Jake Gyllenhaal to star in ‘Road House’ remake for Amazon Prime
Actor or actress Jake Gyllenhaal is definitely helping bring back a cult classic.Continue Reading
China vows ‘targeted military actions’ in response to Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
BEIJING: China’s military promised on Tuesday (Aug 2) to start “targeted military actions” in response to US House Loudspeaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan , since tensions flare between Washington and Beijing. “The Chinese People’s Freedom Army is on high alert and will launch a series of targeted military operationsContinue Reading
Komodo dragons: Indonesians strike over entry price hike
Officials want to end mass tourism to the national park, but workers say it threatens their livelihoods.Continue Reading
China slams ‘extremely dangerous’ US actions in Taiwan as Nancy Pelosi visits
China on Tuesday (Aug 2) slammed the particular United States’ actions in Taiwan because “extremely dangerous”, right after US House Loudspeaker Nancy Pelosi arrived on the island for a visit that has swollen tensions between the superpowers. “The United States, for its component, has been attempting to use Taiwan toContinue Reading
China slams ‘extremely dangerous’ US actions in Taiwan as Pelosi visits
China on Tuesday slammed the United States’ actions in Taiwan as “extremely dangerous”, after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived on the island for a visit that has inflamed tensions between the superpowers. “The United States … constantly distorts, obscures and hollows out the ‘One China’ principle,” Beijing’s foreign ministryContinue Reading
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives in Taiwan
The prospect of a stop in Taipei had triggered warnings from Beijing that have set the region on edge, with China warning earlier on Tuesday that the US will “pay the price” if Pelosi visits Taiwan. “The US side will bear the responsibility and pay the price for undermining China’s sovereignContinue Reading
Todd and Julie Chrisley say they ‘feel like we’re hemorrhaging’ since convictions
Todd and Julie Chrisley’s marriage has been heightened since they were convicted of conspiracy to defraud banks out of more than $30 million in loans.Continue Reading
Drake says he’s tested positive for Covid and postpones Young Money Reunion show
The planned Young Money Reunion concert with Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne will have to wait a bit longer.Continue Reading
SFA lifts suspension of 4 more kueh manufacturers after third-party tests show current products meet regulations
SINGAPORE: Four more kueh manufacturers had their suspension lifted by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) after third-party test results showed that their current production is free from benzoic acid or sorbic acid. These manufacturers provided results following tests conducted by accredited third-party laboratories, SFA said on Tuesday (Aug 2). BasedContinue Reading
Daily round-up, Aug 2: China warns US over Pelosi’s potential visit to Taiwan; trial for Singaporean accused of murdering wife begins in UK; flash floods hit Johor Bahru
Let’s get you caught up on the day’s top stories. China warned Tuesday (Aug 2) that the United States will “pay the price” if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan during her Asia trip. The trip would be the highest-profile visit by a US official in 25 years. China considersContinue Reading