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At least 10 S’pore-linked entities face US sanctions over alleged links to Iranian oil trade

The sanctions were announced by the US in October and November.

The latest list of entities sanctioned, announced on Nov 20, include three based in Singapore.

Cross-border taxis more attractive with flexible drop-offs but concerns remain on scheme’s viability

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Sabah faces political uncertainty after death of divisive leader Bung Moktar

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S'pore commits record $37 billion to drive research, innovation and enterprise over next five years

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Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios, streaming unit for more than $93b

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India withdraws pilot rest policy after IndiGo chaos

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, The Last Emperor and Mortal Kombat actor, dies at 75

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Manila’s turn towards Seoul to bolster defence versus China reflects shifting security framework

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Who let the dogs out? Robo-dog billionaire art installation hits Miami

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BreadTalk CEO’s bun confessions

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Hong Kong fire: Green mesh removed from buildings undergoing renovations

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Love among the destruction: 54 couples marry in Gaza

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Political differences with opponents do not extend to tearing the system down: Pritam

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‘I respect and accept the judgment’: Pritam Singh loses appeal against conviction

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Singapore

Passengers at Kembangan, Bedok face longer waits for MRT trains as EWL track work enters last stage

Live testing of trains and other systems is being done on newly installed tracks, said LTA.

Live testing of trains and other systems is being done on newly installed tracks, said LTA.

MRT passengers say info on minor delays will reach them too late with new ‘localised’ alerts

Scammers steal $3,000 from Tampines hawkers after accessing food delivery accounts

4th wanted man charged over alleged links to Cambodia-based scam syndicate

Asia

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Modi, Putin push economic links to revitalise India-Russia ties in closely watched visit

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Manila’s turn towards Seoul to bolster defence versus China reflects shifting security framework

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Sabah faces political uncertainty after death of divisive leader Bung Moktar

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How children from ‘Manchester of Bihar’ defy odds to study in elite Indian institutes

Opinion

Who is left, when illness takes away your mind or body?

Crystal Jing Jing Yeo

Finally picking up ballet, once a childhood dream, in my thirties

Lim Peng Peng

Venezuela boat strikes: Kill first, justify never?

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The economic miracle of China’s midday naps

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Visual stories

Unearthed: Burial artefacts from Bukit Brown Cemetery find new life

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The Week in Pictures: Hong Kong fire, Thailand’s late former queen honoured

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Floods, storms upended their lives in Bangladesh; work in Singapore gives them chance to rebuild

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Hong Kong fire: Where did it start, how did it spread so rapidly?

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‘Every inch counts’: He approves land boundaries in Singapore

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‘Byte-sized’ plants: Singapore Herbarium goes online

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Kelongs were once a common sight in S'pore’s waters. Today, only a handful remain

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More than a convenience store: Disappearing mamak shops

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Typhoon Ragasa: How heavy rainfall led to a barrier lake bursting in Taiwan

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Your S'pore Story

‘I wanted to create something that was more uniquely Singaporean’

This artist went viral for a pop culture mash-up, but has since shifted his artwork to reflect themes closer to home.

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‘We want people to have a sense of calm with our videos or photos’

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‘As I helped others, something in me also healed’

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Should you buy gold now?

Gold prices have soared in 2025 but here are things to consider before buying your first gold bar.

Gold prices have soared in 2025 but here are things to consider before buying your first gold bar.

From cover songs to K-pop hits: Singaporean songwriter writes for Itzy and Twice

Eight essential apps to use in China for cost savings and a smoother trip

Me and My Money: Going from Lee Kuan Yew’s protection detail to teaching kids to swim

Learning by talking: Instead of fishing for answers, students explain concepts to bot

(From left) Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) alumnus Akshaya Rajesh, GenAI engineer, and Dr Sumbul Khan, senior lecturer in SUTD's Science, Mathematics, and Technology cluster, on Oct 28, 2025.
(From left) Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) alumnus Akshaya Rajesh, GenAI engineer, and Dr Sumbul Khan, senior lecturer in SUTD's Science, Mathematics, and Technology cluster, on Oct 28, 2025.

Chatbots, tutors and sparring partners: How AI is changing university learning in Singapore

(From left) Mr Chen Liang Jung, 22, Mr Anieyrudh R, 22, and Mr Joshua Cheng, 23, all undergraduates, showcasing the GPTProf app that acts as a "professor in a pocket".
(From left) Mr Chen Liang Jung, 22, Mr Anieyrudh R, 22, and Mr Joshua Cheng, 23, all undergraduates, showcasing the GPTProf app that acts as a "professor in a pocket".

Young & Savvy

Does new condo make better sense than million-dollar HDB resale flat?

With resale flat prices reaching new highs, condos now present an alternative that warrants closer evaluation.
With resale flat prices reaching new highs, condos now present an alternative that warrants closer evaluation.

Weekend Trip

Batam’s top eats: Cafes, the best kueh lapis and a kelong worth travelling to

Batam's new establishments include Itsumo Tart, which sells high-quality tea-based desserts in an industrial-chic setting.
Batam's new establishments include Itsumo Tart, which sells high-quality tea-based desserts in an industrial-chic setting.
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With large clusters of ageing flats, Singapore’s oldest estates hit a turning point

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What’s new at City Square Mall after $50 million renovation

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S’pore, Malaysia to allow cross-border taxi drop-offs anywhere; increase quota to 500 each

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Malaysia’s BN leader Bung Moktar dies of illness, days after retaining seat in Sabah election

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The GDALL class size is kept small and interactive to encourage active participation and peer learning.
Norwegian salmon, $1.50 plates: How Japanese chain makes sushi affordable
The Sushi Express Group serves over 17.5 million plates annually starting at $1.50 each, making quality sushi accessible for everyday dining.
The Sushi Express Group serves over 17.5 million plates annually starting at $1.50 each, making quality sushi accessible for everyday dining.

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