https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-denounces-us-south-korea-drills-kcna-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:50:13+08:00 North Korea denounces US-South Korea drills, KCNA says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sp-500-notches-record-high-close-as-rate-hike-worries-ease The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:36:44+08:00 S&P 500 notches record-high close as US rate-hike worries ease https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/kyrgyz-president-says-he-will-run-for-a-second-term The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:25:12+08:00 Kyrgyz president says he will run for a second term https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/uae-says-iran-attacked-two-adnoc-vessels-in-strait-of-hormuz-no-injuries The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:20:21+08:00 UAE says Iran attacked two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz; no injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuela-inks-gas-deals-with-bp-two-other-foreign-companies The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:09:44+08:00 Venezuela inks gas deals with BP, two other foreign companies https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/in-pictures-millions-in-europe-witness-a-total-eclipse-of-the-sun The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:02:56+08:00 In Pictures: Millions in Europe witness a total eclipse of the sun https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-goodwill-cannot-be-the-backbone-of-an-inclusive-employment-system The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T05:00:00+08:00 Forum: Goodwill cannot be the backbone of an inclusive employment system https://www.straitstimes.com/world/veteran-volunteer-digs-for-survivors-after-colombia-quake The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:40:18+08:00 Veteran volunteer digs for survivors after Colombia quake https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/combat-sports/mixed-martial-arts-machado-garry-aiming-to-fulfil-title-promise-in-makhachev-ufc-showdown The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:35:15+08:00 Mixed Martial Arts-Machado Garry aiming to fulfil title promise in Makhachev UFC showdown https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/defense-in-charlie-kirk-case-argues-shooter-should-not-face-death-penalty The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:25:13+08:00 Defence in Charlie Kirk case argues shooter should not face death penalty https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-court-rules-trump-can-end-tariff-exemption-for-small-parcels The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:11:20+08:00 US court rules Trump can end tariff exemption for small parcels https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-russian-elections-in-occupied-areas-are-illegal The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:10:12+08:00 Ukraine says Russian elections in occupied areas are illegal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/barcelona-agree-to-sell-ferran-torres-to-paris-saint-germain-media The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:00:32+08:00 Barcelona agree to sell Ferran Torres to Paris Saint-Germain: Media https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-signage-displays-help-businesses-captivate-audiences-samsung The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T04:00:00+08:00 How Samsung’s immersive displays help businesses captivate audiences https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/bird-remains-found-aboard-737-engine-from-ryanair-greek-incident The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:55:28+08:00 Bird remains found aboard 737 engine from Ryanair Greek incident https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/anti-russia-policy-russia-rejects-japans-criticism-over-kuril-islands-visit The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:55:12+08:00 ‘Anti-Russia policy’: Russia rejects Japan’s criticism over Kuril islands visit https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-could-not-verify-israeli-warnings-of-iran-plots-against-trump-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:50:12+08:00 US could not verify Israeli warnings of Iran plots against Trump, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/los-angeles-lakers-enter-another-new-era-as-walter-sale-caps-whirlwind-stretch-of-change The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:35:29+08:00 Los Angeles Lakers enter another new era as Walter sale caps whirlwind stretch of change https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-asks-doj-to-probe-hospitals-over-trans-health-coding The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:22:26+08:00 Trump asks DOJ to probe hospitals over trans health coding https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/frances-manaudou-olympic-50m-freestyle-champion-retires-at-35 The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:15:11+08:00 France’s Florent Manaudou, Olympic 50m freestyle champion, retires at 35 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/kennedy-center-board-votes-to-inscribe-trumps-name-on-building The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T03:10:16+08:00 Kennedy Center board votes to inscribe Trump’s name on building – again https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/reports-about-poor-conditions-on-uss-abraham-lincoln-are-completely-misrepresented-says-pete-hegseth The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T02:57:42+08:00 Reports about poor conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln are ‘completely misrepresented’, says Pete Hegseth https://www.straitstimes.com/world/costa-rica-extradites-two-alleged-drug-traffickers-to-the-us The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T02:40:03+08:00 Costa Rica extradites two alleged drug traffickers to the US https://www.straitstimes.com/business/google-debuts-new-gemini-flash-while-top-ai-model-still-delayed The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T02:35:36+08:00 Google debuts new Gemini Flash while top AI model still delayed https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/millions-in-europe-struggle-with-another-wave-of-extreme-heat The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T02:26:42+08:00 Millions in Europe struggle with another wave of extreme heat https://www.straitstimes.com/life/selena-gomez-accused-of-fraud-by-mental-health-startup-investors The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T02:16:45+08:00 Selena Gomez accused of fraud by mental-health startup investors https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/several-homes-affected-by-central-england-wildfire-fire-service-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T01:45:03+08:00 Several homes affected by central England wildfire, fire service says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/this-was-my-world-cup-says-somali-ref-after-uefa-super-cup The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T01:28:06+08:00 ‘This was my World Cup’ says Somali referee after UEFA Super Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/italys-curtis-betters-own-50m-backstroke-world-record The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T01:25:22+08:00 Italian teen Sara Curtis breaks women’s 50m backstroke world record for second time https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tielemans-apologises-for-offending-villa-fans-with-man-utd-boast The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T01:17:40+08:00 Youri Tielemans apologises for offending Aston Villa fans with Manchester United boast https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/carrick-urges-man-utd-to-push-for-more-signings-to-boost-title-bid The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T01:08:42+08:00 Michael Carrick urges Manchester United to push for more signings to boost title bid https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-offers-russia-truce-in-black-sea-as-food-supply-fears-mount-source-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T01:00:19+08:00 Ukraine offers Russia truce in Black Sea as food supply fears mount, source says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uk-emergency-services-respond-to-train-derailment-in-south-east-england The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:57:11+08:00 Two seriously injured as train derails in south-east England https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/sport-more-fans-are-tuning-into-womens-sports-nielsen-report-finds The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:55:21+08:00 Sport-More fans are tuning into women’s sports, Nielsen report finds https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-court-dismisses-trump-administration-lawsuit-over-alleged-harvard-antisemitism The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:53:14+08:00 US court dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over alleged Harvard antisemitism https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/yemen-at-highest-risk-of-major-conflict-since-2022-truce-un-warns The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:50:18+08:00 Yemen at highest risk of major conflict since 2022 truce, UN warns https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/5-fun-facts-about-netherlands-coach-xavi-hernandez The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:26:55+08:00 5 fun facts about Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-can-keep-naval-blockade-on-iranian-ports-indefinitely-pentagon-chief-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:15:14+08:00 US can keep naval blockade on Iranian ports ‘indefinitely’, Pentagon chief says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/juventus-forward-vlahovic-signs-three-year-besiktas-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-14T00:02:35+08:00 Juventus forward Vlahovic signs three-year Besiktas deal https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/at-least-3500-lost-to-bigbangs-singapore-concert-ticket-scams-in-two-weeks The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:55:00+08:00 At least $3,500 lost to BigBang’s Singapore concert ticket scams in two weeks https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/leicester-owners-looking-to-sell-club-for-more-than-ps200-million-bbc-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:50:10+08:00 Leicester owners looking to sell club for more than £200 million, BBC reports https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/tourists-flee-as-greek-wildfire-descends-on-resort-village The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:50:02+08:00 Tourists rescued by boat as forest fire threatens Greek beaches https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/advocacy-groups-call-for-wta-to-drop-sex-testing-policy The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:45:45+08:00 Advocacy groups call for WTA to drop sex-testing policy https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/shipyard-explosion-in-southeastern-china-kills-fire-and-rescue-worker The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:45:02+08:00 Shipyard explosion in southeastern China kills fire and rescue worker https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/mali-leader-pardons-french-man-sentenced-over-alleged-destabilisation-plot The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:35:01+08:00 Mali leader pardons French man sentenced over alleged destabilisation plot https://www.straitstimes.com/business/twitch-sparks-gamers-wrath-with-amazon-ai-sharing-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:32:29+08:00 Twitch sparks gamers’ wrath with Amazon AI sharing deal https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/large-explosion-rips-through-italian-munitions-factory The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:30:02+08:00 Large explosion rips through Italian munitions factory https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/birds-of-a-feather-flock-together-for-japans-jones The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:20:09+08:00 Birds of a feather flock together for Japan’s Jones https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-flags-dozens-of-trade-partners-as-risks-for-aiding-tariff-evasion The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:17:00+08:00 US flags dozens of trade partners as risks for aiding tariff evasion https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/blaze-forces-families-to-abandon-turkish-tour-boat The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T23:01:00+08:00 Blaze forces families to abandon Turkish tour boat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-warns-against-uganda-travel-as-passport-disputes-grow The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:55:00+08:00 Taiwan warns against Uganda travel as passport disputes grow https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/celtas-laliga-opener-against-osasuna-postponed-due-to-fungus-on-pitch The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:50:08+08:00 Celta's LaLiga opener against Osasuna postponed due to fungus on pitch https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/explosion-rocks-ammunition-factory-near-rome The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:40:57+08:00 Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome https://www.straitstimes.com/world/mali-says-82-of-its-soldiers-held-prisoner-since-april-have-been-freed The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:30:01+08:00 Mali says 82 of its soldiers held prisoner since April have been freed https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-earthquake-response-enters-grim-phase-as-hope-for-more-survivors-fades The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:25:12+08:00 Hundreds still missing in Colombia as desperation grips earthquake rescue effort https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/heavy-rain-soaks-eastern-japan-prompting-highest-level-warning The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:25:00+08:00 Heavy rain soaks eastern Japan, prompting highest-level warning https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/poland-says-it-arrested-russian-hired-to-kill-ukrainian-american-citizen The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:15:00+08:00 Poland says it arrested Russian hired to kill Ukrainian-American citizen https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/leader-of-russias-sidelined-anti-war-party-says-he-will-not-be-silenced The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T22:00:20+08:00 Leader of Russia's sidelined anti-war party says he will not be silenced https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/raised-voices-at-lawsoc-meeting-members-call-for-release-of-full-report-on-leadership-failings The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:53:10+08:00 Raised voices at LawSoc meeting; members call for release of full report on leadership failings https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/johor-villagers-grapple-with-dumping-of-illegal-construction-waste-allegedly-from-singapore The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:45:00+08:00 Johor villagers grapple with dumping of illegal construction waste allegedly from Singapore https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/its-very-noisy-some-punggol-residents-affected-by-noise-from-cross-island-line-work The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:43:06+08:00 ‘It’s very noisy’: Some Punggol residents affected by noise from Cross Island Line work https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/missing-14-year-old-girl-last-seen-in-serangoon-on-july-24 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:40:50+08:00 Missing: 14-year-old girl last seen near NEX shopping mall on July 24 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/hodgkinson-werro-set-up-european-800m-showdown-after-swiss-appeal-succeeds The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:40:07+08:00 Hodgkinson, Werro set up European 800m showdown after Swiss appeal succeeds https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/jail-for-gambling-addict-who-exploited-adoptive-dad-and-others-to-obtain-nearly-1-9m The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:37:50+08:00 Jail for gambling addict who exploited adoptive dad and others to obtain nearly $1.9m https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-throttles-mobile-internet-speeds-in-defence-drill The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:30:00+08:00 Taiwan throttles mobile internet speeds in defence drill https://www.straitstimes.com/world/congo-reports-ebola-death-in-new-province-official-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:15:07+08:00 Congo reports Ebola death in new province, official says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/shein-loses-uk-copyright-lawsuit-against-rival-temu-in-key-e-commerce-ruling The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:15:00+08:00 Shein loses UK copyright lawsuit against rival Temu in key e-commerce ruling https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/istanbul-to-host-2027-spanish-super-cup The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T21:05:06+08:00 Istanbul to host 2027 Spanish Super Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/rotterdam-port-explosion-causes-one-death-police-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:59:50+08:00 One killed, several injured in explosion at Rotterdam port: Dutch police https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/romania-shuts-down-nuclear-plant-as-danube-water-level-drops The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:59:11+08:00 Romania shuts down nuclear plant as Danube water level drops https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/a-quarter-of-japan-museums-mull-over-disposing-war-materials-amid-lack-of-space-poll The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:37:56+08:00 A quarter of Japan museums mull over disposing war materials amid lack of space: Poll https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/spore-name-strong-squad-in-bid-for-historic-medal-at-the-asian-games The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:35:51+08:00 S’pore name strong golf squad in bid for historic medal at the Asian Games https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/israeli-strike-in-gaza-kills-a-palestinian-first-fatality-in-over-a-week-medics-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:34:59+08:00 Israeli strikes in Gaza kill two people, first fatalities in more than a week, medics say https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/mikel-arteta-coy-over-myles-lewis-skellys-arsenal-future-after-emotional-celebration The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:28:00+08:00 Mikel Arteta coy over Myles Lewis-Skelly’s Arsenal future after ‘emotional’ celebration https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/after-us-criticism-israel-ties-lebanon-withdrawal-to-hezbollah-disarmament The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:25:14+08:00 After US criticism, Israel ties Lebanon withdrawal to Hezbollah disarmament https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/man-arrested-for-allegedly-molesting-two-teens-including-his-stepdaughter The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:14:00+08:00 Man arrested for allegedly molesting two teens, including stepdaughter, in one day https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/bangladesh-curbs-power-use-as-gas-shortages-worsen The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T20:00:00+08:00 Bangladesh curbs power use as gas shortages worsen https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/nine-drivers-still-in-the-hunt-ahead-of-formula-e-title-decider The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:55:15+08:00 Nine drivers still in the hunt ahead of Formula E title decider https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/irans-state-media-mock-trump-over-airplane-switch-meme-shows-him-hiding-in-a-catering-truck The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:55:13+08:00 Iran's state media mock Trump over airplane switch, meme shows him hiding in a catering truck https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/8-men-arrested-over-theft-of-marine-gas-oil-on-tugboat-in-waters-off-tuas The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:46:00+08:00 8 men arrested over theft of marine gas oil on tugboat in waters off Tuas https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/magic-madjo-grabs-headlines-after-villa-debut-worth-waiting-for-against-psg