21 September 2020, Monday NewsLatest News On 21 September 2020, Monday Wall Street ends lower on lockdown fears, likely delay of stimulus22/9/2020 7:53 am Supreme Court fight after Ginsburg's death could impact economy22/9/2020 7:34 am Streaming service Quibi explores strategic options, including sale: Report22/9/2020 7:13 am Investors brace for months of big market swings as COVID-19, political worries loom22/9/2020 7:13 am Football: Konsa seals Villa win over 10-man Sheffield United22/9/2020 7:10 am Football: Konsa seals Villa win over 10-man Sheffield United22/9/2020 7:07 am US announces 'UN' sanctions on Iran, Venezuela's Maduro22/9/2020 7:00 am Football: Arsenal sign Iceland goalkeeper Runarsson22/9/2020 6:53 am Banking shares plummet on laundering allegations22/9/2020 6:15 am Konsa seals Villa win over 10-man Sheffield United22/9/2020 6:15 am Two in custody in Tour de France doping probe - Marseille prosecutor22/9/2020 6:15 am Talkshow host Ellen DeGeneres issues apology, addresses toxic workplace allegations22/9/2020 5:38 am Park Hotel Alexandra apologises to guests on stay-home-notice after complaints of dirty rooms22/9/2020 5:35 am US CDC takes down warning on airborne spread of COVID-1922/9/2020 5:23 am Madrid asks for Spanish army's help in battling COVID-19 surge22/9/2020 5:16 am US imposes sanctions on Iran's defence ministry, Venezuelan President Maduro22/9/2020 5:14 am Nokia hires former Trump adviser Grace Koh22/9/2020 5:10 am Djokovic wins fifth Italian Open to make Masters history22/9/2020 5:10 am Investors brace for months of big market swings as virus, political worries loom22/9/2020 5:10 am Wall Street tumbles to seven-week low on virus fears, stimulus fog22/9/2020 5:03 am Tennis: Djokovic wins fifth Italian Open to make Masters history22/9/2020 4:58 am Iran's Zarif says wrestler Afkari executed for murder, not role in unrest22/9/2020 4:42 am Spain reports 31,428 COVID-19 cases since Friday22/9/2020 4:36 am Supreme Court fight after Ginsburg's death shapes banks' economic outlook22/9/2020 4:36 am COVID-19 cases in Czech Republic pass 50,000 mark22/9/2020 4:36 am Golf: Bulked-up Bryson wants more muscle for Masters assault22/9/2020 4:16 am American Airlines begins scheduling Boeing 737 MAX pilot training22/9/2020 4:16 am Pew poll finds strong support for global cooperation22/9/2020 4:08 am Boon Tat Street death: daughter of businessman said sentence is a consolation, hopes to move on22/9/2020 4:08 am Cycling: Pogacar slays Jumbo's Goliath to rise above the Tour doubters22/9/2020 3:57 am GE plans to stop making coal-fired power plants22/9/2020 3:25 am Tennis: Wawrinka splits with long-time coach Norman22/9/2020 3:25 am Football: Croatia's Rakitic ends international career22/9/2020 3:18 am Residents of Chinese border city near Myanmar test negative after COVID-19 cases22/9/2020 3:18 am 4 in 10 Singapore consumers less than satisfied with online shopping experience despite jump in spending22/9/2020 3:17 am 31 new COVID cases in Singapore, including 9 imported; MOH revises count22/9/2020 3:06 am Universal Studios and Plaza Singapura eatery among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious22/9/2020 3:04 am Cricket: Smith available for Royals after clearing concussion tests22/9/2020 2:59 am MAS ‘closely studying' reports on 'FinCEN' leak that mentioned Singapore banks in suspicious transactions22/9/2020 2:59 am 22/9/2020 2:57 am Aoun warns Lebanon will go 'to hell' unless government agreed22/9/2020 2:52 