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SM Lee to attend state funeral of former Malaysian PM Abdullah Badawi: PMO
SM Lee will be accompanied by his wife Ho Ching in Kuala Lumpur. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe diagnosed with pneumonia
He watched the Magpies’ 4-1 win over United on from his hospital bed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
South Korea unveils $30.6 billion support package for chips amid US tariff uncertainty
Trump expected to announce tariffs on imported semiconductors over the next week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Trump floats exceptions for auto parts facing 25% US tariffs
His comments could potentially bring relief to automakers but they also inject further uncertainty into his tariff plans.
DJ Glenn Ong moves on after Jean Danker divorce: ‘Not looking for another serious relationship’
The Kiss92 DJ won the inaugural Presenter of the Year prize at SPH Media’s EMTM Group awards ceremony. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s economy will grow just 3.4 per cent in 2025 as US tariffs choke exports, says UBS
Other global banks have cut their outlook for China in recent days. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump administration wants to nearly halve State Dept budget
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration wants to slash the State Department budget by about half, according ...
US-China trade war: Punishing tariff rates not sustainable
The economic damage goes far beyond trade, extending to the bond markets and the US dollar. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GE2025: PAP new face surgeon Hamid Razak wants to do more for families on the margins in Jurong
Dr Hamid has been volunteering in Taman Jurong for 17 years, since he was a student Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s former president Halimah to file police report after deepfake video of her is circulated
She called the video, which alleges that she criticised the govt, 'completely false'. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GE2025: PAP’s Cassandra Lee, 33, aims to push for more attention to struggles of young families
Ms Lee also said she hopes to speak up for other young people if elected Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ukraine pounds Kursk with drones, killing one and injuring nine, Russia says
Kyiv forces hit Russia's Kursk region that borders Ukraine with dozens of drones, killing an elderly woman, injuring nine people and sparking fries in several buildings in the region's administrative ...