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World's climate pledges would cut emissions a tenth of what's needed: UN

Thousands evacuate India's eastern coast ahead of Cyclone Arnab

Nearly 50,000 people had been moved to shelters from vulnerable areas, according to Indian authorities. 

China's Unitree Robotics shares surge over 60% in less than two weeks despite industry risks warning

China's Unitree Robotics has urged investors to exercise caution over the commercial prospects of humanoid robots.

China's industrial profit growth picks up amid deepening economic divergence

Japan stands ready to take decisive action in currency market, finance minister says

Moody's sees positive shift in Japan's growth, resilience remains key test

Singapore, Germany to expand industrial AI cooperation as part of updated 5-pillar work plan

At a joint press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who is on an official visit to Singapore, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that th…

SPF: Man, 24, arrested for allegedly slashing two men with knife at Prinsep Street

SINGAPORE: A 24-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly injuring two men with a knife along Prinsep Street on Sunday morning, October 25, 2026.Th…

Mbappe dropped by Chinese brands for 'offending national sentiments'

Two major China brands cut ties with Kylian Mbappe after a video appears to show him joking about Mao Zedong, sparking backlash.

Top doubles players call on ATP to rethink proposed changes

Crystal Jade Fine Dining CEO appears in court to face company's tax charge

The case was adjourned for the company to perform the required filings and pay a S$2,000 composition fine.

Singapore looking to strengthen haze law, may make amendments to address enforcement gaps: Grace Fu

Singapore earlier issued notices under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act to 10 Singapore-based firms and 10 Indonesian firms.

Youths to be trained to provide psychological first aid during emergencies under new MHA initiative

The first cohort will comprise 30 youths, with close to 100 expressing interest in the initiative.

All Blacks coach Rennie excited by return of triple-threat Fainga'anuku

Anthropic points to AI dangers, soaring sales in IPO filing

A disappointing reception for Anthropic could dent investor enthusiasm for AI, a sector that has become a key driver of the US economy amid worries of…

‘I can’t cook anymore’: Employer upset after maid stops preparing family meals 2 months into job

SINGAPORE: An employer has sought advice online after her domestic helper allegedly stopped cooking for the family just two months into her employment…

Singapore aiming for more solar panels in public spaces to hit new 2035 target

The government will also look to develop a one-stop digital portal to encourage owners of landed homes to install solar panels.

Singapore to host new ASEAN office to exchange jobs data, better track labour market shifts

AI-related changes, platform work and green jobs are some key areas the ASEAN Labour Statistics Office will study.

American rapper Jay-Z to headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show

Next year's Super Bowl will take place on Feb 14 in Los Angeles.

Walter Koenig, Pavel Chekov on the original Star Trek series, dies at 90

He died at his home in the North Hollywood neighbourhood of Los Angeles.

Singapore TikToker says students should learn MRT etiquette in primary school

SINGAPORE: In a recent video, a local content creator said he believes etiquette related to riding the train should be taught in school, and he was pr…

Woman warns resident over grass-burning ritual, gets told she’s been doing it for 60 years and does not need teaching

SINGAPORE: A woman who was concerned about a potential fire advised against a female resident who was seen performing a ritual on the grass. This inci…

After PM Wong’s criticism that WP's positions shift with ‘political winds,’ Jamus Lim fires back

SINGAPORE: During the People’s Action Party’s biennial conference on Sunday (Oct 25), Prime Minister Lawrence Wong took aim at the opposition Workers’…

Migrant workers in Singapore spotted at Woodlands' BCRS machines; some earn S$160+ monthly due to refunds

SINGAPORE: While some in Singapore don’t seem to be very happy with the Beverage Container Return Scheme (BCRS), a group of migrant workers was seen t…