am askST: How long should I use my reusable mask?22/9/2020 2:43 am Japanese theme park for adults to open in Tokyo’s red-light district in October22/9/2020 2:40 am Football: Spurs' League Cup clash in doubt after Leyton Orient players test positive for coronavirus22/9/2020 2:34 am Tropical storm Noul leaves 11 dead in Cambodia22/9/2020 2:34 am Chinese drug dealer on death row in Indonesia escapes via sewers22/9/2020 2:32 am Smith available for Royals after clearing concussion tests22/9/2020 2:32 am Croatia's Rakitic ends international career22/9/2020 2:32 am Taiwan’s US representative clarifies Twitter profile after media storm22/9/2020 2:22 am Banksy's fly-tipping version of Monet's garden masterpiece to go on sale22/9/2020 2:16 am Tennis: Halep wins Italian Open as defending champion Pliskova retires with injury22/9/2020 2:16 am Australia bush fires caused $2 billion in smoke-related health costs, scientists say22/9/2020 2:16 am Airbus aims for hydrogen-powered plane by 203522/9/2020 2:15 am Football: Sporting name academy after 'greatest ever' product Ronaldo22/9/2020 2:05 am Madrid asks for help from Spanish army against COVID-19 surge22/9/2020 2:05 am A TV drama on China’s fight with Covid-19 draws ire over its depiction of women22/9/2020 2:01 am U.S. to surpass grim milestone of 200,000 COVID-19 deaths22/9/2020 2:00 am 43 men arrested for illegal horse betting22/9/2020 1:55 am Study suggests dengue might provide some immunity against Covid-1922/9/2020 1:55 am China unveils master plan for 3 new pilot FTZs in Beijing, Hunan and Anhui22/9/2020 1:55 am Indonesia's Parliament continues deliberation of controversial family resilience Bill22/9/2020 1:55 am Trump and Biden hit the campaign trail as Supreme Court battle looms22/9/2020 1:55 am Wall Street hits near seven-week low on virus fears, stimulus fog22/9/2020 1:47 am Eight Indian MPs suspended after chaotic parliament protests22/9/2020 1:47 am Football: Taking the knee has lost its power, says QPR's Ferdinand22/9/2020 1:47 am Trump vows to block any TikTok deal allowing Chinese control22/9/2020 1:42 am Women's Six Nations set for Oct. 25 restart22/9/2020 1:39 am RV makers roll toward a V-shaped recovery amid COVID22/9/2020 1:39 am Scotland's Sturgeon says tougher COVID-19 restrictions on the way22/9/2020 1:39 am President Trump says US won't approve TikTok deal if China maintains control22/9/2020 1:33 am Wall Street falls on virus fears, stimulus uncertainty22/9/2020 1:19 am Shut up! Dutch Prime Minister tells cheering soccer fans22/9/2020 1:13 am American Airlines to begin Boeing 737 MAX pilot training in November, memo shows22/9/2020 1:13 am ByteDance, Oracle at loggerheads over terms of TikTok agreement22/9/2020 1:13 am Madrid asks for help from Spanish army against coronavirus surge as new lockdown starts22/9/2020 1:07 am A model coaching programme helps 700 tribal students crack India's most competitive engineering entrance test22/9/2020 1:07 am Swedish space agency halts new business helping China operate satellites22/9/2020 12:53 am Lufthansa takes 1.1-billion-euro impairment as it further shrinks fleet22/9/2020 12:53 am Navalny demands Russia returns his clothes for Novichok investigation22/9/2020 12:50 am President Trump says will announce US Supreme Court nominee Friday or Saturday22/9/2020 12:50 am Growing strains in debt-laden companies stir concerns about corporate Malaysia22/9/2020 12:50 am India's farmers unconvinced farm sector reforms will improve livelihoods22/9/2020 