The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has escalated dramatically, particularly in the wake of Israel’s airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure and nuclear facilities. This series of attacks marks a…
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Israel launched extensive airstrikes on Iran on 13 June 2024, targeting over one hundred sites, including critical nuclear facilities and military command centres. The…
In a tense geopolitical landscape, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has publicly warned Iran against retaliating after Israeli strikes on Iranian targets. Speaking late on Thursday, Rubio emphasised that…
SINGAPORE: In a recent string of court rulings, a driver and a man accused of domestic abuse faced the legal consequences of their actions, stirring conversations about road safety and…
In the small Northern Irish town of Ballymena, unrest has taken a troubling turn, putting the safety of migrant families at risk. Over three consecutive nights, violent clashes have erupted,…
In Singapore, a mix of nostalgic moments and new collectibles is keeping everyone buzzing. From the closure of a beloved car enthusiasts’ spot to a quirky collaboration by McDonald’s, there’s…
SINGAPORE – In a strategic land swap agreement, Singapore and Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, the Regent of Johor, are set to exchange valuable parcels of land near the iconic Singapore…
In a recent report by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), significant shifts in local agricultural production have been highlighted. While egg production has surged, the overall figures for vegetables and…
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the search for Jordan Johnson-Doyle, a 25-year-old British backpacker, has ended tragically. The young man, who went missing in Kuala Lumpur, was discovered deceased…
SINGAPORE — In a significant twist, former Inter-Pacific Petroleum (IPP) director Goh Jin Hian has emerged victorious in the Court of Appeal, which on 5 June 2024 overturned a previous…
SINGAPORE — A 22-year-old man, Azim Shah Abubakar Shah, has been charged for allegedly making a bomb hoax while aboard a flight preparing to depart from Changi Airport. The incident…
SINGAPORE — In a deeply distressing case that has drawn public attention, Kyal Kyal Tun, a 39-year-old maid from Myanmar, was sentenced to one year in jail on 4 June…
SINGAPORE: A power outage struck parts of Hougang on Monday morning, 2 June 2024, leaving residents and businesses without electricity for about 14 minutes. According to the Energy Market Authority…
SINGAPORE: In a significant political move, Malaysia’s Investment, Trade and Industry Minister, Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz, has resigned from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) to join Prime Minister Anwar…
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is gearing up to conduct controlled social experiments designed to assess the public’s vigilance and response to potential terror threats. Set to take place…
A fire broke out at a Housing Board block located at 20 Jalan Tenteram just before noon on Thursday, 29 May 2024, resulting in several injuries and an evacuation. Details…
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei has been admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur due to fatigue, as confirmed by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on 28 May…
Authorities in Kerala are grappling with the aftermath of an unfortunate maritime incident that has left the local coast on high alert. The Liberia-flagged MSC ELSA 3 sank on 25…
In a significant turn of events, Ukraine and Russia have successfully completed a large-scale prisoner exchange, marking the largest swap since the onset of the war three years ago. According…
In a significant verdict, a French court has convicted a gang involved in the notorious 2016 robbery of reality TV star Kim Kardashian, where they stole over US$10 million in…
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s recent Cabinet reshuffle has drawn attention for its careful balance of experience and fresh perspectives. Announced on 21 May 2024, the reshuffle introduces seven newly elected…
In a devastating incident on 21 May 2024, two Israeli embassy staff members were shot and killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. This tragic event has sent…
In a shocking turn of events, the National University of Singapore (NUS) faced fierce backlash after disposing of hundreds of books from the now-closed Yale-NUS College. The incident, which occurred…
As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, international leaders are clamouring for immediate humanitarian aid to Gaza. Recently, France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot expressed that Israel’s current measures…
Former actor Ian Fang, 35, was sentenced to 40 months’ jail after pleading guilty to multiple charges involving a 15-year-old minor. The case, which has garnered significant attention, saw Fang…
Brazil’s poultry industry is in a tough spot following the country’s first outbreak of bird flu on a commercial farm. As the world’s largest chicken exporter, Brazil’s trade ties, particularly…
Pope Leo XIV will officially take the helm of the global Catholic Church on Sunday, 18 May 2024, during a grand Mass in St Peter’s Square. The ceremony is expected…
In a surprising outburst, US President Donald Trump recently suggested that retail giant Walmart should absorb the costs of tariffs rather than pass them on to consumers. This statement comes…
Singapore’s Minister for Transport, Chee Hong Tat, announced a remarkable 6.1 per cent increase in container throughput for the first four months of 2024. This growth comes despite the ongoing…
A Thai court has responded to the tragic collapse of a skyscraper in Bangkok with the issuance of arrest warrants for 17 individuals, including key figures in the construction industry.…