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39 die as migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast

The victims were mostly from Syria, Afghanistan and Myanmar.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore arrests 37 'money mules' in three-day crackdown

Suspects were acting as "money mules", who received and transferred illegal funds on behalf of criminal syndicates.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

Singaporean man faces 11 years in jail, lashes for raping 12-year-old

Culprit found guilty of two charges of sexual molestation and another for forcing victim to perform indecent sexual act.

Jan 30, 2016

By Staff Reporter

4 rescued 36 days after china mine collapse

Chinese miners trapped underground for 36 days rescued

More than 400 emergency workers took several weeks to tunnel down to the trapped men.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

TPP: New Zealand protesters demand pullout ahead of Feb 4 signing

John Key's government says various tariff reductions under the trade pact will result in the addition of $2.7 billion to the country's GDP.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

EgyptAir mechanic detained in Russian Metrojet plane crash

Russian MetroJet plane crash: EgyptAir mechanic with a brother in Isis 'arrested'

Sources confirm detention of the EgyptAir employee and two airport policemen.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund, say Swiss investigators

A portion of the cash was transferred into Swiss accounts held by former Malaysian officials.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

In the ultra conservative Aceh province gay sex is punishable with 100 lashes.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Global uncertainties hit Singapore's manufacturing, services sectors

Another poll shows services sector has become increasingly pessimistic about short-term business prospects.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Japan deploys Aegis destroyers to take down North Korean test missiles

The US and South Korean military are also bracing for the missile launch.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore fines shipper linked to weapons supply to North Korea

Chinpo paid a Panamanian shipping agent to set up the passage of a North Korean vessel laden with weapons.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

9 new Zika cases in New Zealand as WHO warns of explosive spread of virus

You get the disease when bitten by the infected Aedes mosquitoes. Usually, only one in five people infected with the virus get sick

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

South Korean and U.S. Marines hurl snow during a winter military drill in Pyeongchang

South Korean and US Marines at a winter military drill in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

China to deploy sonar vessel in Indian Ocean for MH370 search

The ship, which is currently in Singapore, will leave for Australia on Sunday.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

Bank of Japan announces negative interest rates

Bank of Japan surprises markets with negative interest rates

BoJ says will 'cut the interest rate further into negative territory if judged as necessary'.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

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39 die as migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast

Singapore arrests 37 'money mules' in three-day crackdown

Singaporean man faces 11 years in jail, lashes for raping 12-year-old

Chinese miners trapped underground for 36 days rescued

TPP: New Zealand protesters demand pullout ahead of Feb 4 signing

Russian MetroJet plane crash: EgyptAir mechanic with a brother in Isis 'arrested'

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund, say Swiss investigators

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

Global uncertainties hit Singapore's manufacturing, services sectors

Japan deploys Aegis destroyers to take down North Korean test missiles

Singapore fines shipper linked to weapons supply to North Korea

9 new Zika cases in New Zealand as WHO warns of explosive spread of virus

South Korean and U.S. Marines hurl snow during a winter military drill in Pyeongchang

China to deploy sonar vessel in Indian Ocean for MH370 search

Bank of Japan surprises markets with negative interest rates

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