CIA now says COVID-19 'more likely' to have come from lab
NEW YORK - The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is \"more likely\" to have emerged from a ...
Cody Gakpo double helps ‘almost perfect’ Liverpool thrash Ipswich
Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah also scored as the hosts cruised to a 4-1 win. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Djokovic takes aim at injury 'experts' after sour Australian Open exit
MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic rounded on his critics on Saturday the day after retiring injured in his Australian Open ...
Liverpool, Arsenal both win as Forest thrashed by Bournemouth
LIVERPOOL, England - Liverpool and Arsenal kept up their race for the Premier League title with victories over ...
Mikel Arteta wants FA to overturn Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card in Arsenal win
Lewis-Skelly, 18, became the third youngest player to be dismissed in Premier League history. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nearly 30% of Syrians want to go home, up from almost zero, UN refugee chief says
DAMASCUS - Almost 30% of the millions of Syrian refugees living in Middle Eastern countries want to return home in the next ...
Elon Musk addresses German far-right rally by video link
Mainstream political leaders in Europe have accused the US billionaire of interfering in European politics. Read more at ...
Elon Musk appears on video at German far right campaign event
FRANKFURT - Elon Musk made a surprise appearance during Germany's AfD (Alternative fuer Deutschland) election campaign event ...
CIA now favours ‘lab leak’ theory to explain Covid-19 origins
New CIA director John Ratcliffe has long said he believes the virus most likely emerged from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate as Trump’s homeland security secretary
Ms Noem, who shares Mr Trump’s hardline immigration views, was confirmed by a vote of 59 to 34 in the Republican-led Senate.
Romanian prehistoric gold treasures stolen from Dutch museum
BUCHAREST - Romanian artefacts, including a 2,500-year-old gold helmet, were stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands early on Saturday, the museum said. Read more at straitstimes.com.