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CNA Explains: Why is South Korea angry with Ukraine over two North Korean POWs?
South Korea has demanded an apology from Ukraine, saying that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy breached a secrecy agreement in revealing that Kyiv had transferred two captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea.
Vietnam to move all Hanoi-listed stocks to Ho Chi Minh index in December under market overhaul
Vietnam to move all Hanoi-listed stocks to Ho Chi Minh index in December under market overhaul
Public urged to avoid areas in Jurong West over risk of flash floods
Heavy rain was expected over the northern, western and central areas of Singapore from 2.20pm to 3.10pm.
JERA teams up with Dell, RHAELM on AI infrastructure development in Japan
JERA teams up with Dell, RHAELM on AI infrastructure development in Japan
Singapore Airlines cancels flights to and from Dubai till Dec 1
Scoot separately announced flight cancellations to and from Jeddah until Dec 2.
President Prabowo replaces Indonesia police chief Listyo Sigit with narcotics agency head
The head of the National Narcotics Agency Suyudi Ario Seto is set to become Indonesia’s new national police chief.
Alcaraz says five sets key to Grand Slam legacy, urges calendar reforms instead
Alcaraz says five sets key to Grand Slam legacy, urges calendar reforms instead
SPH Media announces changes to leadership and board, including new managing director
Chan Yeng Kit will be executive chairman while Kuek Yu Chuang is appointed managing director.
Swiss Football Association withdraws support for Infantino
ZURICH, Sept 30 : The Swiss Football Association (SFV) has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino's bid for another term as FIFA president, the organisation said on Wednesday. The executive committee reversed its support for the Swiss soccer administrator in a meeting on September 25 after endorsing his
$8,000 mortgages and double tuition for same subject: The cost of Singapore’s education arms race
If the system has been easing up, what’s driving parents to continue taking part in the education “arms race”?
Singapore eyes role in global fusion energy industry
Singapore has built up expertise and a strong talent pipeline in areas relevant to fusion, such as precision engineering, advanced manufacturing and plasma diagnostics, says Energy, Trade and Industry Minister Tan See Leng.
Klopp reluctant to weigh in on City fallout out of respect for Guardiola
Klopp reluctant to weigh in on City fallout out of respect for Guardiola
Australia's Suncorp denies takeover talks with Tokio Marine; shares fall
Australia's Suncorp denies takeover talks with Tokio Marine; shares fall
IMDA and TikTok launch Singapore microdrama programme for media professionals
From vertical live-action to AI animation, a new IMDA-TikTok programme aims to equip Singapore’s media professionals with the skills and tools to tap the fast-growing global microdrama market.
Most young adults in S’pore surveyed want to have children, but many lack fertility knowledge: Study
Among childless adults who may want to have kids one day, 43% answered correctly for less than half of basic fertility literacy questions.
President Prabowo replaces Indonesia police chief Listyo Sigit with narcotics agency head
The head of the National Narcotics Agency Suyudi Ario Seto is set to become Indonesia’s new national police chief.
More lower-income Singapore residents to benefit from increased thresholds for legal aid from Oct 1
The per capita household income threshold for civil legal aid will be raised to $1,650 from Oct 1.
Singapore reshapes government teams, steps up hiring as it builds nuclear energy capabilities
Agencies are recruiting nuclear specialists, while research capacity is growing and new training programmes are being developed.
OpenAI shelves new AI model after internal safety tests, WSJ reports
Sept 28 : OpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation AI model planned for an October debut, over safety concerns raised by researchers during internal testing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.The model, expected to appear in ChatGPT and Codex, was designed to handle more co
Reported cases of healthcare worker abuse almost double in 2 years; reflects growing awareness
The number of cases reported to the Police increased from around 350 in 2023 to 550 in 2025.
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