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Remembering the chaos of civil war

Veterans in Taiwan who fought against the communists worry about another conflict

More GPs join national programme to treat patients with mental health issues

These community doctors can see walk-in patients as well as those referred by IMH

Israelis say Hamas must be crushed despite Gaza casualties: Poll

Israeli citizens said on Dec 13 that the army should not back off from its unrelenting offensive to crush Hamas, despite the United Nations General Assembly's ceasefire call, the growing list of troop casualties and a spiralling Palestinian death toll in Gaza.

Conflict could cut 2.3% of GDP of neighbouring Arab countries, says UN study

The economic cost of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza on Arab neighbours Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan could rise to at least US$10 billion (S$13.3 billion) in 2023 and push more than 230,000 people into poverty, according to a United Nations study.

Nearly half of Israeli munitions used in Gaza are 'dumb bombs': Report

Assessment on unguided bombs, which endanger civilians, was done by US intelligence: Sources

Novel way of growing nerve cells offers hope to stroke survivors

Duke-NUS team cultivated them using stem cells; method also used to treat Parkinson’s

Medical experts in Malaysia call for stringent measures as Covid-19 cases rise

With the number of Covid-19 cases almost doubling in the last week, it may be time for Malaysians to mask up again.

'Singapore Street' to be included in Oman's smart city

Oman keen to develop strategic partnerships in all areas’ with S’pore, says visiting Sultan

Limit use of mobility scooters to those with medical needs: Panel

Only people who are certified to have walking difficulties or medical needs should be allowed to use mobility scooters, a review panel has proposed.

Labour demand cools even amid employment growth

Job vacancies in Sept fall for sixth straight quarter; rise in number employed slows

DUMPED UNITED SHIFT FOCUS

Defiant ten Hag targets league form, but critics say team going backwards’

GAINING A FOOTHOLD AS OLYMPICS BECKONS

Flag football ready to take off in S’pore with national team eyeing spot at 2028 Games

FIVE-YEAR LIMIT TO WRITE OFF TRANSFER

English Premier League clubs agree on rule closing loophole around fair play regulation

WOUNDED DONCIC PUMPS UP MAVERICKS

Slovenian guard brushes aside ankle injury, bloodied lip to bring down Lakers in thriller

MONKEY HAS BAG OF TRICKS TO SPOIL THE 'SUPER' PARTY

Fitzsimmons’ star gallops a treat ahead of Super Salute face-off

'LAST FERRY' FOR FIRST SALUTE

Trainer Richard Lim believes stars are aligned for his Super Salute breakthrough

Sembcorp Solar wins tender for largest govt solar project

JTC proposal for Jurong Island will span 60ha and generate II7 megawatt-peak

Japan business sentiment beats expectations

Rise sends positive signal to Bank of Japan ahead of next week’s policy decision

How Shein outgrew Zara and H&M to emerge as market leader

With Zara owner Inditex and H&M set to disclose their most recent sales results, investors will be focused on one major question: How are the two fast-fashion pioneers responding to the current market leader, Shein?

US seizes $672k in crypto linked to 'pig-butchering' scam

Victims’ stolen money traced to account of a Chinese businessman

More job support near homes for people with disabilities

First Enabling Business Hub in Jurong West aims to place 500 of them in employment over next five years

Grocery truck calls at Tengah as more people move in

HDB takes steps to improve convenience in new town while facilities are being built

Ukraine war likely cost Russia 315,000 dead and hurt troops

A declassified United States intelligence assessed that the Ukraine war has cost Russia 315,000 dead and injured troops, or nearly 90 per cent of the personnel it had when the conflict began, a source familiar with the intelligence said on Dec 12.

Kyiv says children's hospital hit in Russian missile attack

Ukraine’s air force says it shot down all 10 Russian attack drones over Odesa area

Tighter Aussie visa rules for students unlikely to affect those from S'pore

Measures aimed at cutting number of applicants, ensuring they’re not intending to work

S'pore, Brunei can boost ties in food security, green transitions: DPM Wong

Brunei and Singapore can further strengthen cooperation by working together in areas such as food security, green transitions and amplifying their voices on the international stage, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said.

Countering Hamas requires making life better for Palestinians: US expert

The United States' experience with Al-Qaeda in Iraq is a cautionary tale for Israel as it battles Hamas today, said retired US army general David Petraeus.

Singapore backs UN call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Republic joins 152 nations in voting in favour; eight join US, Israel in saying no’

Wary Vietnam plays balancing act with Xi's visit

Deals inked between nations this week high on symbolism, skirt around thorny issues

'HARD TO SAY GOODBYE'

Fans bid farewell to panda Le Le in his last public appearance here