A recent court appearance has drawn attention as Dr Kho Kwang Po, an 85-year-old doctor, faces legal repercussions for controversial Facebook posts containing offensive remarks targeting Islam. The case highlights…
In a pivotal meeting at the White House, French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump showcased their differing approaches toward the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Macron made history as…
SYDNEY — Recent live-fire drills conducted by the Chinese navy in the Tasman Sea sparked significant operational changes for airlines flying in the region. After a Virgin Australia pilot alerted…
The political landscape in South Korea has been rocked by the ongoing legal troubles of President Yoon Suk-yeol. Recently, he faced a Seoul court for the first time as part…
SINGAPORE: Another fire has erupted at a Kranji warehouse, marking the fourth incident at the location in just seven years. The fire broke out on Wednesday, 19 February 2024, at…
In a bold move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has firmly rejected a proposal from the United States demanding US$500 billion in rare earth minerals as a repayment for wartime aid.…
In a significant move for the ride-hailing industry, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has introduced a mandatory three-year lock-in period for newly registered or converted chauffeured private-hire cars (PHCs) owned…
As European leaders convene in Paris, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signalled readiness to deploy British troops to Ukraine in support of a potential peace deal. This comes amidst…
In an effort to negotiate an end to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, US and Russian officials are set to meet in Saudi Arabia. This development follows a series of…
In a significant boost for residents of older Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats, the Singapore government has allocated over S$407 million for the next round of the Home Improvement…
SINGAPORE: Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) Raj Joshua Thomas and Syed Harun Taha Alhabsyi submitted their resignations on 14 February 2024, igniting speculation about their potential candidacy in the upcoming…
A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to assault a priest at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Singapore on Sunday, 9 February 2024. This incident has…
The political landscape in Singapore is gearing up for a significant shift as the Workers’ Party (WP) ramps up its efforts to contest in the upcoming General Election. With a…
In a flurry of recent decisions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances from several high-profile officials, escalating tensions in Washington. This includes his predecessor Joe Biden, former…
In a shocking incident reported in Geylang, two young men have been arrested following the brutal assault of a 43-year-old man using a brick. According to the Singapore Police Force,…
A C-17 military aircraft marked a significant moment in U.S. immigration policy by returning 104 Indian immigrants to India, reflecting ongoing discussions between the U.S. and Indian governments regarding illegal…
In a stunning move, US President Donald Trump proposed on 4 February 2024 that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip, a suggestion that has ignited significant backlash…
On 4 February 2024, Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan assured Parliament that while direct tariffs from the United States on Singaporean goods are unlikely, the nation must remain vigilant…
Education Minister Chan Chun Sing has emphasised the importance of adults refraining from vigilantism in response to bullying incidents in schools, particularly following recent events at Admiralty Secondary School. Speaking…
In a heartbreaking incident on 31 January 2024, a medevac plane crash in Philadelphia resulted in the tragic loss of at least seven lives. This disastrous event unfolded as a…
In a shocking incident on 29 January 2024, a regional jet collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, resulting in a crash into the…
In a tragic turn of events, a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, has resulted in at least 15 fatalities and numerous injuries. The gathering, known as…
A fire incident at a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat in Punggol on 26 January 2024 has led to one individual being hospitalised and approximately 60 residents evacuated. Details…
The US Senate is set to confirm Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defence, despite a host of serious allegations against him. With a vote expected soon, the nomination has sent…
In a surprising twist at a bank in Singapore, a man is facing serious charges after attempting to deposit a fake S$10,000 note. The incident unfolded on 23 December 2024,…
The inauguration of Donald Trump on 20 January 2024 is bringing fresh momentum to global diplomatic dynamics, particularly in relation to China and its ties with various nations. As Joe…
In a significant advance toward the next general election, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has convened the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC), as announced by the Elections Department (ELD) on 22…
A tragic road accident occurred early on 21 January 2024, claiming the lives of a 52-year-old male motorcyclist and his 41-year-old female pillion rider along the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE).…
In a dramatic turn during his final hours in office, outgoing President Joe Biden granted preemptive pardons for several key figures, including former COVID-19 adviser Anthony Fauci and retired General…
In a significant development on the Israeli-Palestinian front, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Saturday, 18 January 2024, that Israel has reached an agreement for a temporary ceasefire. This pact…