https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/man-city-agree-to-sign-fernandez-from-chelsea-for-british-record-fee-reports The Straits Times en 2026-09-02T00:20:52+08:00 Man City agree to sign Fernandez from Chelsea for British record fee - reports https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/germany-defender-rudiger-announces-international-retirement The Straits Times en 2026-09-02T00:15:52+08:00 Germany defender Rudiger announces international retirement https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/dutch-police-arrest-34-people-after-shooting-in-rural-village The Straits Times en 2026-09-02T00:15:45+08:00 Dutch police arrest 34 people after shooting in rural village https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/significant-number-of-eu-countries-back-speeding-up-ukraine-funding-ireland-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T23:50:51+08:00 ‘Significant’ number of EU countries back speeding up Ukraine funding, Ireland says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tronchon-claims-surprise-vuelta-stage-10-victory-in-chaotic-sprint The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T23:45:52+08:00 Tronchon claims surprise Vuelta stage 10 victory in chaotic sprint https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/jehovahs-witnesses-say-six-believers-sentenced-in-russia-on-evidence-from-bereaved-informant The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T23:31:00+08:00 Jehovah's Witnesses say six believers sentenced in Russia on evidence from 'bereaved' informant https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/south-africa-beat-zimbabwe-by-43-runs-in-t20-tri-series The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T23:30:44+08:00 South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 43 runs in T20 tri-series https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/even-at-elysee-presidential-palace-phones-are-handed-in-macron-tells-french-students The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:45:41+08:00 Even at Elysee presidential palace, phones are handed in, France’s Macron tells students https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/vanuatu-tries-to-take-island-dispute-with-france-to-u-n-s-top-court The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:40:56+08:00 Vanuatu tries to take island dispute with France to UN’s top court https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/french-winger-diaby-rejoins-leverkusen-from-al-ittihad The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:40:50+08:00 French winger Diaby rejoins Leverkusen from Al-Ittihad https://www.straitstimes.com/world/carneys-liberals-win-3-special-elections-to-keep-majority-as-canada-confronts-trump-threats The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:35:56+08:00 Carney’s Liberals win 3 special elections to keep majority as Canada confronts Trump threats https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/newcastle-sign-belgium-forward-fernandez-pardo-from-lille The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:35:51+08:00 Newcastle sign Belgium forward Fernandez-Pardo from Lille https://www.straitstimes.com/life/k-actress-ahn-ha-young-exits-the-trauma-code-sequels-after-family-history-backlash The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:31:00+08:00 K-actress Ahn Ha-young exits The Trauma Code sequels after family history backlash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/scientists-make-potential-breakthrough-in-search-for-dark-matter The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:26:45+08:00 Scientists make potential breakthrough in search for dark matter https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-and-the-us-offer-competing-showcases-of-global-power The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:13:07+08:00 China and the US offer competing showcases of global power https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uk-to-unveil-comprehensive-response-to-israeli-west-bank-settlement-plans-in-coming-weeks The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:10:51+08:00 UK to unveil 'comprehensive' response to Israeli West Bank settlement plans in coming weeks https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/20-para-athletes-selected-for-nextgen-para-talent-programme?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:06:58+08:00 20 para-athletes selected for NextGen Para Talent Programme https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/putin-envoy-warns-of-russian-economy-going-berserk-on-war-footing The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T22:05:54+08:00 Putin envoy warns of Russia’s economy going ‘berserk’ on war footing in rare show of concern https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-renews-training-programmes-for-pacific-island-officials?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:48:35+08:00 Singapore renews training programmes for Pacific island officials https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-halves-visa-free-stays-to-30-days-for-passport-holders-from-60-places-including-singapore The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:40:00+08:00 Thailand halves visa-free stays to 30 days for passport holders from 60 places, including Singapore https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/barcelona-sign-brazilian-striker-jesus-from-arsenal The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:35:53+08:00 Barcelona sign Brazilian striker Jesus from Arsenal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-sept-2 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:34:08+08:00 Race cards for Sept 2 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/himalayas-face-severe-glacial-flood-risks-in-years-ahead-un-official-warns The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:25:52+08:00 Himalayas face severe glacial flood risks in years ahead, UN official warns https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-homeland-security-to-ramp-up-voter-fraud-investigations-this-week-cnn-reports The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:20:50+08:00 Whistleblower says USPS mail-in voting restrictions could discard thousands of legal ballots https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/un-cuts-west-bank-food-aid-by-half-as-funds-run-short The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:15:43+08:00 UN cuts West Bank food aid by half as funds run short https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/ferrari-celebrate-schumacher-anniversary-with-special-livery-for-monza The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:10:54+08:00 Ferrari celebrate Schumacher anniversary with special livery for Monza https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/fire-at-polish-drone-plant-likely-caused-by-sabotage-minister-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:00:43+08:00 Fire at Polish drone plant likely caused by sabotage, minister says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/retailer-sues-interior-design-firm-for-463000-over-delays-in-cineleisure-store-opening-awarded-500?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T21:00:00+08:00 Retailer sues interior design firm for $463,000 over delays in store opening, awarded $500 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/blockade-succeeds-where-sanctions-failed-as-iran-oil-exports-stall The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:56:08+08:00 Blockade succeeds where sanctions failed as Iran oil exports stall https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/former-british-pm-starmer-steps-down-from-parliament The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:56:00+08:00 Former British PM Starmer steps down from Parliament https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/eu-studying-feasibility-of-running-its-version-of-singapores-project-wolbachia-to-fight-dengue?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:55:00+08:00 EU studying feasibility of running its version of Singapore’s Project Wolbachia to fight dengue https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/ex-captains-question-pakistan-boards-panic-button-squad-shake-up The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:45:56+08:00 Ex-captains question Pakistan board's 'panic-button' squad shake-up https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/german-police-probe-unexploded-incendiary-device-at-brandenburg-power-substation The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:40:43+08:00 Explosives used in sabotage attack on power lines in Germany https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/qatar-still-planning-to-host-motogp-and-f1-races The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:25:54+08:00 Qatar still planning to host MotoGP and F1 races https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-parliament-fails-to-pass-parcel-tax-law-tied-to-imf-eu-funding The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:20:54+08:00 Ukraine Parliament fails to pass parcel tax law tied to IMF, EU funding https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/how-could-the-proposed-undersea-tunnels-linking-mainland-singapore-to-pulau-tekong-be-built?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:20:00+08:00 How might the proposed undersea tunnels linking mainland Singapore to Pulau Tekong be built? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/six-international-races-set-to-light-up-weekend-in-istanbul?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:16:55+08:00 Six international races set to light up weekend in Istanbul https://www.straitstimes.com/world/zambias-chaotic-election-casts-shadow-over-hichilema-swearing-in The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:10:58+08:00 Zambia's chaotic election casts shadow over Hichilema swearing-in https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/napolis-mctominay-ruled-out-for-a-month-due-to-heart-problem The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T20:10:51+08:00 Napoli's McTominay ruled out for a month due to heart problem https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/wallabies-back-kiss-as-australia-chase-fifth-straight-win The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:50:49+08:00 Wallabies back Kiss as Australia chase fifth straight win https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/no-lease-renewal-for-8-pet-businesses-avs-says-their-measures-to-improve-animal-welfare-fell-short?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:45:00+08:00 No lease renewal for 8 pet businesses; AVS says their measures to improve animal welfare fell short https://www.straitstimes.com/business/tenants-mull-future-plans-after-sudden-news-of-marina-square-closure?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:25:00+08:00 Tenants mull over future plans after sudden news of Marina Square closure https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-urges-us-to-comply-with-interim-deal-after-trump-threatens-further-strikes The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:16:10+08:00 Tehran presses US to honour deal as Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘hard’ https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/loh-kean-yew-beats-home-favourite-shi-yuqi-to-make-second-round-at-china-masters?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:14:37+08:00 Loh Kean Yew beats home favourite Shi Yuqi to make second round at China Masters https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/singapores-peter-gilchrist-is-billiards-world-no-1-again-after-double-triumphs-in-canada?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:14:29+08:00 Singapore’s Peter Gilchrist is billiards world No. 1 again after double triumphs in Canada https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/uol-capitaland-aim-high-with-s1-4-billion-or-s1537-psf-ppr-bid-for-new-upper-changi-site?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:05:00+08:00 UOL, CapitaLand aim high with $1.4 billion or $1,537 psf ppr bid for New Upper Changi site https://www.straitstimes.com/business/shopee-appliance-seller-sues-customer-over-bad-review-and-loses?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:05:00+08:00 Shopee appliance seller sues customer over bad review – and loses https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/senegal-forward-mbaye-joins-aston-villa-from-psg The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:00:49+08:00 Senegal forward Mbaye joins Aston Villa from PSG https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/cork-bay-should-win-easily-on-best-form The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T19:00:00+08:00 Cork Bay should win easily on best form https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/women-survivors-face-sanitation-woes-in-nepal-relief-camp The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:55:00+08:00 Women survivors face sanitation woes in Nepal relief camp https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/euro-zone-inflation-flares-all-but-sealing-september-ecb-hike The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:52:21+08:00 Euro zone inflation flares, all but sealing September ECB hike https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/former-england-captain-stokes-joins-bbl-side-adelaide-strikers The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:50:49+08:00 Former England Captain Stokes joins BBL side Adelaide Strikers https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/watch-for-tiangs-duo-in-class-2-race?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:50:05+08:00 Watch for Tiang’s duo in Class 2 race https://www.straitstimes.com/world/majority-of-americans-oppose-trumps-new-canada-tariffs-renaming-lake-ontario-reuters/ipsos-poll The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:40:49+08:00 Majority of Americans oppose Trump's new Canada tariffs, renaming Lake Ontario, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/nepal-flood-ai-images-of-missing-sporeans-may-hinder-rescue-ops-says-singapore-red-cross?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:30:00+08:00 Nepal floods: AI images of missing S’poreans may hinder rescue ops, says Singapore Red Cross https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-to-host-yu-gi-oh-world-championship-in-2027?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:25:00+08:00 Singapore to host Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship in 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/four-taken-to-hospital-one-of-whom-is-unconscious-after-fire-breaks-out-in-lorong-lew-lian?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:19:09+08:00 One dead after fire in Upper Serangoon flat https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italys-new-far-right-party-becomes-fourth-most-popular-in-polls The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:16:02+08:00 Italy's new far-right party becomes fourth most popular in polls https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/in-serbias-scorched-dunes-foresters-plan-for-an-even-hotter-future The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:10:56+08:00 In Serbia's scorched dunes, foresters plan for an even hotter future https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuelas-maduro-to-test-us-courts-reluctance-to-apply-international-law-in-criminal-cases The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:06:24+08:00 Venezuela’s Maduro to test US courts' reluctance to apply international law in criminal cases https://www.straitstimes.com/world/utah-judge-to-decide-if-accused-killer-of-charlie-kirk-will-stand-trial-face-death-penalty The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:06:12+08:00 Utah judge to decide if accused killer of Charlie Kirk will stand trial, face death penalty https://www.straitstimes.com/world/brazil-races-to-rein-in-ai-weeks-before-election The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:06:01+08:00 Brazil races to rein in AI weeks before election https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-shipper-cosco-collects-intel-for-beijing-with-concealed-equipment-us-officials-say The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:05:49+08:00 COSCO’s global fleet doubles as Beijing spy network, US says https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/haze-may-hit-singapore-in-next-2-weeks-as-dry-conditions-in-region-expected-to-persist-met-service?