UK top court to hear government appeal on Rwanda migrant plan
October 09, 2023 1:10 PM Government lawyers will on Monday tell Britain’s top court that it should overturn a ruling which declared unlawful a plan to deport migrants to Rwanda,…
Thailand says 12 of its citizens killed in Israel, 11 abducted
October 09, 2023 12:25 PM More than 20,000 Thais live in Israel, many of them working in construction and agriculture. Read More
Germany, France hold unprecedented cabinet retreat to oil creaky EU motor
October 09, 2023 12:10 PM France and Germany’s governments kick off an unprecedented two-day retreat in Hamburg on Monday in a bid to re-set relations between the European Union’s two…
Iran prisoner swap for $6 billion in spotlight after Hamas attacks Israel
October 09, 2023 12:05 PM The Palestinian group Hamas’s surprise assault on Israel Saturday and Israel’s retaliation have killed more than 1,100 people and focused attention on the Iran-backed Islamist…
Several airlines suspend Tel Aviv flights until safety conditions improve
October 09, 2023 11:42 AM United Airlines, Delta, American Airlines and Air France have also suspended flights to Israel’s capital. Read More
Cathay Pacific cancels Tel Aviv flights, citing tense situation in Israel
October 09, 2023 11:42 AM United Airlines, Delta, American Airlines and Air France have also suspended flights to Israel’s capital. Read More
Private-hire car driver gets jail for paying 15-year-old girl for sex
The girl turned to sex work to provide for herself and her newborn child.Read More
Singapore turns to robots to attract talent, help firms tide through manpower crunch
However, robot manufacturers believe there is a long way to go before these robots can be readily adopted in daily life.Read More
More people caught littering in Singapore last year, over 20,000 tickets issued: NEA report
The National Environment Agency has issued close to 900 warnings and a fine to people for table littering, which includes not returning used crockery and trays at hawker centres, food…
Iran’s UN mission says Tehran not involved in Hamas attacks
October 09, 2023 9:55 AM Iran’s mission to the United Nations said on Sunday that Tehran was not involved in one of the bloodiest attacks in Israel’s history when Islamist…