Society

Singapore: Experienced paraglider who saved girl during Indonesia earthquake, dies in India

Friends and family of the paraglider said he was not only a kind person but also a skilful and careful paraglider.

Oct 24, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Kim Jong Un spent $4 billion on luxury goods; Here's what he bought

South Korean lawmaker Yoon Sang-hyun said that he got to know of the amount after he analysed a Chinese data. All the items that were imported on Jong Un's orders.

Oct 23, 2018

By Vanilla Sharma

Man behind sexting AOA's Seolhyun found guilty

Man who sent sexually explicit messages and videos to AOA's Seolhyun found guilty for assault.

Oct 23, 2018

By Nithya Kamakshi

Singapore: 28-year-old man faces fine of $7,600 for illegal import and possession of wildlife animals

The man was arrested for immigration officer at Woodlands checkpoint found a Leopard tortoise and the AVA found four other wildlife animals at his residence.

Oct 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Taiwan train accident: At least 18 killed and over 170 injured

The train had 336 passengers on board and many of them were crushed to death when all the eight carriages derailed.

Oct 22, 2018

By Vanilla Sharma

Japan to tell Facebook to improve data protection

Facebook has said personal data of nearly 87 million users was improperly accessed by Cambridge Analytica.

Oct 22, 2018

By Reuters

Facebook

Operation 'X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner' termed racist for allegedly targeting 'dark-skinned people' in Thailand

Operation "X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner" was started about a year back, but has gained quite some momentum of late.

Oct 21, 2018

By Vanilla Sharma

Taiwan President Tsai apologises to indigenous people, promises to look after their interest

Taiwan independence campaigners call out China's 'bullying' and demand referendum at massive rally

Taiwan considers itself a sovereign state with its own political and judicial system and its own currency, the Taiwan dollar, and believes that it doesn't need to be a territory of China.

Oct 21, 2018

By Vanilla Sharma

Trump, Europeans call Saudi account of Khashoggi death inadequate

The Khashoggi case has caused international outrage and frayed political and business ties between Western powers and U.S. ally Saudi Arabia, the world's No.1 oil exporter.

Oct 21, 2018

By Reuters

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Malaysia: Politician Anwar Ibrahim wants Malay students to master Chinese language

He said that he is not defending Chinese and English language but the mastery in other languages must be supported.

Oct 21, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Education

Newly merged JCs are among 66 schools that will welcome new principals from next year, says MOE

This change of principals is the part of the Ministry of Education's (MOE) annual reshuffle exercise.

Oct 20, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Education

Saudi Arabia confirms journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death; says he was killed in a fist fight

The Saudi regime has also detained 18 suspects and has fired two aides to the Crown Prince Mohammad bin-Salman.

Oct 20, 2018

By Nandita Natrajkumar

At least 59 killed as train hits crowd in northern India

Hundreds had gathered to watch the burning of an effigy as part of the Dussehra festival celebrations, when a commuter train ran through the crowd.

Oct 20, 2018

By Reuters

News agency taken down story on Saudi Consul in Istanbul due to fake news claims

The news report had earlier stated that the Consul was fired after journalist Jamal Khashoggi went missing.

Oct 19, 2018

By Nandita Natrajkumar

Fake news

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Maldives' President-elect Ibu Solih may cancel Chinese projects

A Washington DC-based think-tank tracking BRI, the Maldives is one of the most at-risk countries where BRI projects are being implemented because of debt.

Oct 19, 2018

By Immanuel Jotham

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Singapore: Experienced paraglider who saved girl during Indonesia earthquake, dies in India

Kim Jong Un spent $4 billion on luxury goods; Here's what he bought

Man behind sexting AOA's Seolhyun found guilty

Singapore: 28-year-old man faces fine of $7,600 for illegal import and possession of wildlife animals

Taiwan train accident: At least 18 killed and over 170 injured

Japan to tell Facebook to improve data protection

Operation 'X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner' termed racist for allegedly targeting 'dark-skinned people' in Thailand

Taiwan independence campaigners call out China's 'bullying' and demand referendum at massive rally

Trump, Europeans call Saudi account of Khashoggi death inadequate

Malaysia: Politician Anwar Ibrahim wants Malay students to master Chinese language

Newly merged JCs are among 66 schools that will welcome new principals from next year, says MOE

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At least 59 killed as train hits crowd in northern India

News agency taken down story on Saudi Consul in Istanbul due to fake news claims

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