The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:45:14+08:00 Magic Madjo grabs headlines after Villa debut worth waiting for against PSG https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/caring-for-the-elderly-brahm-centre-inks-agreement-with-ttsh-to-train-more-vocational-students The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:45:00+08:00 Caring for the elderly: Brahm Centre inks agreement with TTSH to train more students https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/court-of-appeal-reserves-judgement-over-tiktokers-appeal-against-2025-rape-conviction-sentence The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:41:16+08:00 Court of Appeal reserves judgment over TikToker’s appeal against 2025 rape conviction, sentence https://www.straitstimes.com/business/lower-mortgage-rates-policy-changes-to-support-singapore-property-market-in-2026-propnex The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:30:00+08:00 Lower mortgage rates, policy changes to support Singapore property market in 2026: PropNex https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/antwerp-diamond-sector-rejects-link-between-trump-ring-and-tariff-exemption The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:25:05+08:00 Antwerp diamond sector rejects link between Trump ring and tariff exemption https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-red-cross-pledges-50000-in-aid-to-quake-hit-colombia-another-50000-to-venezuela The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:23:41+08:00 Singapore Red Cross pledges $50,000 in aid to quake-hit Colombia, another $50,000 to Venezuela https://www.straitstimes.com/business/new-cnergy-petrol-stations-fuel-record-first-half-profit-at-union-gas-first-special-dividend The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:15:00+08:00 2 more Cnergy petrol stations expected in Jurong and Marsiling in 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/air-india-expands-drug-testing-to-all-pilots-after-captain-tests-positive-for-marijuana The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:10:00+08:00 Air India expands drug testing to all pilots after captain tests positive for marijuana https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bosch-to-debut-for-bulls-against-all-blacks-in-pretoria-showdown The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:09:58+08:00 Bosch to debut for Bulls against All Blacks in Pretoria showdown https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-officer-killed-in-suspected-assassination-in-crimea-governor-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:05:26+08:00 Bomb kills Russian military officer in Crimea; reports name him as defector from Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/taylor-returns-for-new-zealand-as-barrett-goes-to-fullback-against-the-bulls The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:05:11+08:00 Taylor returns for New Zealand as Barrett goes to fullback against the Bulls https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/caf-support-for-infantino-is-no-guarantee-of-african-votes-at-fifa-election The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T19:00:05+08:00 CAF support for Infantino is no guarantee of African votes at FIFA election https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/german-police-say-probe-of-suspected-explosive-device-on-rail-tracks-underway The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:59:58+08:00 German police: Suspicious object on rail tracks did not contain explosives https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/former-nepal-premier-sher-bahadur-deuba-returns-home-faces-graft-probe The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:59:00+08:00 Former Nepal prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba returns home, faces graft probe https://www.straitstimes.com/world/shopee-launches-deliveries-within-4-hours-in-brazil-debuting-in-fresh-food-market The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:56:00+08:00 Shopee launches deliveries within 4 hours in Brazil, debuting in fresh food market https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/askst-can-pritam-apply-to-practise-law-after-disbarment The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:47:27+08:00 askST: Can Pritam apply to practise law after disbarment? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/turkey-lays-out-plans-for-defence-pact-with-pakistan-and-saudi-arabia The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:45:09+08:00 Turkey lays out plans for defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/felicia-chin-and-jeffrey-xu-star-in-first-drama-together-since-getting-married-launch-podcast The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:35:00+08:00 Felicia Chin and Jeffrey Xu star in first drama together since getting married, launch podcast https://www.straitstimes.com/world/nigeria-faith-leaders-sign-peace-accord-months-after-trump-remarks The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:20:17+08:00 Nigeria faith leaders sign peace accord months after Trump remarks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/how-will-latin-americas-super-el-nino-affect-the-top-food-exporting-region The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:15:21+08:00 How will Latin America's super El Niño affect the top food-exporting region? https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/evening-update-today-s-headlines-from-the-straits-times-on-aug-13-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:14:15+08:00 Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Aug 13, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/civilian-deaths-in-ukraine-hit-highest-level-since-may-2022-in-july-un The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:11:00+08:00 Civilian deaths in Ukraine hit highest level since May 2022 in July: UN https://www.straitstimes.com/world/beaten-venezuelans-brace-for-more-severe-power-water-cuts-as-el-nino-looms The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:10:22+08:00 Beaten Venezuelans brace for more severe power, water cuts as El Niño looms https://www.straitstimes.com/world/trump-promised-a-sex-trafficking-crackdown-his-justice-department-hasnt-delivered The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:10:10+08:00 Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't delivered https://www.straitstimes.com/world/cuba-marks-centenary-of-fidel-castros-birth-amid-deepening-economic-crisis The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:09:57+08:00 Cuba marks centenary of Fidel Castro's birth amid deepening economic crisis https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-sends-more-troops-to-west-bank-village-besieged-by-jewish-settlers The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T18:00:15+08:00 Israel sends troops into West Bank homes besieged by Jewish settlers https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/couple-arrested-after-exposing-their-toddler-and-7-month-old-baby-to-drugs The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:58:56+08:00 Couple arrested after exposing toddler, seven-month-old baby to drugs https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/india-withdraw-from-fifa-asean-cup-leaving-spore-and-two-other-teams-in-premier-div-group-a The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:57:58+08:00 India withdraw from FIFA ASEAN Cup, leaving S’pore and two other teams in Premier Div Group A https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/swiss-government-urges-parliament-to-reject-initiative-opposing-eu-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:55:04+08:00 Swiss government urges parliament to reject initiative opposing EU deal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fabien-barthez-joins-zinedine-zidanes-new-france-coaching-setup The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:48:00+08:00 Fabien Barthez joins Zinedine Zidane’s new France coaching setup https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-aug-14 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:41:25+08:00 Race cards for Aug 14 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/mega-first-among-selvan-trio-in-class-3-mile-clash The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:38:20+08:00 Mega First among Selvan trio in Class 3 mile clash https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/6-charged-over-alleged-links-to-unlicensed-moneylending-syndicate The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:37:43+08:00 6 charged over alleged links to unlicensed moneylending syndicate https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/hat-trick-seeker-mustahsan-can-pick-up-where-he-left-off The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:36:12+08:00 Hat-trick seeker Mustahsan can pick up where he left off https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/etna-ash-keeps-catania-airport-shut-until-friday-disrupting-summer-travel The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:35:06+08:00 Etna ash keeps Catania airport shut until Friday, disrupting summer travel https://www.straitstimes.com/business/us-semiconductor-equipment-firm-lam-research-to-add-200-jobs-in-singapore-amid-ai-boom The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:30:00+08:00 US semiconductor equipment firm Lam Research to add 200 jobs in Singapore amid AI boom https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-pm-suspends-permits-to-buy-guns-after-school-shooting-but-will-this-work The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:20:00+08:00 Thai PM suspends permits to buy guns after school shooting. But will this work? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/heatwave-expected-to-limit-15-of-frances-nuclear-fleet-on-friday The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:15:17+08:00 Heatwave expected to remove 15% of France's nuclear capacity on Friday https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/shinee-members-among-celebrities-under-probe-in-unlicensed-medical-practice-scandal The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:10:00+08:00 Shinee members among celebrities under probe in unlicensed medical practice scandal https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/going-tapless-ng-teng-fong-general-hospital-redesigns-icus-for-safety-sustainability The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:01:11+08:00 Going tapless: Ng Teng Fong General Hospital redesigns ICUs for safety, sustainability https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-attacks-ukrainian-port-on-danube-zelenskiy-urges-us-to-send-patriots The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:00:38+08:00 Russia attacks Ukrainian port on Danube, Zelenskiy urges US to send Patriots https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-the-kallang-will-host-live-screenings-of-asean-championship-semi-finals The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T17:00:00+08:00 Forum: The Kallang will host live screenings of ASEAN Championship semi-finals https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/twices-chaeyoung-is-second-member-from-k-pop-girl-group-to-leave-jyp-entertainment The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:45:41+08:00 Twice’s Chaeyoung is second member from K-pop girl group to leave JYP Entertainment https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/swedens-right-wing-government-lags-in-poll-but-gap-narrows The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:45:29+08:00 Sweden's right-wing government lags in poll, but gap narrows https://www.straitstimes.com/business/we-dont-need-to-hold-100-capitaland-investment-weighs-partial-sale-of-ascott-stake The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:45:00+08:00 ‘We don’t need to hold 100%’: CapitaLand Investment weighs partial sale of Ascott stake https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-registered-container-ship-crashes-into-riverbank-in-india The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:35:00+08:00 Singapore-registered container ship crashes into riverbank in India; MPA to probe incident https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/qatar-morocco-among-six-arab-federations-backing-fifas-infantino The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:30:03+08:00 Qatar, Morocco among six Arab federations backing FIFA’s Gianni Infantino https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/human-rights-watch-urges-taliban-to-release-detained-un-ngo-staff The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:29:56+08:00 Human Rights Watch urges Taliban to release detained UN, NGO staff https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bangladesh-humble-australia-on-day-one-of-darwin-test The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:25:03+08:00 Barnstorming Bangladesh humble Australia on day one of Darwin test https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-jinpings-secretive-graft-purges-spawn-underground-market-for-leaks The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:21:00+08:00 Xi Jinping’s secretive graft purges spawn underground market for leaks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/brazil-presidential-race-ramps-up-with-catchy-campaign-earworms The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:15:22+08:00 Brazil presidential race ramps up with catchy campaign earworms https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/a-son-of-dutch-football-xavi-honoured-to-be-named-netherlands-coach The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:15:03+08:00 A son of Dutch football: Xavi honoured to be named Netherlands coach https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-under-its-control-fars-news-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T16:00:12+08:00 Iran, US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-to-join-brics-development-bank-soon-central-bank-governor-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:50:21+08:00 Iran to join BRICS development bank soon, central bank governor says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/bye-shows-how-far-alexandra-eala-has-come-in-womens-tennis The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:46:00+08:00 Bye shows how far Alexandra Eala has come in women’s tennis https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/asian-games-chef-de-mission-kosei-inoue-eyes-japan-success-as-host The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:41:00+08:00 Asian Games chef de mission Kosei Inoue eyes Japan success as host https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/gaza-cancer-patients-face-rising-death-rate-amid-israeli-curbs-doctors-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:35:16+08:00 Gaza cancer patients face rising death rate amid Israeli curbs, doctors say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-ambassador-to-israel-denounces-settler-siege-on-palestinians-as-terror The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:35:00+08:00 US ambassador to Israel denounces settler siege on Palestinians as ‘terror’ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-pm-luxon-calls-leadership-challenge-response-decisive The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:27:00+08:00 New Zealand PM Luxon calls leadership challenge response ‘decisive’ https://www.straitstimes.com/life/style/what-is-with-the-obsession-with-talking-about-ariana-grandes-body The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:25:00+08:00 What Is With... all the talk about Ariana Grande’s body? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/mahathir-backs-malaysia-bringing-f1-back-to-sepang The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:19:00+08:00 Mahathir backs Malaysia bringing F1 back to Sepang https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/penang-ready-to-step-up-measures-as-air-quality-hits-unhealthy-level The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T15:00:00+08:00 Penang ready to step up measures as air quality hits unhealthy level https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/gotos-fall-from-grace-deepens-with-removal-from-msci-indexes The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:55:00+08:00 Gojek parent GoTo’s fall from grace deepens with removal from MSCI indexes https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/shelton-nakashima-to-meet-in-first-all-american-atp-masters-final-since-2003 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:54:45+08:00 Ben Shelton, Brandon Nakashima to meet in first all-American ATP Masters final since 2003 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fas-urges-fans-not-to-buy-asean-cship-s-final-tickets-from-resellers The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:52:16+08:00 Watch parties organised for both ASEAN C’ship s-final legs, don’t buy tickets from scalpers: FAS https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bangladesh-bowl-out-australia-for-198-in-first-test The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:30:02+08:00 Bangladesh bowl out Australia for 198 in first test https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/police-issue-warning-after-telegram-accounts-compromised-due-to-fake-public-transport-voucher-links The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:30:00+08:00 Police issue warning over compromised Telegram accounts due to fake public transport voucher links https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/container-shipping-giant-maersk-q2-profit-beats-forecasts-raises-outlook The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:26:52+08:00 Shipping giant Maersk Q2 profit smashes forecasts, raises outlook again in 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/reform-uks-farage-faces-off-against-count-binface-in-election The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:20:04+08:00 Reform UK's Farage faces off against Count Binface in election https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-teen-murders-mother-brother-at-home-used-chatgpt-for-ideas-about-killing-family The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:20:00+08:00 US teen accused of killing mother, brother at home; used ChatGPT for ideas on murder https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraines-farmers-despair-as-russias-black-sea-blockade-traps-their-harvest The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:10:19+08:00 Ukraine's farmers despair as Russia's Black Sea blockade traps their harvest https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/actor-james-seah-keeps-mum-on-split-from-nicole-chang-min-chooses-brighter-days-ahead The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:10:00+08:00 Actor James Seah keeps mum on split from Nicole Chang Min, chooses brighter days ahead https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/emails-reveal-indian-carmakers-fuel-contamination-worries-before-public-retreat The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:05:06+08:00 Emails reveal Indian carmakers' fuel contamination worries before public retreat https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/will-the-new-national-library-board-campaign-get-more-people-to-read-books The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T14:00:00+08:00 Will the new National Library Board campaign get more people to read books? