
The Law Society of Singapore has confirmed it initiated disciplinary proceedings against Workers' Party Secretary-General Pritam Singh on 4 March 2026, following a mandatory referral by...

The National Parks Board has launched an investigation into an incident where two French bulldogs suffered severe heat stroke during a transport journey from a pet...

Four US service members have been killed after a KC-135 refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on 12 March, bringing total US fatalities in the ongoing...

Sixteen pupils at MapleBear Kids Adventure Place in Eunos have fallen ill after showing symptoms of food poisoning. Catering provider SATS confirmed it supplied 96 lunch...

An Indonesian prosecutor has apologised after controversy over a death penalty demand in the trial of a sailor linked to a nearly two-tonne crystal meth smuggling...

South Korean television personality MC Dingdong has been criticised online after allegedly assaulting a female livestreamer during a broadcast. The incident aired live and later circulated...

When challenged on why Singapore doesn't need a Freedom of Information Act, the government's chosen authority was Tony Blair — the man Chilcot found had misled...

The Netherlands and Iceland have filed declarations of intervention at the International Court of Justice in the genocide case brought by South Africa against Israel over...

An overheating uninterruptible power supply battery at a Sengkang Town Council branch office triggered an emergency response on 12 March 2026. While the Singapore Civil Defence...

United Nations Children’s Fund reports a catastrophic rise in child casualties across Iran, Lebanon, Israel, and Kuwait as airstrikes hit Tehran and the Strait of Hormuz...

Indonesia’s anti-graft agency says alleged corruption linked to the allocation of Hajj pilgrimage quotas caused state losses of more than Rp622 billion (US$36.7 million), naming former...

Singapore's MRT reliability rose in February 2026, averaging 1.74 million km between delays. The North East Line emerged as the top performer, doubling its reliability figures,...

ByteDance is reportedly coordinating the deployment of 500 Nvidia Blackwell systems in Malaysia to bolster its international artificial intelligence research. The move involving 36,000 B200 chips...

Israeli air strikes struck central Beirut and displaced families along the Ramlet al-Bayda seafront as the conflict with Hezbollah intensified, killing dozens and deepening Lebanon’s humanitarian...

A former National Guard member and convicted Islamic State supporter was killed by students after opening fire in a classroom at Old Dominion University on Thursday....

Two Malaysian men, aged 22 and 35, will be charged in court on 13 March 2026 for their alleged roles in government official impersonation and investment...

A 35-year-old woman has been sentenced to six years and three months’ imprisonment for her role in the systematic abuse and neglect of her stepdaughter and...

Singapore's Court of Appeal has ruled that liquidators of two 1MDB-linked shell companies cannot bring fraudulent and wrongful trading claims against Singapore banks, as the underlying...

Explosions rocked Tehran early Friday as airstrikes hit two eastern districts, while Iran warned global oil prices could surge to US$200 a barrel and new supreme...

China's foreign ministry has rejected the Trump administration's new Section 301 trade investigation into industrial overcapacity as a "false proposition," warning that tariff and trade wars...

Commuters on the Downtown Line experienced travel delays of up to 15 minutes between Bukit Panjang and Botanic Gardens on Friday morning. Operator SBS Transit confirmed...

A new Academia Sinica survey finds that nearly 60 percent of Taiwanese adults would resist a Chinese military invasion even without US military intervention, while fewer...

The Israeli military has closed the high-profile case against five soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee at the Sde Teiman facility, citing a lack...

Thailand has issued a formal protest to Iran following an attack on the Thai-flagged vessel Mayuree Naree in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident involved 23...

Singapore has rejected claims by the United States that it holds a trade surplus, stating that official data shows a US$27 billion deficit instead as Washington...

Scientists have rediscovered two marsupial species believed extinct for about 6,000 years in the rainforests of West Papua’s Vogelkop Peninsula, highlighting the biodiversity significance of remote...

A Russian tourist who drifted at sea for nearly 20 hours after strong currents swept him away while surfing in Bali, Indonesia, has been rescued by...

The United States Trade Representative has initiated Section 301 investigations into 16 economies — including China, the EU, Japan, India, and Singapore — over structural excess...

The Law Society of Singapore has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Workers' Party Secretary-General and Member of Parliament Pritam Singh, with a Case Management Conference listed at...

A renovation contractor who criticised the layout of a newly completed Tampines BTO flat has defended his remarks after the video went viral. While some questioned...
