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JUST 70% GOOD ENOUGH FOR AN
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JUST 70% GOOD ENOUGH FOR AN

She battles through knee pain to beat Tai; Antonsen stuns with first big win

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January 15, 2024
CONSECUTIVE CRASHES GIVE 'A BAD FEELING'
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CONSECUTIVE CRASHES GIVE 'A BAD FEELING'

Debate over demands of World Cup events after Norwegian, French skiers hospitalised

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January 15, 2024
The global threat posed by Houthi attacks on shipping
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The global threat posed by Houthi attacks on shipping

Supply chains are being disrupted, shipping rates are spiking. Eventually, it’s consumers who will have to pay the price for the maritime menace in the Red Sea.

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January 15, 2024
US driverless truck firms plan to ditch human co-pilots
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US driverless truck firms plan to ditch human co-pilots

They say tech has potential to improve road safety, but critics point to financial reasons

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January 15, 2024
She studies veins, skin creases on hands to help nab sex offenders
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She studies veins, skin creases on hands to help nab sex offenders

Fortune tellers say they can see the future written in a person's palm, but Professor Sue Black studies the back of the hand to look into a person's past.

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January 15, 2024
Flooding in low-lying areas of Pulau Ubin and East Coast Park
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Flooding in low-lying areas of Pulau Ubin and East Coast Park

Seasonal high tides led to flooding in some low-lying areas in Pulau Ubin and along East Coast Park over the weekend.

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January 15, 2024
Brutal mix of snow, rain and bitter cold hits Americans
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Brutal mix of snow, rain and bitter cold hits Americans

Large part of US expected to face coldest conditions of winter so far in coming days

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January 15, 2024
Russia unbowed as economy withstands Western sanctions
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Russia unbowed as economy withstands Western sanctions

Putin claims economy is No. in Europe’ despite some damage inflicted by measures

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January 15, 2024
Israeli strikes pound southern Gaza on 100th day of conflict
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Israeli strikes pound southern Gaza on 100th day of conflict

Netanyahu vows to continue until victory’ following genocide hearing against Israel

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January 15, 2024
Tamil Nadu setting up net-zero industrial park with S'pore help
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Tamil Nadu setting up net-zero industrial park with S'pore help

EV and electronics manufacturing may be on the cards at India’s Ist such development

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January 15, 2024
Deepfakes, extreme weather pose biggest global risks: WEF
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Deepfakes, extreme weather pose biggest global risks: WEF

Report predicts continuing global disorder with polarisation, economic uncertainty

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January 15, 2024
Singaporeans have become less happy over past decade, survey finds
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Singaporeans have become less happy over past decade, survey finds

Those with balanced approach to life were the most satisfied among the respondents

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January 15, 2024
Making the Link
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Making the Link

The JB-S’pore RTS Link hit a key milestone with the completion of a I7Im concrete span connecting the two countries. The Straits Times looks at how this rail line is being built.

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January 15, 2024
World leaders, royalty descend on Brunei for Prince Mateen's wedding
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World leaders, royalty descend on Brunei for Prince Mateen's wedding

BRUNEI - Lavish celebrations for the wedding of Brunei's Prince Abdul Mateen and his wife reached a climax on Jan 14 with a glittering ceremony attended by government leaders and blue-blooded guests from Asia and the Middle East.

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January 15, 2024
Second-half brace ensures Socceroos off to good start
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Second-half brace ensures Socceroos off to good start

DOHA - Australia are looking forward to a good campaign as they cruised to a 2-0 victory in their Asian Cup opener against India on Jan 13, with Jackson Irvine and Jordan Bos scoring from close range to launch their title bid.

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January 14, 2024
Keep pushing, urges Poch after Blues' third straight win
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Keep pushing, urges Poch after Blues' third straight win

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino felt that his team were the better side, even as Cole Palmer fired the Blues to a narrow 1-0 English Premier League home win against Fulham on Jan 13.

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January 14, 2024
MUM'S THE WORD, BUT NOT THE FINAL ONE
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MUM'S THE WORD, BUT NOT THE FINAL ONE

Returning ex-champs with kids in tow not favoured by bookies, who prefer the Big Four

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January 14, 2024
'COMPETITIVE SPIRIT' WINS IT FOR WARRIORS
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'COMPETITIVE SPIRIT' WINS IT FOR WARRIORS

Thompson and Curry star as Golden State overcome ugly start to prevail against Bulls

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January 14, 2024
ITALIAN REVOLUTION READY TO RISE AGAIN
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ITALIAN REVOLUTION READY TO RISE AGAIN

Baertschiger’s three-time winner can score first-up for new trainer Tim Fitzsimmons

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January 14, 2024
Russia fires missile barrage at Ukraine as temperatures plunge
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Russia fires missile barrage at Ukraine as temperatures plunge

KYIV Ukraine suffered its third large-scale aerial barrage of the new year, with the escalation of attacks from Kremlin forces coming at a time harsh weather leaves millions vulnerable to power outages.

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January 14, 2024
‘Intense’ US blizzard blows lowa caucus campaigning off course
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‘Intense’ US blizzard blows lowa caucus campaigning off course

DES MOINES Plunging temperatures, whipping wind and buckets of snow derailed the final stretch of caucus campaigning in the American state of Iowa on Jan as Republican presidential hopefuls delivered their last pitches to voters.

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January 14, 2024
Pro-Hindu group in India seeks to revoke rights for tribal Christians
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Pro-Hindu group in India seeks to revoke rights for tribal Christians

Group says Christianity is a foreign-origin religion, and Christians can’t be indigenous

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January 14, 2024
Malaysian crowdfunded film avoids censors, thrills viewers
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Malaysian crowdfunded film avoids censors, thrills viewers

Success could provide model for other film-makers in conservative country

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January 14, 2024
Tears, survivor's guilt and desperate pleas for help in hard-hit Wajima
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Tears, survivor's guilt and desperate pleas for help in hard-hit Wajima

Rescuers racing against time to bring relief aid amid limited road access, power outage

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January 14, 2024
For Taiwanese Americans, voting back home has taken on greater urgency
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For Taiwanese Americans, voting back home has taken on greater urgency

TAINAN They are some of the most determined voters in the world.

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January 14, 2024
Houthis vow response after 2nd night of US strikes on Yemen
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Houthis vow response after 2nd night of US strikes on Yemen

Strikes add to concerns about escalation of regional conflict since start of war in Gaza

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January 14, 2024
Robots developed by SUTD help to detect rats, repel snakes
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Robots developed by SUTD help to detect rats, repel snakes

With a new predator on his tail, Jerry has more than just Tom to worry about.

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January 14, 2024
DPP’s Lai calls for dialogue with China after winning presidency
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DPP’s Lai calls for dialogue with China after winning presidency

Taiwan’s new leader gets 40% of votes but DPP loses majority in legislature

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January 14, 2024
MITCHELL SETS PARIS TONE
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MITCHELL SETS PARIS TONE

Four-time All-star bags 45 pts in Cavs’ win over Nets; eyes return for Olympics

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January 13, 2024
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KOH IS COUNTING ON SACRED BUDDY

Surprise debut winner has shown potential in two starts, all set for first Polytrack test

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January 13, 2024