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A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoCreated in Europe during a time of intercultural struggle and strife, Esperanto was meant as a...
Confidence in Zelensky drops in Europe, ‘warms’ for Putin in some places: Pew
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoGlobal confidence in Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to do the right thing has declined...
ADF 15th Anniversary Conference successfully concludes
MediaOutReach via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 16 hours agoKeynote Themed “Navigating Tomorrow: Strategic Pathways for Hong Kong's Future Evolution” Four...
Thailand considers end to 52-year-old afternoon booze ban to woo tourists
Bloomberg via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin may end a 52-year-old ban on afternoon alcohol sales after...
Firms from Middle East, Europe are eyeing Hong Kong IPO thanks to cross-border schemes: UBS
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoThe Swiss bank's optimistic tone comes after a dismal first half to the year that saw funds raised from new share listings in Hong Kong fall to a two-decade low. "A number of our international ...
Sidestepping Russia, China shores up new Caspian Sea trade route through Central Asia to Europe
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoNavigating the waves and ripple effects of regional conflicts that have obscured traditional trade routes and weakened Russian influence in the Central Asian region, China is stepping up its ...
Putin, Xi vie for influence at Central Asian summit
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe leaders of Russia and China on Wednesday hailed their efforts to harden their anti-Western alliance at a summit in Kazakhstan, seeking to press their...
In China's Guangzhou, a web of factories gives rise to fast-fashion juggernaut Shein
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 15 hours agoThe mercantile history of Guangzhou, the city once called Canton that is about two hours' drive from...
What is West Nile virus and should travellers in Europe be worried about recent outbreaks?
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe virus was first detected in the West Nile district of Uganda in 1937, but can now be found in...
Ford, Jeep ball caps, T-shirts and other tie-ins generate more than $1 billion a year
USA TODAY via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days ago(That deal also led to a big donation for nonprofit programs benefiting skilled trades.) A...