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:01:27+08:00 Haze may hit Singapore in next 2 weeks as dry conditions in region expected to persist: Met Service https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/jeju-officer-cites-heavy-caseload-for-falsely-closing-missing-person-cases The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T18:00:00+08:00 Jeju officer cites heavy caseload for falsely closing missing person cases https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/rare-sambar-deer-dies-after-accident-involving-van-on-kje?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:55:00+08:00 Rare sambar deer dies after accident involving van on KJE https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/18-bus-services-to-skip-some-city-centre-stops-late-on-sept-2-to-4?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:45:00+08:00 18 bus services to skip some city centre stops late on Sept 2 to 4 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/home-design/livestream-your-dental-routine-with-dysons-new-699-camerajet-smart-toothbrush?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:30:00+08:00 The most hi-tech toothbrush? Precision-floss your teeth while brushing with Dyson’s $699 CameraJet https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-fire-kills-four-people-including-three-children-in-gaza-medics-say The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:25:42+08:00 Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza as military says it arrests Hamas militant https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-at-dire-point-in-ties-with-uk-says-it-will-name-new-ambassador-when-ready The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:15:51+08:00 Russia, at dire point in ties with UK, says it will name new ambassador when ready https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/literally-tasting-the-smoke-malaysians-suffer-as-haze-worsens The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:15:00+08:00 ‘Literally tasting the smoke’: East Malaysians suffer as haze worsens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xis-busiest-travel-itinerary-in-seven-years-is-all-about-trump The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:14:25+08:00 Xi’s busiest travel itinerary in seven years is all about Trump https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/death-of-late-hong-kong-singer-anita-muis-mother-brings-family-spat-back-to-limelight?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:10:00+08:00 Death of late Hong Kong singer Anita Mui’s mother brings family spat back in limelight https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/satay-by-the-bay-to-close-from-oct-1-to-make-way-for-new-wetlands-attraction?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:09:00+08:00 Satay by the Bay closing from Oct 1 to make way for new wetlands attraction https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/jail-driving-disqualification-for-smrt-bus-driver-who-ran-over-construction-worker-in-tanjong-pagar?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:07:16+08:00 Jail, driving disqualification for SMRT bus driver who ran over construction worker in Tanjong Pagar https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/ai-adoption-is-just-half-the-battle-is-it-improving-workers-capability?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T17:00:00+08:00 AI adoption is just half the battle. Is it improving workers’ capabilities? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/russia-slams-japanese-drills-with-us-and-australia-says-us-typhon-missile-systems-pose-threat The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:40:59+08:00 Russia slams Japanese drills with US and Australia, says US Typhon missile systems pose threat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-arrests-high-school-staff-member-twice-for-hamster-massacres The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:37:00+08:00 High school employee in Japan arrested a second time over hamster massacres https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/mas-seeks-feedback-on-proposals-regulating-value-user-protection-for-stablecoins?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:36:00+08:00 MAS seeks feedback on proposals regulating value, user protection for stablecoins https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/the-search-was-over-a-familys-four-day-quest-for-a-son-lost-in-nepals-floods The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:21:02+08:00 'The search was over': A family's four-day quest for a son lost in Nepal's floods https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-at-tense-point-in-ties-with-uk-says-it-will-name-new-ambassador-in-due-course The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:20:48+08:00 Russia, at tense point in ties with UK, says it will name new ambassador 'in due course' https://www.straitstimes.com/business/jollibee-picks-hong-kong-over-us-for-international-unit-listing The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:20:00+08:00 Jollibee picks Hong Kong over US for international unit listing https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/germany-to-blame-moscow-for-airport-drone-incident-on-tuesday-bild-reports The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:15:48+08:00 Germany to blame Moscow for airport drone incident on Tuesday, Bild reports https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/lion-city-sailors-sack-jesus-casas-five-days-before-spl-curtain-raiser?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:04:24+08:00 Lion City Sailors sack coach Casas five days before SPL curtain-raiser https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/man-to-be-charged-with-driving-under-influence-of-etomidate-and-dangerous-driving-causing-death?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:01:00+08:00 Man to be charged over 2025 car accident that killed woman at Geylang pasar malam https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-pm-lawrence-wong-to-go-to-thailand-for-leaders-retreat-on-sept-2?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:00:00+08:00 Singapore PM Lawrence Wong to go to Thailand for Leaders’ Retreat on Sept 2 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/as-singaporeans-live-longer-can-their-retirement-savings-and-investments-keep-pace?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T16:00:00+08:00 As Singaporeans live longer, can their retirement savings and investments keep pace? https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/jump-in-number-of-influenza-cases-here-but-no-indications-infections-more-severe-than-usual-cda?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:59:16+08:00 Influenza cases rise in S’pore but no indication infections more severe than usual: CDA https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/ikea-invests-1-8-billion-in-europe-price-cuts-to-lure-cautious-consumers The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:57:00+08:00 Ikea invests $1.8 billion in Europe price cuts to lure cautious consumers https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/irans-president-says-tehran-will-reciprocate-if-us-honours-interim-deal-commitments The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:55:47+08:00 Iran's president says Tehran will reciprocate if US honours interim deal commitments https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-president-offers-us-olive-branch-before-putin-meeting The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:55:00+08:00 Iran president offers US olive branch before Putin meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/tourist-who-stole-200k-diamond-by-hiding-it-in-his-mouth-gets-more-than-2-years-jail?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:49:21+08:00 Tourist who stole $200k diamond by hiding it in his mouth gets more than 2 years’ jail https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/after-students-shooting-rampage-thai-school-reopens-under-tight-security The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:45:59+08:00 After student’s shooting rampage, Thai school reopens under tight security https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-hits-port-export-facilities-in-ukraines-odesa-region-kyiv-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:40:40+08:00 Russia hits port export facilities in Ukraine's Odesa region, Kyiv says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/tibet-holds-memorial-services-for-mudslide-victims-chinese-state-media The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:35:00+08:00 Tibet holds memorial services for mudslide victims: Chinese state media https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/norways-new-king-to-swear-oath-before-parliament-after-haralds-death The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:30:58+08:00 Norway's new king takes oath before parliament after Harald's death https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-proposes-record-761-6b-2027-budget-to-supercharge-ai-investment The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:24:00+08:00 South Korea proposes record $761b 2027 budget to supercharge AI investment https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uk-finance-minister-to-set-out-clear-path-to-higher-defence-spending-in-spring The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:20:47+08:00 UK finance minister to set out 'clear path' to higher defence spending in spring https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-to-relax-overtime-regulation-under-workaholic-pm-sanae-takaichi The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:02:00+08:00 Japan to relax overtime regulation under workaholic PM Sanae Takaichi https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/to-avert-flood-disasters-nepal-needs-more-giant-dams The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T15:00:00+08:00 To avert flood disasters, Nepal needs more giant dams https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-it-has-enough-foreign-currency-despite-us-sanctions The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:55:47+08:00 Iran says it has enough foreign currency despite US sanctions https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-who-repeatedly-raped-teen-stepdaughter-in-van-at-home-gets-22-years-jail-caning?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:45:33+08:00 Man who repeatedly raped teen stepdaughter in van, at home gets 22 years’ jail, caning https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-rescue-work-in-tibet-flood-disaster-zone-still-trudging-along-days-later The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:35:51+08:00 Chinese rescue work in Tibet flood disaster zone still trudging along days later https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/surrounded-by-guns-st-journalist-recalls-nerve-racking-time-at-final-whats-the-news-school-programme?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:35:00+08:00 Surrounded by guns: ST journalist recalls nerve-racking time, at final What’s The News? school programme https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/california-lawmakers-pass-ban-on-shock-gloves The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:34:00+08:00 California lawmakers pass ban on shock gloves https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/today-in-pictures-sep-1-2026?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:29:37+08:00 Today in Pictures, Sep 1, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/motorcyclist-taken-to-hospital-after-accident-with-car-in-loyang-driver-assisting-with-probe?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:26:00+08:00 Motorcyclist taken to hospital after accident with car in Loyang; driver assisting with probe https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/certis-cisco-security-assistant-vice-president-among-3-men-charged-with-corruption-offences?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:23:11+08:00 Certis CISCO Security assistant vice-president among 3 men charged with corruption offences https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/deep-sea-team-aids-search-for-missing-in-cyprus-ferry-disaster The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:20:52+08:00 Deep-sea team joins search for missing in Cyprus ferry disaster https://www.straitstimes.com/life/she-has-seizures-at-work-but-epilepsy-doesnt-stop-her-career-from-progressing?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:12:00+08:00 She has seizures at work, but epilepsy hasn’t stopped her career from progressing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepals-wall-of-missing-offers-last-hope-after-himalayan-flood The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:00:00+08:00 Nepal’s wall of missing offers last hope after Himalayan flood https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/what-to-do-with-myanmar-asean-has-limited-options-against-its-rogue-member The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T14:00:00+08:00 What to do with Myanmar? ASEAN has limited options against its rogue member https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/nfl-keen-for-australia-game-to-become-annual-fixture-in-strategic-market The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:55:46+08:00 NFL keen for Australia game to become annual fixture in 'strategic' market https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/fashions-climate-emissions-increased-almost-14-over-two-years The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:43:00+08:00 Fashion’s climate emissions increased almost 14% over two years https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/unhcr-says-it-has-no-role-in-malaysias-planned-repatriation-of-myanmar-refugees-warns-country-is The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:35:46+08:00 UNHCR says it has no role in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/four-men-charged-with-molestation-two-of-them-allegedly-targeted-intellectually-disabled-victims?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:34:58+08:00 Four men charged with molestation; two allegedly targeted victims with intellectual disabilities https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/yayoi-kusama-was-the-avant-garde-radical-who-became-a-pop-icon The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:34:12+08:00 Yayoi Kusama was the avant-garde radical who became a pop icon https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/us-singer-lionel-richie-reportedly-hospitalised-in-icu-after-concert?