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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

Climbers die while descending Mount Everest

British climber dies on Everest death zone, toll reaches 18

Robin Haynes Fisher, 44, died in the so-called "death zone" known for low levels of oxygen on the descent from the summit.

May 26, 2019

By Reuters

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NUS researchers claim harnessing AI to improve cognitive training

A pilot study was conducted by NUS researchers showed a powerful artificial intelligence (AI) platform known as CURATE.AI that can improve cognitive performance.

May 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NUS Education Artificial intelligence

MRT station incident: LTA notifies Nets over card swiping video

Land Transport Authority (LTA) has warned payment service provider Nets and said the man was violating the Travel Smart Rewards program.

May 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Defying Congress, Trump sets $8 billion-plus in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE

The Trump administration informed congressional committees that it will go ahead with 22 military sales to the Saudis, United Arab Emirates and Jordan.

May 25, 2019

By Reuters

British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain on May 24, 2019. Theresa May said on Friday that she will quit as Conservative leader on June 7, paving ways for contest to decide Britain's next prime mi

May quits, Conservative Party hopes new British PM will be in place by end of July

Outside Downing Street, May said she had done her best to deliver Brexit and it was a matter of "deep regret" that she had been unable to do so.

May 25, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Singapore: Passport renewal becomes much easier now; Check video

Singapore people now can renew their passports through MyICA and collect easily from the nearest collection centre.

May 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers, Tableaux Artists and tribal guests, at Teen Murti Bhawan

Modi magic steers BJP to historic win in Lok Sabha polls, opposition crushed

The BJP-led NDA is poised to get 348 of the 542 Lok Sabha seats where polling took place in a seven-phase election.

May 24, 2019

By IANS

NTU professor banned from driving, faces one week jail term over road rage incident on PIE

Singapore's NTU professor was sentenced to a week's jail and fined after the road rage incident which took place near Pan Island Expressway.

May 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Alien disclosure soon? Pentagon reportedly acknowledged existence of UFOs

Christopher Sherwood revealed that the Pentagon is very much keen to unveil mysteries surrounding 'unidentified aerial phenomena'

May 24, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern

Giant mural of NZ PM unveiled in Australia

After clearing the funding goal in a single day, the organizers said they donated the extra funds to a Christchurch victims fund in New Zealand.

May 23, 2019

By IANS

Singapore: Two firms face $6000 fine for illegal import of fresh vegetables

Two importers were charged in court and faced $6,000 for illegal import of fresh vegetables in Singapore.

May 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

India Elections 2019: Will Exact Poll results on May 23 beg to be different from Exit Polls?

Psephologist Yogendra Yadav has suggested Congress leadership to give birth to a new alternative to BJP, instead of keeping the entire opposition on a death bed

May 22, 2019

By Nagesh Narayana

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Trump may blacklist Chinese surveillance tech firm

The development is also likely to inflame the tensions that have escalated in President Trump's renewed trade war with Chinese leaders.

May 22, 2019

By IANS

Japan's sumo fans welcome Trump Trophy but wish he'd sit cross-legged

Trump expected to view the bouts from a chair instead of sitting cross-legged on a cushion as ringside viewers typically do.

May 22, 2019

By Reuters

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Pope Francis condemns abortion, equates it to hiring a hitman

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