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SINGAPORE: Olympic medallist Max Maeder continued his sterling run of form as he was crowned the overall champion of the 2024 IKA KiteFoil World Series after winning the Italian leg of the event. After finishing as the top qualifier in the opening s
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country would use nuclear weapons "without hesitation" if attacked by the South and ally the United States, state media reported on Friday (Oct 4). Relations between the two Koreas are at one of their
BEIJING: Beijing said on Friday (Oct 4) it "firmly opposes" a European Union plan to slap extra tariffs on Chinese electric cars, condemning it as "protectionist". EU countries voted to approve imposing tariffs of up to 45 per cent on Chinese EVs, d
SINGAPORE: “I think … I am going to die soon.” That was the thought running through 10-year-old Viet Tai’s mind after his cancer failed to respond to chemotherapy. Doctors in Hanoi, where Viet Tai is from, had given up hope. Diagnosed with a rare ty
Singaporeans abroad frequently proclaim, with equal endearment and exasperation, that we can spot our fellow countrymen by hearing them before we see them. Personally, depending on what I overhear, I’ve found the Singlish accent can either ease the
NEW DELHI: India's ruling party is projected to have lost two key provincial elections to the main opposition Congress party and its allies, exit polls showed, suggesting another setback after the party fared poorly in national elections. Local medi
ISLAMABAD: Two Chinese nationals were killed in an explosion near the international airport of the southern Pakistani city of Karachi on Sunday (Oct 6) night, the Chinese embassy in Pakistan said, in what it described as a "terrorist attack". In a s
BANGKOK: Chiang Mai, Thailand's northern city popular with tourists, was inundated by widespread flooding on Saturday (Oct 5) as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall. Authorities ordered some evacuations and said the
SINGAPORE: A hair salon chain is being investigated by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) for suspected unfair trade practices, following a number of complaints lodged over their sales tactics. Singapore's consumer watchdog
