Over 36,000 people displaced by Italy floods
May 21, 2023 1:43 AM The floods have caused over 305 landslides and damaged or closed over 500 roads in the region. Read More
WHO launches global network to head off Covid-level pandemic threats
May 20, 2023 11:50 PM The network will link up nations and regions, and improve systems for collecting and analysing samples. Read More
Several reported dead after tourist plane crash in Switzerland
May 20, 2023 11:22 PM Rescue services and police are at the scene of the wreckage. Read More
India will do ‘whatever we can’ on Ukraine crisis: Modi
May 20, 2023 10:20 PM India Prime minister met Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky for first time since Russia’s invasion. Read More
G-7 calls for developing global technical standards for artificial intelligence
May 20, 2023 7:25 PM Leaders of the world’s wealthiest nations have agreed to create a forum dubbed the “Hiroshima AI process”. Read More
Singaporean goes missing near Mount Everest peak after separating from group; family appeals for urgent help
Sherpas have been searching for Mr Shrinivas Sainis Dattatraya since Saturday morning.Read More
Ukraine says it repels attacks as Russia tries to retake land near Bakhmut
May 20, 2023 4:55 PM Moscow regards its assault on Bakhmut as an important part of a campaign to capture the rest of the Donbas region. Read More
With Zelensky invite, Saudi Arabia seeks star turn on world stage
May 20, 2023 4:10 PM The Jeddah powwow seemed meant to underscore the clout of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Read More
Biden confident US will avoid default amid tense debt talks
May 20, 2023 4:10 PM Mr Biden said there are often hiccups in negotiations and that the two sides could bridge their differences. Read More
SIA’s budget airline Scoot to give bonus of about 6 months to eligible employees
The bumper bonus comes after Singapore Airlines booked a record annual profit of S$2.16 billion, reversing three years of losses.Read More