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:30:00+08:00 Singer Lionel Richie reportedly hospitalised in ICU after US concert https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/poland-pivots-to-home-grown-defence-production-as-it-builds-europes-biggest-army The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:20:53+08:00 Poland pivots to home-grown defence production as it builds Europe's biggest army https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/tucker-the-internets-beloved-golden-retriever-diagnosed-with-cancer?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:15:00+08:00 Tucker, the internet’s beloved golden retriever, diagnosed with cancer https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/looking-to-rent-a-getgo-vehicle-to-drive-to-malaysia-heres-what-you-need-to-know?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:12:00+08:00 Looking to rent a GetGo car to drive to Malaysia? Here’s what you need to know https://www.straitstimes.com/business/japans-benchmark-10-year-bond-yield-reaches-3-level-for-first-time-in-30-years The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:03:00+08:00 Global bond rout deepens as Japan yield breaks key 3% barrier https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-rescuers-reach-remote-areas-electricity-restored-nearly-a-week-after-devastating-floods The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:01:13+08:00 Nepal flood death toll crosses 1,000, rescuers reach remote areas https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/theres-really-only-one-way-to-stop-students-from-cheating-with-ai The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T13:00:00+08:00 There’s really only one way to stop students from cheating with AI https://www.straitstimes.com/business/solar-surpasses-coal-as-chinas-top-source-of-power-capacity The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:56:00+08:00 Solar surpasses coal as China’s top source of power capacity https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/osaka-brings-style-and-steel-for-wining-start-to-us-open The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:55:52+08:00 Naomi Osaka’s style and steel on show in winning start at US Open https://www.straitstimes.com/world/jury-finds-ex-gang-leader-guilty-of-murder-in-tupac-case The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:51:07+08:00 Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/japan-faces-day-of-policy-reckoning-as-bessent-calls-time-on-big-stimulus The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:45:48+08:00 Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Bessent calls time on big stimulus https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-and-us-show-signs-of-resuming-dialogue-south-korean-lawmaker-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:45:00+08:00 North Korea-US summit appears ‘possible at any time’: Seoul spy agency https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/sfa-steps-up-checks-of-cabbages-from-china-after-reports-of-formaldehyde-use?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:42:40+08:00 SFA steps up checks of cabbage from China after reports of formaldehyde use https://www.straitstimes.com/world/kenya-aviation-workers-end-strike-that-disrupted-flights-officials-say The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:36:34+08:00 Kenya aviation workers end strike that disrupted flights, officials say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/olympic-tennis-champ-zheng-donates-190771-to-nepal-tibet-disaster The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:35:00+08:00 Olympic tennis champ Zheng donates $190,000 to Nepal-Tibet disaster https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesian-parliament-approves-destry-as-central-bank-governor The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:25:00+08:00 Destry Damayanti, voted first woman to lead Indonesian central bank, lifts growth forecast https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/feeling-lonely-these-8-books-might-help The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:19:00+08:00 Feeling lonely? These eight books might help https://www.straitstimes.com/world/massachusetts-primaries-test-democratic-appetite-for-generational-change The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:15:47+08:00 Massachusetts primaries test Democratic appetite for generational change https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesian-fires-drive-regional-haze-alerts-and-school-closures The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:11:00+08:00 Indonesian fires drive regional haze alerts and school closures https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/the-email-was-professionally-written-but-it-didnt-answer-my-question?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T12:00:00+08:00 The e-mail was professionally written, but it didn’t answer my question https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/south-korea-appoint-former-spain-coach-moreno-as-interim-manager The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:55:46+08:00 South Korea appoint former Spain boss Robert Moreno as interim coach https://www.straitstimes.com/world/smithsonian-to-put-latino-museum-in-existing-building-bypassing-congress-approval The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:50:58+08:00 Smithsonian to put Latino museum in existing building, bypassing Congress approval https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmars-min-aung-hlaing-to-visit-vietnam-this-week-continuing-push-for-re-engagement The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:50:46+08:00 Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing to visit Vietnam this week, continuing push for re-engagement https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-slams-malicious-indian-media-accusations-on-deadly-flood The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:49:00+08:00 China slams ‘malicious’ Indian media accusations on deadly flood https://www.straitstimes.com/life/how-healthy-are-beets The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:37:05+08:00 How healthy are beets? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-chip-prowess-is-built-on-democracy-and-rule-of-law-president-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:37:00+08:00 Taiwan’s chip prowess is built on democracy and rule of law, president says https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/actor-mel-gibson-apologises-after-mocking-sign-language-interpreter-onstage The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:15:00+08:00 Actor Mel Gibson apologises after mocking sign language interpreter onstage https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/tsitsipas-says-kyrgios-positive-cocaine-test-kind-of-expected The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:11:00+08:00 Tsitsipas says Kyrgios’ positive cocaine test ‘kind of expected’ https://www.straitstimes.com/life/is-motion-sickness-preventable The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:10:00+08:00 Is motion sickness preventable? https://www.straitstimes.com/business/global-ai-boom-fuels-asia-factory-expansion-in-august The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T11:10:00+08:00 Global AI boom fuels Asia factory expansion in August https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/bts-jimin-notches-1st-solo-platinum-certification-in-japan-with-who The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:57:00+08:00 BTS’ Jimin notches 1st solo platinum certification in Japan with ‘Who’ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/western-union-probed-in-australia-over-laundering-controls The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:55:00+08:00 Western Union probed in Australia over laundering controls https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/katseyes-sophia-to-sit-out-european-tour-amid-ongoing-hiatus The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:53:00+08:00 Katseye’s Sophia to sit out European tour amid ongoing hiatus https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/two-killed-four-injured-in-boat-collision-off-mersing?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:50:00+08:00 Two killed, four injured in boat collision off Mersing https://www.straitstimes.com/business/shein-shares-slide-as-much-as-10-in-long-awaited-hong-kong-trading-debut The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:47:00+08:00 Shein makes lacklustre HK debut as investors fret about growth and regulatory risks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/serial-cable-thief-arrested-after-30-minute-kl-car-chase The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:45:00+08:00 Serial cable thief arrested after 30-minute KL car chase https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/mindef-looking-to-enhance-ns-milestone-awards-to-mark-60-years-of-national-service?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:41:10+08:00 MINDEF looking to enhance NS milestone awards to mark 60 years of national service https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/shelton-advances-at-us-open-after-shaky-start-against-griekspoor The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:35:51+08:00 Shelton advances at US Open after shaky start against Griekspoor https://www.straitstimes.com/business/property/frasers-property-acquires-cuppage-terrace-in-orchard-road-area-for-175-million?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:35:00+08:00 Frasers Property acquires Cuppage Terrace in Orchard Road area for $175 million https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-to-send-44-member-disaster-relief-team-to-nepal-after-floods The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:30:54+08:00 South Korea to send 44-member disaster relief team to Nepal after floods https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/hong-kong-diva-liza-wang-opens-up-about-not-having-kids-once-had-a-miscarriage?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:30:00+08:00 Hong Kong diva Liza Wang opens up about not having kids, once had a miscarriage https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/g-dragon-documentary-set-for-disney-release-in-2027?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:30:00+08:00 G-Dragon documentary set for Disney+ release in 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/keppel-dc-reit-spends-1-5-billion-on-two-freehold-data-centres-in-japan?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:25:00+08:00 Keppel DC REIT spends $1.5 billion on two freehold data centres in Japan https://www.straitstimes.com/business/marina-square-mall-to-close-in-march-2027-for-redevelopment-new-luxury-homes-and-hotel-to-be-added?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:22:00+08:00 ‘Where will all the playgrounds go?’: Parents lament Marina Square closure for revamp in March 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/four-killed-over-a-dozen-injured-as-russia-strikes-kyiv-region-for-sixth-successive-day The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:10:49+08:00 Nine killed, over a dozen injured as Russia strikes Kyiv region for sixth successive day https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/the-odyssey-scholar-emily-wilson-a-critic-of-the-movie-adaptation-is-redoing-her-translation The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:05:00+08:00 The Odyssey scholar Emily Wilson, a critic of the movie adaptation, is redoing her translation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/singapore-uzbekistan-fta-could-de-risk-market-for-singapore-firms-sm-lee?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T10:00:00+08:00 Singapore-Uzbekistan FTA could ‘de-risk’ market for Singapore firms: SM Lee https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-us-to-fund-cook-islands-port-upgrade The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:55:59+08:00 New Zealand, US to fund Cook Islands port upgrade https://www.straitstimes.com/world/bomb-attacks-by-mexican-gangs-on-the-rise-officials-say The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:55:49+08:00 Bomb attacks by Mexican gangs on the rise, officials say https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/key-player-kushner-regrets-the-way-fifa-private-investment-proposal-played-out The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:45:46+08:00 Key player Kushner regrets the way FIFA private investment proposal played out https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/anthropic-seals-44-billion-cloud-deal-with-nvidia-backed-lambda The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:45:00+08:00 Anthropic seals $44 billion cloud deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda https://www.straitstimes.com/business/california-writers-guild-ask-court-to-reject-paramount-request-for-2-4-billion-bond The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:43:00+08:00 California, Writers Guild ask court to reject Paramount request for $2.4 billion bond https://www.straitstimes.com/business/oil-prices-rise-as-latest-fighting-resurrects-middle-east-supply-disruption-risks The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:35:00+08:00 Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-army-secretary-driscoll-tenders-resignation-source-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:25:47+08:00 US Army Secretary Driscoll tenders resignation, source says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/sony-warner-music-sue-anthropic-over-songs-used-in-ai-training The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:21:00+08:00 Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over songs used in AI training https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/summit-with-russia-india-and-iran-shows-leverage-wars-have-given-xi-of-china The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:20:00+08:00 Summit with Russia, India and Iran shows leverage that wars have given China’s Xi https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/too-young-for-a-pension-too-old-for-youth-aid-seoul-eyes-midlife-savings-plan The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:05:00+08:00 Too young for a pension, too old for youth aid: Seoul eyes midlife savings plan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepal-pm-demands-climate-action-after-himalayan-disaster The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:03:00+08:00 Nepal PM demands climate action after Himalayan disaster https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/swiatek-swats-aside-wang-for-a-winning-start-at-us-open The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T09:00:50+08:00 Swiatek swats aside Wang for a winning start at US Open https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-of-consequences-over-taiwans-attendance-at-pacific-leaders-meeting The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:55:45+08:00 China-Taiwan tensions weigh on Pacific leaders meeting in Palau https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/nearly-10000-new-zealand-public-servants-to-strike-on-sept-9 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:54:00+08:00 Nearly 10,000 New Zealand public servants to strike on Sept 9 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trumps-approval-stuck-at-33-democrats-appear-more-fired-up-for-midterms-reutersipsos-poll The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:52:00+08:00 Trump’s approval stuck at 33%; Democrats appear more fired up for midterms: Reuters/Ipsos poll https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/woman-stabs-2-killing-1-in-new-yorks-times-square-and-is-shot-dead-by-police The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:43:00+08:00 Woman stabs 2, killing 1, in New York’s Times Square and is shot dead by police https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hyundai-motors-south-korean-union-approves-wage-deal The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:42:00+08:00 Hyundai Motor’s South Korean union approves wage deal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-accepts-resignation-of-policy-adviser-following-cabinet-reshuffle The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:40:45+08:00 South Korea’s Lee drops top policy adviser as housing concerns weigh on support https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/visitors-to-japans-kumamoto-castle-half-from-year-before-after-quake-reopening The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:37:00+08:00 Visitor numbers to Japan’s Kumamoto Castle drop after quake reopening https://www.straitstimes.com/business/bessent-expects-japan-to-take-action-to-boost-yen-signals-boj-rate-hike-chance The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:36:00+08:00 Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost yen, signals BOJ rate-hike chance https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/jury-finds-ex-gang-leader-guilty-in-tupac-shakur-killing-case The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:35:00+08:00 Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac Shakur case  https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/kushner-blames-football-power-struggle-for-world-cup-plan-collapse The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:14:00+08:00 Key investor Joshua Kushner blames football power struggle for collapse of World Cup plan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-ally-laura-loomer-faces-fresh-criticism-over-racist-comments The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:11:00+08:00 Trump ally Laura Loomer faces fresh criticism over racist comments https://www.straitstimes.com/business/getgo-launches-cross-border-car-rentals-to-malaysia?