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Will oil price stay higher after Opec-Russia output reduction?

Qatar quits OPEC; when will Doha break up Saudi-led GCC?

Saudi Arabia had in fact planned an invasion of the emirate last year, and was stopped at the last minute by the persistent efforts of former US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

Dec 3, 2018

By Jacob Nelly

Unauthorised retail purchases by stolen credit card

Singapore: 2 women to face jail term for using stolen credit card to buy unauthorised retail items

When the owner of the stolen credit card informed the police about the unauthorised purchases, officers started their investigation and arrested two women.

Dec 3, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing titled "An Update on American Diplomacy to Advance Our National Security Strategy" on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S., July 25, 2018.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemns Iran missile test

The Islamic Republic's government has ruled out negotiations with Washington over its military capabilities, particularly its missile program, which is run by the Revolutionary Guards.

Dec 3, 2018

By Reuters

Neil deGrasse Tyson opens up about sexual misconduct allegations

Dr Tyson has recounted his version of all three incidents in detail and has cooperated to participate in investigations to look into the accusations.

Dec 3, 2018

By Immanuel Jotham

PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE

Singapore: Police arrest 5 women for offences under Women's Charter and conducting sexual operation

The investigators came to know that those women were providing sexual services from hotels and rented apartments.

Dec 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Duty-unpaid cigarettes found at Woodlands Checkpoint

Singapore: Woodlands Checkpoint officers seized more than 1000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes

From two separate vehicles, ICA officials found more than 1000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes at Woodlands Checkpoint.

Dec 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

George H W Bush apologizes in response to sexual assault claim

Former US president George H. W. Bush passes away at 94; Trump, Obama offer condolences

"George H.W. Bush was a man of the highest character and the best dad a son or daughter could ask for," former US President George Bush said.

Dec 1, 2018

By Nandita Natrajkumar

Govt claims The Straits Times story is fake; 2 different headlines trigger more confusion

IBTimes Singapore reached out to respective officials at The Straits Times to seek more information about the headline confusion.

Nov 30, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Fake news

Health product lead elderly man to hospital; HSA issued warning over 2 more supplements

HSA warns the consumers about the side effects of the illegal banned products and asked them to see a doctor if they face any health issue.

Nov 30, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Boeing eyes Lion Air crash software upgrade in 6-8 weeks

Attention has focused on the role of a suspect "angle of attack" sensor used to drive alerts on stall or loss of lift.

Nov 30, 2018

By Reuters

Russia to deploy new missiles to Crimea as Ukraine tensions rise

Russia has steadily poured new military hardware into Crimea since it annexed it from Ukraine in 2014, turning it into what Kremlin-backed media have called a fortress.

Nov 28, 2018

By Reuters

Singapore 131 kids including teachers fall sick after food-poisoning incident at camp

The MOH, NEA and AVA said in a joint statement that FoodTalks Caterer and Manufacturer is under investigation.

Nov 28, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Alibaba's Jack Ma is a Communist Party member, reveals China state paper

Jack Ma, the head of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and China's best-known capitalist, is a Communist Party member, the official Party newspaper said.

Nov 28, 2018

By Reuters

Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian Navy ships near Crimea triggering fears of war

The Ukrainian Navy said that Russia's FSB border service ships had fired at two small armoured artillery boats and a tug that was with the boats.

Nov 26, 2018

By Vanilla Sharma

Russia reopens Kerch Strait to shipping after standoff with Ukraine

The Russian rouble opened 0.4 percent weaker against the dollar in Moscow, its lowest since mid-November.

Nov 26, 2018

By Reuters

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Qatar quits OPEC; when will Doha break up Saudi-led GCC?

Singapore: 2 women to face jail term for using stolen credit card to buy unauthorised retail items

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemns Iran missile test

Neil deGrasse Tyson opens up about sexual misconduct allegations

Singapore: Police arrest 5 women for offences under Women's Charter and conducting sexual operation

Singapore: Woodlands Checkpoint officers seized more than 1000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes

Former US president George H. W. Bush passes away at 94; Trump, Obama offer condolences

Govt claims The Straits Times story is fake; 2 different headlines trigger more confusion

Health product lead elderly man to hospital; HSA issued warning over 2 more supplements

Boeing eyes Lion Air crash software upgrade in 6-8 weeks

Russia to deploy new missiles to Crimea as Ukraine tensions rise

Singapore 131 kids including teachers fall sick after food-poisoning incident at camp

Alibaba's Jack Ma is a Communist Party member, reveals China state paper

Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian Navy ships near Crimea triggering fears of war

Russia reopens Kerch Strait to shipping after standoff with Ukraine

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

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

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