Repeat violent offender jailed for assaulting colleague in Coleman Street, causing brain injury
The assault victim has not regained his sense of smell, the court heard.
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The assault victim has not regained his sense of smell, the court heard.
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US carrier visit to Thailand’s Pattaya lifts hope and sex-tourism risk
The Abraham Lincoln is due to dock on Sept 2 to allow nearly 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard to rest after over 200 days at sea.
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The Abraham Lincoln is due to dock on Sept 2 to allow nearly 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard to rest after over 200 days at sea.
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South Korea court gives Unification Church leader 2 years’ prison for bribery
Her offences were tied to an attempt to cultivate influence under former president Yoon Suk Yeol.
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Her offences were tied to an attempt to cultivate influence under former president Yoon Suk Yeol.
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Nepal recovers bodies but presses on for trapped tunnel workers
The Nepali government says more than 100 workers may still be alive inside multiple tunnels.
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The Nepali government says more than 100 workers may still be alive inside multiple tunnels.
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South Korea court sentences Unification Church leader to jail in political influence case
SEOUL, Aug 31 - A South Korean court on Monday sentenced Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja to a combined two years in prison over political funding and bribery offences linked to efforts to gain influence with former President Yoon Suk Yeol's administration.
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SEOUL, Aug 31 - A South Korean court on Monday sentenced Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja to a combined two years in prison over political funding and bribery offences linked to efforts to gain influence with former President Yoon Suk Yeol's administration.
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South Korean court rules ‘room cafes’ off-limits to minors
An operator was accused of allowing eight teenagers aged 14 to 17 to enter the cafe.
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An operator was accused of allowing eight teenagers aged 14 to 17 to enter the cafe.
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Mauled Australian swimmer recalls punching shark attacking her at Sydney beach
The primary school teacher, had part of her left arm amputated after the June 13 attack at Coogee Beach.
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The primary school teacher, had part of her left arm amputated after the June 13 attack at Coogee Beach.
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Smaller countries like Singapore, Uzbekistan must stay open as global rivalries grow: SM Lee
He cited trade, geopolitics and a weakening multilateral system as challenges facing both countries.
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He cited trade, geopolitics and a weakening multilateral system as challenges facing both countries.
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Chinese guitar capital’s stairway to export heaven
Zheng’an sent S$45.81 million worth of guitars to more than 40 countries in 2025.
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Zheng’an sent S$45.81 million worth of guitars to more than 40 countries in 2025.
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MAS commits $220m to boost fintech innovation and talent over three years
It is part of a renewed scheme to build a resilient and competitive financial sector.
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It is part of a renewed scheme to build a resilient and competitive financial sector.
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‘They are our own’: Dinesh, Alex Yam urge compassion for S’poreans missing in Nepal and loved ones
Both also called out what they said was racist behaviour by some netizens.
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Both also called out what they said was racist behaviour by some netizens.
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Man who allegedly hid 19cm knife in shoe at Changi Airport T4 charged with carrying offensive weapon
The knife, which had a 12cm blade, was wrapped in multiple layers of plastic bags and tape.
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The knife, which had a 12cm blade, was wrapped in multiple layers of plastic bags and tape.
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China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide
Authorities did not specify what punishment each person received.
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Authorities did not specify what punishment each person received.
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Japan’s oldest person, 115-year-old woman from Nara prefecture, dies
Shigeko Kagawa, a 115-year-old resident of Nara prefecture, died on Aug 27.
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Shigeko Kagawa, a 115-year-old resident of Nara prefecture, died on Aug 27.
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UAE says forces dealt with drone coming from Iran, condemns attack as dangerous escalation
Aug 31 - The UAE air force engaged a drone over its territorial waters that had come from Iran, the defence ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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Aug 31 - The UAE air force engaged a drone over its territorial waters that had come from Iran, the defence ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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Surge in orders for repellent made with Aomori chilli pepper amid more bear sightings
It is produced from naturally derived ingredients, which contribute to environmental protection.
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It is produced from naturally derived ingredients, which contribute to environmental protection.
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Suspicious man in Ultraman costume nabbed at Malaysia’s National Day celebrations in Perak
525 police officers and personnel were deployed to ensure smooth running of the celebration.
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525 police officers and personnel were deployed to ensure smooth running of the celebration.
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AI-driven cyber risk is top concern for global financial stability: Watchdog
The FSB chair said many countries do not have systems in place to manage the deployment of advanced AI models.
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The FSB chair said many countries do not have systems in place to manage the deployment of advanced AI models.
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Victoria Beckham’s fashion and beauty brand posts its first profit
High-end fashion and beauty brands are dealing with a tricky demand environment.
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High-end fashion and beauty brands are dealing with a tricky demand environment.
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Singapore to send police team, humanitarian supplies to aid Nepal flood relief efforts: MFA
The Singapore Red Cross has raised around $1 million for flood relief efforts so far.
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The Singapore Red Cross has raised around $1 million for flood relief efforts so far.
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