During an online party conference, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was too fat when he became gravely ill with COVID-19 and that he has since lost 26 pounds (11.79 kg).
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Jaishankar, Pompeo meet during quad summit in Tokyo, pleased with bilateral progress
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the sidelines of the Quad ministerial meeting and said India and United States will work together for stability and prosperity in the Indian Pacific.
Harris, Pence to face off in first US Vice-Presidential debate
US Vice President Mike Pence will face off against Democrats’ Vice-Presidential candidate and Joe Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump returns to White House, pulls off mask despite still being contagious
The White House has seen a big outbreak of the virus with Trump’s Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany the latest to test positive.
SIA launches digital version of the Star Alliance Connection Service
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has become the launch airline for the digital version of the Star Alliance Connection Service.
Donald Trump faces criticism after breaking COVID protocol to greet supporters outside hospital
White House spokesman Judd Deere responded to the criticism saying that precautions had been taken to protect Trump and his support staff.
Indian ride-hailing company Ola stripped of operating licence in London
Transport for London (TfL) said that the taxi app was not “fit and proper” to hold an operating licence having put passenger safety at risk.
President’s Star Charity 2020 raises over SGD10.4 million
This year’s President’s Star Charity (PSC) – Mediacorp’s flagship fundraiser under the President’s Challenge – garnered SGD 10,423,381 in donations by the end of the live show on Sunday, October 4.
Singapore Zoo welcomes critically endangered Celebes crested macaque baby
The baby has since been named Joyo, an Indonesian moniker meaning “victorious”.
India, US, Japan, Australia foreign ministers’ quadrangular meet set for October 6: Reports
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar will travel to Japan to attend the second quadrangular meeting to be held with the foreign ministers of Australia and Japan on October 6.
