Uncategorized
Singapore’s Heat May Linger Until November as ‘Super El Niño’ Keeps Dry Season Going
SINGAPORE — Singapore may have to wait until late October or early November for a meaningful break from the heat, as a…
Category: Uncategorized
Politics
Trump Pressures India Over Russian Oil as 100% Tariff Threat Clouds Modi’s U.S. Trade Deal
NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is turning India’s purchases of Russian oil into one of the biggest obstacles in Washington’s…
Uncategorized
Taiwan High-Speed Rail Hits Passenger Record as Holiday Crowds Trigger Overcrowding Concerns
Taiwan’s high-speed rail system has reached a new single-day passenger record, with holiday travel pushing Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) close to…
Uncategorized
North Korea Calls for Stronger China Ties in Letter to Wang Yi — But What Comes Next Could Matter Even More
North Korea is signaling another push to strengthen relations with China, with Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui calling for closer bilateral ties in…
Uncategorized
Seoul Stocks Slip Despite Wall Street Gains as Investors Weigh Rates, Oil and Chip Momentum
South Korean stocks opened lower Friday despite gains on Wall Street, as investors remained cautious over elevated U.S. Treasury yields and other…
Uncategorized
US Expands Iran Sanctions to Auto and Rail Sectors as Shipping Disruptions Continue
WASHINGTON — The United States has expanded its economic pressure on Iran, imposing new sanctions on major Iranian automotive and railway companies…
Uncategorized
Singapore Police Appeal for Information on Missing 15-Year-Old Near Pasir Ris Rise
SINGAPORE — Singapore police have appealed for information to help locate 15-year-old J’mies Oh Hui Min, who was reported missing after she…
Uncategorized
FlyDubai Flight Plunges Into Chaos After Pilot Attacks Fellow Pilot as Passengers Intervene
A FlyDubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv was thrown into an extraordinary midair emergency Wednesday after one pilot allegedly attacked…
Uncategorized
Dunamu Looks Beyond Korea as Crypto Giant Maps Out Global Expansion
SEOUL — South Korea’s cryptocurrency industry may be approaching a major turning point as Dunamu, operator of the country’s largest crypto exchange…
Uncategorized
Singapore Man Jailed 14 Weeks After Assaulting 4-Year-Old Preschool Boy
A 37-year-old man in Singapore has been sentenced to 14 weeks in jail after assaulting a four-year-old boy who was a schoolmate…