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/jailed-istanbul-mayor-imamoglu-joins-new-opposition-party-amid-political-turmoil The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:50:15+08:00 Jailed Istanbul mayor Imamoglu joins new opposition party amid political turmoil https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/our-real-friend-our-pm-modis-bjp-attempts-to-mend-bridges-with-indias-youth The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:50:00+08:00 ‘Our real friend. Our PM’: Modi’s BJP attempts to mend bridges with India’s youth https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bangladesh-leave-australia-reeling-at-183-8-at-tea The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:45:02+08:00 Bangladesh leave Australia reeling at 183-8 at tea https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pm-wong-sends-condolences-to-china-over-death-of-former-premier-zhu-rongji The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:45:00+08:00 PM Wong sends condolences to China over death of former premier Zhu Rongji https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/rescuers-comb-waters-near-bali-for-5-missing-after-ferry-blaze The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:43:00+08:00 Rescuers comb waters near Bali for 5 missing after ferry blaze https://www.straitstimes.com/life/home-design/still-building-at-70-the-architecture-firm-behind-jewel-westgate-and-other-beloved-singapore-spaces The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:15:00+08:00 Still building at 70: The architecture firm behind Jewel, Westgate and other beloved Singapore spaces https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italys-meloni-has-a-youth-problem-as-election-approaches The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:05:07+08:00 Italy's Meloni has a youth problem as election approaches https://www.straitstimes.com/life/style/metropolitan-museum-of-art-in-new-york-acquires-five-jackets-and-one-suit-from-nus-law-professor The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T13:05:00+08:00 Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York acquires five jackets and one suit from NUS law professor https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/chinese-state-linked-observatory-sought-nz-site-spy-agency-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:54:53+08:00 Chinese state-linked observatory sought New Zealand site, spy agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/just-in-case-not-just-in-time-thats-how-spore-deals-with-vulnerabilities-chan-chun-sing The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:45:00+08:00 S’pore adopts a ‘just in case’ approach to strategic vulnerabilities: Chan Chun Sing https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/zverev-says-cutting-masters-events-to-one-week-is-an-easy-fix-for-crowded-calendar The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:40:02+08:00 Alexander Zverev says cutting Masters events to one week is an easy fix for crowded calendar https://www.straitstimes.com/world/is-it-true-that-there-is-a-lizard-with-spider-man-colours The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:35:00+08:00 Is it true that there is a lizard with Spider-Man colours? https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/malaysia-edition-anwar-s-fate-on-the-line-as-pkr-dap-meet-this-week The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:31:03+08:00 Malaysia Edition: Anwar’s fate on the line as PKR, DAP meet this week https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/japans-nuclear-doublethink-is-getting-harder-to-defend The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:30:00+08:00 Japan’s nuclear doublethink is getting harder to defend https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/swiatek-reaches-her-first-final-of-season-at-canadian-open The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:20:00+08:00 Swiatek reaches her first final of season at Canadian Open https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/senators-demand-inquiry-into-conditions-aboard-uss-abraham-lincoln The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:16:00+08:00 Senators demand inquiry into conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/meta-says-it-has-taken-down-756000-australian-teen-accounts-as-ban-enforcement-looms The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T12:00:02+08:00 Meta says it has taken down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-may-increase-western-russia-deployment-to-50000-troops The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:51:00+08:00 North Korea may increase western Russia deployment to 50,000 troops https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/jones-says-japan-watching-videos-of-geese-for-australia-clash The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:43:00+08:00 Jones says Japan ‘watching videos of geese’ for Australia clash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-authorises-joint-anti-drug-ops-with-us-military-pentagon-chief The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:40:00+08:00 Colombia authorises joint anti-drug ops with US military: Pentagon chief https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-unveils-package-to-boost-housing-supply-support-young-buyers The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:39:00+08:00 South Korea unveils package to boost housing supply, support young buyers https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/woman-arrested-for-allegedly-hurting-her-child-at-havelock-mall The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:30:00+08:00 Woman arrested for allegedly hurting her child at Havelock mall https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/leicester-citys-thai-owners-seek-384-million-for-club-portfolio The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:25:00+08:00 Leicester City’s Thai owners seek $384 million for club portfolio https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bangladesh-make-bright-start-australia-74-4-at-lunch-in-first-test The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:09:59+08:00 Bangladesh make bright start, Australia 74-4 at lunch in first test https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/rafa-nadal-academy-to-open-first-south-east-asia-centre-in-indonesia-in-2028 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:05:00+08:00 Rafa Nadal Academy to open first South-east Asia centre in Indonesia in 2028 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/classes-at-xinmin-secondary-school-resume-after-students-and-staff-evacuated-following-bomb-threat The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T11:00:00+08:00 Classes at Xinmin Secondary School resume after students and staff evacuated following bomb threat https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/flyhalf-mounga-to-join-all-blacks-in-south-africa The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:55:04+08:00 Flyhalf Mo'unga to join All Blacks in South Africa https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sembcorp-announces-higher-interim-dividend-as-it-expects-a-stronger-second-half The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:52:30+08:00 Sembcorp lifts interim dividend to 11 cents on stronger second-half outlook https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/bruno-guimaraes-makes-arsenal-debut-in-como-friendly The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:40:00+08:00 Bruno Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut in Como friendly https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/south-koreas-sk-shipping-h-line-swap-tankers-to-create-lng-giant The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:39:16+08:00 South Korea’s SK Shipping, H-Line swop tankers to create LNG giant https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/lionel-messi-returns-after-fathers-death-but-inter-miami-knocked-out-of-leagues-cup The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:38:00+08:00 Lionel Messi returns after father’s death but Inter Miami knocked out of Leagues Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pritam-singh-struck-off-rolls-over-conviction-for-lying-to-parliamentary-committee The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:29:56+08:00 Pritam Singh struck off rolls over conviction for lying to parliamentary committee https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/outflanked-by-ai-stars-fade-for-south-koreas-blind-fortune-tellers The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:29:00+08:00 Outflanked by AI, stars fade for South Korea’s blind fortune-tellers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-incheon-overtakes-londons-heathrow-as-worlds-busiest-international-airport The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:10:00+08:00 South Korea’s Incheon overtakes London’s Heathrow as world’s busiest international airport https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-it-was-targeted-last-month-in-ai-driven-hacking-campaign The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:05:02+08:00 Taiwan says it was targeted in AI-driven hacking campaign in July https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/wallabies-flyhalf-gordon-returns-for-second-japan-test The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:04:59+08:00 Wallabies flyhalf Gordon returns for second Japan test https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-2-4-million-adult-singaporeans-to-get-special-400-600-cash-payment-in-september The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T10:00:00+08:00 Special cash payment of up to $600 to be given to over 2.4 million S’poreans from Sept 9 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/illegal-birds-nest-hostels-pose-fatal-fire-risks-in-jb The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:50:00+08:00 Illegal ‘bird’s nest’ hostels pose fatal fire risks in JB https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/venezuela-looks-to-uk-held-gold-reserves-for-reconstruction-as-inflation-surges The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:45:00+08:00 Venezuela looks to UK-held gold reserves for reconstruction as inflation surges https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/bts-member-v-reveals-years-long-hearing-difficulties The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:30:00+08:00 BTS’ V reveals years-long hearing difficulties, Jungkook discloses shin injury https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-signed-memo-to-allow-use-of-cyber-tools-to-target-transnational-criminal-organisations-white The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:26:00+08:00 Trump signed memo to allow use of cyber tools to target transnational criminal organisations, White House says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singtel-q1-profit-falls-71-in-absence-of-airtel-stake-sale-weaker-singapore-business The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:15:11+08:00 Singtel’s Q1 profit falls 72% on absence of exceptional gains https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/nakashima-holds-off-jodar-to-book-first-atp-masters-final-in-montreal The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:15:00+08:00 Bloodied but unbowed, defending champ Shelton books Montreal final spot against Nakashima https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-immigration-agency-plans-to-buy-electric-shock-gloves-raising-alarm-among-rights-advocates The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:14:58+08:00 US immigration agency plans to buy electric shock gloves, raising alarm among rights advocates https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/pitch-invaders-take-selfies-with-bruno-fernandes-as-man-utd-down-leeds-in-friendly The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:05:00+08:00 Pitch invaders take selfies with Bruno Fernandes as Man United down Leeds in friendly https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/britain-plans-safeguards-to-stop-terrorists-using-ai-for-bioweapons The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T09:03:00+08:00 Britain plans safeguards to stop terrorists using AI for bioweapons https://www.straitstimes.com/business/cdl-triples-first-half-profit-to-300m-on-strong-residential-property-performance The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:59:01+08:00 CDL triples first-half profit to $300m on strong residential property performance https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/pentagon-wants-to-deploy-lasers-other-counter-drone-tech-in-us The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:55:00+08:00 Pentagon wants to deploy lasers, other counter drone tech in US https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/nakashima-reaches-canadian-open-final-eyes-first-masters-1000-title The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:45:02+08:00 Americans Shelton, Nakashima to meet in Canadian Open final https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-holds-anti-blockade-naval-drill-during-war-games-as-china-steps-up-maritime-pressure The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:44:50+08:00 Taiwan military drills clear streets, slow internet in Taipei https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/nurses-report-inhumane-heat-in-british-hospitals-and-care-homes The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:44:00+08:00 Nurses report ‘inhumane’ heat in British hospitals and care homes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-passports-with-over-10-year-validity-on-hold-following-issues-faced-by-citizens-travelling The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:40:00+08:00 Malaysia’s passports with over 10-year validity on hold after citizens face issues travelling https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/triple-double-king-russell-westbrook-announces-retirement-from-nba The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:30:00+08:00 Triple-double king Russell Westbrook announces retirement from NBA https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-pacific-bases-severely-degraded-pentagon-inspector-warns The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:28:00+08:00 US Pacific bases severely degraded, Pentagon inspector-general warns https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/australia-win-toss-to-bat-first-in-opening-test-v-bangladesh The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:19:50+08:00 Australia win toss, to bat first in opening test v Bangladesh https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukrainian-platoon-stranded-at-front-for-months-calls-for-help The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:15:00+08:00 Ukrainian platoon stranded at front for months calls for help https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-jury-awards-37-1-million-damages-to-boeing-737-max-victims-family The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:10:00+08:00 US jury awards $37.1 million damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/royal-caribbeans-navigator-of-the-seas-singapore-season-will-be-year-round-from-october The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:09:27+08:00 Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas Singapore season to be extended to a year from October https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/eurovision-to-bar-countries-at-war-from-hosting The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T08:05:00+08:00 Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/malawi-to-meet-cameroon-in-womens-africa-cup-of-nations-final The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:44:50+08:00 Malawi to meet Cameroon in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/morning-briefing-top-stories-from-the-straits-times-on-aug-13-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:42:03+08:00 Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Aug 13, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-condemns-systematic-israeli-destruction-in-south The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:42:00+08:00 Lebanon condemns ‘systematic’ Israeli destruction in south https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-enters-final-phase-of-quake-search-as-toll-hits-265 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:34:00+08:00 Colombia enters ‘final phase’ of quake search as death toll hits 265 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/deepseek-publicizes-efforts-to-challenge-anthropics-claude-code The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:29:41+08:00 DeepSeek publicises efforts to challenge Anthropic’s Claude code https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/xavi-hernandez-named-first-foreign-coach-of-the-netherlands-since-1978 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:15:00+08:00 Xavi Hernandez named first foreign coach of the Netherlands since 1978 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/two-us-army-soldiers-killed-in-texas-helicopter-crash The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:09:58+08:00 Two US Army soldiers killed in Texas helicopter crash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/zambia-votes-in-elections-expected-to-favour-incumbent-hichilema The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T07:04:57+08:00 Zambia votes in election expected to favour incumbent Hichilema https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/after-trumps-turkey-ruse-a-look-at-past-secret-presidential-trips The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T06:44:56+08:00 After Trump’s Turkey ruse, a look at past secret presidential trips https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sp-500-ends-higher-as-coreweave-results-fuel-ai-optimism The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T06:23:05+08:00 S&P 500 ends higher as CoreWeave results fuel AI optimism https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-13-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T06:15:23+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 13, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/charity-show-childaid-to-return-as-a-free-outdoor-festival-in-november-auditions-now-open The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T06:00:00+08:00 Charity show ChildAid to return as a free outdoor festival in November, auditions now open https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/travis-kelce-says-wedding-to-taylor-swift-was-best-night-of-my-life The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:47:16+08:00 Travis Kelce says wedding to Taylor Swift was ‘best night of my life’ https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/young-singaporeans-on-singapore-at-100-safe-fair-united-and-offering-a-better-life The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:30:00+08:00 Young Singaporeans on Singapore at 100: Safe, fair, united and offering a better life https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/psg-retain-uefa-super-cup-with-2-1-win-over-aston-villa The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:20:02+08:00 PSG retain UEFA Super Cup with 2-1 win over Aston Villa https://www.straitstimes.com/world/tropical-storm-cristobal-expected-to-dissipate-this-week-nhc-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:19:58+08:00 Tropical Storm Cristobal expected to dissipate this week, NHC says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trying-to-bury-the-science-us-climate-research-under-siege The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:08:10+08:00 ‘Trying to bury the science’: US climate research under siege https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/if-i-go-you-go-right-traveling-on-the-presidential-plane-without-trump The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:04:55+08:00 ‘If I go, you go, right?’: Travelling on the presidential plane – without Trump https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-have-a-system-wide-pilot-to-test-later-school-start-times The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T05:00:00+08:00 Forum: Have a system-wide pilot to test later school start times https://www.straitstimes.com/world/federal-grand-jury-returns-hate-crime-indictment-in-stabbing-of-muslim-man-in-utah The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:54:47+08:00 Federal grand jury returns hate crime indictment in stabbing of Muslim man in Utah https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/tel-avivs-hostages-square-focal-point-for-gaza-war-protests-officially-renamed The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:52:31+08:00 Tel Aviv’s ‘Hostages Square’, focal point for Gaza war protests, officially renamed https://www.straitstimes.com/world/rsf-renews-assault-on-sudans-al-obeid-as-drones-strike-capital-witnesses-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:35:00+08:00 RSF renews assault on Sudan's al-Obeid as drones strike capital, witnesses say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-to-leave-job-at-months-end The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:23:46+08:00 Trump says press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave job at month’s end https://www.straitstimes.com/world/hegseth-welcomes-colombia-to-counter-drug-alliance-after-its-election The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:20:05+08:00 US floats prospect of joint strikes on Colombian armed groups https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/netherlands-name-xavi-as-new-coach The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:14:55+08:00 Netherlands name Xavi as new coach https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/cost-among-top-drivers-and-barriers-to-climate-action-in-spore-survey-finds The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T04:00:00+08:00 Cost among top drivers – and barriers – to climate action in S’pore, survey finds https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/al-ansars-title-run-began-on-seven-a-side-pitches-during-wartime-coach-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T03:54:48+08:00 