New coronavirus surpasses SARS death toll; experts reiterate prevention tips
At least 1,016 people in mainland China were reportedly killed by the novel coronavirus as of February 11. The figures clearly show that nCov...
RHB Bank on course to meet KPI targets
Despite the difficult operating environment, RHB Bank Bhd is on pace to achieve the majority of its key performance indicator (KPI) targets for the...
British grocery chain Tesco ends production at Chinese factory over forced...
Tesco, a U.K.-based grocery chain, has stopped its production of Christmas cards at a Chinese factory following claims of alleged prison labor.
According to reports,...
Industrial Shares Show Strength in Broadening Stock Market Rally | Stay...
Industrial Shares Show Strength in Broadening Stock Market Rally
Industrial shares are exhibiting remarkable strength, signaling a broadening stock market rally that is capturing analysts'...
Global stock markets slip on Christmas Eve
With numerous major global markets
closed for Christmas, the equity markets across the globe mostly slipped in a subdued
trading held few hours before the 25th....
COVID-19 Update: Reinfection is not possible, say experts
In the recent medical lecture of Dr. Roger Seheult in the YouTube channel MedCram, he has addressed the issues on the possibility of coronavirus...
Former Malaysian PM Najib speaks up on alleged link to 1MDB...
For the first time since his alleged involvement in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal in April, Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak spoke...
Russia’s Olympic ban referred to sport’s arbitration court
The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) will soon hear Russia’s appeal on its four-year Olympic ban as it was formally referred by the...
Five top tech firms face lawsuit over child death in DRC
USA’s technology giants Apple, Dell, Google, Microsoft, and Tesla were recently sued over the death of children involved in cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
US accuses Russia of endangering nuclear arms control treaty
Washington, D.C. The Biden administration asserted on Tuesday that Russia’s refusal to permit the restart of on-the-ground inspections poses a threat. To the New...
Samsung Chairman sentenced to 18 months in prison for union sabotage
Months after the Huawei controversy, this time, another globally renowned electronic company will be in the spotlight as its Chairman gets jailed for violating...
Vietnamese Airlines endure $430 million revenue loss due to coronavirus
As the coronavirus (now named COVID-19) continues to spread fear in several parts of the world, Vietnamese airlines reported that they were losing up to $430...
COVID-19 Update: Risks for different age groups explained
Medical YouTube channel MedCram recently discussed the preliminary fatality data in the United States that was released by the Centers for Disease Control and...
Singapore to grant $10 million to San Diego pharmaceutical company for...
The Government of Singapore has awarded San-Diego based Arcturus Therapeutics a grant that could reach up to $10 million if it succeeds in creating a...
Angiotensin receptor blockers could be used to treat coronavirus, researchers say
Global scientists continue to struggle to develop a treatment for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) that has already infected over 180,000 and killed more...
Fast-food chain sued by Bruce Lee’s daughter for copyright infringement
Real Kungfu, a popular Chinese fast-food chain, is being sued by Shannon Lee's Bruce Lee Enterprises for using the image of the late martial...
Court rules Turkey’s Wikipedia block as unconstitutional
The high court of Turkey has
ruled that the government’s two-year-old ban on Wikipedia is unconstitutional.
Following a 10-6 vote in favor
of the multilingual online encyclopedia,...
Taiwan warns of retaliation against Philippines if travel ban continues
The Taiwanese government said it could take countermeasures if the Philippines keep its entry ban on Taiwanese over fears amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Foreign Ministry...
