CNA wins Best News Website or Mobile Service at 2022 Asian Digital Media Awards
2022-11-04
CNA was earlier named global winner for Best News Website or Mobile Service at the 2022 WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards Worldwide.Continue Reading
Iran missile deliveries could tilt war in Russia’s favor
2022-11-04
It has been reported that Iran is preparing to transfer short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for use against targets in Ukraine, allegedly as part of a shipment of 1,000 additional weapons of unspecified type. Iran has allegedly already transferred a number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Russia. Many of these drones have been used […]Continue Reading
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan ‘doing fine and stable’ in hospital after assassination bid
2022-11-04
THREATS For now, Mr Khan’s campaign truck has become a crime scene, cordoned off and guarded by commandos as forensic experts comb the area. Overnight, thousands of Mr Khan’s supporters gathered for a peek, many waving party banners. Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Thursday the attacker had been takenContinue Reading
Forest clearing for Bayshore project: Nature experts call for green spaces to be prioritised in urban planning
2022-11-04
The area slated for clearance is among the last substantial forest fragments in the eastern part of Singapore.Continue Reading
Imran Khan: Shock and condemnation over attack on Pakistan ex-PM
2022-11-04
The gun attack on Mr Khan has drawn global condemnation and rocked a nation in political turmoil.Continue Reading
Myanmar’s NUG going for broke before its time
2022-11-04
Less than two years since the military coup that triggered a new era of civil war, Myanmar’s democratic resistance is pushing for a swift conclusion to a still escalating conflict. In a high-risk move that effectively defines the dry season of early 2023 as decisive for the country’s future, the shadow National Unity Government (NUG) […]Continue Reading
JTC Corporation officer and his then-supervisor plead guilty to causing illegal clearing of Kranji woodland
2022-11-04
Neo Jek Lin and his supervisor Chong Pui Chih directed the contractor to go ahead with the felling of trees without putting in place wildlife and environmental management measures as they were worried the project would be delayed even further.Continue Reading
Beijing marathoners prep for historic race while keeping COVID-19 at bay
2022-11-04
BEIJING: In just his running gear, cap and wind-resistant glasses, Beijinger Oscar Wu braced the morning chill to meet up with other members of his running club for training ahead of a landmark marathon in the Chinese capital. Over 26,000 runners have registered to run the 42.195km route on NovContinue Reading
31-year-old woman arrested for suspected murder of her father in Sengkang
2022-11-04
Ms Lalitha, 45, who lives in a next-door unit, said a couple and their daughter resided in the flat which police were investigating. About two months ago, the mother died, said Ms Lalitha, who saw the daughter weeping at the funeral. It was the daughter who was led away byContinue Reading
North Korea fired artillery barrage overnight, Seoul says
2022-11-04
SEOUL: North Korea fired an artillery barrage into a maritime “buffer zone” overnight, Seoul’s military said Friday (Nov 4), after a record-breaking blitz of launches that included a failed intercontinental ballistic missile test. Seoul and Washington, which have warned Pyongyang’s recent launches could culminate in a nuclear test, extended their largest-everContinue Reading