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24 killed, scores hurt in bomb blast at Pakistan train station
At least 24 people were killed and more than 40 injured in a bomb blast at a railway station in Quetta in south-western Pakistan on Nov 9, police and other officials told Reuters.
Qatar urged to expel Hamas after group rejected latest hostage deal
US says militant leaders should no longer be welcome in capital of any American partner
Lebanese toddler buried for 14 hours after Israeli strike in induced coma
Rescuers did not expect to find two-year-old Ali Khalifeh alive after an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed his entire family and left him trapped under the rubble for 14 hours.
Strong likelihood that famine is imminent in north Gaza: Experts
There is a \"strong likelihood that famine is imminent in areas\" of the northern Gaza Strip, a committee of global food security experts warned on Nov 8, as Israel pursues a military offensive against Palestinian militant group Hamas in the area.
North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships and aircraft in South
North Korea staged Global Positioning System (GPS) jamming attacks on Nov 8 and 9, an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of civilian aircraft in South Korea, Seoul's military said.
In Taiwan, an Andy Lau classic sparks cross-strait controversy
Hong Kong pop star Andy Lau has found himself embroiled in a political controversy after he performed his classic song, Zhong Guo Ren, or \"Chinese people,\" at his first concert in Taiwan in more than a decade.
Prabowo meets Xi on first overseas visit since he was sworn in
Trip to Beijing signals Indonesian leader's keen interest in boosting ties with China
Human waste, drugs detected in balls that washed up on Sydney shores
When mysterious black balls started washing up on the beaches of Sydney in south-eastern Australia in October, they were initially thought to be tar balls.
China touts success of its first home-grown nuclear reactor
Hualong One design is meant to be 'Fukushima-proof' to prevent leakages
Supermarkets in Australia under fire over pricing tactics
Govt taking action amid concerns that the practices are adding to cost-of-living crisis
US probing bigoted text messages spreading alarm across the country
Federal and state authorities are investigating a wave of bigoted text messages sent anonymously that have spread alarm among black Americans across the country this week, officials and recipients told Reuters.
SMILE, FLATTER, BARTER How the world is prepping for Trump 2.0
When British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York City for dinner on Sept 26, it was part of a British charm offensive to nurture a relationship between a left-wing leader and a right-wing potential president.
US announces charges in alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump
US prosecutors announced charges on Nov 8 in an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate former president Donald Trump and a prominent dissident Iranian-American journalist.
Pelosi Suggests Biden should have exited election campaign sooner
Former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said if President Joe Biden had ended his re-election bid sooner, the Democratic Party could have held a competitive nominating process to choose his replacement.
Look beyond a 'quick buck': DPM Gan on investing in China
He remains cautiously optimistic about the Chinese economy's long-term prospects
Singapore, China leaders to hold meetings on bilateral cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong and Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang will lead a series of annual high-level meetings on bilateral cooperation on Nov 11.
Taking S'pore's sea wonders to the heartland
New non-profit group plans to showcase rich underwater life via talks, games and more
Birdwatching taking flight among more young Singaporeans
On Sunday mornings, 15-year-old Kaeden Sim gets togged up in a bucket hat, polo T-shirt and trekking pants and, with a camera in hand, sets off in search of Singapore's elusive winged residents.
Plan when you're healthy, early
Being able to respect his father's final wishes deepened this man's belief in need for an Advance Care Plan
New faces emerge across constituencies ahead of the next GE
In Tampines and Marine Parade GRCs, two new faces have featured on banners with elected MPs.
1 in 2 kids in S'pore has tooth decay by kindergarten age
The child was not even five when paediatric dentist Bien Lai Wen Pui pulled out all 20 of his baby teeth while he was under general anaesthesia.
No tolerance for violence in places of worship, say religious groups
Leaders of major faiths stand with Catholic community, pray for priest's recovery
Private hospitals' patient records to be added to national repository
By early 2025, new legislation that mandates contribution is expected to be passed: Ong
Priest stabbed during mass in Bt Timah church; suspect arrested
A priest was stabbed by a knife-wielding man while he was conducting evening mass at St Joseph's Church in Upper Bukit Timah on Nov 9.
HORSEBACK FISHING ALIVE IN BELGIUM
A fisherman on horseback drags his net in the sea to catch grey shrimp in Oostduinkerke in Belgium in October.
K-pop star Jessi cleared of charges in case of fan assault
South Korea-based American singer-rapper Jessi has been cleared of all charges in the case of a fan assault that took place in front of her.
S'pore movies Wonderland and A Year Of No Significance selected for China film festival
Two made-in-Singapore movies have been selected to take part in the China Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival.
JJ Lin's concert tour to return to Singapore in December
Home-grown Mandopop star JJ Lin is set to return to Singapore's National Stadium on Dec 28 and 29 for the second leg of his JJ20 World Tour.
Three charged in Liam Payne's death
Three people have been charged in relation to One Direction singer Liam Payne's death in a fall from his Buenos Aires hotel balcony in October, the Argentine authorities said on Nov 7.
Looks like a lion, purrs like a pussycat
The two-door Mercedes-AMG CLE53 appears stout and aggressive, but is a friendly and easy-to-drive car