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North Korea fires missile over Japan, stopping trains and sparking warning message
The missile was the first to fly over or past Japan from North Korea since 2017.
Australia's central bank slows pace of rate hikes in surprise move
The Reserve Bank of Australia recently flagged a possible slowdown in the pace of hikes at some point.
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Indonesia stadium disaster: Tear gas review, better crowd management needed say experts
Debate over use of tear gas after at least 125 die in one of world’s deadliest sports disasters.
China under Xi Jinping: A look at his 10-year rule and what lies ahead
While the bid to extend his rule over China has its critics, his hold on power is too strong to shake, as Asian Insider finds out.
The TikTok test
Can the wildly popular app address questions about the hold that Beijing has over it amid revived calls in the US to ban it?
Attractive exchange rate a draw for S'poreans heading for JB
But there appears to be a shift in what Singaporeans are looking for across the Causeway.
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'Mum's fine because we've got her a robot': Expert warns against a lonelier world for elderly
By 2100, older people will outnumber the younger.
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Formula 1: 6 memorable things about the 2022 Singapore Grand Prix
The return of the race after a two-year hiatus heralded a return to normalcy for the country post-Covid. ST picks out what stood out.
October 4 2022