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T08:05:34+08:00 GetGo launches cross-border car rentals to Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/hungry-bears-wander-into-us-west-shops-and-homes-in-record-numbers The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:59:00+08:00 Hungry bears wander into US West shops and homes in record numbers https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/australia-drop-labuschagne-from-odi-squad-for-zimbabwe-s-africa-tour The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:55:45+08:00 Labuschagne axed from Australia ODI squad for World Cup rehearsal https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/apple-says-openai-is-destroying-evidence-in-trade-secrets-case The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:48:00+08:00 Apple says OpenAI is destroying evidence in trade secrets case https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-floats-hollywood-tax-credits-for-us-films-and-television The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:42:00+08:00 Trump floats Hollywood tax credits for US films and television https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-army-secretary-dan-driscoll-to-resign-after-clashes-with-pete-hegseth The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:23:00+08:00 US Army secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after clashes with Pete Hegseth https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/wawrinkas-emotional-us-open-finale-ends-in-defeat-to-berrettini The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:10:46+08:00 Wawrinka’s emotional US Open finale ends in defeat by Berrettini https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-its-very-early-to-talk-about-a-hegseth-2028-presidential-campaign The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T07:05:47+08:00 It’s ‘very early’ to talk about a Hegseth 2028 presidential campaign, says Trump https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/everton-agree-to-sign-folarin-balogun-us-striker-at-heart-of-world-cup-furore The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:55:00+08:00 Everton agree to sign Folarin Balogun, US striker at heart of World Cup furore https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/apple-ceo-tim-cook-gives-nod-to-founder-steve-jobs-in-final-memo The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:51:00+08:00 Apple CEO Tim Cook gives nod to founder Steve Jobs in final memo https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/jewish-ex-police-official-joins-arab-israeli-party-ahead-of-election The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:44:00+08:00 Jewish ex-police official joins Arab-Israeli party ahead of election https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-sept-1-2026?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:43:31+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 1, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/north-carolina-girl-17-charged-in-role-in-california-mosque-attack The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:40:37+08:00 North Carolina girl, 17, who live-streamed fatal attack on California mosque, charged with murder https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/supreme-court-lets-trumps-white-house-ballroom-construction-continue The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:36:00+08:00 Supreme Court lets Trump’s White House ballroom construction continue https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-plans-4-million-for-right-wing-media-in-europe-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:25:44+08:00 Trump administration plans $5 million for right-wing media in Europe, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/us-irks-g20-ministers-by-inviting-russia-barring-some-journalists The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T06:15:58+08:00 US irks G20 ministers by inviting Russia, barring some journalists https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/raphinha-and-lamine-doubles-lift-barcelona-past-rayo-vallecano The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:45:49+08:00 Raphinha and Lamine doubles lift Barcelona past Rayo Vallecano https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/with-us-bills-fate-in-balance-ukraine-to-lobby-us-on-russia-sanctions The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:45:44+08:00 With US Bill’s fate in balance, Ukraine to lobby US on Russia sanctions https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-vows-to-hit-iran-hard-after-first-exchange-of-fire-in-weeks The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:21:39+08:00 Trump vows to hit Iran ‘hard’ after first exchange of fire in weeks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/no-plans-to-deploy-troops-to-midterm-elections-polling-sites-top-us-general-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:20:57+08:00 ‘No plans’ to deploy troops to midterm polling sites, top US general says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/saka-earns-arsenal-narrow-victory-at-troubled-villa The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:00:45+08:00 Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal’s ‘finishers’ after Bukayo Saka kills off Aston Villa https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/sumiko-at-62-ageing-means-loss-so-what-is-there-to-be-grateful-for-and-how?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:00:00+08:00 Sumiko at 62: Ageing means loss. So what is there to be grateful for – and how? https://www.straitstimes.com/business/pay-and-perks-how-banks-in-singapore-compete-for-wealth-management-talent?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:00:00+08:00 Pay and perks: How banks in Singapore compete for wealth management talent https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/confessions-of-a-serial-mover-who-is-trying-to-put-down-roots?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:00:00+08:00 Confessions of a serial mover who is trying to put down roots https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/jb-commercial-areas-lack-parking-due-to-singapore-workers-can-a-new-paid-system-solve-this?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T05:00:00+08:00 JB commercial areas are short of parking due to Singapore workers. Can a new paid system solve this? https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/wall-street-closes-lower-as-oil-prices-jump-indexes-notch-monthly-gains The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:56:04+08:00 Wall Street closes lower as oil prices jump, indexes notch monthly gains https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/former-french-prime-minister-edouard-balladur-technocrat-who-feuded-with-chirac-dies-at-97 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:50:45+08:00 Former French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur, technocrat who feuded with Chirac, dies at 97 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/poland-starts-terrorist-investigation-after-drone-factory-fire The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:42:17+08:00 Poland starts ‘terrorist’ investigation after drone factory fire https://www.straitstimes.com/world/researchers-defend-older-age-of-key-archaeological-site-in-chile The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:40:54+08:00 Researchers defend older age of key archaeological site in Chile https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/tsitsipas-credits-coaching-change-for-renewed-belief-after-fils-win The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:40:49+08:00 Tsitsipas credits coaching change for renewed belief after Fils win https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/trump-says-reviewing-us-position-on-falkland-islands The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:35:36+08:00 Trump says US reviewing position on British-ruled Falkland Islands https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/france-takes-aim-at-ultra-fast-fashion-with-new-levy The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:31:52+08:00 France takes aim at ultra-fast fashion with new levy https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/alcaraz-makes-confident-return-with-us-open-first-round-win The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:30:58+08:00 Carlos Alcaraz makes winning return at US Open, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek safely through https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/reactions-to-argentinas-messi-ending-international-career The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:30:43+08:00 Reactions to Argentina's Messi ending international career https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/anisimova-cruises-to-birthday-win-at-us-open The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:10:48+08:00 Anisimova cruises to birthday win at US Open https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/explosion-at-india-firecracker-factory-kills-11 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:04:26+08:00 Explosion at India firecracker factory kills 11, including eight children https://www.straitstimes.com/life/how-singapore-tourism-award-winners-reimagine-visitor-experiences-singapore-tourism-board The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:00:00+08:00 From kelong tours to immersive exhibitions:  How the people shaping Singapore’s tourism scene are reimagining visitor experiences https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/why-a-winter-cruise-is-the-perfect-time-to-see-the-mediterranean-oceania-cruises The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T04:00:00+08:00 Festive markets, quieter piazzas and time to actually look: Why a winter cruise is the perfect time to see the Mediterranean https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/russias-finance-minister-makes-unexpected-appearance-at-g-20-meeting The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T03:48:51+08:00 US draws European pushback with Russia G-20 finance invite https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/pogacar-undergoes-clavicular-surgery-after-vuelta-crash The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T03:40:43+08:00 Pogacar undergoes clavicular surgery after Vuelta crash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/former-french-pm-balladur-dies-at-97 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T03:25:36+08:00 Former French PM Balladur dies at 97 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/singer-d4vd-charged-with-murdering-and-dismembering-teen-dismisses-lawyer The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T03:05:26+08:00 Singer D4vd, charged with murdering and dismembering teen, dismisses lawyer https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/all-the-joy-he-gave-us-argentines-thank-messi-as-he-announces-international-retirement The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T02:45:45+08:00 'All the joy he gave us': Argentines thank Messi as he announces international retirement https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/funicular-to-be-replaced-in-portugals-lisbon-after-deadly-accident-that-left-16-dead The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T02:35:08+08:00 Funicular to be replaced in Portugal’s Lisbon after deadly accident that left 16 dead https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-revamps-security-protocols-after-russian-drone-strikes-aimed-at-paralysing-capital The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T02:11:53+08:00 Ukraine revamps security protocols amid Russian drone strikes aimed at ‘paralysing’ capital https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/sabalenka-launches-bid-for-third-straight-title-djokovic-exit-rattles-mens-field The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T02:05:47+08:00 Alcaraz superb on return, Sabalenka kicks off bid for third straight US Open title https://www.straitstimes.com/world/author-psychiatrist-augusto-cury-gains-ground-in-brazil-presidential-race-polls The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T02:05:42+08:00 Author-psychiatrist Augusto Cury gains ground in Brazil presidential race polls https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/china-could-not-be-happier-trump-blasts-us-backlash-against-data-centres The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T01:59:12+08:00 China ‘could not be happier’: Trump blasts US backlash against data centres https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/two-dead-in-grand-canyon-after-flash-flood-park-service-says The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T01:45:47+08:00 At least 2 dead in Grand Canyon flooding; Park Service says 20-plus may be missing https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/pakistan-replace-coach-sarfaraz-and-seven-players-ahead-of-third-england-test The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T01:45:44+08:00 Pakistan replace coach Sarfaraz and seven players ahead of third England test https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/sabalenkas-gets-us-open-three-peat-campaign-off-to-strong-start The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T01:35:47+08:00 Sabalenka's gets US Open 'three-peat' campaign off to strong start https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/karim-benzema-ends-brief-stint-with-al-hilal-in-saudi-league The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T01:12:32+08:00 Karim Benzema ends brief stint with Al Hilal in Saudi league https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/verdict-expected-this-week-for-suspected-mastermind-of-caruana-galizia-murder The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:55:42+08:00 Verdict expected this week for suspected mastermind of Caruana Galizia murder https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/narrow-win-for-zimbabwe-after-evans-final-over-heroics The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:35:34+08:00 Narrow win for Zimbabwe after Evans’ final over heroics https://www.straitstimes.com/life/style/designer-john-galliano-withdraws-from-new-yorks-met-museum-show-after-backlash The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:26:33+08:00 Designer John Galliano withdraws from New York’s Met museum show after backlash https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/no-fairytale-ending-but-messi-leaves-defining-legacy-for-argentina The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:25:43+08:00 No fairy-tale ending, but Lionel Messi leaves defining legacy for Argentina https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/highlights-tennis-us-open-day-two The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:20:47+08:00 US Open day two https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indias-modi-tells-russias-putin-that-the-war-in-ukraine-must-end-for-humanitys-sake The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:10:42+08:00 India’s Modi tells Russia’s Putin that the war in Ukraine must end for humanity’s sake https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/leaders-gather-in-kyrgyzstan-for-the-world-nomad-games The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:05:45+08:00 Leaders gather in Kyrgyzstan for the World Nomad Games https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/saudi-arabia-turkey-and-pakistan-agree-to-establish-secretariat-under-joint-defence-pact The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:05:45+08:00 Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan agree to establish secretariat under joint defence pact https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/veteran-diplomat-tommy-koh-wins-2026-ramon-magsaysay-award?