A selection of news stories that happened overnight, March 10, 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The US intelligence community assesses that China doesn’t want a military conflict over Taiwan, even as it is determined to bring the independently governed island under its control, officials told a House of Representatives hearing on Thursday.
“That’s something that President Xi has to weigh as he comes out of Zero Covid, tries to restore Chinese economic growth, tries to engage with the rest of the global economy,” Mr Burns said.Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Thursday, after he was convicted of helping loot billions of dollars from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund.
The Islamist militant group Hamas claimed the shooter, a 23-year-old from the occupied West Bank, as a member.READ MORE HEREUS Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, one of the most powerful figures in Washington, is being treated for a concussion and will remain hospitalised for a few days after tripping and falling, his spokesperson said on Thursday.
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