Al Ansar's title run began on seven-a-side pitches during wartime, coach says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/senators-press-rubio-bessent-on-lack-of-counter-evasion-sanctions-on-russia The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T03:40:04+08:00 Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fifa-members-should-decide-infantinos-future-at-2027-election-says-caf-president The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T03:24:54+08:00 FIFA members should decide Infantino’s future at 2027 election, says CAF president https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/italys-curtis-takes-mckeowns-50m-backstroke-world-record The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T03:09:54+08:00 Italy's Curtis takes McKeown's 50m backstroke world record https://www.straitstimes.com/world/brazil-pushes-spending-curbs-in-bill-before-congress-as-debt-concerns-mount-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T02:19:53+08:00 Brazil Congress approves spending curbs as debt concerns mount https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-sued-over-plan-to-sell-access-to-truth-social-posts The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T02:13:01+08:00 Trump sued over plan to sell access to Truth Social posts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-charges-11-in-sham-marriage-immigration-scheme-following-trump-birth-tourism-order The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T02:10:02+08:00 US charges 11 in sham marriage immigration scheme, following Trump 'birth tourism' order https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/austrian-court-convicts-belarusians-over-supplying-russian-arms-industry The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T01:54:46+08:00 Austrian court convicts Belarusians over supplying Russian arms industry https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/hull-city-sign-senegal-defender-mendy-from-rayo-vallecano The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T01:49:52+08:00 Hull City sign Senegal defender Mendy from Rayo Vallecano https://www.straitstimes.com/world/brazil-suspends-discord-livestreams-after-teen-suicide The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T01:12:01+08:00 Brazil suspends Discord live streams after teen suicide https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israels-military-says-it-targeted-a-hamas-commander-planning-attacks-in-gaza The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T01:09:55+08:00 Israel's military says it targeted a Hamas commander planning attacks in Gaza https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/credible-missile-threat-led-to-secret-aircraft-switch-for-trump-source-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:59:51+08:00 Credible missile threat led to secret aircraft switch for Trump, source says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fenerbahce-sign-striker-lukaku-from-napoli The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:44:52+08:00 Fenerbahce sign striker Lukaku from Napoli https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/about-1200-people-evacuated-from-coastal-wildfire-in-northern-france The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:44:44+08:00 About 1,200 people evacuated from coastal wildfire in northern France https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/canada-presses-ahead-with-under-20-womens-world-cup-amid-fifa-turmoil The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:34:44+08:00 Canada, Brazil pressing ahead with Under-20 Women's World Cup amid FIFA turmoil https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/eclipse-craze-grips-spain-iceland-as-millions-get-set-for-event-of-the-century The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:30:00+08:00 Spain darkens as solar eclipse races south from Arctic https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/manchester-citys-anderson-eager-to-repay-record-fee-with-silverware The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:24:55+08:00 Manchester City's Anderson eager to repay record fee with silverware https://www.straitstimes.com/world/trump-administration-again-urges-us-supreme-court-intervention-on-mail-ballots The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:24:51+08:00 Trump administration again urges US Supreme Court intervention on mail ballots https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/liv-cancels-season-ending-michigan-team-championship-report The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:13:00+08:00 LIV cancels season-ending Michigan team championship: Report https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/new-space-object-black-hole-star-discovered-by-astronomers The Straits Times en 2026-08-13T00:05:09+08:00 New space object ‘black hole star’ discovered by astronomers https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/malawi-fa-chief-backs-infantino-credits-fifa-investment-for-world-cup-breakthrough The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:59:51+08:00 Malawi FA chief backs Infantino, credits FIFA investment for World Cup breakthrough https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-has-retaken-745-sq-km-in-precision-operation-this-year-zelenskiy-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:44:51+08:00 Ukraine has retaken 745 sq km in 'precision' operation this year, Zelenskiy says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/gulf-oil-spill-fast-becoming-worst-in-years-agencies-warn The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:35:11+08:00 Gulf oil spill fast becoming one of world’s worst in years, agencies warn https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/everton-forward-sherif-charged-by-fa-over-betting-rule-violations The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:34:50+08:00 Everton forward Sherif charged by FA over betting rule violations https://www.straitstimes.com/world/search-for-colombia-earthquake-survivors-stretches-into-third-day The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:24:55+08:00 Search for Colombia earthquake survivors enters critical window https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/josh-kushner-bob-iger-to-buy-los-angeles-lakers-for-record-16-billion-report The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:19:00+08:00 Josh Kushner, Bob Iger buying Los Angeles Lakers for record $16 billion https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/fighter-jets-intercept-aircraft-over-trumps-patriot-games-in-ohio The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:13:05+08:00 Fighter jets intercept aircraft over Trump’s Patriot Games in Ohio https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/dalic-named-uae-coach-after-leaving-croatia The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:09:50+08:00 Dalic named UAE coach after leaving Croatia https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/hk-star-aaron-kwok-spotted-in-singapore-on-holiday-with-wife-daughters-and-in-laws The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:05:00+08:00 HK star Aaron Kwok spotted in Singapore on holiday with wife, daughters and in-laws https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/budkowski-replaces-lowdon-as-cadillac-f1-team-principal The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T23:04:50+08:00 Cadillac sack Lowdon and present Budkowski as new F1 boss https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-pm-anwar-discharged-from-hospital-after-surgery The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:50:33+08:00 Malaysian PM Anwar discharged from hospital after surgery https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-womans-earthquake-survival-story-gives-son-a-birthday-to-remember The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:49:56+08:00 Colombia woman's earthquake survival story gives son a birthday to remember https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/spain-rejects-discussing-sovereignty-of-enclaves-with-morocco The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:44:55+08:00 Spain rejects discussing sovereignty of enclaves with Morocco https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-publishes-list-of-224-ukrainian-pows-it-says-it-is-ready-to-swap-amid-dispute-with-kyiv The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:34:55+08:00 Russia publishes list of 224 Ukrainian POWs it says it is ready to swap amid dispute with Kyiv https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-500-fake-mha-home-team-agencies-websites-taken-down-no-evidence-of-scams-illegal-access The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:16:00+08:00 500 fake websites posing as MHA, Home Team agencies taken down; no evidence of scams, illegal access https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/combat-sports/boxing-aussie-heavyweight-teremoana-knocks-out-savage-in-two-rounds The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:04:43+08:00 Boxing-Aussie heavyweight Teremoana knocks out Savage in two rounds https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/suspected-scammer-caught-with-fake-employee-passes-stamps-with-supreme-court-and-mha-emblems The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T22:01:00+08:00 Suspected scammer caught with fake employee passes, stamps with Supreme Court and MHA emblems https://www.straitstimes.com/business/from-coffee-to-cars-inside-the-tata-empire-as-its-chairman-steps-down The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:55:00+08:00 From coffee to cars: Inside the Tata empire as its chairman steps down https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-says-ukrainian-attacks-are-pushing-up-global-food-prices-causing-grain-shortages The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:54:53+08:00 Russia says Ukrainian attacks are pushing up global food prices, causing grain shortages https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/messi-pens-emotional-tribute-to-late-father-questions-own-future-in-the-game The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:49:50+08:00 Messi pens emotional tribute to late father, questions own future in the game https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/england-to-have-no-curfew-for-pakistan-tests-says-captain-root The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:39:51+08:00 England to have no curfew for Pakistan tests, says captain Root https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iranian-factions-squabble-over-war-aims-with-khamenei-absent The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:38:09+08:00 Iranian factions squabble over war aims with Khamenei absent https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-consumer-inflation-slows-in-july-giving-fed-room-to-breathe The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:35:00+08:00 US consumer inflation slows in July, giving Fed room to breathe https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/old-guard-scores-an-unexpected-win-in-democratic-partys-civil-war The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:30:00+08:00 Old guard scores an unexpected win in Democratic Party’s civil war https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/schools/mgs-bag-third-straight-c-div-tennis-title-with-dominant-win-over-rgs The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:29:57+08:00 MGS bag third straight C Div tennis title with dominant win over RGS https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-no-progress-on-reviving-interim-peace-deal-with-us The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:24:49+08:00 Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/after-beating-the-odds-in-the-nfl-obada-turns-to-helping-children-in-care The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:15:01+08:00 After beating the odds in the NFL, Obada turns to helping children in care https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fifa-needs-an-overhaul-not-a-leadership-debate-fifpro-europe-chief-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:14:49+08:00 FIFA needs an overhaul not a leadership debate, FIFPRO Europe chief says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/table-tennis-india-suspends-national-federations-recognition-asks-ioa-to-run-sport The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T21:09:42+08:00 Table Tennis-India suspends national federation's recognition, asks IOA to run sport https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/tielemans-ready-for-man-utd-challenge-after-disappointing-end-to-world-cup-campaign The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:59:49+08:00 Tielemans ready for Man Utd challenge after disappointing end to World Cup campaign https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/extreme-weather-jellyfish-knock-one-fifth-of-frances-nuclear-capacity-offline The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:55:00+08:00 Extreme weather, jellyfish knock one-fifth of France’s nuclear capacity offline https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/half-of-afghan-women-rarely-leave-home-as-taliban-restrictions-deepen-un-agency-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:54:50+08:00 Half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen, UN agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-troops-clash-with-settlers-besieging-palestinian-homes-in-west-bank The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:44:52+08:00 Israeli troops clash with settlers besieging Palestinian homes in West Bank https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/exiled-myanmar-ambassador-on-trial-in-uk-for-trespass-at-diplomatic-residence The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:44:48+08:00 Exiled Myanmar ambassador on trial for ‘trespass’ at diplomatic residence in Britain https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/german-cabinet-approves-plan-to-grant-more-powers-to-spy-services The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:35:13+08:00 German cabinet approves plan to grant more powers to spy services https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-bets-on-defensive-alliances-to-deter-slide-into-war The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:34:49+08:00 Saudi Arabia bets on defensive alliances to deter slide into war https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iranian-photojournalist-faces-15-years-in-prison-over-images-reporting The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:19:44+08:00 Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/askst-what-next-for-lawyer-lim-tean-after-his-deportation-from-johor-bahru-to-singapore The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:18:59+08:00 askST: What’s next for lawyer Lim Tean after his deportation from Johor Bahru to Singapore? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/the-world-cup-effect-on-english-premier-league-teams-in-numbers The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:13:29+08:00 The World Cup effect on English Premier League teams in numbers https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-earthquake-what-makes-some-quakes-so-deadly The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T20:00:00+08:00 Colombia earthquake: What makes some quakes so deadly? https://www.straitstimes.com/business/china-tech-giant-tencents-q2-profit-down-as-ai-push-builds The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:55:00+08:00 China tech giant Tencent’s Q2 profit down as AI push builds https://www.straitstimes.com/business/banking/singapore-bankers-china-linked-clients-gear-up-for-beijings-scrutiny-of-offshore-trusts The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:45:00+08:00 Singapore bankers, China-linked clients gear up for Beijing’s scrutiny of offshore trusts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/etna-ash-prompts-extended-closure-of-catania-airport-disrupting-peak-season-travel The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:44:59+08:00 Etna ash prompts extended closure of Catania airport, disrupting peak-season travel https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-us-not-discussing-ceasefire-extension-senior-iranian-official-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:39:47+08:00 Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/online-rumours-say-blackpinks-lisa-and-thai-actor-blue-pongtiwat-are-dating The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:28:00+08:00 Online rumours say Blackpink’s Lisa and Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat are dating https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/serial-uk-sex-attacker-jailed-for-life-for-double-murder-rape-after-police-failings The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:24:40+08:00 Serial UK sex attacker jailed for life for double murder, rape after police failings https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapores-wilmar-posts-higher-interim-profit-on-strong-industrial-food-businesses The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:15:00+08:00 Singapore’s Wilmar posts higher interim profit on strong industrial, food businesses https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-gambling-ring-used-sexual-exploitation-videos-to-lure-millions-of-users The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:11:00+08:00 South Korean gambling ring used sexual exploitation videos to lure millions of users https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-passes-sweeping-amnesty-law-for-prisoners-wanted-people The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:10:00+08:00 Lebanon passes sweeping amnesty law for prisoners, wanted people https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/over-90-million-people-set-for-temperatures-above-35-deg-c-in-europe The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:07:00+08:00 Over 90 million people set for temperatures above 35 deg C in Europe https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistans-ruling-party-poised-to-win-kashmir-elections-amid-deadly-clashes-analysts-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:04:49+08:00 Pakistan's ruling party poised to win Kashmir elections amid deadly clashes, analysts say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/irans-military-pivots-to-offensive-mode-for-next-round-of-war The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:04:17+08:00 Iran’s military pivots to ‘offensive’ mode for next round of war https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/drafting-spore-laws-demands-political-judgment-not-just-legal-expertise-sm-lee The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:02:50+08:00 Drafting S’pore laws demands political judgment, not just legal expertise: SM Lee https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/j-pop-stars-yoasobi-to-perform-at-national-stadium-in-february-only-se-asian-show-of-their-tour The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T19:00:00+08:00 J-pop stars Yoasobi to perform at National Stadium in February; only S-E Asian show of their tour https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-aug-13 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:40:26+08:00 Race cards for Aug 13 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/nintendo-to-launch-switch-consoles-in-indonesia-in-december The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:40:00+08:00 Nintendo to launch Switch consoles in Indonesia in December https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/lights-camera-action-at-deauville The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:38:46+08:00 Lights, camera, action at Deauville https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/uk-star-bow-echo-bows-out The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:37:58+08:00 UK star Bow Echo bows out https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/ongs-new-boys-in-charge The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:37:10+08:00 Ong’s new boys in charge https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/four-heirs-of-indonesias-richest-family-inherit-3-75-billion-each The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:37:00+08:00 Four heirs of Indonesia’s richest family inherit $3.75 billion each https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/singaporean-fugitive-kidnapped-by-own-smuggler-in-jb The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:36:00+08:00 Alleged Singaporean fugitive, kidnapped by own smuggler in JB, rescued by Malaysian police https://www.straitstimes.com/life/shelved-no-more-coyote-vs-acme-brings-looney-tunes-back-to-big-screen