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-09-01T00:00:07+08:00 Veteran diplomat Tommy Koh wins 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/soccer-former-argentina-forward-lionel-messi The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:55:43+08:00 Soccer-Former Argentina forward Lionel Messi https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/argentinas-messi-ends-international-career The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:50:50+08:00 Argentina's Messi ends international career https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/decathlon-set-to-buy-50-of-sport-2000-france-to-expand-ski-resort-presence The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:45:41+08:00 Decathlon set to buy 50% of Sport 2000 France to expand ski resort presence https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-was-sending-message-to-iran-with-kharg-island-post-says-vance The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:40:42+08:00 Trump was sending message to Iran with Kharg Island post, says Vance https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/captain-in-court-over-deadly-north-cyprus-ferry-accident-as-20-still-missing The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:28:25+08:00 Captain in court over deadly north Cyprus ferry accident as 20 still missing https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/lionel-messi-to-retire-from-argentina-national-team The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:21:51+08:00 Argentina legend Lionel Messi to retire from international football https://www.straitstimes.com/business/shein-valued-at-33-5-billion-in-hong-kong-market-debut The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T23:01:53+08:00 Shein valued at $33.5 billion in Hong Kong market debut https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/ah-boys-actors-tosh-zhang-maxi-lim-and-noah-yap-mentor-new-generation-in-jack-neos-latest-film?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T22:43:00+08:00 Ah Boys actors Tosh Zhang, Maxi Lim and Noah Yap mentor new generation in Jack Neo’s latest film https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/peru-seeks-to-lead-un-labour-body-amid-funding-shortfall The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T22:40:57+08:00 Peru seeks to lead UN labour body amid funding shortfall https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/sweden-inks-french-war-ship-order The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T22:40:46+08:00 Macron seals $6 billion French frigate deal in Sweden https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-xi-tells-putin-that-foundations-of-ties-will-be-stronger The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T22:35:40+08:00 Putin, Xi hold talks in Kyrgyzstan as regional summit begins https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/10-to-be-charged-with-outrage-of-modesty?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T22:05:00+08:00 10 to be charged with outrage of modesty https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/in-sync-and-ready-artistic-swimmers-yvette-chong-and-debbie-soh-look-forward-to-asian-games-outing?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:56:52+08:00 In sync and ready, artistic swimmers Yvette Chong and Debbie Soh look forward to Asian Games outing https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/english-football-league-disappointed-with-uefa-over-fixtures-clash The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:55:41+08:00 English Football League disappointed with UEFA over fixtures clash https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/last-minute-flood-warning-saved-over-900-nepal-students-school-head-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:45:44+08:00 Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 students in Nepal, school headmaster says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/schools/dance-moves-and-strong-bonds-spur-bukit-panjang-govt-high-past-nanyang-girls-in-c-div-volleyball?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:31:14+08:00 Dance moves and strong bonds spur Bukit Panjang Govt High past Nanyang Girls’ in C Div volleyball final https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/kosovo-parties-strike-deal-to-elect-president-breaking-deadlock The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:30:40+08:00 Kosovo parties strike deal to elect president, breaking deadlock https://www.straitstimes.com/world/deadly-virus-stalks-south-africas-sardines The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:29:17+08:00 Deadly virus stalks South Africa’s sardines https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/liverpool-sign-france-forward-barcola-from-psg The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:25:40+08:00 Liverpool bring in $212m marquee forward signing Bradley Barcola from PSG https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/turkey-says-it-has-black-sea-grain-plan-and-is-in-contact-with-russia-ukraine The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:20:40+08:00 Turkey says it has Black Sea grain plan and is in contact with Russia, Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/glasner-was-key-reason-for-joining-nottingham-forest-says-munoz The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:15:44+08:00 Glasner was key reason for joining Nottingham Forest, says Munoz https://www.straitstimes.com/world/more-than-6000-people-infected-with-ebola-in-congo-government-figures-show The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:10:40+08:00 More than 6,000 people infected with Ebola in Congo, government figures show https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/greece-cuts-grocery-prices-nearly-10-per-cent-to-support-households The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:10:00+08:00 Greece cuts grocery prices nearly 10 per cent to support households https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/more-flooding-feared-at-grand-canyon-after-storm-leaves-15-missing The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:10:00+08:00 More flooding feared at Grand Canyon after storm leaves 15 missing https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/iceland-to-seek-new-security-partnerships-after-voters-reject-eu-accession-talks The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T21:00:50+08:00 Iceland to seek new security partnerships after voters reject EU accession talks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-unpredictable-china-strengthens-air-and-sea-control-nearby The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:50:39+08:00 ‘Unpredictable’ China strengthening air and sea control nearby, says Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-sarawak-eyes-cloud-seeding-as-haze-worsens The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:35:00+08:00 Malaysia’s Sarawak eyes cloud seeding as haze worsens https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/ultragreen-ai-share-price-plunge-poses-early-test-for-sgxs-push-for-a-wider-variety-of-ipos?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:30:00+08:00 UltraGreen.ai share-price plunge poses early test for SGX’s push for a wider variety of IPOs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-must-uphold-water-sharing-treaty-with-pakistan-international-court-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:25:48+08:00 India must uphold water-sharing treaty with Pakistan, international court says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lankas-ex-finance-minister-arrested-over-alleged-corruption The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:20:00+08:00 Sri Lanka’s ex-finance minister arrested over alleged corruption https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-centrist-reform-alliance-opposition-party-chief-confirms-split The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:12:20+08:00 Japan’s main opposition party in Lower House signals break-up https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/young-singapore-table-tennis-team-gunning-for-upsets-at-asian-games?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:06:29+08:00 Young Singapore table tennis team gunning for upsets at Asian Games https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/man-city-confirm-signing-of-allan-elias-from-palmeiras The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T20:05:40+08:00 Man City confirm signing of Allan Elias from Palmeiras https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italys-population-to-shrink-by-4-million-by-2050-stats-agency-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:55:39+08:00 Italy's population to shrink by 4 million by 2050, stats agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-sept-1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:37:20+08:00 Race cards for Sept 1 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/baden-baden-racing-takes-centre-stage-in-germany-again?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:36:22+08:00 Baden-Baden racing takes centre stage in Germany again https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/diktaean-all-set-to-defend-korea-cup-title?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:36:17+08:00 Diktaean all set to defend Korea Cup title https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/swiss-police-arrest-suspect-after-deadly-rave-shooting The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:35:39+08:00 Swiss police arrest suspect after deadly rave shooting https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/nepal-floods-local-charity-rlaf-appeals-for-donations-pledges-50000-to-relief-efforts?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:27:12+08:00 Nepal floods: Local charity RLAF appeals for donations, pledges $50,000 to relief efforts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-seized-cargo-ship-over-hormuz-pollution The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:15:00+08:00 Iran seized cargo ship over Hormuz pollution https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/israel-signs-3-5-billion-air-defence-deal-with-greece The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:10:41+08:00 Israel signs $3.5 billion air defence deal with Greece https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/jury-to-hear-closing-arguments-in-tupac-killing-trial The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:10:00+08:00 Jury to hear closing arguments in Tupac killing trial  https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/chatgpt-becomes-first-ai-chatbot-to-face-tougher-eu-rules The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:07:00+08:00 ChatGPT becomes first AI chatbot to face tougher EU rules https://www.straitstimes.com/world/lulas-lead-narrows-in-potential-brazil-presidential-runoff-atlas/bloomberg-poll-shows The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:00:39+08:00 Lula's lead narrows in potential Brazil presidential runoff, Atlas/Bloomberg poll shows https://www.straitstimes.com/business/property/land-betterment-charges-up-by-3-4-on-average-for-non-landed-residential-3-5-for-landed-residential?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T19:00:00+08:00 Land betterment charges up 3.4% for non-landed residential, 3.5% for landed residential uses https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-fire-kills-two-people-in-gaza-medics-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:50:31+08:00 Israeli fire kills five people in Gaza, medics say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italy-extends-border-curbs-with-spain-a-month-after-migrant-rush The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:40:38+08:00 Italy, Spain extend tit-for-tat border controls after Ceuta migrant rush https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/large-fire-spreads-in-central-japan-shopping-district-near-sacred-shinto-shrine The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:32:00+08:00 Large fire spreads in central Japan shopping district near sacred Shinto shrine https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/spanish-pm-blames-russia-israel-for-disinformation-in-ceuta-migrant-crisis The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:25:39+08:00 Signs Russia, Israel spread disinformation over Ceuta migrant crisis, says Spanish PM https://www.straitstimes.com/world/world-leaders-need-to-see-rising-oceans-in-pacific-un-official The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:25:00+08:00 World leaders need to see rising oceans in Pacific: UN official https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/south-africa-make-one-change-to-squad-for-third-test-v-new-zealand The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:20:41+08:00 South Africa make one change to squad for third test v New Zealand https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-to-survey-emergency-shelters-in-preparation-for-missile-strikes The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:16:18+08:00 Japan to survey emergency shelters in preparation for missile strikes https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-indonesia-operationalise-local-currency-transaction-framework?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:15:00+08:00 Singapore, Indonesia operationalise local currency transaction framework https://www.straitstimes.com/business/honda-nissan-to-roll-out-jointly-developed-vehicle-software-control-units-in-fy2029 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:10:00+08:00 Honda, Nissan to roll out jointly developed vehicle software, control units in FY2029 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/lg-creates-virtual-k-pop-group-to-promote-washer-dryer-in-spin-on-home-appliance-ads The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:10:00+08:00 LG creates virtual K-pop group to promote washer-dryer in spin on home appliance ads https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/chinatown-pottery-studio-mit-artspace-shutters-abruptly-customers-left-without-art-pieces?