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The United States on Monday removed the currency manipulator label it imposed on China last summer, in a sign of easing tensions between the economic powers after nearly two years of conflict. Just two days before President Donald Trump is set to sign a “phase one” trade agreement with China, the US Treasury said in […]

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that everyone responsible for the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner last week must be punished. “For our people it is very important in this incident that anyone who was at fault or negligent at any level” face justice, he said in a televised speech. “Anyone who […]

by Ron Lopez with Mikhail Flores in Manila Taal volcano in the Philippines could spew lava and ash for weeks, authorities warned Tuesday, leaving tens of thousands in limbo after they fled their homes fearing a massive eruption. The crater of the volcano exploded to life with towering clouds of ash and jets of red-hot […]

Taiwan separatists are doomed to “stink for eternity”, China’s top diplomat warned after the island’s President Tsai Ing-wen won a landslide re-election victory in a stinging rebuke to Beijing. Tsai, who has drawn the ire of Beijing for refusing to acknowledge that Taiwan is part of “one China”, secured a record-breaking win in Saturday’s vote. […]

An enormous sinkhole swallowed a bus and pedestrians in northwest China, sparking an explosion, killing six people and leaving four more missing, state media said Tuesday. Footage showed people at a bus stop running from the collapsing road as the vehicle — jutting into the air — sank into the ground. Several people disappeared into […]

Singapore—The court trial for Imran Kassim, the first Singaporean to be charged for financing terrorism started on Monday (Jan 13) with an admission from the accused that he donated S$450 to ISIS but that he claimed trial as he does not accept the laws of Singapore.  An investigation conducted by the Commercial Affairs Department discovered […]

Badminton world number one Kento Momota was injured and his driver was killed in a crash near Kuala Lumpur on Monday just hours after he won the Malaysia Masters. Police said the Japanese star, 25, suffered a broken nose and cuts to his face when the van carrying him to the city’s airport crashed early […]

One Direction boy band star Harry Styles is known to have a big heart, whether it is giving a generous tip to a server or helping out a fan. Early this month, Styles generously tipped a server while vacationing with James Corden and Adele in the Caribbean. He gave the server US$2,020 (S$2,720), more than quadruple […]

The close friendship between Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez is an enviable one in the world of entertainment. And it is becoming stronger. In an industry where misunderstandings happen, Swift and Gomez have been spotted showing support on social media. Gomez defended Swift when she had a fallout with Scooter Braun last year. Swift was […]

Netizens had been commenting on Canadian singer Justin Bieber, saying he looked like s***, was on meth and more because they did not know that he is suffering from Lyme disease. The disease, which is infectious, is caused by bacteria commonly carried by ticks. The 25-year-old posted the news on Instagram on Wednesday. That’s not […]

Rolling in the Deep singer Adele is ringing in the New Year with a brand-new svelte figure. A fan, Lexi Larson who is a 19-year-old Hingham, Massachusetts local and a college student at Elon University said that Adele has lost 100 pounds. Larson met Adele when the 31-year-old singer was on holiday with Angelo, her […]

Out of all the characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor is most probably the crowd’s favourite. From his character to his physical looks, Thor’s character has seen numerous changes over the past few years. Hela, his sister gorged his eye out, his Majlnir was destroyed and his hair was cut. Most of Thor’s characteristics […]

Fairy tale wedding proposals do come true in real life, as shown by film-maker Lee Loechler recently. He proposed to his girlfriend, Dr Sthuthi David, by editing both of them into Sleeping Beauty, her favourite Disney movie. Loechler hired Australian animator Kayla Coombs to make the proposal come true. The project took six months. He […]

King of the ring Mike Tyson used to have bad blood with King of Pop the late Michael Jackson. However, once they got to know each other better, Tyson changed his mind. On T.I.’s ‘Expeditiously’ podcast, Tyson shared with T.I. about Jackson. He told T.I. that Jackson ‘dissed’ him in 1986 at one of his […]

One thing that is remarkable about Jennifer Aniston is that she looks ageless, even though the popular Friends star has just turned 50. She still maintains her youthful looks as if she was 20 years old. She is one of the few celebrities who appear to never age. Although it looks effortless, Aniston does follow […]