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Singapore: 1 killed, 5 injured after car accident on Changi Coast Road

Singapore: Oil spill causes accidents on SLE, 12 injured

The accidents took place along SLE towards Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) after the Woodlands Avenue 2 exit.

Jul 8, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

68 suspected drug offenders arrested by CNB in Singapore

If convicted of trafficking more than 15 g of heroin, the suspects could face the death penalty.

Jul 7, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

All you need to know about Trump and Putin's first face-off

The two leaders are due to meet in the afternoon for an hour, Russian media say.

Jul 7, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Why markets should be worried about North Korea?

Danger is still looming large for global markets as North Korea tensions escalate.

Jul 7, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Militants kill 19 civilians in southern Philippines

Philippines: Marawi needs USD 45m to reconstruct 132 damaged schools, says education minister

Education Minister says that the money is needed to build the schools that were destroyed in the fierce battle between Filipino soldiers and Maute militants in Marawi.

Jul 7, 2017

By Noel Tarrazona

Sri Lanka leader pledges to consult Buddhist leaders over new constitution

The island nation's Buddhist leaders are opposed to introducing a new constitution, for fear it may reduce their influence among the population of 21 million.

Jul 7, 2017

By Reuters

6.1magnitude earthquake strikes the southern Philippines

Two dead as strong quake hits central Philippines; 100 injured

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says that there was no no warning of a tsunami.

Jul 7, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Mary Jane excluded from the execution list

Singapore: CNB arrests 8 suspects, seizes half a kilo of Ice in operations

CNB says that the investigations into the eight suspects are going on.

Jul 6, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Duterte tells European lawmakers: ""Why do you have to fuck with us?"

Rodrigo Duterte vows to eat Abu Sayyaf militants after beheadings of two Vietnamese sailors

The 72-year-old leader ordered a military offensive against the Abu Sayyaf and other militants in the southern Philippines last year.

Jul 6, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Five things you need to know about Singapore Premier's family feud

The dispute has garnered attention from international media for disturbing the peace of Southeast Asian island state.

Jul 6, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Strong typhoon expected to hit on northeast Japan

At least 15 people missing as floods hit southern Japan; 400,000 evacuated

The Japan Meteorological Agency officials have warned of worse situations in next few days.

Jul 6, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Philippines: Ombudsman Office indicts 3 education officials for graft case

The Philippine government through President Rodrigo Duterte announced that his administration will focus on the anti-corruption drive in the Philippines.

Jul 6, 2017

By Noel Tarrazona

MTI, STB seek feedback on amendments for travel agents law

Singapore IPO activity this year poised to surpass 2016 levels

Real Estate Industrial Trusts (REITs) and business trusts accounted for 33 percent of Singapore's IPO proceeds.

Jul 5, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; US calls for global action

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the test, on the eve of the U.S. Independence Day holiday, represented "a new escalation of the threat" to the United States and its allies.

Jul 5, 2017

By Reuters

Wanna One to make formal debut in August

The upcoming idol group, composed of the 11 winners of the Korean survival TV show "Produce 101," will be debuting on August 7.

Jul 5, 2017

By Jon Maala

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