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:06:00+08:00 Chinatown pottery studio MIT Artspace shutters abruptly; customers left without art pieces https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/south-korea-womens-football-body-probes-period-insult The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:05:00+08:00 South Korea women’s football body probes ‘period’ insult https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/singapore-based-research-network-is-appointed-who-collaborating-centre-for-clinical-trials?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T18:00:00+08:00 Singapore-based research network appointed WHO collaborating centre for clinical trials https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/korean-police-under-fire-after-backtracking-on-hanging-evidence-in-missing-womans-death-in-jeju?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:57:11+08:00 S. Korean police under fire after backtracking on hanging evidence in missing woman’s death in Jeju https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-seeks-record-55-6-bn-defence-budget-with-ai-focus The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:55:00+08:00 Japan seeks record $70.9b defence budget, with AI focus https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-biggest-curry-chain-coco-ichibanya-headed-for-sale The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:45:00+08:00 Japan’s biggest curry chain CoCo Ichibanya headed for sale https://www.straitstimes.com/business/victoria-beckhams-fashion-and-beauty-brand-posts-its-first-profit The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:40:00+08:00 Victoria Beckham’s fashion and beauty brand posts its first profit https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/villa-chelsea-transfer-links-are-about-business-not-friendship-says-emery The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:30:38+08:00 Aston Villa-Chelsea transfer links are about business, not friendship, says Unai Emery https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/suspicious-man-in-ultraman-costume-nabbed-at-malaysias-national-day-celebrations-in-perak?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:30:00+08:00 Suspicious man in Ultraman costume nabbed at Malaysia’s National Day celebration in Perak https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/surge-in-orders-for-repellent-made-with-aomori-chilli-pepper-amid-more-bear-sightings The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:27:00+08:00 Surge in orders for repellent made with Aomori chilli pepper amid more bear sightings https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-drone-barrage-on-kyiv-enters-fifth-day-disrupting-life-across-capital The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:25:37+08:00 Russian drone barrage on Kyiv enters fifth day, disrupting life across capital https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-to-send-police-team-humanitarian-supplies-to-aid-nepal-flood-relief-efforts-mfa?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:20:16+08:00 Singapore to send police team, humanitarian supplies to aid Nepal flood relief efforts: MFA https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/uae-says-forces-dealt-with-drone-coming-from-iran-condemns-attack-as-dangerous-escalation The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:15:34+08:00 UAE says forces dealt with drone coming from Iran, condemns attack as dangerous escalation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-drops-all-charges-against-businessman-ilya-traber-state-media-report The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:15:30+08:00 Russia drops all charges against businessman Ilya Traber, state media report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-oldest-person-115-year-old-woman-from-nara-prefecture-dies The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:15:00+08:00 Japan’s oldest person, 115-year-old woman from Nara prefecture, dies https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/ai-can-help-young-people-but-it-cant-help-them-grow-up?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T17:00:00+08:00 AI can help young people, but it can’t help them grow up https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-who-allegedly-hid-19cm-knife-in-shoe-at-changi-airport-t4-charged-with-carrying-offensive-weapon?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:56:55+08:00 Man who allegedly hid 19cm knife in shoe at Changi Airport T4 charged with carrying offensive weapon https://www.straitstimes.com/business/ai-driven-cyber-risk-is-top-concern-for-global-financial-stability-watchdog The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:55:00+08:00 AI-driven cyber risk is top concern for global financial stability: Watchdog https://www.straitstimes.com/life/fans-bid-goodbye-to-tokyos-iconic-life-size-gundam-statue-after-nearly-9-years?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:55:00+08:00 Fans bid goodbye to Tokyo’s iconic life-size Gundam statue after nearly 9 years https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/new-authorised-barbie-dreamscape-ya-novel-feeds-kidult-craving-for-female-fans The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:54:57+08:00 New authorised Barbie: Dreamscape YA novel feeds kidult craving for female fans https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/scottie-scheffler-wins-2nd-fedex-cup-title-passes-tiger-woods-on-money-list The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:45:05+08:00 Scottie Scheffler wins 2nd FedEx Cup title, passes Tiger Woods on money list https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/injuries-cloud-tennis-as-us-open-gets-under-way The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:45:00+08:00 Injuries cloud tennis as US Open gets under way https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/us-envoy-says-he-hopes-belarus-will-free-hundreds-of-prisoners-next-month The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:40:38+08:00 US envoy says he hopes Belarus will free hundreds of prisoners next month https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-penalises-10-people-for-misinformation-over-deadly-mudslide The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:40:00+08:00 China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/pegula-shakes-off-nerves-in-us-open-first-round-win-to-face-kenin-next The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:39:06+08:00 Pegula shakes off nerves in US Open first-round win, to face Kenin next https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/un-committee-says-countries-must-consider-reparations-for-slave-trade The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:35:37+08:00 UN committee says countries must consider reparations for slave trade https://www.straitstimes.com/world/un-committee-presents-legal-case-for-broad-slavery-reparations The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:35:00+08:00 UN committee presents legal case for broad slavery reparations https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/mas-commits-220m-to-boost-financial-sector-technology-and-talent-over-three-years?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:30:00+08:00 Singapore commits $220 million over three years to drive fintech innovation https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/singer-lee-know-from-k-pop-group-stray-kids-donates-93k-to-nepal-flood-relief The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:28:00+08:00 Singer Lee Know from K-pop group Stray Kids donates $93k to Nepal flood relief https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/st-full-time-report-quah-siblings-to-skip-asiad-put-swimming-on-hold-to-pursue-studies?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:20:26+08:00 ST Full-time Report: Quah siblings to skip Asiad, put swimming on hold to pursue studies https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-guitar-capitals-stairway-to-export-heaven The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:20:00+08:00 Chinese guitar capital’s stairway to export heaven https://www.straitstimes.com/world/kenya-airport-staff-strike-delays-thousands-of-passengers The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:10:48+08:00 Kenya airport staff strike delays thousands of passengers https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/k-pop-boy-band-enhypen-scores-first-billboard-200-no-1-with-the-sin-bliss-ep The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:10:00+08:00 K-pop boy band Enhypen score first Billboard 200 No. 1 with The Sin: Bliss EP https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/smaller-countries-like-singapore-uzbekistan-must-stay-open-as-global-rivalries-grow-sm-lee?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T16:00:00+08:00 Smaller countries like Singapore, Uzbekistan must stay open as global rivalries grow: SM Lee https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/mauled-australian-swimmer-recalls-punching-shark The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:55:00+08:00 Mauled Australian swimmer recalls punching shark attacking her at Sydney beach https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-court-rules-room-cafes-off-limits-to-minors The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:50:00+08:00 South Korean court rules ‘room cafes’ off-limits to minors https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-court-sentences-unification-church-leader-to-jail-in-political-influence-case The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:45:41+08:00 South Korea court sentences Unification Church leader to jail in political influence case https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/melonis-big-reforms-flounder-but-security-bills-flourish-in-italy The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:40:37+08:00 Meloni's big reforms flounder but security bills flourish in Italy https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/repeat-violent-offender-jailed-for-assaulting-colleague-in-coleman-street-causing-brain-injury?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:40:13+08:00 Repeat offender jailed for assaulting colleague in Coleman Street, causing brain injury https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/new-stability-record-for-italys-meloni-may-prove-fleeting The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:36:04+08:00 New stability record for Italy's Meloni may prove fleeting https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italys-revolving-door-governments-the-numbers-behind-the-instability The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:35:51+08:00 Italy's revolving-door governments — the numbers behind the instability https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-recovers-bodies-but-presses-on-for-trapped-tunnel-workers The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:33:00+08:00 Nepal recovers bodies but presses on for trapped tunnel workers https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/greece-to-sign-3-5-billion-deal-with-israel-for-air-defence-system The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:20:43+08:00 Israel signs $4.43 billion air defence deal with Greece https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/kiss-encouraged-as-calm-wallabies-tick-another-box-in-argentina The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:20:30+08:00 Kiss encouraged as calm Wallabies tick another box in Argentina https://www.straitstimes.com/business/chinas-three-biggest-airlines-post-heavy-first-half-losses-as-fuel-shock-bites The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:15:00+08:00 China’s three biggest airlines post heavy first-half losses as fuel shock bites https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/kenin-beats-venus-williams-in-late-night-us-open-encounter The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T15:00:48+08:00 Venus Williams bows out of US Open in first-round loss to Sofia Kenin https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-charged-with-murder-of-29-year-old-man-in-tuas-south?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:59:41+08:00 Suspect in Tuas murder case charged after allegedly slashing victim’s neck with a chopper https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/motorcyclist-taken-unconscious-to-hospital-after-accident-in-admiralty?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:55:00+08:00 Motorcyclist taken unconscious to hospital after accident in Admiralty https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/turkeys-cheap-travel-reputation-is-being-undone-by-high-costs The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:55:00+08:00 Turkey’s cheap travel reputation is being undone by high costs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-court-gives-unification-church-leader-jail-sentence-for-bribery The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:53:00+08:00 South Korea court gives Unification Church leader 2 years’ prison for bribery https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/how-to-plan-an-african-safari The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:45:00+08:00 How to plan an African safari https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/another-chapter-singaporean-chinese-music-groups-take-multicultural-shows-to-china?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:45:00+08:00 ‘Another chapter’: Singaporean Chinese music groups take multicultural shows to China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-hostile-us-policy-unchanged-vows-to-strengthen-nuclear-force The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:36:07+08:00 North Korea says hostile US policy unchanged, vows to strengthen nuclear force https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-carrier-visit-to-thailands-pattaya-lifts-hope-and-sex-tourism-risk The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:35:57+08:00 US carrier visit to Thailand’s Pattaya lifts hope and sex-tourism risk https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/erp-charges-to-resume-at-11-locations-in-orchard-road-area-from-sept-7-to-ease-congestion?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:35:45+08:00 ERP charges to resume at 11 locations in Orchard Road area from Sept 7 to ease congestion https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/nearly-20-still-missing-after-north-cyprus-ferry-capsize-kills-eight The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:35:41+08:00 Mother tells how daughter slipped away in north Cyprus ferry disaster https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/kazakhstans-president-appoints-top-adviser-as-vice-president The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:30:51+08:00 Kazakhstan's president appoints top adviser as vice president https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-2025-high-rise-blaze-nearly-98-of-flat-owners-accept-buyout-offer?