LONDON: Two of the five British Army horses that broke loose in central London on Wednesday (Apr 24) and galloped through the streets at rush hour are in a “serious condition”, a minister said on Thursday. “There were five horses. They have all been recovered. Three of them are fine, two…
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See AllLONDON :Oil steadied on Thursday after settling lower the previous day as signs of retreating fuel demand in the U.S., the world’s biggest oil user, contended with widening conflict risks in the Middle East. This week’s supply report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Wednesday showed gasoline stockpiles fell less than forecast while distillate stockpiles rose against expectations of a decline, reflecting signs of slowing demand. [EIA/S] “It does not exactly give a…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: A 51-year-old American man who was extradited to Singapore last year was sentenced to 39 months’ jail on Thursday (Apr 25) for running a fraudulent multi-million dollar foreign exchange investment scheme. Michael Philip Atkins, whose scheme collected about S$18 million (US$13.2 million) from more than 1,000 investors, was convicted of…
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View MoreWhile Clinton has backed a military campaign to remove Hamas and rejected demands for a ceasefire, she has also explicitly called for protections for Palestinian civilians. Yousafzai has publically condemned the civilian casualties and called for a ceasefire in Gaza. The New York Times reported the 26-year-old wore a red-and-black pin…
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View MoreBEIJING : Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has locked in 75,723 orders for its sporty SU7 electric sedan as of April 24, and aims to deliver over 10,000 units in June, founder Lei Jun said on Thursday.The delivery target sets a record for an electric vehicle (EV) startup, Lei said during…
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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…