Republican Sen. David Perdue will face off against challenger Jon Ossoff for a Georgia Senate seat in a closely watched race Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Who is Doug Collins? 3 things to know about the Georgia congressman, Senate candidate
Georgia Congressman Doug Collins, who currently represents the state’s Ninth Congressional District, is running as a Republican candidate in a competitive special election for a seat in the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Romanian Minister tests positive, misses Israel-Palestine visit
Economy Minister Virgil Popescu announced on Monday that he tested positive for the coronavirus, meaning he will miss the Romanian government’s two-day visit to Israel and Palestine. Though Popescu ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore schoolchildren must use Covid-tracing tech
Singapore pupils aged over seven must use the city state's contact-tracing app or wearable device from December. Both use Bluetooth signals to log any contact with other users' devices. Pupils do not ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stocks Post Biggest Gain in Five Months on Biden Hopes
One of Asia’s worst-performing stock markets got some respite on Tuesday ahead of the U.S. presidential poll as investors gear up for a Biden win. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Govt approves extra S$8 billion for Covid-19 support package; 9 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (Nov 3)
President Halimah Yacob has formally assented to the third Supplementary Supply and Budget Adjustments Bill that provides for an extra S$8 billion in Covid-19 support, said Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin when ... ( read original story ...)
‘Turkmenistan’s Tsikhanouskaya’: Activist Determined To Fight For Democratic Change, Says ‘We Are Not Afraid Anymore’
Dursoltan Taganova, a migrant worker in Turkey, became the face of the Turkmen opposition abroad when she was detained at a rally in front of the Turkmen Consulate in Istanbul to protest Ashgabat’s ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon PM urges central bank to hand over documents for audit
Lebanon's caretaker prime minister Hassan Diab urged the central bank on Tuesday to hand over missing documents needed for a forensic audit demanded by international creditors. ( read original story ...)
Fearing ‘disaster’, Lebanon mulls new virus lockdown
Lebanon, mired in economic turmoil deepened by the Beirut port blast three months ago, is weighing a second nationwide lockdown to stem a surge in coronavirus cases. "Today we're at a very dangerous ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon considers second national lockdown as COVID-19 cases amount
Lebanon, mired in economic turmoil deepened by the Beirut port blast three months ago, is weighing a second nationwide lockdown to stem a surge in coronavirus cases. "Today we're at a very dangerous ... ( read original story ...)