The rejuvenated Dhoby Ghaut sub-precinct will be "the green heart of our rejuvenated Orchard Road", said Minister of State for National Development Alvin Tan.

He negotiated China’s entry into the World Trade Organization and pushed through reforms that breathed new life into China’s state-directed economy.

It would be hard to blame Singaporeans for becoming complacent after decades of peace and prosperity, but there’s no excuse for failing to guard against it now, says strategic consultancy managing director Nicholas Fang.

One mother sought help after hitting her son whenever she lost patience, making him fearful and constantly on edge.

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Dogs and drones were deployed to search for survivors. At least 220 people were reported dead in the nation’s strongest earthquake in a decade.

The Ukrainian president was on his way to the funeral of Norway’s King Harald.

Trump administration to seek extra funding from Congress to ‘dismantle’ Los Tiguerones over narcotics traffickingThe US has designated Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones gang, which stormed a television station during a live broadcast in 2024, as a terrorist organisation as the Trump administration expands its campaign against narcotics traffickers it says are destabilising Latin America.The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, made the announcement in Quito, where he met Ecuadorian president Daniel Noboa,

Strife with the U.S., including Trump’s tariffs, has pushed Canada to find new trading partners. That could ultimately raise prices for U.S. businesses.

Johor police said the suspects targeted vehicles parked in open areas and along quiet roads.

Defense start-up Covenant said it has inked about $150 million in orders to start being delivered in 2027.

Immigrants from El Salvador were the first group granted temporary protected status. The Trump administration has been canceling it for scores of immigrants fleeing war and disaster.

This year's measles outbreak is Bangladesh's deadliest in decades, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.

The filmmaker’s first feature in six years turns a love triangle in Anchorage into a philosophical experiment.

"We urge certain individuals in the Philippines to stop grandstanding and stirring up trouble, and to cease undermining China-Philippines relations and stability in the South China Sea," said China's foreign ministry.

Only three countries – the United States, Russia and China – have independently sent people into orbit using their own rockets and spacecraft. India wants to become the fourth.

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba announces decision to pull out in post on X, citing tensions over ‘Harry-Meghan nonsense’Uganda is withdrawing from the Duke of Sussex’s Invictus Games, the country’s military chief has said, out of respect for King Charles amid division over the “Harry-Meghan nonsense”.Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of the Ugandan president, made the surprise announcement in a post on X on Wednesday. Continue reading...

Analysis of two skeletons reveals tooth wear and traces of psychoactive substance in what may be earliest known evidence for human drug takingWhat may be the earliest known evidence for human drug taking has been traced to ancient Indonesian foragers who sucked on mind-altering nuts as long as 25,000 years ago.Analysis of two exceptionally rare skeletons from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi revealed dramatic tooth wear and traces of a psychoactive substance in the individuals’ remaining teeth,

Spiritual leaders stress diversity of views within Jewish community and warn against inaction on settler violence‘It’s a good start’: prominent Israelis welcome UK sanctionsProminent British rabbis have backed Ed Miliband’s sanctions on Israeli settlements, warning that the time for inaction on settler violence must come to an end.The intervention comes after the UK’s chief rabbi, the spiritual leader of mainstream Orthodox Jews in the UK, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, described UK sanctions against illeg

Najib Razak’s pardon application as well as house arrest bid could be on the agenda, according to news reports.