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Foreign aid: Boris Johnson sees off Tory rebellion over cut to overseas aid budget
Boris Johnson has seen off a Conservative rebellion over his plan to cut the UK’s foreign aid spending. MPs voted 333 to 298, a majority…
COVID-19: Foreign break for Boris Johnson not ruled out – after Britons told to ‘holiday at home’ by minister
Downing Street has not ruled out the prospect of the prime minister embarking on a foreign break this summer, as the travel industry reacted with…
Living with housemates in service line, foreigners working here take precautions against Covid-19
SINGAPORE – Some foreigners working in service roles here are not overly concerned about catching Covid-19, despite living and working with other customer-facing front-liners. Many…
Getting Foreign Forces Out of Ethiopia
Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry said, following mounting reports blaming the Eritreans for human…
UK seeks more influence in Indo-Pacific as 'moderating impact' on China
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain wants to expand its influence among countries in the Indo-Pacific region to try to moderate China’s global dominance, a document laying…
Foreign holidays banned until at least mid-May under lockdown exit plan
Boris Johnson has said that foreign travel will be permitted from May 17 at the earliest. It means that people in England may be able…
Domestic workers caring for the elderly overworked, lack support in Singapore: Report
SINGAPORE – Domestic worker Nalin (not her real name) does not get enough sleep every day. She has been caring for a 92-year-old with dementia…
US election: Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta on Joe Biden’s win
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has recognised and congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, noting Biden’s previous visit to New Zealand. And…
China says has never interfered in other countries' affairs
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has never interfered in other countries’ affairs nor does it have any interest in doing so, a foreign ministry spokesman said…