12:50 am US: Wall St falls on virus fears, stimulus uncertainty22/9/2020 12:50 am Microsoft sucks up Doom-owner ZeniMax for US$7.5 billion22/9/2020 12:47 am Halep claims Rome title after Pliskova retires with injury22/9/2020 12:47 am Madrid asks for help from Spanish army against coronavirus surge22/9/2020 12:47 am 6 Memorable Moments From The First Ever Virtual Emmy Awards22/9/2020 12:45 am Leyton Orient players test positive for COVID-19, Spurs clash in doubt22/9/2020 12:32 am HSBC shares hit 25-year low on report of China 'unreliable list'22/9/2020 12:30 am Right policies can give women real choices in juggling work and home duties: Sun Xueling22/9/2020 12:30 am Trump says US won't approve TikTok deal if China maintains control22/9/2020 12:26 am Botswana says toxins in water killed hundreds of elephants22/9/2020 12:26 am Trump says he will announce US Supreme Court nominee Friday or Saturday22/9/2020 12:26 am Hollywood action clips spotted in China airforce video22/9/2020 12:22 am Taking a knee has become PR stunt, says QPR's Ferdinand22/9/2020 12:13 am Banks in Singapore handled about US$4.5 billion in suspicious transactions: FinCEN leaks22/9/2020 12:12 am Lin Chiling Just Had Surgery To Fix This Problem That Bothered Her For 5 Years22/9/2020 12:00 am Johor police: Six Indonesians found dead on beach free of Covid-1922/9/2020 12:00 am Rubiales reelected Spanish football federation president21/9/2020 11:59 pm Dow futures shed 600 points on lockdown fears, stimulus uncertainty21/9/2020 11:59 pm Greece says it's close to resuming maritime talks with Turkey21/9/2020 11:59 pm Indonesian gravediggers under strain as COVID-19 burials surge in Jakarta21/9/2020 11:56 pm Pakistan opposition groups join to denounce military, oppose PM Khan21/9/2020 11:53 pm US to challenge judge's order that blocked US WeChat app store ban21/9/2020 11:53 pm SingHaiyi to reduce Cromwell stake to 1.6% for A$16.1 million21/9/2020 11:53 pm Indonesia president urged to delay regional polls over contagion threat21/9/2020 11:45 pm Football: Luis Suarez cuts Barcelona contract and agrees Atletico terms, say Spanish reports21/9/2020 11:39 pm ST reporter takes 4 Covid-19 swab tests: Not as uncomfortable as some may fear21/9/2020 11:39 pm Zadie Smith, Liu Cixin and Art Spiegelman to headline a fully digital Singapore Writers Festival21/9/2020 11:38 pm Suarez cuts Barca contract, agrees Atletico terms - reports21/9/2020 11:34 pm China's Didi, BYD to launch co-designed ride-hailing EV - sources21/9/2020 11:34 pm Emmy Awards: Most memorable looks from the virtual ceremony21/9/2020 11:33 pm Emmy Awards: HBO conquers TV's highest awards, Apple nabs first trophy21/9/2020 11:33 pm Singapore to unveil brand mark to promote homegrown products on global stage: Chan Chun Sing21/9/2020 11:33 pm UK at critical point in COVID pandemic, top medical adviser says21/9/2020 11:29 pm Anwar fails in bid to strike out legal challenge over royal pardon for his sodomy conviction21/9/2020 11:16 pm Nikola share slump deepens as founder resigns21/9/2020 11:13 pm Tennis world Number 1 Barty aces Australian golf tournament21/9/2020 11:07 pm Goldman Sachs names new co-chairs of global M&A: memo21/9/2020 11:07 pm Around 270 whales stranded on sandbar off Australia's Tasmania21/9/2020 11:07 pm Illumina to pay US$8 billion for Jeff Bezos-backed cancer testing firm Grail21/9/2020 11:00 pm UG Healthcare stock split to take effect on Oct 221/9/2020 10:53 pm Boon Tat Street death: Man jailed 8 