The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:35:00+08:00 Shelved no more: Coyote Vs Acme brings Looney Tunes back to big screen https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/man-city-sign-goalkeeper-rulli-from-marseille The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:34:47+08:00 Man City sign goalkeeper Rulli from Marseille https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-innovation-is-saving-japans-vending-machine-empire The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:30:00+08:00 How innovation is saving Japan’s vending machine empire https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/zhu-rongji-chinese-premier-who-cajoled-economy-into-modern-era-dies-at-97 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:24:47+08:00 Zhu Rongji, Chinese premier who cajoled economy into modern era, dies at 97 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/taiwans-foxconn-reports-35-per-cent-rise-in-q2-profit-on-ai-demand-beats-forecasts The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:24:00+08:00 Taiwan’s Foxconn reports 35 per cent rise in Q2 profit on AI demand, beats forecasts https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-c919-jet-makes-first-international-commercial-flight The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:20:00+08:00 China’s C919 jet makes first international commercial flight https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-reformist-ex-premier-zhu-rongji-dies The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:15:19+08:00 China’s reformist ex-premier Zhu Rongji dies https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/cabinet-had-robust-discussions-when-devising-the-elected-presidency-grc-ncmp-schemes-jayakumar The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:15:00+08:00 Cabinet had robust discussions when devising the elected presidency, GRC, NCMP schemes: Jayakumar https://www.straitstimes.com/world/head-of-us-travel-association-sounds-alarm-on-potential-expansion-of-visa-bond-program The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:14:47+08:00 Head of US travel association sounds alarm on potential expansion of visa bond program https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/new-attacks-on-shipping-as-us-iran-war-talks-hit-fresh-impasse The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:10:44+08:00 New attacks on shipping as US-Iran war talks hit fresh impasse https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/turkeys-pkk-peace-law-brings-hope-to-mothers-anguish-to-veterans The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:10:05+08:00 Turkey's PKK peace law brings hope to mothers, anguish to veterans https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/not-a-marriott-tate-brothers-held-in-solitary-confinement-in-miami-jail The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:09:47+08:00 'Not a Marriott:' Tate brothers held in solitary confinement in Miami jail https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/police-to-train-teachers-to-detect-gang-involvement-in-schools The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:08:54+08:00 Police to train teachers to detect gang involvement in schools https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/evening-update-today-s-headlines-from-the-straits-times-on-aug-12-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:06:32+08:00 Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Aug 12, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dinesh-vasu-dash-on-singapores-dependence-on-migrant-workers The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T18:00:00+08:00 Dinesh Vasu Dash on Singapore’s dependence on migrant workers https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/costs-of-pioneer-generation-schemes-exceed-fund-balance-by-785m-govt-will-top-up-where-needed-report The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:55:00+08:00 Costs of Pioneer Generation schemes exceed fund balance by $785m, Govt to top up where needed: Report https://www.straitstimes.com/business/yen-intervention-puts-chinas-renminbi-under-more-pressure The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:50:00+08:00 Yen intervention puts China’s renminbi under more pressure https://www.straitstimes.com/life/british-singer-rod-stewart-cancels-tour-dates-after-heart-surgery The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:48:00+08:00 British singer Rod Stewart cancels tour dates after heart surgery https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-brushes-off-australian-pms-melon-drama The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:45:00+08:00 Japan brushes off Australian PM’s melon drama https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/flintoffs-son-rocky-hits-first-senior-professional-century The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:44:39+08:00 Flintoff's son Rocky hits first senior professional century https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/matilda-lai-up-for-a-challenge-to-juggle-full-time-undergrad-studies-and-3x3-commitments The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:39:18+08:00 Matilda Lai up for a challenge to juggle full-time undergrad studies and 3x3 commitments https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/air-quality-in-parts-of-sarawak-hits-unhealthy-level The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:36:00+08:00 Air quality in parts of Sarawak hits unhealthy level https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/bundesligas-501-ownership-rule-permissible-under-antitrust-laws-bundeskartellamt The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:34:39+08:00 Bundesliga’s 50+1 ownership rule permissible under anti-trust laws: Bundeskartellamt https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-says-border-peace-critical-to-ties-with-china-amid-reports-of-military-tensions The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:14:55+08:00 India says border peace critical to ties with China amid reports of military tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/chelsea-sign-defender-chavarria-from-rayo-vallecano-on-five-year-contract The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:09:48+08:00 Chelsea sign defender Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano on five-year contract https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/putin-says-russia-will-respond-in-kind-if-eu-nations-seize-russian-vessels The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:04:52+08:00 Putin says Russia will respond in kind if EU nations seize Russian vessels https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/man-26-to-be-charged-with-allegedly-operating-illegal-massage-shops-causing-fire The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T17:02:50+08:00 Man, 26, to be charged with allegedly operating illegal massage shops, causing fire https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-sentences-19-year-old-to-probation-for-seditious-toilet-graffiti The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:36:49+08:00 Hong Kong sentences 19-year-old to probation for ‘seditious’ toilet graffiti https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/avoid-littering-clear-offerings-after-prayers-during-hungry-ghost-festival-nea The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:30:43+08:00 Avoid littering, clear offerings after prayers during Hungry Ghost Festival: NEA https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/pakistan-condemns-houthi-strike-that-killed-3-of-its-citizens The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:30:00+08:00 Pakistan condemns Houthi strike that killed 3 of its citizens https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/two-grain-terminals-at-russias-novorossiysk-halt-work-after-ukrainian-attack-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:24:39+08:00 Two grain terminals at Russia's Novorossiysk halt work after Ukrainian attack, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/safety-riding-programme-launched-to-help-delivery-workers-navigate-road-risks The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:15:00+08:00 Safe riding programme launched to help delivery workers navigate road risks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/fifteen-bodies-recovered-from-lake-where-zimbabwe-passenger-ferry-capsized The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:14:37+08:00 Zimbabwe boat accident death toll rises to 44 https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/today-in-pictures-aug-12-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:10:03+08:00 Today in Pictures, Aug 12, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/singapores-olympic-champion-joseph-schooling-launches-scholarship-to-support-aquatic-athletes The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:00:05+08:00 Singapore’s Olympic champion Joseph Schooling launches scholarship to support aquatic athletes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/smoking-drinking-to-be-banned-along-seouls-cheonggyecheon-stream The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T16:00:00+08:00 Smoking, drinking to be banned along Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon stream https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/wildfires-heatwaves-pose-growing-fiscal-risk-to-greece-pm-adviser-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:59:50+08:00 Wildfires, heatwaves pose growing fiscal risk to Greece, PM adviser says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/how-britains-mapmakers-track-climate-change The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:55:00+08:00 How Britain’s mapmakers track climate change https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-resumes-naval-base-construction-as-it-modernises-fleet The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:51:00+08:00 North Korea resumes naval base construction as it modernises fleet https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/former-wallabies-and-ireland-player-smith-dies-aged-59 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:44:44+08:00 Former Wallabies and Ireland player Smith dies aged 59 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/two-killed-as-colombia-steps-up-airstrikes-against-rebels The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:37:00+08:00 Two killed as Colombia steps up air strikes against rebels https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bangladesh-wicketkeeper-litton-cleared-for-series-opener-v-australia The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:34:37+08:00 Bangladesh wicketkeeper Litton cleared for series opener v Australia https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/myanmar-strongman-min-aung-hlaings-long-game The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:14:48+08:00 Asian Insider: Myanmar strongman Min Aung Hlaing's long game https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/australia-captain-cummins-calls-on-green-to-assert-himself-against-bangladesh The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:14:44+08:00 Australia captain Cummins calls on Green to assert himself against Bangladesh https://www.straitstimes.com/life/style/taylor-swift-wedding-dress-fever-puts-bridal-brands-on-high-alert The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T15:05:00+08:00 Taylor Swift wedding-dress fever puts bridal brands on high alert https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fans-frustrated-as-tickets-for-asean-cship-s-final-between-spore-and-thailand-sold-out-in-a-flash The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:52:15+08:00 Fans frustrated as tickets for ASEAN C’ship s-final between S’pore and Thailand sell out in a flash https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/defending-st-jude-champ-justin-rose-46-still-pushing-to-stay-elite The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:44:46+08:00 Defending St Jude champ Justin Rose, 46, still pushing to stay ‘elite’ https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/afghanistan-to-host-india-for-three-match-t20i-series-in-delhi The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:44:43+08:00 Afghanistan to 'host' India for three-match T20I series in Delhi https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/merlion-statue-at-one-fullerton-to-undergo-maintenance-works-on-sept-8 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:40:00+08:00 Merlion statue at One Fullerton to undergo maintenance works on Sept 8 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/convicted-helper-abuser-jailed-again-for-lying-to-mom-to-illegally-hire-another-domestic-worker The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:35:00+08:00 Convicted helper abuser jailed again for illegally hiring domestic worker to look after 40 cats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/sengkang-mosque-employee-allegedly-took-more-than-14k-from-donation-boxes The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:25:22+08:00 Sengkang mosque employee charged after he allegedly took more than $14k from donation boxes https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/singer-actor-andy-lau-conferred-honorary-doctoral-degree-by-hong-kong-university The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:05:00+08:00 Singer-actor Andy Lau conferred honorary doctoral degree by Hong Kong university https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/us-actor-leonardo-dicaprio-wades-into-chilean-power-project-over-endangered-frog The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+08:00 US actor Leonardo DiCaprio wades into Chilean power project over endangered frog https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/jpmorgan-raises-target-for-singapore-stocks-on-robust-economic-growth The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:56:31+08:00 JPMorgan raises target for Singapore stocks on robust economic growth https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/one-north-rezoning-to-double-space-for-start-ups-including-new-ai-park The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:40:00+08:00 Proposed rezoning in one-north to double space for start-up facilities https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sk-hynix-samsung-shares-rally-after-report-temasek-to-invest The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:36:25+08:00 SK Hynix, Samsung shares rally as media report says Temasek to invest in chip giants https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/10-course-michelin-meal-buffets-gastrobar-theatre-companies-take-shows-into-food-venues The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:36:00+08:00 10-course Michelin meal, buffets, gastrobar: Theatre companies take shows into food venues https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/jesus-christ-superstar-musical-reunites-singapore-singers-tabitha-nauser-and-frances-lee The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:35:00+08:00 Jesus Christ Superstar musical reunites Singapore singers Tabitha Nauser and Frances Lee https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/bell-backs-injured-suaalii-to-return-to-wallabies-colours-in-no-time The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:34:46+08:00 Bell backs injured Suaalii to return to Wallabies colours in no time https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/depay-says-corinthians-breached-agreement-after-opting-not-to-extend-his-contract The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T13:14:42+08:00 Memphis Depay says Corinthians breached agreement after opting not to extend his contract https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-halts-strikes-on-tankers-using-russian-port-at-us-request-ft-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:59:59+08:00 Ukraine halts strikes on tankers using Russian port at US request, FT says https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/singapore-movies-we-are-all-strangers-the-violinist-and-ah-girl-heading-to-toronto-film-festival The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:59:00+08:00 Singapore movies We Are All Strangers, The Violinist and Ah Girl head to Toronto Film Festival https://www.straitstimes.com/business/toyota-ex-chief-okuda-pioneer-of-the-prius-dead-at-93 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:53:00+08:00 Toyota ex-chief Okuda, pioneer of the Prius, dies at 93 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-turns-to-india-for-petrol-as-ukraine-pummels-refineries The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:45:00+08:00 Russia turns to India for petrol as Ukraine pummels refineries https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/palestinian-students-and-staff-sue-columbia-university-alleging-discrimination The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:44:56+08:00 Palestinian students and staff sue Columbia University alleging discrimination https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/australias-fab-four-bowlers-all-in-for-first-test-v-bangladesh The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:34:42+08:00 Australia's 'Fab Four' bowlers all in for first test v Bangladesh https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/premier-league-app-launches-in-singapore The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:29:58+08:00 Premier League + app launches in Singapore https://www.straitstimes.com/world/libyas-state-power-company-says-attack-on-zawiya-substation-causes-major-outage The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:24:35+08:00 Libya's state power company says attack on Zawiya substation causes major outage https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/id-work-for-stephen-chow-for-free-why-kung-fu-soccer-stars-still-worship-hks-king-of-comedy The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:15:00+08:00 ‘I’d work for Stephen Chow for free’: Why Kung Fu Soccer stars still worship HK’s King of Comedy https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/doctor-acquaintance-who-took-drugs-in-sentosa-hotel-get-a-years-jail-each The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:06:55+08:00 Doctor, acquaintance who took drugs in Sentosa hotel get a year’s jail each https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/rybakina-ousts-osaka-to-book-toronto-semi-final-against-gauff The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T12:00:00+08:00 Rybakina ousts Osaka to book Toronto semi-final against Gauff https://www.straitstimes.com/life/marriott-bonvoy-singapore-staycation-wellness-retreat-foodie-weekend The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:59:49+08:00 Island escapes, wellness reset, foodie weekends: Six micro-retreats to recharge and relax, without leaving S’pore https://www.straitstimes.com/world/voting-ends-in-upper-midwest-primaries-a-test-of-progressive-energy-and-trumps-influence The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:59:47+08:00 Voting ends in Upper Midwest primaries, a test of progressive energy and Trump's influence https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-military-operations-killed-153-civilians-in-2025-official-says-citing-pentagon-assessment The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:39:42+08:00 US military operations killed 153 civilians in 2025, official says, citing Pentagon assessment https://www.straitstimes.com/business/property/china-races-to-solve-190-billion-property-threat-as-leases-end The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:35:41+08:00 China races to solve $190 billion property threat as leases end https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-sets-world-leading-minimum-pay-and-insurance-rules-for-gig-delivery-workers The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:34:41+08:00 Australia sets ‘world-leading’ minimum pay and insurance rules for gig delivery workers https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-charged-with-being-drunken-nuisance-at-changi-airport-bulldozing-past-airport-staff The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:34:26+08:00 Man charged with being drunken nuisance at Changi Airport, bulldozing past airport staff https://www.straitstimes.com/world/quake-rescuers-in-colombia-find-woman-alive-as-death-toll-passes-200 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:30:00+08:00 Quake rescuers in Colombia find woman alive as death toll passes 200 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/late-actor-patrick-tses-ashes-placed-at-same-columbarium-as-lydia-sum-leslie-cheung The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:25:00+08:00 Late actor Patrick Tse’s ashes placed at same columbarium as Lydia Sum, Leslie Cheung https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/typhoon-chan-hom-weakens-to-tropical-depression-after-landfall-in-eastern-japan The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:20:00+08:00 Typhoon Chan-hom weakens to tropical depression after landfall in eastern Japan https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/lebron-james-76ers-hope-to-spoil-knicks-party-on-nba-opening-night The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:19:07+08:00 LeBron James’ 76ers hope to spoil Knicks party on NBA opening night https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-condemns-chinas-plan-for-navy-drill-with-indonesia-off-islands-east The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:17:23+08:00 Indonesia says navy drill with China that angered Taiwan was routine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/12-held-over-robbery-involving-taiwanese-youtuber-in-kl The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:15:00+08:00 12 held over robbery involving Taiwanese YouTuber in KL https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/charges-dropped-against-bondi-beach-attack-hero The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:10:00+08:00 Charges dropped against Bondi Beach attack hero https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/out-of-season-out-of-the-ordinary-australia-meet-bangladesh-in-rare-home-winter-tests The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:04:43+08:00 Out of season, out of the ordinary: Australia meet Bangladesh in rare home winter tests https://www.straitstimes.com/business/google-team-tells-applicants-its-hr-filters-are-unreliable The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:00:57+08:00 Google team tells applicants its HR filters are unreliable https://www.straitstimes.com/business/tata-sons-chair-chandrasekaran-may-step-down-before-shareholder-meeting-report The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T11:00:00+08:00 India’s Tata shares extend losses after N. Chandrasekaran resigns https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-says-his-plane-faced-greater-risk-in-secret-flight-change The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:59:43+08:00 Trump says his plane faced 'greater risk' in secret flight change https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tentoglou-claims-fourth-euro-long-jump-title-injured-jacobs-falters The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:56:00+08:00 Tentoglou claims fourth Euro long jump title, injured Jacobs falters https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/who-says-singapore-cinema-is-dead-how-the-odyssey-in-imax-and-dear-you-brought-audiences-back The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:55:00+08:00 Who says Singapore cinema is dead? How The Odyssey in IMAX and Dear You brought audiences back https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/why-was-blackpinks-10th-anniversary-so-hard-to-pull-off The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:45:00+08:00 Why was Blackpink’s 10th anniversary so hard to pull off? