S’porean couple in Israel leave Jerusalem for Jordan before flying to KL in bid to come home safely
October 12, 2023 8:00 PM Standing just metres from the King Hussein Bridge that links the West Bank to Jordan, Mr Lim Keng Yeow and his wife waited for the…
Gaza still has fuel but it could run out in hours – ICRC
October 12, 2023 7:53 PM The blockaded Gaza Strip still has some fuel to operate generators such as those in hospitals but it could run out in hours, a Red…
Death toll from Hroza missile strike rises to 59, Ukraine says
October 12, 2023 7:48 PM The death toll from a missile strike on the village of Hroza in northeastern Ukraine has risen to 59 after police finished identifying the victims,…
Deadly attack shifts Israel from managing Hamas to destroying it
October 12, 2023 7:25 PM It is widely assumed in Israel that when the war ends, Hamas will no longer rule in Gaza. Read More
UK orders diplomats’ families to leave Israel over security concerns
October 12, 2023 7:23 PM The British government on Thursday ordered families of its diplomats in Israel to leave the country in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. Read More
Scoot flight bound for Perth escorted back to Singapore due to bomb threat; passenger arrested
Two RSAF F-15SG fighter jets escorted Scoot flight TR16 back to Changi Airport after the bomb threat.Read More
Scoot flight from Singapore to Perth turned back due to bomb threat; RSAF aircraft activated to escort plane
Data from flight tracker Flightradar24 showed Scoot flight TR16 heading back towards Singapore about 30 minutes into its journey.Read More
In Argentina’s impoverished barrios, Peronists are losing their grip
October 12, 2023 7:08 PM Simona Alegre, a 65-year-old widow, used to earn enough from her government pension to feed her six grandkids. But now Argentina’s worst economic crisis in…
Egypt facilitating deliveries of aid to Sinai for Gaza
October 12, 2023 6:58 PM Egypt called on Thursday for humanitarian relief to be provided to Palestinian civilians inside the Gaza Strip and said it was directing international aid flights…
Republican Scalise struggles for votes, even after winning US House speaker nomination
October 12, 2023 6:55 PM More than a dozen lawmakers are still either undecided or opposed to the 58-year-old. Read More