The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency yesterday; Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said yesterday he would be stepping down next month and setting off a scramble to replace him; footpaths situated next to more than 200km of cycling lanes will be turned into pedestrian-only paths progressively from the last quarter of 2024.

Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 

Written by: Lee Kim Siang / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg) 

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Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro

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The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency yesterday; Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said yesterday he would be stepping down next month and setting off a scramble to replace him; footpaths situated next to more than 200km of cycling lanes will be turned into pedestrian-only paths progressively from the last quarter of 2024.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 
Written by: Lee Kim Siang / Claressa Monteiro (<a href="mailto:claremb@sph.com.sg">claremb@sph.com.sg</a>) 
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Lens on Daily from The Business Times is a micro podcast to catch you up on the biggest news at the start of every business day. Lens on Singapore is a monthly big picture feature on current affairs, societal issues and government policies.
Podcaster: BT Podcasts
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