A brief history of Gaza’s 75 years of woe
October 11, 2023 7:41 AM Gaza is a coastal strip of land that lay on ancient trading and maritime routes along the Mediterranean shore. Held by the Ottoman Empire until…
Israel retakes Gaza border area as war’s toll mounts
October 11, 2023 7:20 AM The death toll in Israel has surged above 900 from the worst attack in the country’s 75-year history. Read More
Palestinian UN envoy accuses Israel of ‘genocidal’ campaign against Gaza
October 11, 2023 7:16 AM The Palestinian envoy to the United Nations on Tuesday described Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip and vow to impose a complete siege on the…
How Singaporean Nathania Ong became Les Miserables’ Eponine at London’s West End: Passion, support, self-belief
Singaporean theatre actress Nathania Ong has been performing since she was a child and her biggest success to date is bagging the role of Eponine in the musical Les Miserables…
Lufthansa to fly Germans out of Israel, sources say
October 11, 2023 7:06 AM Lufthansa will carry out a number of special flights on Thursday and Friday to bring German citizens still in Israel back to Germany, according to…
I have not used a wallet for over 10 years. Here’s why I think more people should embrace going walletless
Peace of mind, more money in the bank account. This writer thinks going walletless is one of the best decisions he’s made.Read More
Scientists use gene-editing technology to make chickens more resistant to bird flu
October 11, 2023 6:55 AM The study suggests that genetic engineering could potentially be one tool for reducing the toll of bird flu. Read More
Commentary: Do you really have a mental disorder? Or are you just going through a tough time?
As mental health literacy continues to grow, so too has the trend of self-diagnosis. But not every sad event in everyday life is a mental health disorder, says psychiatrist Dr…
Commentary: The myth of a technology shield – Israel’s strategic surprise and lessons for Singapore
One of the essential reminders of the Israel-Hamas conflict is the perennial illusion that military-technological superiority creates effective deterrence particularly against seemingly weaker opponents. Military expert and RSIS Assistant Professor…
CNA Explains: How to check for bedbugs when you travel – and avoid bringing them home
Worried you might get an unwelcome souvenir from a trip abroad?Read More