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Joe Biden Backs Kamala Harris in Final Campaign Push Before Election

As the US election approaches, former President Barack Obama returned to his roots in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on 2 November 2024, rallying support for Vice President Kamala Harris. The visit highlighted…

James Tan03/11/2024
asia

India Protests Canada’s Allegations Against Home Minister Amit Shah

India’s tensions with Canada escalated over claims linking Home Minister Amit Shah to plots targeting Sikh activists in Canada. The Indian government vehemently denied these allegations, labelling them as “absurd…

James Tan02/11/2024
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Trump and Harris Battle for North Carolina Votes Ahead of Presidential Election

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, the race intensifies in battleground states, particularly North Carolina. With just a few days until voters head to the polls on 5 November 2024,…

James Tan02/11/2024
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Ukrainian Conflict Escalates: Drone Attacks Claim Lives on Both Sides

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, with drone strikes resulting in casualties for both nations. A recent attack in the Kursk region of Russia has drawn…

James Tan02/11/2024
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Tragic Drone Strikes in Ukraine and Russia: Civilians Pay the Price as Conflict Escalates

Recent escalations in the Ukraine-Russia conflict have resulted in tragic civilian casualties on both sides, with drone attacks becoming a brutal reality for many. As 2024 progresses, both nations continue…

James Tan02/11/2024
asia

Indonesia Enforces Smartphone Sales Ban on Google Pixel, Apple iPhone 16

In a significant move, Indonesia has barred the sale of Google Pixel smartphones due to non-compliance with domestic content regulations. Alphabet Inc.’s Google joins Apple in facing restrictions as the…

James Tan01/11/2024
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Naim Qassem Takes Helm at Hezbollah: Ceasefire Conditions Outlined Amid Ongoing Conflict

The recent appointment of Naim Qassem as Hezbollah’s new leader brings a mix of potential for diplomacy and continued militant resistance. His statements regarding a possible ceasefire with Israel highlight…

James Tan31/10/2024
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Ong Beng Seng Granted Leave for Medical Trip Amid Legal Troubles

Property tycoon and hotelier Ong Beng Seng has received court permission to leave Singapore for a work-related trip, amidst serious legal challenges he is currently facing. The 78-year-old businessman, known…

James Tan30/10/2024
asia

Najib Razak Ordered to Enter Defence on 1MDB Charges Amid Ongoing Legal Struggles

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak finds himself once again in the spotlight as the High Court in Kuala Lumpur has ordered him to enter his defence regarding money laundering…

James Tan30/10/2024
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Rare Discovery: Unseen Chopin Waltz Found at Morgan Library

In a remarkable find, a previously undiscovered waltz by the renowned composer Frederic Chopin has been unearthed in the vault of The Morgan Library and Museum in New York. Written…

James Tan29/10/2024
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Biden and Harris Navigate Complicated Campaign Dynamics in Final Days Before Election

As the 2024 US Presidential Election approaches, President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris find themselves in a tight spot. With just days to go, their campaign strategies are pulling…

James Tan29/10/2024
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Israel Bans UNRWA as Ceasefire Talks with Hamas Intensify

On 28 October 2024, Israel’s parliament approved a controversial bill to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) amid ongoing discussions…

James Tan29/10/2024
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Rising Tensions: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Issues Warnings to Israel Amid UN Security Council Discussions

Tensions in the Middle East have intensified as Iran’s top military leader, Hossein Salami, issued a stark warning to Israel following its recent attacks on Iranian military sites. The increasing…

James Tan29/10/2024
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Volkswagen’s Major Restructuring Plans: Thousands of Jobs at Risk

Volkswagen is embarking on a drastic overhaul, with plans to shutter at least three factories in Germany and potentially lay off tens of thousands of staff, according to Daniela Cavallo,…

James Tan28/10/2024
singapore

Murder Suspect Toh Chee Hong Revisits Crime Scene at Clementi Avenue

In a tragic incident that has shocked the Clementi community, Toh Chee Hong, a 50-year-old man, has been charged with the murder of grassroots volunteer Winson Khoo, 41. On 28…

