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Pakistan's ex-PM jailed 10 years for leaking state secrets

Khan’s party to fight conviction, the second one in recent months for ex-cricket star

North Korea fired more cruise missiles, South says

SEOUL- North Korea fired another round of cruise missiles on Jan 30, Seoul's military said, extending a week-long flurry of tests that Pyongyang has said included a new generation of weapons.

Yoon's veto of Bill to reinvestigate Itaewon tragedy reopens wounds

Victims’ families demand accountability, say offer of compensation pathetic’

Manila, Hanoi to cooperate in S. China Sea in face of more assertive Beijing

They will try to prevent untoward incidents in waterway, set up hotline for coast guards

Philippines and US plan even larger military drills in April

MANILA - The Philippines and the United States plan to hold what could be their largest military exercises in April, in a show of strength of their alliance amid heightened tensions in the South China Sea.

US unlikely to strike Iran directly despite drone attack that killed 3 Americans

But expect Washington to intensify regional strikes to send a strong message to Teheran

Myanmar's shadow govt still snubbed by 4 Asean members

It continues to reach out to foreign govts in campaign against junta, says minister

UOB seeks $92m in losses from developer over inflated home loans

It wants Lippo Marina Collection to pay for losses incurred from disbursing some 182m

Rats chew up wiring of car in Hougang, leaving it unable to start

A resident of a Hougang estate was horrified when she found her car's engine bay covered in rat droppings and the vehicle unable to start.

Iraq see red as confident Jordan progress in Asian Cup

Jordan advanced to the Asian Cup quarter-finals after two stoppage-time goals secured a 3-2 win over Iraq, who had striker and tournament top scorer Aymen Hussein sent off late on for excessive goal celebrations on Jan 29.

POOR RESULTS, SO NISHIGAYA AXED

FAS to name successor soon, with Ogura expected to handle Lions’ games in March

Rashford's absence latest bother for ten Hag

Erik ten Hag insisted he will deal with Marcus Rashford's absence after the Manchester United star missed the 4-2 victory at Newport County in the FA Cup on Jan 28, as Alan Shearer warned the player \"can't keep wasting his talent\".

'Bad luck' could spell end of Egypt coach

Egypt coach Rui Vitoria faces an uncertain future after their embarrassing last-16 exit at the Africa Cup of Nations on Jan 28, with critics pointing the finger at him following a series of lacklustre displays.

PRIVILEGE TO BE PART OF NEXT GEN: SINNER

Australian Open champion relishes the pressure as he chases trailblazing Alcaraz

Four-year doping ban for Russian teen skater Valieva

Teenage Russian skater Kamila Valieva received a fouryear ban from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Jan 29 for failing a doping test before the 2022 Winter Olympics.

CROWD PLAY BIG PART IN KORDA'S VICTORY

Fans help hometown hero stay positive despite her squandering four-shot lead

Commercial breakthrough for women's ice hockey

New sports leagues come and go. Most are barely noticed as they play to diehards in relative obscurity, or until they fold.

EASY BREEZY AS ONE-TWO-THREE

Meagher and Lucky’s SA-bred overcomes adversity with third win, but still wayward

WIN THAT IS WORTH THE WEIGHT

Lerner rewarded for wasting down to 55kg on Starboy at first victory for trainer Ong

Asian fuel markets feeling effects of Red Sea turmoil

The Red Sea shipping crisis is sending waves through Asia's fuel markets, hoisting costs even on routes that do not use the waterway, while spurring sellers to reduce cargo premiums to offset the higher freight.

S'pore households continue to spend as inflation eases in 2023

Travel emerges as a key non-essential expenditure, driving credit card spending

HK court orders Evergrande to liquidate with debts of $402b

Ruling could further jolt already fragile Chinese financial markets

16 charged with corruption and cheating offences

Accused include employees from SMRT’s business arm, Sephora Asia and other firms

3 weeks' jail for man who assaulted son, 9, with umbrellas and cane

A man who disciplined his nineyear-old son by hitting him several times with two umbrellas and a cane was sentenced to three weeks' jail on Jan 29.

Vets warn of risks that essential oils can pose to pets

Products can cause respiratory irritation; local sellers say their wares are pet-friendly

Courts to decide on use of new law to hold dangerous offenders indefinitely

Proposed law aims to prevent such offenders from further harming society: Shanmugam

After 2 years of bloody war, Ukraine wrestles with conscription

More men avoiding service even as fresh troops needed to fend off new Russian push

Israel blocks protesters from preventing aid flow into Gaza

Its military declares area around affected border crossing a closed military zone

Biden faces rising pressure to hit Iran after deaths of 3 US soldiers

Experts say strikes within Iran, as urged by Republicans, could drag US into major war

Sci-fi awards: Excluded works spark talk of Chinese censorship

Works involving Chinese history among four disqualified; writers say no Official reason given