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/ex-arsenal-man-united-star-alexis-sanchez-signs-for-mls-club-montreal The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:40:00+08:00 Ex-Arsenal, Man United star Alexis Sanchez signs for MLS club Montreal https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/building-the-yumis-cells-musical-from-scratch-still-scares-k-pop-star-tiffany-young The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:35:00+08:00 Building the Yumi’s Cells musical from scratch still scares K-pop star Tiffany Young https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/stephen-curry-wants-to-finish-his-career-as-a-warrior-teams-eneral-manager The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:31:00+08:00 Stephen Curry ‘wants to finish his career as a Warrior’: Team’s general manager https://www.straitstimes.com/world/the-perfect-storm-that-turbocharged-venezuelas-twin-quakes The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:20:00+08:00 The perfect storm that turbocharged Venezuela's twin quakes https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/winter-travel-deals-and-ski-trip-giveaways-at-singapore-snow-expo-from-aug-15-to-16 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:15:00+08:00 Winter travel deals and ski trip giveaways at Singapore Snow Expo from Aug 15 to 16 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/how-chinas-big-push-to-win-back-tourists-is-paying-off The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:07:18+08:00 How China’s big push to win back tourists is paying off https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-air-force-one-ruse-was-secret-service-military-call The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T10:05:47+08:00 Trump says Air Force One ruse was Secret Service, military call https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/drones-hit-residential-buildings-in-russias-black-sea-port-of-novorossiysk-mayor-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:54:41+08:00 Ukraine pounds naval base, grain terminals at Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-didnt-want-him-to-hurt-the-kids-says-man-who-stopped-knife-wielding-man-in-clementi The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:45:00+08:00 I didn’t want him to hurt the kids: 56-year-old who stopped knife-wielding man in Clementi https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/typhoon-dolphins-remnants-brings-torrential-rain-to-beijing The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:39:54+08:00 Typhoon Dolphin’s remnants bring torrential rain to Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/crypto-boss-eyes-second-act-for-malaysias-forest-city-after-closure-of-network-school The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:30:29+08:00 Crypto boss eyes second act for Malaysia’s Forest City after closure of Network School https://www.straitstimes.com/world/lindsey-grahams-sister-darline-graham-advances-to-runoff-in-south-carolina-republican-senate-primary The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:29:43+08:00 Lindsey Graham's sister Darline Graham advances to runoff in South Carolina Republican Senate primary https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/defending-champion-shelton-rolls-into-montreal-semis The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:16:00+08:00 Defending champion Shelton rolls into Montreal semis https://www.straitstimes.com/world/waiting-for-any-sign-of-life-colombia-reels-after-earthquake The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T09:00:00+08:00 ‘Waiting for any sign of life’: Colombia reels after earthquake https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/south-carolina-polls-close-as-republicans-select-candidate-for-lindsey-grahams-senate-seat The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:45:00+08:00 South Carolina polls close as Republicans select candidate for Lindsey Graham's Senate seat https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/tottenham-hotspurs-daniel-levy-said-to-have-missed-share-issue-deadline The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:40:00+08:00 Tottenham Hotspur’s Daniel Levy said to have missed share issue deadline https://www.straitstimes.com/world/ship-pays-5-million-to-skip-line-to-cross-panama-canal The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:30:00+08:00 Ship pays $5 million to skip line to cross Panama Canal https://www.straitstimes.com/business/property/two-thirds-of-sentosa-cove-properties-resell-at-a-loss-with-average-loss-topping-1-million-since The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:24:05+08:00 Two-thirds of Sentosa Cove properties resold at a loss, with average loss topping $1m since 2023 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/bergwijn-double-takes-al-ittihad-through-in-asian-champions-league-playoffs The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:19:32+08:00 Bergwijn double takes Al-Ittihad through in Asian Champions League playoffs https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/doctors-ignored-warning-signs-before-maradonas-death-court-hears The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:15:00+08:00 Doctors ignored ‘warning signs’ before Maradona’s death, court hears https://www.straitstimes.com/world/controversial-study-on-excess-deaths-during-covid-19-retracted The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:10:00+08:00 Controversial study on excess deaths during Covid-19 retracted https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/morning-briefing-top-stories-from-the-straits-times-on-aug-12-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:03:59+08:00 Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Aug 12, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/world-youth-unemployment-rate-rose-in-2025-un The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T08:00:00+08:00 World youth unemployment rate rose in 2025: UN https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singapore-exchange-eyes-single-stock-etfs-tie-ups-for-growth The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T07:59:23+08:00 SGX exploring single-stock ETFs, tie-ups for growth https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-than-spice-why-singapores-ginger-collection-matters The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T07:45:00+08:00 More than spice: Why Singapore’s ginger collection matters https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/shopee-owner-sea-raises-forecast-after-sales-beat-estimates-shares-jump The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T07:35:33+08:00 Shopee owner Sea raises forecast after sales beat estimates; shares jump https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/cristiano-ronaldo-marries-long-term-partner-georgina-rodriguez The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T07:30:00+08:00 Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/gauff-reaches-toronto-semis-after-bencic-withdraws The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T07:29:39+08:00 Rybakina fights back to beat Osaka at Canadian Open, will meet Gauff in semis https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-12-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T06:25:30+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 12, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fired-a-ballistic-missile-south-korean-military-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T06:14:38+08:00 North Korea fires missile ahead of major US-South Korea drills https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/all-blacks-tour-win-heightens-competition-for-test-places The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T05:49:38+08:00 All Blacks tour win heightens competition for test places https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-white-house-asked-doj-to-explore-new-reflecting-pool-charges-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T05:44:37+08:00 Trump White House asked Justice Dept to explore new Reflecting Pool charges, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/wall-street-ends-down-as-us-iran-peace-optimism-fades The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T05:40:39+08:00 Wall Street ends down as US-Iran peace optimism fades https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/britains-jcb-hydromax-sets-world-land-speed-record-for-a-hydrogen-powered-vehicle The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T05:24:39+08:00 Britain’s JCB Hydromax sets world land speed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealands-luxon-faces-lawmakers-as-leadership-speculation-mounts The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T05:19:38+08:00 New Zealand’s Luxon survives party vote that exposes cracks ahead of election https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-look-into-giving-all-singaporeans-savings-bonds-on-top-of-cdc-vouchers The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T05:00:00+08:00 Forum: Look into giving all Singaporeans savings bonds on top of CDC vouchers https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-ukraine-has-given-us-negotiators-proposals-for-ending-the-war-with-russia The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T04:49:37+08:00 Zelensky: Ukraine has given US negotiators proposals for ending the war with Russia https://www.straitstimes.com/world/pereira-the-zombie-city-devastated-by-colombias-earthquake The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T04:26:06+08:00 Pereira, the ‘zombie city’ devastated by Colombia’s earthquake https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/norway-wealth-fund-holds-us1-2-billion-stake-in-spacex The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T04:07:37+08:00 Norway’s wealth fund holds $1.56 billion stake in SpaceX https://www.straitstimes.com/world/bolsonaro-campaign-drafts-debt-linked-fiscal-rule-to-replace-brazil-framework-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T04:04:37+08:00 Bolsonaro campaign drafts debt-linked fiscal rule to replace Brazil framework, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/business/facilities-management-sector-maps-future-recognises-best-sifma The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T04:00:00+08:00 Facilities management sector maps its future and recognises its best https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-helicopter-fired-on-ship-that-tried-to-break-iran-ports-blockade The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T03:54:41+08:00 US helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/us-company-stokes-greenland-tensions-by-unloading-drilling-gear The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T03:11:01+08:00 US company stokes Greenland tensions by unloading drilling gear https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/eight-try-blitz-as-all-blacks-win-in-emphatic-fashion The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T03:04:39+08:00 Eight-try blitz as All Blacks win in emphatic fashion https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/eleven-french-nationals-detained-in-thailand-for-drug-trafficking-says-police-source The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:46:52+08:00 Eleven French nationals detained in Thailand for drug trafficking, says police source https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/villas-emery-eyes-super-cup-success-against-psg-despite-depleted-squad The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:44:35+08:00 Villa’s Unai Emery eyes Super Cup success against PSG despite depleted squad https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/nakashima-beats-darderi-to-reach-first-1000-level-semi-final The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:29:34+08:00 Brandon Nakashima, Rafael Jodar reach first Masters 1000 semi-finals in Canada https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/venezuela-and-israel-resume-consular-services-after-17-year-diplomatic-break The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:29:27+08:00 Venezuela and Israel resume consular services after 17-year diplomatic break https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/low-river-rhine-levels-begin-to-disrupt-german-industry The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:27:33+08:00 Low levels of river Rhine begin to disrupt German industry https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/police-in-spain-bust-network-accused-of-trafficking-migrant-girls The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:11:39+08:00 Police in Spain bust network accused of trafficking migrant girls https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/romania-destroys-drones-drifting-near-major-offshore-gas-project-in-the-black-sea The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T02:09:27+08:00 Romania destroys drones drifting near major offshore gas project in the Black Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/world/nigeria-police-say-10-officers-17-suspected-bandits-killed-in-clash-in-kebbi-state The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T01:49:26+08:00 Nigeria police say 10 officers, 17 suspected bandits killed in clash in Kebbi state https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/2-4-million-girls-banned-from-afghan-schools-since-taliban-return-unesco The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:59:32+08:00 2.4 million girls banned from Afghan schools since Taliban return: UNESCO https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/limits-on-womens-education-in-afghanistan-will-likely-further-weaken-school-quality-unesco-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:54:37+08:00 Taliban have barred 2.4 million Afghan girls from school since 2021, UNESCO says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/psg-boss-luis-enrique-does-not-expect-top-level-super-cup-game-due-to-lack-of-preparation The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:49:33+08:00 PSG boss Luis Enrique does not expect top-level Super Cup game due to lack of preparation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ash-cloud-from-sicilys-mount-etna-volcano-disrupts-malta-flights The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:29:34+08:00 Ash cloud from Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano disrupts Malta flights https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/wrexham-sign-goalkeeper-patterson-from-sunderland-for-reported-record-fee The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:19:33+08:00 Wrexham sign goalkeeper Patterson from Sunderland for reported record fee https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-100-people-evacuated-after-fire-breaks-out-at-junction-8-restaurant-1-taken-to-hospital The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:10:31+08:00 Over 100 people evacuated after fire at Junction 8 restaurant; 1 taken to hospital https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-says-iran-options-are-let-tehran-fail-economically-or-hit-them-really-hard The Straits Times en 2026-08-12T00:04:39+08:00 Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or ‘hit them really hard’ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/norway-wealth-fund-manager-says-fund-collapse-not-impossible The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:49:12+08:00 Norway wealth fund manager says fund collapse not impossible https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/sunderland-to-set-off-on-19-day-record-bid-a-year-later-than-planned The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:44:33+08:00 Sunderland to set off on 19-day record bid a year later than planned https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-anti-war-partys-election-ban-dismays-some-voters The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:29:34+08:00 Russian anti-war party’s election ban dismays some voters https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/white-house-lifts-ban-on-tiktok-from-us-government-devices The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:20:24+08:00 White House lifts curbs on TikTok use on US government devices https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-abolishes-death-penalty-in-first-for-region The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:19:47+08:00 Lebanon abolishes death penalty in first for region https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/newcastle-manager-jaissle-relishing-opportunity-after-player-exodus-chaos The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:19:37+08:00 Matthias Jaissle states Newcastle ambition but urges patience https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/pakistan-says-us-and-iran-close-to-some-sort-of-deal-despite-attacks-on-shipping The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:19:35+08:00 Strait of Hormuz to stay closed unless US meets Tehran’s conditions, Iran official says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/barcas-bardghji-hit-by-another-serious-knee-injury-setback The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:14:32+08:00 Barca's Bardghji hit by another serious knee injury setback https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/jury-in-luigi-mangiones-insurance-ceo-murder-trial-to-be-anonymous The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:12:27+08:00 Jury in Luigi Mangione’s insurance CEO murder trial to be anonymous https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/new-zealand-joins-france-in-committing-to-fifa-under-20-womens-world-cup The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:09:25+08:00 Poland says preparations for Women's under-20 