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:16:00+08:00 Hong Kong 2025 high-rise blaze: Nearly 98% of flat owners accept buyout offer https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-allies-maritime-drills-are-a-threat-to-north-korea-kcna The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:14:00+08:00 US, allies’ maritime drills are a ‘threat’ to North Korea: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/another-ukrainian-town-lies-in-ruins-as-russians-creep-closer The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:10:50+08:00 Another Ukrainian town lies in ruins as Russians creep closer https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/sarawak-nears-haze-emergency-as-air-quality-hits-worst-level-since-2019?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T14:00:00+08:00 Sarawak nears haze emergency as air quality hits worst level since 2019 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/former-malaysian-mp-quits-dap-says-will-keep-promise-to-help-ex-minister-khairy-in-general-election The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:50:00+08:00 Former Malaysian MP quits DAP, says will keep promise to help ex-minister Khairy in general election https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-posts-ai-video-of-irans-kharg-in-smithereens-no-evidence-of-attack The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:40:36+08:00 Iran dismisses Trump's post of attack on key energy hub of Kharg https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pokemon-world-championship-heading-to-singapore-in-august-2027?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:35:00+08:00 Pokemon World Championships heading to Singapore in August 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/from-eight-pack-abs-to-one-big-ab-actor-desmond-tan-shares-weight-gain-photo-for-new-movie?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:32:00+08:00 From eight-pack abs to ‘one big ab’: Actor Desmond Tan shares weight gain photo for new movie https://www.straitstimes.com/business/toyota-and-honda-may-get-stuck-with-the-bill-for-trumps-canada-tariffs The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:15:00+08:00 Toyota and Honda may get stuck with the bill for Trump’s Canada tariffs https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/england-captain-root-shrugs-off-concerns-over-lbw-run The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:10:36+08:00 England captain Root shrugs off concerns over lbw run https://www.straitstimes.com/business/radiant-worlds-senior-china-trader-quits-as-pressure-builds The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T13:05:00+08:00 Radiant World’s senior China trader quits as pressure builds https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/liv-golf-prepares-for-bankruptcy-filing-in-september-ft-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:50:36+08:00 LIV Golf prepares for bankruptcy filing in September, FT reports https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/irans-army-says-it-attacked-uaes-al-minhad-air-base-with-drones-state-tv-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:45:28+08:00 Iran’s army says it attacked UAE’s Al Minhad Air Base with drones, state TV reports https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/stranded-boats-out-of-work-fishermen-as-danube-hits-record-lows The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:45:00+08:00 Stranded boats, out-of-work fishermen as Danube hits record lows https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-sabah-on-haze-alert-as-air-quality-in-state-capital-hits-unhealthy-level The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:45:00+08:00 Malaysia’s Sabah on haze alert as air quality in state capital hits unhealthy level https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/welcome-to-wine-optional-wine-country The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:45:00+08:00 Welcome to wine-optional wine country https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-working-at-welfare-home-kicked-and-shoved-10-year-old-resident?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:32:35+08:00 Man working at welfare home kicked and shoved 10-year-old resident https://www.straitstimes.com/world/coral-bleaching-occurring-too-frequently-for-reefs-to-recover-scientists-say The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:30:00+08:00 Coral bleaching occurring too frequently for reefs to recover, scientists say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepal-pm-says-nation-facing-unimaginable-disaster The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:26:00+08:00 Nepal PM says nation facing ‘unimaginable’ disaster https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-teams-seek-hundreds-trapped-in-hydropower-tunnels-after-deadly-floods The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:25:39+08:00 Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods https://www.straitstimes.com/business/chinese-factory-slump-eases-but-weak-services-signal-uneven-recovery The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:24:00+08:00 Chinese factory slump eases, but weak services signal uneven recovery https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-111000-pet-cats-licensed-since-start-of-new-ownership-rules-transition-period-to-end-on-aug-31?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:20:48+08:00 Over 111,000 pet cats licensed since start of new ownership rules; transition period ends on Aug 31 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/djokovic-stunned-in-us-open-first-round The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:20:38+08:00 Ailing Djokovic stunned in US Open first round by Navone https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/missile-attack-on-russias-belgorod-kills-two-authorities-say-hits-ozon-facilities The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:15:45+08:00 Missile attack on Russia's Belgorod kills two, authorities say; hits Ozon facilities https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/resound-and-braddell-heights-symphony-orchestras-anniversary-galas-prove-diversity-of-classical?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:15:00+08:00 re:Sound, Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra’s anniversary galas prove diversity of classical scene https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/ailing-novak-djokovic-ousted-by-mariano-navone-in-us-open-first-round The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:14:55+08:00 Ailing Novak Djokovic ousted by Mariano Navone in US Open first round https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/all-eyes-on-carlos-alcaraz-as-defending-champion-returns-from-injury-at-us-open The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:12:35+08:00 All eyes on Carlos Alcaraz as defending champion returns from injury at US Open https://www.straitstimes.com/tech/measures-rolled-out-in-spore-to-keep-online-users-including-teens-safe?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:01:00+08:00 Measures rolled out in S’pore to keep online users, including teens, safe https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/i-study-successful-people-they-have-one-habit-in-common The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:00:00+08:00 I study successful people. They have one habit in common https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-prayer-to-care-pilot-scheme-turns-places-of-worship-into-third-spaces-for-seniors?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:00:00+08:00 From prayer to care: Pilot scheme turns places of worship into ‘third spaces’ for seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/daily-time-limits-on-social-media-among-mandatory-safeguards-considered-for-teens-in-spore?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T12:00:00+08:00 Daily time limits on social media among mandatory safeguards considered for teens in S’pore https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/law-ministry-imposes-3-day-cooling-off-period-for-loans-taken-from-licensed-moneylenders?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:55:00+08:00 Law Ministry to impose 3-day cooling-off period for loans taken from licensed moneylenders https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/731-hyundai-avante-hybrid-sedans-recalled-in-singapore-due-to-risk-of-fire?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:50:54+08:00 731 Hyundai Avante Hybrid sedans recalled in Singapore due to risk of fire https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/legend-of-the-seas-cruise-dine-on-a-train-stay-in-a-127000-family-suite-with-slide?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:50:00+08:00 Legend of the Seas cruise: Dine on a ‘train’, stay in a $127,000 family suite with slide https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/one-line-or-two-south-koreans-cant-agree-on-escalator-etiquette The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:37:00+08:00 One line or two? South Koreans can’t agree on escalator etiquette https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/who-picks-the-movies-you-watch-at-35000-ft?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:36:00+08:00 Who picks the movies you watch at 35,000ft? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/reds-send-young-back-rubens-to-japan-in-unique-tie-up-with-wild-knights The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:35:28+08:00 Reds send young back Rubens to Japan in unique tie-up with Wild Knights https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/south-korean-actor-lee-yong-joo-of-princess-hours-and-blue-tower-fame-dies-at-44?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:35:00+08:00 South Korean actor Lee Yong-joo of Princess Hours and Blue Tower fame dies at 44 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-he-plans-to-campaign-for-midterms-like-he-did-in-2024 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:28:00+08:00 Trump says he plans to campaign for Republican lawmakers during midterms like he did in 2024 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-taiwan-ties-never-been-stronger-top-diplomat-in-taipei-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:25:36+08:00 US-Taiwan ties ‘never been stronger’, says top diplomat in Taipei https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/concert-organiser-live-nation-to-open-3000-capacity-entertainment-venue-in-orchard-road-in-2027?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:25:00+08:00 Concert organiser Live Nation to open 3,000-capacity entertainment venue in Orchard Road in 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/they-are-our-own-dinesh-alex-yam-urge-compassion-for-sporeans-missing-in-nepal-and-loved-ones?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:23:00+08:00 ‘They are our own’: Dinesh, Alex Yam urge compassion for S’poreans missing in Nepal and loved ones https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/retired-civil-servant-pang-kin-keong-to-succeed-alan-chan-as-lta-chairman-on-sept-1?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:17:00+08:00 Retired civil servant Pang Kin Keong to succeed Alan Chan as LTA chairman on Sept 1 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepal-buries-dead-as-rescuers-seek-thousands-missing The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:13:00+08:00 Nepal-China flood deaths surge past 900 as rescuers struggle through ‘unimaginable’ disaster https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/heavy-traffic-expected-at-woodlands-tuas-checkpoints-during-september-school-holidays?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:08:00+08:00 Heavy traffic expected at Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints during September school holidays https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/combat-sports/moses-itauma-says-ill-be-back-after-bruising-heavyweight-boxing-title-loss-to-filip-hrgovic The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:07:00+08:00 Moses Itauma says ‘I’ll be back’ after bruising heavyweight boxing title loss to Filip Hrgovic https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/g20-countries-should-consider-more-trade-barriers-on-china-to-cut-imbalances-bessent-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:05:46+08:00 G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/the-week-in-asian-football68 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:00:34+08:00 The week in Asian football https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/social-service-veteran-gerard-ee-steps-down-as-chairperson-of-agency-for-integrated-care?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T11:00:00+08:00 Social service veteran Gerard Ee steps down as chairperson of Agency for Integrated Care https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/jb-folk-feeling-the-pinch-of-food-prices-higher-than-in-kl The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:42:00+08:00 JB folk feeling the pinch of food prices ‘higher than in KL’ https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/actor-song-kangs-post-military-comeback-begins-with-k-drama-four-hands-two-sonatas The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:40:00+08:00 Actor Song Kang’s post-military comeback begins with K-drama Four Hands, Two Sonatas https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/natos-arctic-moves-pose-direct-threat-to-russia-foreign-minister-lavrov-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:30:35+08:00 NATO's Arctic moves pose 'direct threat' to Russia, foreign minister Lavrov says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/asian-stocks-drop-on-hawkish-warsh-tone-oil-gains The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:20:00+08:00 Shares skid in Asia as oil climbs, yields stay high https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-iran-exchange-fire-in-flare-up-bessent-signals-more-sanctions The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:15:39+08:00 Iran still wants negotiated end to war, President says after exchanges of fire https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/how-residencies-like-harry-styles-took-over-the-music-industry The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:05:00+08:00 How residencies like Harry Styles’ took over the music industry https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/john-ternus-to-lead-apple-into-the-age-of-ai The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:04:00+08:00 John Ternus to lead Apple into the age of AI https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-300m-grant-to-fund-nascent-technologies-in-singapore-under-rie2030?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:00:00+08:00 New $300m grant to fund nascent technologies in Singapore under RIE2030 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-rie2025-plan-saw-more-business-spending-more-jobs-created-in-rd?