years for killing son-in-law21/9/2020 10:50 pm These Stars Bothered To Get All Dressed Up For The 2020 Virtual Emmys — And Their Red Carpet Is On Instagram21/9/2020 10:45 pm Exclusive: Center for American Progress takes aim at Trump's Wall Street-friendly rules21/9/2020 10:42 pm Democratic 'court packing' would prompt a gloves-off political fight21/9/2020 10:42 pm Myanmar rejects calls to postpone election despite COVID-19 surge21/9/2020 10:36 pm Norway wealth fund may move US$50 billion into US stocks from Europe21/9/2020 10:36 pm Hollywood action clips spotted in China air force video21/9/2020 10:36 pm Football: Ilkay Gundogan is third Man City player to test positive for coronavirus in Sept21/9/2020 10:36 pm Covid-19: Robot developed in S'pore does nasal swabbing, reducing infection risk to healthcare workers21/9/2020 10:35 pm Motorist who ploughed into pedestrians near Marina Bay Financial Centre in 2019 jailed 15 weeks21/9/2020 10:25 pm More nations urged to join global initiative to support equitable access to a Covid-19 vaccine21/9/2020 10:25 pm Beijing says support for Taiwan independence 'doomed to fail', threatens retaliation21/9/2020 10:25 pm Beijing says support for Taiwan independence 'doomed to fail'21/9/2020 10:23 pm Cobalt demand for 5G technology to challenge electric vehicles21/9/2020 10:17 pm South Africa wait on selection convenor to make test captain choice21/9/2020 10:17 pm Football: Man City's Gundogan tests positive for COVID-1921/9/2020 10:17 pm Murder conviction for maid accused of stabbing employer almost 100 times set aside21/9/2020 10:16 pm Man gets jail, caning for raping girl previously in his care at children's home21/9/2020 10:16 pm Nepal's Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest 10 times, dies21/9/2020 10:11 pm Illumina to pay US$7.1 billion for cancer test developer Grail: WSJ21/9/2020 10:11 pm Musk says record Tesla vehicle deliveries possible in third quarter21/9/2020 10:11 pm Money FM: Podcasts of the week (Sep 21)21/9/2020 10:05 pm Former Hong Kong actress Veronica Yip's daughter gets attention with bikini photo21/9/2020 10:05 pm Britain could hit 50,000 Covid cases per day by mid Oct if rise continues unabated, senior adviser says21/9/2020 10:05 pm Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on Sept 2121/9/2020 10:05 pm Beijing says support for Taiwan independence 'doomed to fail'21/9/2020 10:04 pm Go further to protect bus drivers from abuse21/9/2020 10:01 pm World's biggest banks enabled litany of financial crimes, leaked documents reveal21/9/2020 10:00 pm Motor racing: German F1 Grand Prix to allow up to 20,000 fans as fresh Covid-19 cases ease21/9/2020 9:47 pm Man jailed after car ploughs into crowd of pedestrians in CBD, injuring 321/9/2020 9:44 pm Normality could return in summer 2021 if COVID-19 vaccine succeeds: UK health minister21/9/2020 9:44 pm German F1 Grand Prix to allow up to 20,000 fans21/9/2020 9:44 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today21/9/2020 9:43 pm Thai protesters vow to keep up fight after 'people's plaque' removed21/9/2020 9:35 pm A makeup brand received a backlash for naming a liquid blush 'Dream Like Anne' after the Holocaust's Anne Frank21/9/2020 9:30 pm South Koreans defy virus to attend drive-in circus21/9/2020 9:28 pm Elec & Eltek to delist on Friday21/9/2020 9:28 pm In SUVs and on planes, richest 1 per cent drive climate-heating emissions21/9/2020 9:25 pm Football: Alli doesn't need to be sacrificed, says Mourinho, who