World Cup remain on schedule https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-card-for-aug-12 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:09:21+08:00 Race cards for Aug 12 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/air-india-pilot-tests-positive-for-marijuana-after-mid-air-plunge The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T23:08:15+08:00 Air India pilot tests positive for marijuana after mid-air plunge https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/spotify-asks-creators-to-label-songs-when-theyre-ai-generated The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:49:01+08:00 Spotify asks creators to label songs when they’re AI-generated https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israels-former-mossad-chief-says-spies-toured-iran-nuclear-site The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:47:22+08:00 Israel’s former Mossad chief says spies ‘toured’ Iran nuclear site https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/syria-says-iaea-will-announce-significant-progress-on-nuclear-file The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:44:52+08:00 Syria says IAEA will announce 'significant progress' on nuclear file https://www.straitstimes.com/world/lulas-lead-over-flavio-bolsonaro-narrows-in-brazilian-election-second-round-cnt/mda-poll-shows The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:44:42+08:00 Lula's lead over Flavio Bolsonaro narrows in Brazilian election second-round, CNT/MDA poll shows https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/assad-ruled-syria-with-iron-fist-before-defeat-in-civil-war The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:39:35+08:00 Assad ruled Syria with iron fist before defeat in civil war https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hungary-parliament-elects-former-supreme-court-head-andras-baka-as-president The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:35:02+08:00 Hungary parliament elects former supreme court head Andras Baka as president https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-human-rights-groups-sue-trump-over-anti-icc-push The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:34:36+08:00 US human rights groups sue Trump over anti-ICC push https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/too-hot-to-live-french-buyers-rethink-housing-choices-after-heatwaves The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:34:00+08:00 Too hot to live? French buyers rethink housing choices after heatwaves https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/disney-wins-global-streaming-rights-for-formula-e-races The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:29:43+08:00 Disney wins global streaming rights for Formula E races https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/formula-e-announces-global-streaming-deal-with-disney-and-espn The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:29:32+08:00 Formula E announces global streaming deal with Disney+ and ESPN https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-russia-fired-n-korean-missiles-in-deadly-attack The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:20:00+08:00 Ukraine says Russia fired N. Korean missiles in deadly attack https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-frees-ailing-ex-us-marine-robert-gilman-from-detention The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:14:42+08:00 Russia frees ailing ex-US marine Robert Gilman from detention https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/flag-football-us-aim-to-underline-dominance-at-worlds-under-olympic-spotlight The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:09:35+08:00 Flag football-US aim to underline dominance at worlds under Olympic spotlight https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/germany-re-introduces-standing-room-tickets-for-national-team-home-matches-after-more-than-25-years The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T22:09:31+08:00 Germany re-introduces standing room tickets for national team home matches after more than 25 years https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/spore-u-19-mens-floorball-squad-qualify-for-world-championships-a-boost-for-home-sea-games-in-2029 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:30:41+08:00 S’pore U-19 men’s floorball squad qualify for world championships, a boost for home SEA Games in 2029 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-jalur-gemilang-back-in-spotlight-amid-latest-flag-controversy-ahead-of-aug-31 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:30:00+08:00 Display of Malaysia’s flag back in spotlight ahead of Aug 31 celebrations https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/liverpool-fans-seek-clarity-on-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos-bid-to-buy-stake-in-club The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:28:00+08:00 Liverpool fans seek clarity on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ bid to buy stake in club https://www.straitstimes.com/world/new-transmission-from-animals-likely-caused-congo-uganda-ebola-outbreak-study-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:19:47+08:00 New transmission from animals likely caused Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak, study says https://www.straitstimes.com/life/home-grown-gelato-favourite-toms-palette-to-shut-after-21-years The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:10:00+08:00 Home-grown gelato favourite Tom’s Palette to shut after 21 years https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-says-syria-base-deal-will-boost-ties-with-damascus-ria-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:09:30+08:00 Russia says Syria base deal will boost ties, source says some Russian forces will stay https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-says-us-iran-close-to-deal-despite-trump-rhetoric The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:06:16+08:00 Pakistan says US, Iran close to deal despite Trump rhetoric https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/typhoon-dolphin-floods-central-china-parts-of-beijing The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:04:44+08:00 Typhoon Dolphin floods central China, parts of Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/mourinhos-return-adds-extra-spice-to-laliga-title-race The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:04:35+08:00 Mourinho's return adds extra spice to LaLiga title race https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/schools/1-9m-tall-shooter-helps-lift-chij-secondary-past-mgs-for-c-div-netball-title The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T21:00:47+08:00 1.9m-tall shooter helps lift CHIJ Secondary past MGS for C Div netball title https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/spore-firms-ink-new-deals-in-liaoning-as-chinas-rust-belt-seeks-economic-turnaround The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:50:00+08:00 S’pore firms ink new deals in Liaoning as China’s rust belt seeks economic turnaround https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/europes-hot-summer-stunts-austrian-crops-prompts-rush-to-slaughterhouse The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:39:37+08:00 Europe's hot summer stunts Austrian crops, prompts rush to slaughterhouse https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/lim-tean-deported-to-spore-after-arrest-in-johor-over-failing-to-surrender-for-jail-term The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:38:17+08:00 Lim Tean deported to S’pore after arrest in Johor over failing to surrender for jail term https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/solar-eclipse-sparks-scramble-for-protective-glasses-across-europe The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:24:44+08:00 Solar eclipse sparks scramble for protective glasses across Europe https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-court-jails-chinese-woman-over-political-infiltration The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:10:32+08:00 Taiwan court jails Chinese woman over political infiltration https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/google-rolls-out-updated-ai-powered-ask-maps-feature-in-singapore The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:06:53+08:00 Google rolls out new AI-powered Ask Maps feature in Singapore https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/hungry-and-humble-gavin-lee-on-the-lions-mentality-as-asean-championship-semi-finals-looms The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:01:25+08:00 ‘Hungry and humble’: Gavin Lee on the Lions’ mentality as ASEAN Championship semi-finals looms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-vietnam-boost-ties-to-hedge-against-china-in-a-world-becoming-more-uncertain The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T20:00:00+08:00 Australia, Vietnam boost ties in hedge against China in a world ‘becoming more uncertain’ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-v-p-sara-duterte-hit-with-criminal-charge-over-marcos-threat The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:59:00+08:00 Philippine V-P Sara Duterte hit with criminal charge over Marcos ‘threat’ https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/new-biological-age-test-uses-asian-cohort-data-to-measure-how-fast-you-age The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:55:00+08:00 New biological age test uses Asian cohort data to measure how quickly you are ageing https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/man-to-be-charged-after-allegedly-pushing-airline-staff-delaying-changi-flight The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:50:00+08:00 Man to be charged after allegedly pushing past airline staff to board plane, delaying Changi flight https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/swiss-government-rejects-rigid-interpretation-of-neutrality-ahead-of-referendum The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:49:30+08:00 Swiss government rejects rigid interpretation of neutrality ahead of referendum https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-probers-in-jakarta-to-interview-pilot-detained-in-drug-case The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:45:21+08:00 Malaysia investigators in Jakarta to interview pilot detained in drug case https://www.straitstimes.com/life/food/where-anglers-can-get-their-own-catch-cooked-in-singapore-with-fees-from-12 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:30:00+08:00 Where anglers can get their own catch cooked in Singapore, with fees from $12 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/forest-bolster-defence-with-signing-of-diomande-from-sporting The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:29:29+08:00 Forest bolster defence with signing of Diomande from Sporting https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/tickets-to-lions-asean-championship-semi-final-first-leg-to-go-on-sale-on-aug-12 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:13:53+08:00 Tickets to Lions’ ASEAN Championship semi-final, first leg to go on sale on Aug 12 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/ombudsman-gears-up-for-juddmonte-international The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:11:23+08:00 Ombudsman gears up for Juddmonte International https://www.straitstimes.com/world/who-defends-immunisation-schedules-after-trump-orders-fewer-childhood-shots The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T19:01:24+08:00 WHO defends immunisation schedules after Trump orders fewer childhood shots https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/extreme-heat-becoming-more-frequent-and-intense-un-agency-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:55:23+08:00 Extreme heat becoming more frequent and intense, UN agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/everton-palace-complete-johnson-mcneil-swap-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:49:41+08:00 Everton, Palace complete Johnson-McNeil swap deal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/former-australia-all-rounder-henriques-to-captain-portugal-in-wc-qualifying The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:49:29+08:00 Former Australia all-rounder Henriques to captain Portugal in WC qualifying https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fulham-sign-midfielder-charles-from-southampton The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:44:46+08:00 Fulham sign midfielder Charles from Southampton https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/evening-update-today-s-headlines-from-the-straits-times-on-aug-11-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:30:02+08:00 Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Aug 11, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/jollibee-cuts-store-spending-targets-as-cost-pressures-linger The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:26:19+08:00 Jollibee cuts store, spending targets as cost pressures linger https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-retailer-aeon-says-staff-allowed-to-re-enter-quake-hit-mall-before-blast-despite-ban The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:23:00+08:00 Japanese retailer Aeon says staff allowed to re-enter quake-hit mall before blast despite ban https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-fuel-sales-to-cuban-business-bring-a-glimpse-of-capitalism-to-havana The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:19:30+08:00 US fuel exports to Cuba spur chaotic black market https://www.straitstimes.com/business/st-headstart-should-you-share-your-salary-online The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:06:22+08:00 ST Headstart: Should you share your salary online? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/bolivias-paz-tests-fragile-coalition-with-reform-push-imf-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:04:42+08:00 Bolivia's Paz tests fragile coalition with reform push, IMF deal https://www.straitstimes.com/world/somalia-malnutrition-response-hit-by-more-than-80-funding-drop-as-child-hunger-surges-msf-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:04:31+08:00 Somalia malnutrition response hit by more than 80% funding drop as child hunger surges, MSF says https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/he-was-an-engineering-manager-with-a-masters-degree-then-meth-took-over The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T18:00:00+08:00 He was an engineering manager with a master’s degree. Then meth took over https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/the-double-lives-of-well-educated-professionals-in-spore-with-drug-addiction The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:55:00+08:00 Behind the double lives of well-educated professionals in S’pore battling drug addiction https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/mentality-key-to-premier-league-revival-for-spurs-says-de-zerbi The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:54:31+08:00 Mentality key to Premier League revival for Spurs, says De Zerbi https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-plans-to-borrow-69-billion-in-2027-to-revive-economic-growth The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:47:00+08:00 Philippines plans to borrow $69 billion in 2027 to revive economic growth https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/man-to-be-charged-over-allegedly-misappropriating-mosque-donations The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:45:00+08:00 Man to be charged over allegedly misappropriating mosque donations https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/latvia-finds-tunnel-under-belarus-border-vows-to-combat-people-smugglers The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:44:21+08:00 Latvia finds tunnel under Belarus border, vows to combat people smugglers https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/classy-antipodean-can-turn-up-again The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:41:08+08:00 Classy Antipodean can turn up again https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/245-students-referred-to-hsa-for-vaping-by-schools-tertiary-institutions-from-april-1-to-june-30 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:32:00+08:00 245 students referred to HSA for vaping by schools, tertiary institutions from April 1 to June 30 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/joseph-schoolings-50-39-seconds-to-glory The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:30:00+08:00 Joseph Schooling’s 50.39 seconds to glory https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/syria-sentences-absent-bashar-al-assad-to-death-over-killings-torture The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:29:29+08:00 Syria sentences ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia over killings, torture https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/south-africa-name-fortuin-as-skipper-for-limited-overs-trip-to-namibia The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:24:28+08:00 South Africa name Fortuin as skipper for limited-overs trip to Namibia https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singapore-based-data-firm-dayone-confidentially-file-for-6-4b-ipo-in-us The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:13:51+08:00 Singapore-based data firm DayOne ‘confidentially files’ for $6.4b IPO in US https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/flawed-funding-system-behind-silence-of-smaller-nations-in-fifas-civil-war-says-ex-png-player The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:09:33+08:00 ‘Flawed’ funding system behind silence of smaller nations in FIFA’s civil war, says ex-PNG player https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/mecca-defence-accord-underscores-west-asias-shifting-geopolitical-sands The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T17:00:00+08:00 Mecca defence accord underscores West Asia’s shifting geopolitical sands https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/mapping-the-colombia-quake The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:55:56+08:00 Mapping the Colombia quake https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/typhoon-season-forecast-to-be-among-most-intense-for-asia The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:46:00+08:00 Typhoon season forecast to be among most intense for Asia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-preparing-to-use-military-ties-as-leverage-in-us-talks The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:45:00+08:00 Thailand preparing to use military ties as leverage in US talks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/myanmar-military-intensified-air-attacks-and-abuses-during-election-un-investigators-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:44:39+08:00 Myanmar military intensified air attacks and abuses before election, UN investigators say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/meta-tiktok-agree-to-fact-check-content-on-spain-border-crossings-after-deadly-incident The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:44:28+08:00 Meta, TikTok agree to fact-check content on Spain border crossings after deadly incident https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-bets-on-ai-weather-forecasting-as-extreme-weather-intensifies The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:41:45+08:00 China bets on AI weather forecasting as extreme weather intensifies https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-escalating-aerial-attacks-on-civilians-un-probe The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:32:00+08:00 Myanmar escalating aerial attacks on civilians: UN probe https://www.straitstimes.com/world/ebola-deaths-surpass-2000-in-democratic-republic-of-congo The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:24:38+08:00 Ebola deaths surpass 2,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/modis-bjp-accuses-cockroach-party-of-hypocrisy-over-jharkhand The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:22:00+08:00 Modi’s BJP accuses Cockroach party of hypocrisy over Jharkhand https://www.straitstimes.com/business/tech-stock-sell-off-tests-ai-hype-but-infrastructure-investment-cycle-will-go-on The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:21:13+08:00 Tech stock sell-off tests AI hype, but is not end of infrastructure story https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-jailed-after-climbing-on-top-of-elderly-nursing-home-resident-and-pinning-him-down The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:16:21+08:00 Man jailed after climbing on top of elderly nursing home resident and pinning