James Tan28/10/2024
world

Georgia’s Election Fallout: Protests Erupt Amid Allegations of Fraud

The recent parliamentary elections in Georgia have triggered a wave of protests as allegations of fraud and irregularities surface. Following the results of the 26 October 2024 vote—which saw the…

James Tan28/10/2024
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Tensions Rise: Israel’s Strikes on Iranian Military Targets Explained

In a significant escalation of hostilities, Israel has carried out military strikes against Iranian targets on 26 October 2024, responding to a recent barrage of ballistic missiles launched by Iran…

James Tan26/10/2024
singapore

Court Actions Taken Against Vernon Yang and Thanesh Murugan in Separate Cases

SINGAPORE – Legal troubles are piling up for two individuals as their recent actions land them before the courts. From threats of violence to illegal crossings, these incidents reflect ongoing…

James Tan25/10/2024
singapore

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong Emphasises AI’s Role at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong believes in the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and is committed to supporting fellow Commonwealth states in leveraging technology for development. Speaking at the Commonwealth…

James Tan25/10/2024
asia

Cyclone Dana Ravages Eastern India: No Casualties Yet

A severe cyclonic storm, Dana, made landfall on India’s eastern coast just after midnight on 25 October 2024, bringing with it devastating winds and heavy rains. Thankfully, authorities have reported…

James Tan25/10/2024
asia

Calls for Justice as 20 Years Pass Since Tak Bai Massacre in Thailand

NARATHIWAT, Thailand — On the somber anniversary of the Tak Bai massacre, families and survivors gathered to remember the tragic deaths of 78 individuals who suffocated in army trucks after…

James Tan25/10/2024
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Rohingya Refugees Rescued Off Indonesia’s Coast: Humanitarian Efforts Continue

BANDA ACEH: In a significant humanitarian effort, over 150 Rohingya refugees, including women and children, were rescued off the coast of Indonesia after a harrowing ordeal at sea. This rescue…

James Tan25/10/2024
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Navigating Italy’s Political Landscape: Meloni, Berlusconi, and the Challenges Ahead

Navigating Italy’s Political Landscape: Meloni, Berlusconi, and the Challenges Ahead As Italy gears up for the upcoming U.S. presidential election, Marina Berlusconi, daughter of the late prime minister Silvio Berlusconi,…

James Tan24/10/2024
asia

Najib Razak Issues Rare Apology Amid Ongoing 1MDB Scandal

Former PM Expresses Remorse Over 1MDB KUALA LUMPUR — In a surprising move, former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak publicly apologised to the Malaysian people regarding the notorious 1Malaysia Development…

James Tan24/10/2024
world

Hungary’s Opposition Party Tisza Surges Ahead in Polls Amid Economic Turmoil

Hungary’s Opposition Party Tisza Surges Ahead in Polls Amid Economic Turmoil For the first time since 2010, Hungary’s opposition Tisza party has overtaken Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s ruling Fidesz party…

James Tan24/10/2024
asia

Concerns Rise as North Korea Allegedly Deploys Troops to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

Recent reports indicate that North Korea may have sent troops to Russia to assist in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, raising significant alarm among U.S. and South Korean officials. According…

James Tan24/10/2024
asia

Tropical Storm Trami Causes Catastrophic Flooding in the Philippines

Tropical Storm Trami Causes Catastrophic Flooding in the Philippines As Tropical Storm Trami wreaks havoc across the Philippines, at least seven lives have been lost, and thousands have been forced…

James Tan23/10/2024
singapore

Sylvia Lim and Quah Kim Song Set to Marry in January 2025

The bells of St Mary of the Angels will chime joyfully as Sylvia Lim, chair of the Workers’ Party, is all set to marry her long-time partner Quah Kim Song…

James Tan22/10/2024
singapore

Kang Pue Hua Sentenced for Fraud Linked to Online Romance Scam

A 75-year-old woman, Kang Pue Hua, has been sentenced to five weeks in jail after falling victim to an online scam. She opened a bank account for her ‘online boyfriend’…

James Tan22/10/2024
asia

Tragic Death of Italian Surfer Giulia Manfrini in Indonesia

SINGAPORE: The surfing community is mourning the loss of 36-year-old Giulia Manfrini, an Italian surfer who tragically died after being struck by a swordfish while surfing off the west coast…

James Tan22/10/2024

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