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Orange County Pastor Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Girls
A Santa Ana pastor was convicted Monday of sexually assaulting three girls he met through churches in Riverside, Garden Grove and Santa Ana.As reported by The Orange County Register,...
Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg and Flotilla Members Set on Fire after Being Hit by Drone Off North Africa Coast
The lead vessel in a flotilla headed by activist Greta Thunberg was reportedly targeted and hit by a drone while it was on its way to deliver humanitarian aid...
VinFast plans US plant in 2028 as it seeks equity backers
The automaker will prioritise Asia, including India, Indonesia and the Philippines, over North America and Europe, where high logistics costs weigh on margins[SINGAPORE] VinFast Auto expects to open its...
St. Cloud Man Charged with Fatally Poisoning Roommate After Investigators Find Incriminating Google Searches
A Minnesota man has been charged with killing his sober living facility roommate in June with thallium after investigators found incriminating internet searches and purchases he made of the...
India’s RBI cut US debt, bought gold even before Trump’s tariffs
Central banks have been boosting gold purchases to reduce their risks to the US dollar as global growth becomes more uncertain[MUMBAI] India’s central bank steadily reduced its purchases of...
GIC, SoftBank are said to weigh selling stake in fintech VNLife
The Vietnamese fintech firm has a presence in Vietnam, Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia [HONG KONG] GIC and SoftBank Vision Fund are considering selling their stakes in Vietnamese fintech firm...
Singapore early-stage emerging tech startups see 14% rise in deal volume, but funds raised slip 8%
There were 56 deals in 2024, up from 49 a year ago, though funding raised dipped from US$402 million to US$371 million[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s early stage emerging-technology startups saw a...
Asia: Most markets rise on US rate hopes, Tokyo hits record
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Tuesday fuelled by optimism the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates this year, with gains led by a record high in Tokyo while gold...
Dairy duty: Indonesia presses businesses to find a million cows
A lack of cattle means the world’s fourth-largest country by population relies mostly on milk powder imported from Australia, New Zealand and the United States[KUNINGAN, Indonesia] The once-empty barns...
China derivatives fuel 36% surge in SGX trading volume to 31.8 billion units in August
Value traded up 17% to S$33 billion; SGX cites global institutions tapping into China-access derivatives to manage risk across multiple asset classes [SINGAPORE] Singapore Exchange (SGX) reported that its...