him down https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-struck-military-related-warehouses-and-steel-works-in-overnight-ukraine-strikes The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:14:39+08:00 Russia says it struck military-related warehouses and steel works in overnight Ukraine strikes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-pm-suspends-firearm-purchase-licences-after-school-shooting The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:12:08+08:00 Thai PM suspends permits for firearm purchases after school shooting https://www.straitstimes.com/business/intel-raises-us20-billion-from-expanded-stock-sale The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:11:00+08:00 Intel raises US$20 billion from expanded stock sale https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-police-raid-transport-ministry-korea-airports-corp-again-over-jeju-air-crash The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T16:00:00+08:00 South Korea police raid transport ministry, Korea Airports Corp again over Jeju Air crash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/spain-prepares-for-eclipse-under-shadow-of-wildfire-risk The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:59:37+08:00 Spain prepares for eclipse under shadow of wildfire risk https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/the-week-in-pictures-national-day-parade-2026-bromo-wildfires-pig-festival-in-france The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:48:36+08:00 The Week in Pictures: National Day Parade 2026, Bromo wildfires, Pig Festival in France https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-on-the-run-for-24-years-arrested-after-failing-immigration-clearance-at-changi-airport The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:47:36+08:00 Man on the run for 24 years arrested after failing immigration clearance at Changi Airport https://www.straitstimes.com/business/shein-plans-to-launch-hong-kong-ipo-as-soon-as-aug-19-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:41:37+08:00 Shein plans to launch Hong Kong IPO as soon as Aug 19, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/14-illegal-miners-dead-scores-injured-at-disused-south-africa-mine-police-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:39:19+08:00 South Africa mine dump collapse kills 14 illegal miners, police say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/net-a-pawter-south-korean-pet-owners-dressing-dogs-in-onion-mesh-bags-during-tick-season The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:21:17+08:00 Net-a-pawter: South Korean pet owners dressing dogs in onion mesh bags during tick season https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/airbus-joins-probe-into-air-india-flight-plunge The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:20:00+08:00 Airbus joins probe into Air India flight plunge https://www.straitstimes.com/world/johannesburgs-water-crisis-angers-voters-drives-rich-off-grid The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:10:01+08:00 Johannesburg’s water crisis angers voters, drives rich off-grid https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/korean-actor-ahn-ha-young-apologises-as-agency-reverses-great-grandfather-denial The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:10:00+08:00 K-actress Ahn Ha-young apologises as agency reverses great-grandfather denial of pro-Japanese ties https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/prudential-warns-against-scammers-impersonating-staff-financial-representatives The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T15:00:00+08:00 Prudential warns against scammers impersonating staff, financial representatives https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/conmebol-postpones-two-continental-ties-due-to-colombia-earthquake The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:54:26+08:00 CONMEBOL postpones two continental ties due to Colombia earthquake https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/4-years-jail-for-ex-sales-manager-who-cheated-2-firms-causing-over-726k-in-losses The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:53:11+08:00 4 years’ jail for ex-sales manager who cheated 2 firms, causing over $726k in losses https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/twices-jeongyeon-leaves-jyp-entertainment-after-11-years The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:50:00+08:00 K-pop girl group Twice’s Jeongyeon leaves JYP Entertainment after 11 years https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-rescue-efforts-press-on-after-quake-with-death-toll-expected-to-rise The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:30:05+08:00 Colombia quake death toll tops 250 as rescuers race to find survivors https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/police-launch-probe-into-alleged-leak-of-newjeans-hannis-visa-information The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:15:00+08:00 South Korean police launch probe into alleged leak of NewJeans’ Hanni’s visa information https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/amid-ongoing-presales-bigbangs-singapore-concert-sparks-750-help-to-buy-service-prices The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:12:00+08:00 Amid ongoing pre-sales, BigBang’s Singapore concert sparks $750 Help-To-Buy service prices https://www.straitstimes.com/life/doctor-in-a-wheelchair-how-a-spinal-injury-changed-olivia-ongs-life The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:06:00+08:00 Doctor in a wheelchair: How a spinal injury changed Olivia Ong’s life https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-rescue-efforts-press-on-after-quake-death-toll-expected-to-rise The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T14:04:41+08:00 Colombia quake death toll tops 200 as rescuers race to find survivors https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/china-missile-test-deepens-pacific-divide-over-growing-militarisation The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:59:28+08:00 China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarisation https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/today-in-pictures-aug-11-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:38:32+08:00 Today in Pictures, Aug 11, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-renews-10-year-energy-plan-targeting-savings-of-around-27-5-billion The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:38:00+08:00 Malaysia renews 10-year energy plan, targeting savings of around $27.5 billion https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/typhoon-chan-hom-approaches-japans-kanto-region The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:25:00+08:00 Typhoon Chan-hom approaches Japan’s Kanto region https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/should-you-share-your-salary-online The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:23:33+08:00 ST Headstart: Should you share your salary online? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-airlines-halt-flights-as-typhoon-chan-hom-nears-tokyo The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:23:17+08:00 Japanese airlines halt flights as Typhoon Chan-hom nears Tokyo https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-pacific-islands-diplomat-not-to-sour-ties-over-taiwan The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:23:00+08:00 China warns Pacific Islands diplomat not to sour ties over Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-races-to-contain-fires-as-haze-spreads The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:20:29+08:00 Schools closed as Indonesia battles wildfires https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-and-vietnam-deepen-strategic-partnership The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:19:40+08:00 Australia and Vietnam deepen strategic partnership https://www.straitstimes.com/business/banking/ocbc-opens-up-platinum-palladium-trading-on-its-app-to-retail-investors The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:07:19+08:00 OCBC opens up platinum, palladium trading on its app to retail investors https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-judge-rules-meta-hid-evidence-in-australian-tycoon-fake-ad-case The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T13:05:00+08:00 US judge rules Meta hid evidence in Australian tycoon fake ad case https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/slater-marches-on-in-tahiti-pro-as-teahupoo-pumps The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:59:39+08:00 Slater marches on in Tahiti Pro as Teahupo'o pumps https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ride-vouchers-after-dark-discounts-up-for-grabs-to-draw-tourists-to-singapores-precincts The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:55:35+08:00 Ride vouchers, after-dark discounts up for grabs to draw tourists to Singapore’s precincts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-treasury-officials-meet-with-interim-venezuelan-president The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:50:00+08:00 US Treasury officials meet with interim Venezuelan President https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/gulf-shipping-traffic-via-strait-of-hormuz-falls-to-six-vessels The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:49:50+08:00 Gulf shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz falls to six vessels https://www.straitstimes.com/life/food/tian-tian-hainanese-chicken-rice-opens-flagship-restaurant-at-jewel-changi-airport The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:45:00+08:00 Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice opens flagship restaurant at Jewel Changi Airport https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/afghanistan-seal-2027-world-cup-berth-west-indies-to-go-through-qualifiers-again The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:44:24+08:00 Afghanistan seal 2027 World Cup berth, West Indies to go through qualifiers again https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/drone-attack-kills-one-in-russias-voronezh-region-sets-warehouses-ablaze The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:44:17+08:00 Drone attack kills one in Russia's Voronezh region, sets warehouses ablaze https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-hits-us-pecans-with-54-levies-before-xi-trump-summit The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:13:00+08:00 China hits US pecans with 54% levies before Xi-Trump summit https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/bayern-munichs-harry-kane-to-receive-second-european-golden-shoe-on-aug-19 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:10:00+08:00 Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane to receive second European Golden Shoe on Aug 19 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/beijing-braces-for-one-third-of-its-annual-rainfall-over-next-24-hours The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:05:00+08:00 Beijing braced for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/iran-and-the-failure-of-the-fafo-doctrine The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T12:00:00+08:00 Iran and the failure of the FAFO doctrine https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-insists-netanyahu-relationship-very-good-despite-gaza-rift The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:59:00+08:00 Trump insists Netanyahu relationship ‘very good’ despite Gaza rift https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/typhoon-dolphins-vast-storm-system-pushes-inland-threatens-central-china The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:54:42+08:00 Typhoon Dolphin floods central China, puts Beijing on alert for heavy rain https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/even-mercedes-cant-stop-the-decline-of-german-cars-in-china The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:33:26+08:00 Even Mercedes can’t stop the decline of German cars in China https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/wallabies-lock-amatosero-gets-three-match-ban-for-red-card-against-japan The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:29:34+08:00 Wallabies lock Amatosero gets three-match ban for red card against Japan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/one-year-after-putin-trump-summit-spirit-of-anchorage-dissipated The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:26:00+08:00 One year after Putin-Trump summit, ‘spirit of Anchorage’ dissipated https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-bonbon-drop-sticker-craze-spurring-sell-outs-fakes The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:20:00+08:00 Japan’s Bonbon Drop sticker craze spurring sell-outs, fakes https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/k-star-so-ji-sub-on-agent-kim-reactivateds-breakout-success The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:14:53+08:00 K-star So Ji-sub on Agent Kim Reactivated’s breakout success https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/five-years-after-return-afghan-taliban-government-builds-diplomacy The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:11:00+08:00 Five years after return, Afghan Taliban government builds diplomacy https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/beijing-braces-for-one-third-of-its-annual-rainfall-over-next-24-hours The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:04:25+08:00 Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/nus-makes-ai-courses-compulsory-gives-all-students-and-staff-free-chatgpt-edu-access The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T11:00:00+08:00 NUS makes AI courses compulsory, gives all students and staff free ChatGPT Edu access https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-vietnam-boost-military-ties-in-nod-to-china The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:55:00+08:00 Australia, Vietnam boost military ties in nod to China https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/us-president-donald-trump-says-would-be-terrible-mistake-to-replace-fifa-chief-gianni-infantino The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:50:00+08:00 Trump says would be ‘terrible mistake’ to oust embattled FIFA chief Gianni Infantino https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-starts-building-largest-homemade-anti-submarine-warship The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:44:26+08:00 Vietnam starts building largest domestic-made anti-submarine warship https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/worlds-first-work-from-home-laws-delayed-after-business-outcry The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:44:03+08:00 World’s first work-from-home laws delayed after business outcry https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/over-40-of-japans-municipalities-report-disruptions-to-their-operations-over-bear-complaints The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:30:00+08:00 Over 40% of Japan’s municipalities report disruptions to their operations over bear complaints https://www.straitstimes.com/world/apples-glass-centric-20th-anniversary-iphone-remains-on-track-for-2027 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:27:00+08:00 Apple’s glass-centric 20th-anniversary iPhone remains on track for 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-to-vaccinate-vulnerable-native-birds-against-bird-flu The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:20:00+08:00 Australia to vaccinate vulnerable native birds against bird flu https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealands-luxon-calls-meeting-of-lawmakers-to-address-leadership-speculation The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:09:22+08:00 New Zealand PM Luxon calls meeting of lawmakers to address leadership speculation https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/schwartzels-ball-becomes-fish-food-at-liv-golf-bedminster The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T10:04:24+08:00 Schwartzel's ball becomes fish food at LIV Golf Bedminster https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/swiatek-cruises-past-shnaider-to-reach-canadian-open-semi-finals The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T09:39:28+08:00 Iga Swiatek cruises past Diana Shnaider to reach Canadian Open semi-finals https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/unitrees-shanghai-ipo-5526-times-subscribed-by-retail-investors The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T09:21:10+08:00 Unitree IPO 5,526 times subscribed by retail investors https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukrainian-prisoners-recount-torture-sexual-abuse-while-in-russian-detention The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T09:14:21+08:00 Ukrainian prisoners recount torture, sexual abuse while in Russian detention https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-flew-secretly-from-turkey-due-to-iranian-threat-the-washington-post-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T08:34:24+08:00 Trump flew secretly from Turkey due to Iranian threat https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/nvidia-partners-wall-street-giants-to-raise-640-billion-for-ai-infrastructure The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T08:32:22+08:00 Nvidia partners Wall Street giants to raise $640 billion for AI infrastructure https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/morning-briefing-top-stories-from-the-straits-times-on-aug-11-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T08:15:21+08:00 Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Aug 11, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapores-key-exports-rise-27-4-in-q2-as-ai-lifts-electronics-shipments The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T08:01:58+08:00 S’pore upgrades key exports forecast for 2026 after AI-powered 27.4% jump in Q2 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-upgrades-2026-growth-forecast-to-4-5-to-5-5-on-stronger-ai-boom The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T08:00:00+08:00 Singapore upgrades 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5%-5.5% on stronger AI boom https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-sells-for-scrap-two-sanctioned-oil-tankers-seized-after-venezuela-raid The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:54:23+08:00 US sells for scrap two sanctioned oil tankers seized after Venezuela raid https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-long-march-7a-rocket-launch-failed-after-flight-anomaly The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:45:00+08:00 China says Long March 7A rocket launch failed after flight anomaly https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/news-as-it-happens-aug-11-14-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:41:25+08:00 News as it happens: Aug 11-14, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuela-quake-death-toll-rises-to-6301 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:40:00+08:00 Venezuela quake death toll rises to 6,301 https://www.straitstimes.com/live-news-as-it-happens-aug-11-14-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:35:00+08:00 ST Live: News as it happens: Aug 11-14, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/anthropic-gic-and-macquarie-form-venture-to-build-ai-data-centres The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:32:24+08:00 Anthropic, GIC and Macquarie form venture to build AI data centres https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-order-pushes-for-overhaul-of-childhood-vaccine-schedule The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:15:00+08:00 Trump order pushes for overhaul of childhood vaccine schedule https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/no-lesson-slots-at-driving-school-try-bukit-batok-centre-at-weekend-but-be-prepared-to-pay-more The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T07:00:00+08:00 No lesson slots at driving school? Try Bukit Batok centre at weekend but be prepared to pay more https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-11-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T06:44:50+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 11, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-attack-on-kyiv-triggers-fires-officials-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T06:14:47+08:00 Russian strike kills seven at Ukraine steel plant, Kyiv says Moscow used North Korean missiles https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-condemns-japans-white-paper-calling-it-re-invasion-paper The Straits Times en 2026-08-11T05:59:22+08:00 North Korea condemns Japan’s White Paper, calling it ‘re-invasion paper’