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Former Foreign secretary S. Jaishankar takes oath as Union Minister at a swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 30, 2019.

Retired Indian diplomat Jaishankar returns as India's new Foreign Minister

Subrahmanyam Jaishankar is the first career diplomat to become the cabinet minister of foreign affairs.

May 31, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

The facade of the ADNOC Group Tower in Abu Dhabi was lit up with the flags of India and the UAE and portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to mark the swearing in of the Indian leader, on May 30,

Abu Dhabi tower lights up to mark Modi's swearing-in

He said that India-UAE relations witnessed "a real transformation" since Modi's visit to the UAE in August 2015.

May 31, 2019

By IANS

Scientist solves Bermuda triangle mystery, puts forward a convincing reason to explain disappearances

Dr Simon Boxall, a scientist at the University of Southampton, believes that the bizarre incidents could be actually the results of natural causes.

May 31, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

NTU kickstarts Singapore's first of its kind Waste-to-Energy unit at S$40 million

NTU and NEA have introduced the Waste-to-Energy Research Facility, which is the first of its kind in Singapore.

May 31, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

North Korea executes special envoy to US, 4 others over failed Kim-Trump's Hanoi summit

The two-day summit meeting was held at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 27–28. After his dismissal, Kim Yong Chol was subjected to forced labour and ideological education.

May 31, 2019

By Amal Rasheedali

Celebrate Singapore Cable Car's 45th anniversary from June to August at One Faber Group's attractions

Celebrate Singapore Cable Car's anniversary with special promotions for locals each month, starting from June till August.

May 31, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Report confirms elderly woman died due to smoke inhalation at Bukit Panjang flat

The wheelchair-bound woman died due to smoke inhalation after lit joss stick caused fire in Bukit Panjang flat

May 31, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Doctor in HIV data leak case may face longer jail term for selling illegal drug injections

Partner of Mikhy Farrera Brochez, who is the accused of HIV data leak case, facing a new trial for selling illegal drug injections.

May 30, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Cops arrest 'terrorists' from Bollywood movie set in Mumbai

It turns out that two 'terrorists' arrested in Mumbai were actors from the Hrithik Roshan-Tiger Shroff untitled movie, produced by Yash Raj Films. Cops have booked the two actors and the unit heads.

May 29, 2019

By Shweta Parande

After Pentagon's admission, US Navy pilots reveal strange UFO sightings

US Navy pilots who witnessed the sightings revealed that the UFO was flying at a hypersonic speed at an altitude of more than 30,000 feet.

May 29, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Singapore: LTA seizes 10 PMDs after riders found violating rules

LTA deployed 80 officers to conduct an enforcement operation and they impound 10 PMDs from several places in Singapore.

May 29, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Climbers die while descending Mount Everest

Singaporean climbs Mt Everest against all odds; Here's a throwback at Republic's historic endeavour

29-year-old Jeremy Tong climbs Mount Everest but Singapore has achieved a historic milestone in mountaineering history since 1995.

May 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

European Parliament elections: EPP leading with 178 seats

The European Conservatives and Reformists will hold 61 seats - 16 fewer than they held previously.

May 27, 2019

By IANS

Electronics service company employee may face 15-year jail term for stealing 400 phones

A woman employee of an Electronics service company will be charged in court with criminal breach of trust in service.

May 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Pope Francis addresses participants of digital conference on the importance of protecting children online

Pope Francis condemns abortion, equates it to hiring a hitman

The speech was made by the Pope while addressing a conference sponsored by the Vatican on anti-abortion.

May 26, 2019

By Amal Rasheedali

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Retired Indian diplomat Jaishankar returns as India's new Foreign Minister

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