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Immigration officers arrest 6 Myanmar nationals, hiding at Choa Chu Kang cemetery

These six Myanmar nationals were arrested for immigration-related offences, including overstaying in Singapore.

Feb 22, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

US-North Korea to seek understanding on denuclearisation at summit

Trump and Kim are set to meet in Vietnam for their second summit in an effort to thaw relations between the former foes and reduce one of the world's biggest nuclear threats.

Feb 22, 2019

By Reuters

E-bike accident kills 2 men along West Coast Highway, one injured

Alert irresponsible drivers: Drive safely or you have to face these revised penalties

Singapore Traffic Police ("TP") and the Land Transport Authority ("LTA") have been working to improve road safety.

Feb 21, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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President Putin threatens to target US & NATO if missiles are deployed to Europe

He also threatened to nuke the United States with his new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).

Feb 21, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

NTU and University of California partnership

Education: NTU & University of California extend collaboration in research and exchange

NTU President Professor Subra Suresh and UC President Janet Napolitano signed the Memorandum of Understanding.

Feb 21, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Education

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China's desire for close Iran ties unchanged, Xi says ahead of Saudi prince's visit

China has had to walk a fine line, as it also has close ties with Saudi Arabia's regional foe, Iran.

Feb 21, 2019

By Reuters

Russia's RT Slams Facebook For Suspending Anti-US, Pro-Kremlin Viral Video Channels

Maffick Media isn't registered in the U.S. but has hired American contractors and freelancers to work on the closed-down websites.

Feb 20, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Facebook

People carry flags in front of statues of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung (L) and late leader Kim Jong Il during a military parade marking the 105th birth anniversary Kim Il Sung, in Pyongyang April 15, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/Files

North Korea is running out of food, asks international aid

This huge shortfall was blamed on record high temperatures, drought, heavy rainfall and international sanctions.

Feb 20, 2019

By Arthur Villasanta

Man faces jail term and canning for attempting to enter Singapore illegally on sampan

The man and the teenager were discovered at sea on a sampan off East Coast Park while they were trying to enter Singapore.

Feb 20, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Pakistan PM Imran Khan talks about Pulwama attack [VIDEO]

The Pakistani prime minister said that his country is also a victim of terror and denied any involvement in the Pulwama attack.

Feb 20, 2019

By Nandita Natrajkumar

Singapore Budget 2019: Find out what is new on the paper

The following are some highlights of Singapore's budget proposals for Budget 2019.

Feb 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Russian hacker stole more than 88,000 Singaporean accounts

Australia PM claims foreign country backed group led Parliament cyber attack

A group, which acted on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security was behind large scale cyber-attack in Europe, Asia and US.

Feb 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ex-engineer, who stole computer items worth S$62000 from IMDA, faces 2 years' jail

The cuused committed the offence when he was out on bail for trespassing a house in Chiselhurst Grove to steal electronic items worth S$4,650.

Feb 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

In picture: Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Masood Azhar.

Who is Abdul Rasheed Ghazi? Masood Azhar's trusted IED specialist who may have masterminded Pulwama attack?

The security forces, after initial NIA probe, have begun a manhunt for the alleged masterminded and war veteran Abdul Rasheed Ghazi.

Feb 18, 2019

By Bismah Malik

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U.S. blocks North Korean air traffic revival ahead of Trump-Kim summit

Washington is seeking concrete commitments from Pyongyang at the summit to abandon its nuclear and missile programmes.

Feb 18, 2019

By Reuters

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Immigration officers arrest 6 Myanmar nationals, hiding at Choa Chu Kang cemetery

US-North Korea to seek understanding on denuclearisation at summit

Alert irresponsible drivers: Drive safely or you have to face these revised penalties

President Putin threatens to target US & NATO if missiles are deployed to Europe

Education: NTU & University of California extend collaboration in research and exchange

China's desire for close Iran ties unchanged, Xi says ahead of Saudi prince's visit

Russia's RT Slams Facebook For Suspending Anti-US, Pro-Kremlin Viral Video Channels

North Korea is running out of food, asks international aid

Man faces jail term and canning for attempting to enter Singapore illegally on sampan

Pakistan PM Imran Khan talks about Pulwama attack [VIDEO]

Singapore Budget 2019: Find out what is new on the paper

Australia PM claims foreign country backed group led Parliament cyber attack

Ex-engineer, who stole computer items worth S$62000 from IMDA, faces 2 years' jail

Who is Abdul Rasheed Ghazi? Masood Azhar's trusted IED specialist who may have masterminded Pulwama attack?

U.S. blocks North Korean air traffic revival ahead of Trump-Kim summit

Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026

Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026

Vietnam Joins World's Top 25 Trading Economies as Trade Tops US$900 Billion

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