China spy balloon: US Navy releases photos of debris
2023-02-07
The suspected Chinese surveillance balloon was shot down over the Atlantic on Saturday.Continue Reading
New Zealand pilot taken hostage by separatists in Indonesia
2023-02-07
Separatists say they will execute the man unless Jakarta negotiates over the independence of West Papua.Continue Reading
More homes could be up for auction this year as costs and interest rates rise
2023-02-07
The number of auction listings could increase towards the second half of the year, as banks will take several months to repossess property from owners, analysts say.Continue Reading
Relics of zero-Covid dot China as life moves on
2023-02-07
The country amassed zero-Covid infrastructure – now much of it is being dismantled or repurposed.Continue Reading
Millions face threat of flooding from glacial lakes
2023-02-07
Just four countries account for half of the total population at risk of catastrophic flooding.Continue Reading
Trump-era Chinese spy balloons went undetected
2023-02-07
They may have been classified as UFOs, or unidentified anomalous phenomenon, at the time, reports say.Continue Reading
The Afghan women cyclists who fled the Taliban to pursue Olympic dream
2023-02-07
Since arriving in the UK from Afghanistan, Mina, Persia and Arifa have been training twice a week.Continue Reading
Parliament rejects PSP’s public housing proposals, passes PAP motion on affordable and accessible HDB flats
2023-02-07
Nationwide Development Minister Desmond Lee said the PSP’s motion offers “noble intentions” but the party’s claim that the general public housing system is “fundamentally broken” is unacceptable.Continue Reading
PSP’s Affordable Homes Scheme is a ‘prepaid rental scheme’ that would raid reserves: Indranee Rajah
2023-02-07
SINGAPORE: An Affordable Homes Scheme proposed by the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) is in substance a prepaid rental scheme with an “option to buy”, said Second Minister for National Development Indranee Rajah in Parliament on Tuesday (Feb 7). She also said that the scheme would raid Singapore’s reserves. She wasContinue Reading
Pervez Musharraf: Thousands attend funeral of ex-Pakistan military leader
2023-02-07
Funeral prayers took place at a military compound in Karachi, but were not attended by army leaders.Continue Reading