finds it a 'puzzle' to achieve balanced side21/9/2020 9:25 pm China's pandemic-themed TV drama faces online backlash over sexism21/9/2020 9:24 pm NutryFarm International to issue 19m new shares to two private investors21/9/2020 9:22 pm Boeing gearing up for 787 move to South Carolina: sources21/9/2020 9:18 pm Man City's Gundogan tests positive for COVID-1921/9/2020 9:18 pm Norway wealth fund should invest more in US stocks, less in Europe, government says21/9/2020 9:18 pm Emmys style: Gowns, pyjamas and ... hazmat tuxedos21/9/2020 9:15 pm New Zealand eases virus controls, eyes elimination21/9/2020 9:08 pm Japanese actor Takashi Fujiki, 80, dies in suspected suicide, third death from same show in two months21/9/2020 9:08 pm Maid who admitted killing employer has murder conviction quashed as she seeks lower sentence21/9/2020 9:08 pm US to surpass grim milestone of 200,000 COVID-19 deaths21/9/2020 9:06 pm Briton, Australian killed clearing WWII bomb in Solomons21/9/2020 9:00 pm Exclusive: US app maker Blix in letter to EU's Vestager says Apple not playing fair21/9/2020 8:59 pm Villa sign forward Traore from Lyon for 18 million euros21/9/2020 8:59 pm Murder conviction for maid accused of stabbing employer almost 100 times set aside21/9/2020 8:59 pm STI falls 0.48% on first trading day of the week, alongside regional markets21/9/2020 8:50 pm Jay Chou Is Not Worried His Late-Night Piano Playing At Home Would Disturb Anyone ’Cos He Has No Neighbours21/9/2020 8:45 pm Taiwan plant hunters race to collect rare species before they're gone21/9/2020 8:39 pm Tesla traders bet on Musk battery pitch to spark rally21/9/2020 8:33 pm Man gets jail, caning for raping girl previously in his care at children's home21/9/2020 8:33 pm Football: Alli 'doesn't need to be sacrificed', says Mourinho21/9/2020 8:33 pm In SUVs and on planes, richest 1% drive climate-heating emissions21/9/2020 8:30 pm 'I meant no disrespect': China team cuts ex-NBA guard Lawson over lewd posts21/9/2020 8:26 pm Football: Revitalised Leicester ready to 'attack', says Rodgers21/9/2020 8:26 pm Explainer: How to interpret Tesla’s Battery Day lingo21/9/2020 8:26 pm Third Indonesian minister tests positive for COVID-1921/9/2020 8:08 pm Boxing, mental health coach for Australia's 'bubble' cricketers21/9/2020 8:08 pm EU agency recommends AstraZeneca-Merck drug Lynparza for two cancers21/9/2020 8:08 pm Sex crimes suspect can be extradited to Australia: Israel court21/9/2020 8:01 pm Japan's Suga hopes for 'forward-looking' ties in letter to South Korea's Moon21/9/2020 8:01 pm Dragon fruit burgers and mask ATMs among innovative responses by Vietnamese to Covid-1921/9/2020 8:00 pm Taiwanese model Chiling Lin goes for surgery at Taipei hospital over bronchial problems21/9/2020 7:57 pm Tennis: Multi-talented Ash Barty trades racket for golf club but still a champion21/9/2020 7:57 pm Book review: Breasts And Eggs takes a crack at defining womanhood21/9/2020 7:48 pm The right to not be seen: Re(Imagining) The Image exhibition counters the imperial gaze21/9/2020 7:48 pm Indonesian gravediggers under strain as Covid-19 burials surge in Jakarta21/9/2020 7:48 pm Tokyo 2020 consulting firm paid around US$370,000 to Diack's son21/9/2020 7:41 pm Taiwan plant hunters race to collect rare species before they're gone21/9/2020 7:41 pm Air taxi firm Volocopter teams up with Schenker to deploy heavy-lift drones21/9/2020 7:34 pm Protesters occupy Swiss square demanding action on climate change21/9/2020 7:34 pm