Scams cost victims $1.4 trillion globally; S’pore victims lost most on average: Study
October 19, 2023 2:30 PM Scam victims in Singapore lost the most money on average, at US$4,031 per victim. Read More
Nestle says it has ‘temporarily shut down’ a production plant in Israel
October 19, 2023 2:25 PM Nestle is the first consumer products giant to announce a response to the conflict in Israel. Read More
UK’s Sunak visits Israel, will warn against Gaza war escalation
October 19, 2023 2:15 PM Mr Sunak is due to visit other regional capitals after Israel. Read More
‘Wave of shock, despair, disappointment’: National swimmer Quah Ting Wen recounts Asian Games relay disqualification
Quah, who took to Instagram to apologise for her error said she felt the need to do it, prompted partly by the desire to to do right by all the…
Stiff hug, pat on back: Post-Biden visit, Israeli PM Netanyahu not gaining credentials as war leader
October 19, 2023 1:40 PM Israel’s enemies are now all paramilitary groups which can, at best, be contained, yet never defeated. Read More
Ukraine’s economy starts to rebound as it adapts to war
October 19, 2023 1:15 PM Economists say it will take many years for Ukraine’s economy to return to its prewar level. Read More
Ships speeding through US ‘go slow’ zones meant to protect endangered whale -report
October 19, 2023 12:10 PM More than 80% of ships are speeding through “go slow” zones set by environmental regulators along the U.S. East Coast to protect endangered North Atlantic…
EU migration ministers address militant Islamist attacks, risks from Israel-Hamas war
October 19, 2023 11:40 AM The European Union’s migration ministers meet on Thursday to discuss improving security in the bloc after deadly attacks in France and Belgium, as well as…
About 300 pleading for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war were arrested on US Capitol Hill: Organisers
October 19, 2023 11:25 AM WASHINGTON – Hundreds of demonstrators descended on a congressional building in Washington on Wednesday afternoon to demand a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, resulting in…