by Kelly Macnamara PARIS, FRANCE — The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking...
BEIJING, CHINA — Chinese health officials said Wednesday it was “not necessary” to dwell on the exact number of COVID deaths in the country, days after...
YANGON, MYANMAR — Myanmar’s junta has carried out air strikes on an ethnic armed group’s base near the border with India, the rebels and media said...
SINGAPORE — The passing of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution (Amendment) Bill on Tuesday (10 Jan) will see the administration of all bankruptcy cases in Singapore...
BERLIN, GERMANY — Germany’s antitrust regulator on Wednesday criticised the way Google handles users’ data and threatened action against the US tech giant. Data collected by...
by Sam Jahan and Shafiqul Alam DHAKA, BANGLADESH — Huge crowds swarmed the streets of Bangladeshi cities Wednesday to demand Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and...
HONG KONG, CHINA — Hong Kong’s sports associations have been told to include “China” in their official names or risk having funding pulled, as authorities embrace...
BEIJING, CHINA — Beijing said Wednesday it would scrap visa-free transit for South Korean and Japanese citizens, stepping up a diplomatic tit-for-tat after both countries placed...
HOKKAIDO – A 41-year-old Singaporean woman and her four-month-old daughter on holiday trip in Japan’s Hokkaido, were killed in an car accident on yesterday (10 January)...
SINGAPORE — No clear explanation was provided by Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development, as to why the Ministry of National Development (MND) cannot provide...