and were on track for their sharpest one-day percentage fall on record on Thursday after the company reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss, highlighting its struggles with the EV rental business.The company is slimming down the business due to weak demand, with plans to sell 10,000 more EVs, taking its total planned sales to 300,000 this year. Higher repair costs also weighed on the company’s overall fleet maintenance…
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View MoreMore kidney patients in Singapore can soon opt for overnight treatment. The National Kidney Foundation is expanding its capacity of handling such dialysis. Each night session is between six and seven hours, compared to the four hours for daytime treatments. The overnight dialysis helps remove toxins and fluid more gently,…
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View More“DOWN WITH OCCUPATION” Johnson’s visit to Columbia came as Texas deployed police in riot gear at the University of Texas in Austin where hundreds of protesters staged a boisterous walkout, chanting “down with occupation”. Police said they had arrested more than 20 people, with the state’s governor Greg Abbott urging…
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View MoreBUENOS AIRES : Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous period in present day Patagonia.The animal, named Chakisaurus nekul, was found in the Pueblo Blanco Natural Reserve, in the…
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View MoreWith the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…