New Zealand pilot kidnapping: The West Papua conflict explained
2023-04-18
The violent kidnapping of a foreigner has thrust a decades-old insurgency back into the spotlight.Continue Reading
G7 demands North Korea ‘refrain’ from nuclear tests, missile launches
2023-04-18
For missiles are simpler to transport and store, more stable, and quicker to get ready for launch. As a result, they are more difficult to detect and eliminate beforehand. The G7 ministries stated that they” strongly condemn North Korea’s’s unparalleled range of unlawful ballistic missile launch, including the launch ofContinue Reading
Cantopop star Eason Chan on Singapore fans, Hong Kong’s music scene and being a ‘go-with-the-flow guy’
2023-04-18
CNA Lifestyle sat down with the star after he concluded the Singapore leg of his Fear And Dreams tour.Continue Reading
Death of Upper Bukit Timah twins: Father to plead guilty to culpable homicide
2023-04-18
The next stage in Xavier Yap Jung Houn’s case will be a pre-trial conference in the High Court in May.Continue Reading
Thief snatches necklaces from gold shop
2023-04-18
SAMUT PRAKAN: A man posing as a customer entered a gold shop at a department store in Bang Sao Thong district, looked at some necklaces and then snatched up four of them before fleeing, police said.Continue Reading
Heavy traffic expected at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during Hari Raya Puasa weekend
2023-04-18
Travellers departing or entering by car or bus between Apr 20 and Apr 24 are advised to factor in additional time for immigration clearance.Continue Reading
The Philippines falls behind in children’s learning
2023-04-18
The country’s bleak education outlook has not been helped by pandemic restrictions that kept most children out of the classroom for more than two years. But even as President Marcos Jr. unrolls a new campaign to support schools, longstanding issues remain
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Suspect in attack on Japan PM had sued government over election: Report
2023-04-18
TOKYO: According to the Yomiuri newspaper on Tuesday( Apr 18 ), the suspect who detonated a smoke bomb in the direction of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida had previously sued the government for damages, claiming that he had been unfairly denied the right to run for the Upper House election.Continue Reading
Suspect in attack on Japan PM had sued government over election: Reports
2023-04-18
TOKYO: The suspect who threw a smoke bomb toward Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida had a track record of seeking damages from the government, claiming he was unfairly barred from running for the Upper House election, Japanese media reported on Tuesday (Apr 18). Ryuji Kimura filed the lawsuit in theContinue Reading
Mischa Barton: Hollywood and The OC star to join rebooted Neighbours
2023-04-18
The former star of The OC will appear in the relaunched Australian soap later this year.Continue Reading