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Biden stands by Afghanistan withdrawal even though insurgents are overrunning swaths of territory

Ruling Law and Justice party sidesteps attempt to delay vote on bill strongly criticised in Washington

Biden administration says higher prices at pump threaten global recovery

Party-line Senate vote complicates passage of bipartisan $1tn roads and bridges package in the House

City Developments Ltd, run by Singapore’s richest property dynasty, suffered a loss of S$32.1 million ($23.7 million) in the first half of the year due to tax expenses and the pandemic fallout.

U.S. Senate pivots to $3.5 trillion bill, key to Biden's agenda

Thousands evacuate fast-moving California wildfire; homes burn

Biden to pick Pagan as deputy trade chief in Geneva, Frost assistant Treasury secretary

U.S. reaches deal with Mexican auto parts subsidiary Tridonex