COLOMBO: Police in Sri Lanka on Saturday asked members of the public to hand over swords or other large knives
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NKorea fires several short-range projectiles into sea
SEOUL: North Korea fired several unidentified short-range projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Saturday, the South Korean
Indonesia sinks 51 foreign boats to fight against poaching
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have resumed their tough stance against illegal fishing in the country’s water by sinking 51 foreign ships.Maritime
Fines, jail time? Dems digging in as Trump resists oversight
WASHINGTON: They’re talking about jailing people at the Capitol. Imposing steep fines.All sorts of extraordinary, if long-shot measures to force
Spanish court to rule if Puigdemont can run in EU election
MADRID: Spain‘s Supreme Court will decide whether Carles Puigdemont and two other Catalan separatists who fled abroad to escape arrest
Secretive ‘hero’ blogger rips into Kremlin, one click at a time
MOSCOW: He is wheelchair-bound and has limited use of his hands but Alexander Gorbunov, the author of hugely popular social
Gaza militants fire 90 rockets into Israel
GAZA CITY: Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired at least 90 rockets into southern Israel on Saturday, according to
Cyclone Fani kills 14, injures 63 in Bangladesh: Report
DHAKA: At least 14 people were killed and 63 others injured as severe cyclone Fani barrelled into Bangladesh on Saturday,
Around 50 rockets fired at Israel from Gaza: Israeli army
JERUSALEM: A barrage of around 50 rockets was fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip on Saturday and dozens were
Pakistani among 4 arrested without visas in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: Four foreign nationals including one from Pakistan who violated immigration and emigration regulations were arrested by the police in
Discussing three-way nuclear deal that includes Russia, China: Donald Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that he and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were discussing a potential three-way
US still pondering military options in Venezuela
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration ended a week of pointed but vague threats of a military response to the Venezuelan political
Coronation begins for King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand
BANGKOK: The coronation ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X of Thailand, began Saturday in an elaborate show of pageantry,
Boeing 737 goes into Florida river with 136 on board, no fatalities
A Boeing 737 commercial jet with 136 people on board slid into the St. Johns River near Jacksonville, Florida after
North Korea fires short-range projectiles: Seoul
SEOUL: North Korea launched projectiles into the sea Saturday, the South Korean military said, in what could be Pyongyang‘s first
Japan’s emperor greets public for 1st time since succession
TOKYO: Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has greeted the public for the first time since his succession, expressing hope for Japan to
Sri Lanka blasts mastermind’s one-time-mentor may have been killed in encounter
Sri Lankan bombings mastermind Zahran Hashim’s one-time mentor, Nowfar Moulvi, who hails from Dambulla, in Central Province’s Kandy district, may
China expanding PLA’s reach around world: US
NEW DELHI: China continues to rapidly modernise its war-fighting capabilities, ranging from nuclear-capable missiles and submarines to cyberwarfare and anti-satellite
President Halimah visits ST’s revamped newsroom
Digital technology has fundamentally changed the way people consume news today, said President Halimah Yacob yesterday after paying a visit
EZ-Link finds illegal transactions on Fevo cards but no data breach
Electronic payment system provider EZ-Link said yesterday that it detected suspicious overseas transactions made on EZ-Link Fevo Mastercard cards, but
Security officer turned wealth planner among Model Worker award recipients
Six years ago, Mr Wai Chee Man was working as a security officer at DBS Bank’s Plaza Singapura branch, where
Management, workers are equals sharing a similar dream: Khaw
When veteran minister Khaw Boon Wan was approached about setting up a healthcare workers’ union while he was running National
NTUC’s Medal of Honour awarded to Khaw Boon Wan
Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan has received the labour movement’s Medal of Honour for his contributions to Singapore’s workforce and
Enjoy kampung spirit at Hari Raya Bazaar with wider walkways, better ventilation
The annual Hari Raya Bazaar in Geylang Serai is back this year, and promises a more pleasant experience, with wider
Grads to get digital certs too from post-secondary onwards
Future graduates will no longer have to rummage through drawers looking for their post-secondary academic certificates. From now on, they