Burgum is a wealthy former software executive and also campaigned to be president. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - US President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is planning to kill the US$7,500 (S$10,070) consumer tax ...

SINGAPORE – A man who illegally imported toy guns resembling real firearms was sentenced to nine days’ jail on Nov 15. Two ...

PARIS - Allies of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen have accused the judiciary of a witch-hunt and undue meddling in ...

JAKARTA – Japan hammered a hapless Indonesia side 4-0 on Nov 15, extending their lead at the top of qualifying for the 2026 ...

PARIS - The office of France's anti-terrorism prosecutor said on Friday it would appeal against a French court's decision to ...

Members that have pledged include Metro Singapore, Uniqlo and Hilton Singapore Orchard. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WARSAW - Poland has ordered 52 FlyEye surveillance drones in a contract worth 100 million zlotys ($24.49 million), its ...

He is among over 110 athletes competing at the inaugural World Taekwondo Virtual Championships in Singapore on Nov 16 and 17.

DUBAI - Israel carried out attacks on the Mazzeh suburb of Damascus on Friday, Syrian state news agency SANA said, a day ...

Their crimes in 2023 included sexual assault, indecent exposure and child cruelty. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Protesters stormed the parliament of the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Friday and opposition ...