Saudi Arabia to host Ukraine talks early next month, says Wall Street Journal
July 30, 2023 3:14 AM Officials hope the talks can lead to international backing for peace terms favouring Ukraine. Read More
Spanish Socialists lose seat after expat vote count, making it harder to form government
July 30, 2023 2:47 AM Socialist PM Pedro Sanchez needs the support of two hardline Catalan separatist parties to form a coalition, analysts say. Read More
Israeli protesters keep pressure on Netanyahu after judicial turmoil
July 30, 2023 2:22 AM Israel’s prime minister has pushed through a highly-contested law that limits the Supreme Court’s power. Read More
Possible Chinese malware in US systems a ‘ticking time bomb’, says report
July 30, 2023 2:07 AM It potentially gives China’s army the ability to disrupt US military operations if Beijing were to move against Taiwan. Read More
Niger loses aid as Western countries condemn coup
July 30, 2023 1:05 AM Niger’s foreign allies so far have refused to recognise the new military government. Read More
Electrical fire sparks nationwide power outage in Iraq, amid searing summer heat
July 30, 2023 12:23 AM Summer temperatures can hit 50 deg C in Baghdad and the south. Read More
Judge throws out Trump ‘Big Lie’ defamation lawsuit against CNN
July 30, 2023 12:09 AM Trump had alleged that the use of the phrase by the US cable TV news network associated him with tactics used by Adolf Hitler. Read…
Singapore can have ‘best of three worlds’ if I become President, says Ng Kok Song
If he is elected, former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam can return to the government and Harvey Norman Ossia founder George Goh can continue building his business, says presidential hopeful Ng…
Dismembered body of millionaire crypto influencer found in suitcase in Argentina
July 29, 2023 11:55 AM His Instagram showed his flashy lifestyle with jet ski rides and luxury cars drives. Read More
Two Ukrainian service members take a break to say ‘I do’
July 29, 2023 11:55 AM Everything was donated, including the dress, venue and the honeymoon. Read More