In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Russia has launched its largest air assault on Ukraine since the onset of the full-scale invasion in February 2022. The overnight attack saw the…
In a heartbreaking incident on 3 September 2024, a funicular railway car in Lisbon crashed, resulting in at least 16 fatalities and injuring 22 others. The popular Ascensor da Glória,…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gears up for key conversations with US President Donald Trump, aiming to secure vital support for Ukraine’s safety as it navigates the challenges of ongoing conflict…
With the airspace of Poland increasingly under threat, the Polish armed forces have begun deploying aircraft in response to ongoing Russian airstrikes targeting Ukraine. This action is part of heightened…
In a whirlwind of diplomatic and personal revelations, US President Donald Trump made headlines with comments about India’s tariff reductions and the awarding of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to…
A recent incident involving European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen‘s flight highlights ongoing tensions with Russia. The chartered flight, set to land in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, experienced GPS jamming, with…
In a shocking event that reverberated through Ukraine, former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in Lviv on 30 August 2024. This tragic incident has raised significant concerns about…
In a significant legal turn, federal judges have recently blocked the Trump administration’s controversial immigration policies, reinforcing protections for vulnerable groups, including migrants and unaccompanied children. This double whammy for…
As tensions rise ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the European Union is urging the United States to reconsider its denial of visas to Palestinian officials.…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has embarked on a significant four-day visit to China, commencing from 1 September 2024. This journey comes at a time when his nation grapples with the…
Kyiv has outraged the world again after a mass night-time attack by Russian forces, with reports indicating significant civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure. On 28 August 2024, the strikes…
In an unexpected turn of events, Wala Wala Cafe Bar, a beloved fixture in Holland Village, has decided to remain open after its initial announcement to close. Thanks to overwhelming…
On 25 August 2024, a devastating air strike by Israeli forces on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, claimed the lives of at least 20 people, including five journalists. The…
In a move that has sparked widespread controversy, President Donald Trump has announced the firing of Federal Reserve Governor Dr Lisa Cook, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden.…
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues to weigh heavily on the international stage. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently expressed his belief that direct talks with Russian President Vladimir…
In a diplomatic fallout, Australia has expelled Iran’s ambassador, Ahmad Sadeghi, over accusations of Tehran’s involvement in antisemitic attacks targeting Jewish sites in Sydney and Melbourne. This event has heightened…
Kilmar Abrego, a migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador catapulted him into the spotlight as a symbol of President Donald Trump’s controversial immigration policies, is facing another potential deportation.…
In a diplomatic move that could shift North Korea’s relations with the West, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has proposed a meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean…
As South Korean President Lee Jae-myung prepares to meet US President Donald Trump, the summit is poised to tackle critical issues, including defence spending and North Korean relations. Lee, who…
In a bold move to combat a growing public health threat, Singapore has launched a comprehensive anti-vaping microsite titled Stop Vaping. This initiative comes directly on the heels of Prime…
As the conflict in Gaza unfolds, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to resume negotiations for the release of hostages and a potential ceasefire—terms that reflect Israel’s conditions.…
Heightened tensions between Iran and Israel have reignited concerns of potential conflict, particularly following Iran’s military exercises in the wake of a brutal 12-day war in June. Senior Iranian officials…
Hurricane Erin is making waves—literally and figuratively—along the US East Coast and the Caribbean, sparking warnings and evacuations as it intensifies. As the storm approaches, coastal communities brace for heavy…
The United Nations has released troubling statistics highlighting the alarming trend of aid worker fatalities, with 383 killed in 2024 alone, marking a 31 per cent increase from the previous…
In a significant move towards de-escalation, Hamas has agreed to a proposal for a 60-day ceasefire with Israel, which includes the return of half the hostages held in Gaza. This…
After a tumultuous weekend that saw widespread flight cancellations and disrupted travel plans, the strike by Air Canada’s cabin crew has officially concluded. According to the Canadian Union of Public…
Singaporeans have plenty to look forward to as the local scene is buzzing with news of new collaborations and dining experiences. Here’s a brief overview of what’s happening. Mofusand Meets…
Former Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui’s recent asylum approval in Australia is seen as a significant acknowledgment of the ongoing human rights issues in Hong Kong. This comes after a…
On Sunday, 17 August 2024, a wave of demonstrators took to the streets across Israel, urging an end to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and pressing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
At the recent United Nations talks in Geneva, efforts to establish the world’s first legally binding treaty targeting plastic pollution faced significant setbacks. Delegates were left frustrated as negotiations failed…