Interactive: Lee Kuan Kuan Yew – In His Own Words
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Singapore founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s birth on Sep 16, CNA looks back at 10 of his more memorable quotes that were synonymous…
US CDC expects ‘tripledemic’ hospitalisations to remain high this year
September 15, 2023 6:25 AM Higher levels of vaccination will help reduce the number of hospitalisations and risk of straining the country’s hospitals. Read More
Ukraine attacks Russian warships in Black Sea, destroys air defences in Crimea
September 15, 2023 6:18 AM Attacks come a day after Kyiv said it seriously damaged a Russian submarine and landing ship at a Crimea shipyard. Read More
Commentary: Airlines reap record profits, but will ticket prices drop?
While it may be tempting to hope for lower air ticket prices, consumers might need to brace themselves for sustained high airfares until 2025, says NUS Business School’s Nitin Pangarkar.Read…
Two dogs that attacked cats, behaved aggressively towards residents captured by AVS
Cat feeders estimate that 50 cats were attacked and killed by the dogs. The dogs were first spotted near Ang Mo Kio, but later roamed as far as Paya Lebar.Read…
CNA documentaries Lee Kuan Yew: In His Own Words and I Remember Lee Kuan Yew reintroduce him to audiences old and new
Many know the late founding Prime Minister of Singapore to be an iconic statesman, but what was it like interacting with him, and what was he like behind closed doors?…
Congolese government will closely follow case of detained journalist -spokesperson
September 15, 2023 5:59 AM The government of Democratic Republic of Congo will closely follow the case of detained journalist Stanis Bujakera, communications minister Patrick Muyaya said on Thursday in…
Lula approval stable, rejection rate ticks up -Brazil poll
September 15, 2023 5:38 AM Approval of Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government remained stable in September, although his rejection rate increased, according to a poll published on…
High-level US-Cuba talks yield no progress on top disputes -Cuban official
September 15, 2023 5:34 AM U.S. and Cuban officials made progress on a range of issues during high-level talks in Washington this week but were unable to narrow differences over…
Sudan paramilitary threatens to set up authority with Khartoum as capital
September 15, 2023 5:10 AM The head of Sudan’s main paramilitary group threatened on Thursday to set up a governing authority in areas his forces control if his enemies in…