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U.S. and China Hold High-Stakes Trade Talks in Stockholm Amid Rising Tensions

Top U.S. and Chinese officials met for over five hours in Stockholm on Monday, aiming to extend a fragile trade truce. With a looming deadline and global markets on edge, both sides seek a breakthrough to avoid renewed tariff clashes.

Jul 29, 2025

By IBT News Desk

Trump Shares Bizarre Meme of Himself and JD Vance Chasing Obama in OJ Simpson White Car Chase

Over 90 million Americans watched the pursuit of OJ Simpson in his white Ford Bronco through Southern California on June 17, 1994.

Jul 28, 2025

By Ilin Mathew

Trump Suffering from Chronic Venous Insufficiency; Everything About This Vein Condition

The White House has said that the US President has been diagnosed with a vein condition after several questions were raised about his bruises.

Jul 18, 2025

By Ilin Mathew

Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigette Macron

Emmanuel Macron's Wife Seen Shoving French Prime Minister's Face Moments After Arriving in Vietnam

French President Emmanuel Macron's office downplayed the incident as a "squabble" after a video showed the first lady, Brigette Macron, pushing his face moments after landing in Hanoi on Sunday, May 25.

May 26, 2025

By Manthan C.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Singapore Calls for Immediate 'Humanitarian' Ceasefire as Gaza Violence Escalates

MFA said "Singapore calls for the immediate full resumption of humanitarian aid for the Palestinian civilians in Gaza and an immediate humanitarian ceasefire."

May 21, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

South Korean Prosecutors Raid Former President Yoon's Private Residence

Former president Yoon Suk Yeol was stripped of all power and privileges earlier this month by the Constitutional Court over his martial law declaration.

Apr 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore IRAS Board to Welcome New Chairman on May 1

Lai Chung Han was the Permanent Secretary (Education) and Permanent Secretary (Development) in the Ministry of Finance.

Apr 25, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Elections 2025: PAP's Henry Kwek to Recontest Single-Seat Ward of Kebun Baru

In 2015, Henry Kwek entered politics as one of the five PAP candidates running against Nee Soon GRC.

Apr 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Shanmugam Clarifies Constitution Provides for NMPs to Step Down to Stand in Elections

Shanmugam's remarks follow the resignations of Syed Harun Alhabsyi and Raj Joshua Thomas, two NMPs, approximately a year before the conclusion of their tenure.

Mar 31, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore, Vietnam Sign Five Agreements to Strengthen Cooperation in Digital Development, People Ties and Electricity Trade

Additionally, three memorandums of understanding (MOUs) were also signed between the two parties on cross-border QR code payment.

Mar 27, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

PM Wong Two-Day Vietnam Tour as Part of Introductory Visits in the Region Begins

Wong will also meet Tran Thanh Man, the chairman of the National Assembly, and Vietnamese Prime Minister Chinh, who will invite him to an official dinner.

Mar 25, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Iceland's Minister for Children Resigns After Admitting to Getting Impregnated by Teen, Giving Birth to Child

Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir submitted her resignation in the wake of a report published by national broadcaster that she gave birth to a child when the child's father was just 16 years old.

Mar 24, 2025

By Manthan C.