Russia’s Putin visits Kyrgyzstan in first foreign trip since ICC arrest warrant
October 12, 2023 5:23 PM Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, a Central Asian nation with strong ties to Moscow, during what was his first foreign…
Ex-F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone spared jail after admitting tax fraud
October 12, 2023 5:13 PM He agreed to a civil settlement with HM Revenue and Customs, under which he will pay £652.6 million (S$1.1 billion). Read More
Iran’s next steps in Israel-Hamas conflict could determine whether war engulfs region
October 12, 2023 5:10 PM Iran can use its proxies to engage Israel in a two-front war, precisely what Israel’s military planners fear most. Read More
Israel’s reservists drop everything and rush home following Hamas bloodshed
October 12, 2023 5:08 PM NEW YORK/ Some were on their honeymoon, others were studying abroad, many were building new lives in foreign countries. But when Israel called up its…
Musk’s X rebuffs accusations of helping spread disinformation about Israel-Hamas conflict
October 12, 2023 4:57 PM Unverified images of violence flooded social media hours after Haman gunmen stormed border towns in southern Israel. Read More
UN experts say Israel’s strikes on Gaza amount to ‘collective punishment’
October 12, 2023 4:48 PM A group of independent United Nations experts on Thursday condemned violence against civilians in Israel and deplored that reprisal strikes against Gaza amounted to “collective…
Billion-dollar money laundering case: Vang Shuiming tries again for bail with 24-hour tracking, fails
The judge reminded Vang Shuiming that if a bail application has already been rejected before, a court will be “extremely reluctant” to grant bail in subsequent applications unless there are…
Czech Republic, Denmark to supply tanks, fighting vehicles to Ukraine -Czech defence ministry
October 12, 2023 4:43 PM The Czech Republic and Denmark will jointly supply heavy military equipment to Ukraine in the coming months, the Czech Defence Ministry said on Thursday. Read…