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Precision engineering firm Makino Asia launched a $100 million smart facility yesterday that is expected to nearly double its machine

NEW YORK • Welcome, earthlings, to the place of no return: A region in space where the gravitational pull is

In one of the most momentous breakthroughs in astronomy history, scientists revealed that they had captured the first-ever image of

Scientists have hailed the first-ever image of a black hole, unveiled by astronomers on Wednesday, as a true eureka moment

Sino-Singapore ties have grown in the past year, and Singapore hopes to sustain this momentum and take the bilateral relationship

LONDON • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s nearly seven-year stay in Ecuador’s London embassy in an effort to avoid arrest ended

In March 2014, Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail won the state seat of Kajang in a by-election, and her

A palm tree is the party symbol for the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), led by former People’s Action Party (PAP)

It took almost three years getting more than 2,000 trees and palms, and over 100,000 shrubs, into Jewel Changi Airport.

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At 40m, Jewel Changi Airport’s indoor waterfall is the world’s tallest. And it proved the popular choice for snaps and

Malaysian carrier Firefly landed for the first time at Seletar Airport yesterday morning on a test flight, The Straits Times

Private Indian carrier Jet Airways, laden with debt, has suspended both its flights to and from Singapore, with no indication

Prime Minister Theresa May has won a diplomatic respite after European Union leaders agreed to give Britain extra time to

More police officers in beige berets will be patrolling popular areas such as Orchard Road and Marina Bay, in another

1 Abortion ban overturned South Korea’s Constitutional Court yesterday overturned a ban on abortion that has stood for more than

Officers from the In-Situ Reaction Teams – the quick response unit of the police – will increase their patrols at

Jewel Changi Airport, the $1.7 billion investment to help secure Singapore’s premier air-hub position, welcomed its first public visitors yesterday.

LONDON: Ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir should be handed over to the International Criminal Court, Amnesty International said after the

WASHINGTON: The man who shook the world’s national security establishments with the most copious classified information leak in history and

BERLIN: German prosecutors confirmed Thursday they raided 19 separate locations across the country as part of a massive investigation into

BEIJING: China said Thursday that trade talks with the U.S. are “moving forward” after nine rounds of consultations aimed at

Scott Young, an author, programmer, and entrepreneur, is on a journey of continued self-mastery and personal improvement. After graduating from

PARIS: WikiLeaks has been making headlines for more than a decade by releasing millions of classified documents, embarrassing governments while

TUNIS: Western diplomats sat down for three hours with Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in his eastern stronghold last month to