A selection of news stories that happened overnight, July 17, 2020.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More US states mandate masks to staunch coronavirus pandemic More US state governors on Thursday required residents to wear face-coverings in public, siding with the view that mask mandates are necessary to fight a worsening coronavirus pandemic rather than simply a matter of personal choice.
All three had resisted issuing such mandates but said the resurgence of the health crisis left them no choice.Twitter stepped up search to fill top security job ahead of hack Twitter hacking spree alarms security experts Twitter had stepped up its search for a chief information security officer in recent weeks, two people familiar with the search told Reuters, before the breach of high-profile accounts on Wednesday raised alarms about the platform's security.
The body of Fahim Saleh, 33-year-old founder of the popular motorbike-hailing app Gokada, was discovered in his apartment on Tuesday afternoon, police say.
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Science Centre, Snow City to reopen on July 17SINGAPORE - The Science Centre and its other attractions including Snow City and kids' science centre KidsSTOP will reopen their doors for visitors on Friday (July 17).. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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US carries out first execution in 17 years after overnight Supreme Court rulingThe U.S. government carried out its first execution in 17 years on Tuesday, putting to death convicted murderer Daniel Lee over objections by his ...
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Sparked by passing cars, Egyptian oil pipeline burst into flames, injuring 17CAIRO (REUTERS) - A major fire broke out after a leak of oil from the Shuqair-Mostorod pipeline next to a busy highway in a Cairo suburb on Tuesday (July 14) and 17 people were injured, authorities said.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Science Centre, Snow City to reopen from Jul 17SINGAPORE: Science Centre Singapore and its group of attractions, KidsSTOP and Snow City, will reopen in stages from Friday (Jul 17). The ...
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Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on July 16Good evening! Catch up on some of the main headlines on Thursday, July 16. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
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UAE reschedules Mars mission launch to between July 20 and 22DUBAI (REUTERS) - The United Arab Emirates has rescheduled the launch of its mission to Mars to a preliminary window between July 20 and July 22, depending on weather conditions at the launch site in Japan, the government's communications office said on Thursday (July 16).. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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