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The U.S. remains the world's worst-hit country, with more than 86,600 deaths. Additionally, the CDC issued a health alert to physicians on a rare but potentially deadly condition linked to COVID-19 in ... ( read original story ...)

Brian Dugan Yeargan sentenced to four weeks in prison after leaving hotel room for three hours to buy masks and thermometer ... ( read original story ...)

Spot, a four-legged robot built by Waltham robotics company Boston Dynamics, has been sent to Singapore to stroll through a section of Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park and serve as an “ambassador for social ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. FedEX Pilot Yeargan's plea came after he left his hotel room for three hours to buy masks and a thermometer, where he was shortly arrested after because of breaking quarantine rules. ( read original story ...)

Singapore will allow more construction laborers to return to work as the city-state looks to restart an economy that has been largely shut because of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Bearish bets have risen sharply on Singapore Airlines Ltd. shares, making it the most shorted stock in the city state as the carrier posted its biggest ever quarterly loss in the wake of the ... ( read original story ...)

An American cargo pilot who admitted to “poor judgment” in breaking a quarantine order to buy medical supplies became the first foreigner imprisoned in Singapore for breaching its restrictions meant t ... ( read original story ...)

Taking care of your emotional wellbeing is as important as physical health, but in Asia, the topic is often stigmatized. Intellect, a Singapore-based startup, wants to make the idea of mental health ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore state-owned investment company Temasek has joined the Facebook-backed Libra project seeking to create a worldwide digital payments network, the Swiss-based Libra Association said Thursday. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: A total of 793 new Covid-19 (coronavirus) cases have been preliminarily confirmed on Friday (May 15), taking the total count in Singapore to 26,891. Among these is one Singaporean or ... ( read original story ...)

The state-backed investment company’s inclusion in the Libra Association, announced late on Thursday, comes after the association last year lost a number of high-profile members over concerns it could ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Airlines Ltd on Thursday reported its first-ever annual loss, citing poor fuel hedging bets and the collapse in demand driven by the coronavirus pandemic, and said the timing of any recovery ... ( read original story ...)

Before the outbreak of coronavirus this year, Malaysian accountant Jazerel See used to travel regularly between her country's southern state of Johor and neighbouring Singapore where she worked, going ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings has joined the Facebook-backed Libra digital currency project which has faced intense scrutiny from global regulators worried its launch could erode national ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore had about 1,000 cases. Now, it has more than 26,000 -- and the vast majority are migrant workers living in dormitories. ( read original story ...)

The US drug regulator says the Covid-19 test used by the White House is prone to false negatives. A New Zealander tests positive after the country sees three days of no new cases. ( read original story ...)