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T10:00:00+08:00 Singapore’s RIE2025 plan saw more business spending, more jobs created in R&D https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/more-than-22000-ancient-artefacts-seized-in-florida The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T09:39:00+08:00 More than 22,000 ancient artefacts seized in Florida https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepal-floods-expose-gaps-in-warning-systems-china-data-sharing The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T09:10:00+08:00 Nepal floods expose gaps in warning systems, China data-sharing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/n-sumatra-tourism-sites-closed-as-mount-sinabung-volcanic-activity-increases The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T09:06:00+08:00 North Sumatra tourism sites closed as Mount Sinabung volcanic activity increases https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/south-africa-pacer-rabada-ruled-out-of-australia-odis-under-injury-cloud-for-tests The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T09:05:34+08:00 South Africa pacer Rabada ruled out of Australia ODIs, under injury cloud for tests https://www.straitstimes.com/business/shein-ceo-sky-xus-wealth-slumps-us15-billion-after-whittled-down-ipo The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T08:50:00+08:00 Shein CEO Sky Xu’s wealth slumps US$15 billion after whittled-down IPO https://www.straitstimes.com/business/oil-jumps-at-weeks-open-as-us-military-hits-iranian-launchers The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T08:39:18+08:00 Oil rises over 3% as US, Iran resume military attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/cilic-ruud-pull-out-of-us-open-with-injuries The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T08:22:00+08:00 Cilic, Ruud pull out of US Open with injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/g-20-countries-should-consider-more-trade-barriers-with-china-to-cut-imbalances-bessent-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T08:08:00+08:00 G-20 countries should consider more trade barriers with China to cut imbalances, Bessent says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/bessent-says-yen-moves-pretty-contained-and-not-disorderly The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:58:00+08:00 Bessent says yen moves ‘pretty contained’ and not disorderly https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/bessent-expects-new-us-secondary-sanctions-weekly-aiming-to-increase-pressure-on-iran The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:55:34+08:00 Bessent expects new US secondary sanctions weekly, aiming to increase pressure on Iran https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pilgrims-to-flood-stricken-nepal-sought-the-divine-at-sacred-mountain The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:40:00+08:00 Pilgrims to flood-stricken Nepal sought the divine at sacred mountain https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-cdc-joins-robert-f-kennedy-jr-in-questioning-pennsylvania-measles-deaths The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:39:00+08:00 US CDC joins Robert F. Kennedy Jr in questioning Pennsylvania measles deaths https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/news-as-it-happens-aug-31-sept-4-2026?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:36:55+08:00 ST Live: News as it happens https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/uae-to-probe-banque-misr-branch-after-us-cites-iran-links The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:35:00+08:00 UAE to probe Banque Misr branch after US cites Iran links https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepali-rescue-workers-test-aid-delivery-by-drone The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:25:00+08:00 Nepali rescue workers test aid delivery by drone https://www.straitstimes.com/world/pacific-forum-set-to-open-in-palau-without-several-leaders The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:20:00+08:00 Pacific forum kicks off in Palau without several leaders https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/fellow-players-back-special-alcaraz-to-shine-on-us-open-singles-return The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T07:00:36+08:00 Fellow players back ‘special’ Alcaraz to shine on US Open singles return https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/three-talking-points-from-the-premier-league-weekend2 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:55:00+08:00 Three talking points from the Premier League weekend https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/white-house-exodus-poses-new-challenge-for-trump-at-pivotal-time The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:54:00+08:00 White House exodus poses new challenge for Trump at pivotal time https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuelas-maduro-resurfaces-on-social-media-amid-us-oil-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:39:00+08:00 Venezuela’s Maduro resurfaces on social media amid US oil deal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/its-been-so-long-chinas-yin-ruoning-wins-fm-championship-her-first-title-since-2024 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:35:00+08:00 ‘It’s been so long’: China’s Yin Ruoning wins FM Championship, her first title since 2024 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/top-ranked-scottie-scheffler-storms-to-pga-tour-championship-win The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:29:53+08:00 Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler storms to PGA Tour Championship win https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/frances-ex-pm-edouard-philippe-calls-for-new-party-to-counter-far-right The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:28:00+08:00 France’s ex-PM Edouard Philippe calls for new party to counter far-right https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/about-15-people-missing-after-grand-canyon-flash-flood The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:21:38+08:00 Grand Canyon flash flood leaves one dead, around 15 missing https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/bitter-pill-for-eu-as-iceland-shuts-door-on-entry-talks The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:20:00+08:00 Bitter pill for EU as Iceland shuts door on entry talks https://www.straitstimes.com/life/the-cost-of-a-second-chance-what-it-takes-to-keep-singapores-animal-rescue-groups-going?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T06:00:00+08:00 The cost of a second chance: What it takes to keep Singapore’s animal rescue groups going https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-31-2026?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:44:00+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 31, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/from-serena-double-to-us-open-debut-17-year-old-frodin-gets-her-own-stage The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:35:25+08:00 From Serena double to US Open debut, 17-year-old Frodin gets her own stage https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/brunner-double-sends-monaco-top-of-ligue-1-after-2-0-win-over-marseille The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:05:36+08:00 Brunner double sends Monaco top of Ligue 1 after 2-0 win over Marseille https://www.straitstimes.com/business/sti-at-60-the-index-that-grew-with-singapore?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 STI at 60: The index that grew with Singapore https://www.straitstimes.com/business/investing-is-risky-but-staying-out-of-the-market-is-a-sure-way-to-lose-money-to-inflation-syfe-ceo?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 Investing is risky, but staying out of the market is a sure way to lose money to inflation: Syfe CEO https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/what-employers-see-in-returning-to-the-office-that-employees-dont?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 What employers see in returning to the office that employees don’t https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/self-claimed-wealth-gurus-who-drove-lamborghinis-now-made-bankrupt-investors-worry-about-their-5m?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 Self-claimed wealth gurus who drove Lamborghinis now made bankrupt; investors worry about their $5m https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/more-than-300-cooling-centres-to-open-if-spore-faces-heatwave-new-heat-office?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 More than 300 cooling centres to open if S’pore faces heatwave: New heat office https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/the-human-writer-is-becoming-an-endangered-species?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 The human writer is becoming an endangered species https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/how-singapore-turns-billion-dollar-science-research-into-real-world-success?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 How Singapore turns billion-dollar science research into real-world success https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/netanyahus-two-faces-condemning-violent-israeli-settlers-while-backing-far-right-extremists?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 Netanyahu’s two faces: Condemning violent Israeli settlers while backing far-right extremists https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/how-one-woman-gives-children-from-low-income-families-a-space-to-be-themselves?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 How one woman gives children from low-income families a space to be themselves https://www.straitstimes.com/business/mega-projects-in-singapores-roadmap-could-unlock-a-multi-decade-investment-story-ocbc?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 Mega projects in Singapore’s road map could unlock multi-decade investment story: OCBC https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/private-not-for-profit-hospital-to-be-located-in-the-east-due-to-high-occupancy-rates-moh?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 New private not-for-profit hospital to be located in the east due to high occupancy rates: MOH https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/whats-behind-the-school-violence-haunting-the-philippines-and-what-can-be-done?ai-allowed=1 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T05:00:00+08:00 What’s behind the school violence haunting the Philippines – and what can be done? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/drama-free-medvedev-eases-into-us-open-second-round The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T04:55:36+08:00 Former champion Medvedev, top American Pegula advance as US Open begins https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fifa-president-gianni-infantino-must-go-says-ex-uefa-boss-michel-platini The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T04:42:46+08:00 FIFA president Gianni Infantino ‘must go’, says former UEFA boss Michel Platini https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-forces-strike-two-iranian-launchers-on-irans-larak-island-us-official-says The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T04:40:26+08:00 US forces strike two Iranian launchers on Iran’s Larak island, US official says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/marcus-rashfords-return-fantastic-for-manchester-united-says-michael-carrick The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T04:21:20+08:00 Marcus Rashford’s return ‘fantastic’ for Manchester United, says Michael Carrick https://www.straitstimes.com/life/how-the-arts-is-bringing-joy-to-the-heartlands-national-arts-council The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T04:00:00+08:00 No concert hall, no dress code needed: Just the arts, where life happens https://www.straitstimes.com/life/99-sale-singapore-amazon-lazada-shopee The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T04:00:00+08:00 Best 9.9 sale offers to shop now: Lazada, Shopee and more https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/kostyuk-cruises-past-hunter-into-us-open-second-round The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T03:50:33+08:00 Jessica Pegula shakes off nerves in US Open first-round win https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-calls-for-punishment-of-nbc-reporter The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T03:33:40+08:00 Trump calls for ‘punishment’ of NBC reporter https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/assist-king-fernandes-turns-from-provider-to-predator-in-man-united-romp The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T03:25:34+08:00 Assist king Fernandes turns from provider to predator in Man United romp https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/rallying-pajari-wins-rally-paraguay-as-katsuta-crashes-out The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T03:00:23+08:00 Rallying-Pajari wins Rally Paraguay as Katsuta crashes out https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/napoli-beaten-2-1-at-home-by-como The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T02:50:34+08:00 Napoli beaten 2-1 at home by Como https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraines-former-defence-chief-seeks-us-investment-for-defence-tech-fund-ft-reports The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T02:30:31+08:00 Ukraine’s former defence chief seeks US investment for defence tech fund, report says https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/bruno-fernandes-treble-inspires-manchester-united-rout-chelsea-beat-brighton-in-thriller The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T02:16:50+08:00 Bruno Fernandes treble inspires Manchester United rout, Chelsea beat Brighton in thriller https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/pegula-foils-ruse-to-reach-us-open-second-round The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T02:15:30+08:00 Pegula foils Ruse to reach US Open second round https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/schalke-make-nightmare-topflight-return-in-3-0-defeat-to-augsburg The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:50:23+08:00 Schalke make nightmare topflight return in 3-0 defeat to Augsburg https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/three-games-in-chelsea-are-having-fun-again The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:45:31+08:00 Three games in, Chelsea are having fun again https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/germanys-merz-says-victory-for-afd-in-saxony-anhalt-would-deter-foreign-investors The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:45:30+08:00 Germany's Merz says victory for AfD in Saxony-Anhalt would deter foreign investors https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/us-open-day-one3 The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:30:31+08:00 HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-US Open day one https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/before-flood-catastrophe-nepal-asked-china-for-early-warnings-as-risks-mounted The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:25:35+08:00 Before flood catastrophe, Nepal asked China for early warnings as risks mounted https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/merz-says-germany-finalising-response-to-suspected-leipzig-attack The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:20:31+08:00 Merz says Germany finalising response to suspected Leipzig attack https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/real-madrid-cruise-past-malaga-4-0-to-maintain-perfect-start The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:10:43+08:00 Real Madrid cruise past Malaga 4-0 to maintain perfect start https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/al-hilal-sign-watkins-from-aston-villa-on-three-year-deal The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:05:40+08:00 Al-Hilal sign Watkins from Aston Villa on three-year deal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/ruud-pulls-out-of-us-open-with-back-injury The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T01:05:30+08:00 Ruud pulls out of US Open with back injury https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/mas-wins-vuelta-stage-nine-to-keep-red-jersey The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T00:55:22+08:00 Mas wins Vuelta stage nine to keep red jersey https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/hockey-germany-edge-spain-to-retain-world-cup The Straits Times en 2026-08-31T00:35:23+08:00 Hockey-Germany edge Spain to retain World Cup