Some Republican donors now eye Haley as best hope against Trump
September 27, 2023 5:04 PM Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley appears to be one of the biggest beneficiaries of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ faltering campaign, with more donors saying they…
Swiss to sell back Leopard II tanks to help restock after Ukraine donations
September 27, 2023 5:04 PM Germany has welcomed a decision by neutral Switzerland to open the way to sell back some of its German-made Leopard II tanks to help rebuild…
Singapore to raise water prices by 18% over two phases in 2024 and 2025
Most households will pay 20 cents more for every 1,000 litres of water next year and another 30 cents more in 2025.Read More
Private Sicilian funeral for Italian Mafia boss Messina Denaro
September 27, 2023 4:54 PM CASTELVETRANO, Italy – Italian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who once claimed to have murdered enough people to fill a cemetery, was laid to rest…
Space capsule carrying US astronaut Frank Rubio, 2 Russian cosmonauts undocks from ISS
September 27, 2023 4:34 PM Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Rubio has been in space for 371 days, a record for an American astronaut. Read More
US restricts imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor
September 27, 2023 4:24 PM The United States restricted imports from three more Chinese companies on Tuesday as part of an effort to eliminate goods made with the forced labor…
Polish minister says grain talks with Ukraine are on track
September 27, 2023 4:19 PM Talks with Ukraine about grain imports are on track, the Polish agriculture minister said on Wednesday, after a dispute between the two countries over Warsaw’s…
Maybank manager burnt by forex trading took S$1.4 million from branch safe, gets jail
Phua Kai Liang confessed to his crime after his fiancee urged him to do so, and made full restitution with her help.Read More
World Bank chief vows to reform ‘dysfunctional’ development lender
September 27, 2023 3:16 PM The bank should alter its mandate of promoting ‘shared prosperity’ to include climate change: Ajay Banga. Read More