https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/rome-to-offer-free-entry-to-cinemas-libraries-to-help-residents-beat-summer-heat The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T06:35:00+08:00 Rome to offer free entry to cinemas, libraries to help residents beat summer heat https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/yemens-houthis-say-they-targeted-two-saudi-tankers-source-says-encelia-hit-by-missile The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T06:32:38+08:00 Yemen's Houthis say they targeted two Saudi tankers; source says Encelia hit by missile https://www.straitstimes.com/business/paramounts-us110b-warner-deal-gets-eu-conditional-approval The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T06:25:00+08:00 Paramount’s US$110b Warner deal gets EU conditional approval https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/new-zealand-and-png-sign-defence-cooperation-agreement The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T06:07:38+08:00 New Zealand and PNG sign defence cooperation agreement https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-july-23-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T05:57:27+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 23, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/arsenal-defender-saliba-out-for-extended-period-says-club The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T05:37:44+08:00 Arsenal defender Saliba out for extended period, says club https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-says-it-reaches-nuclear-power-deal-with-saudi-arabia The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T05:17:56+08:00 US announces nuclear power deal with Saudi Arabia https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-those-at-end-of-life-need-greater-compassion-presence-and-care The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T05:00:00+08:00 Forum: Those at the end of life need greater compassion and care https://www.straitstimes.com/world/pardoned-by-trump-hernandez-to-return-to-honduras-and-seek-dismissal-of-local-charges The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T04:57:44+08:00 Pardoned by Trump, Hernandez to return to Honduras and seek dismissal of local charges https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sp-500-nasdaq-close-lower-as-investors-await-technology-earnings The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T04:39:48+08:00 S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower as investors await technology earnings https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-teenager-drops-suit-against-meta-in-social-media-addiction-case The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T04:24:44+08:00 US teenager drops suit against Meta in social media addiction case https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/argentina-assistant-ayala-says-sorry-for-olmo-incident-after-world-cup-final The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T04:12:45+08:00 Argentina assistant Ayala says sorry for Olmo incident after World Cup final https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-threatens-irans-infrastructure-after-houthis-block-red-sea-artery The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T04:08:15+08:00 Trump threatens Iran’s infrastructure after Houthis block Red Sea artery https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/early-skin-laxity-subtle-changes-preventive-treatment-starts-sooner-the-clifford-clinic The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T04:00:00+08:00 Early skin laxity, subtle changes: Why preventive treatment starts sooner than you think https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-administration-seizes-on-new-jersey-voting-error-to-demand-noncitizen-data The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T03:57:46+08:00 Trump administration seizes on New Jersey voting error to demand non-citizen data https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/inter-miami-sign-casemiro-as-mls-opens-tampering-investigation The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T03:52:46+08:00 Inter Miami sign Casemiro as MLS opens tampering investigation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/explainer-why-new-yorks-mamdani-cannot-have-israels-netanyahu-arrested The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T03:52:43+08:00 Explainer: Why New York’s Mamdani cannot have Israel’s Netanyahu arrested https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/argentina-football-association-denies-reports-tapia-summoned-by-us-courts The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:57:45+08:00 Argentina's football association denies reports Tapia summoned by US courts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-speaks-to-u-s-envoys-discusses-weapons The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:52:53+08:00 Zelenskiy speaks to U.S. envoys, discusses weapons https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/more-ships-change-course-in-red-sea-after-houthi-threats-data-shows The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:51:47+08:00 More ships change course in Red Sea after Houthi threats, data shows https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-strikes-on-cia-facilities-prompt-questions-about-possible-russian-role The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:32:44+08:00 Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/white-house-accuses-chinas-moonshot-of-stealing-anthropic-ai The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:32:00+08:00 White House accuses China’s Moonshot of stealing Anthropic AI https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-senate-panel-approves-china-vehicle-crackdown-bill The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:20:40+08:00 US Senate panel approves China vehicle crackdown Bill that could hit Mercedes-Benz https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/vozinha-haaland-named-in-fan-voted-world-cup-dream-team The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:17:48+08:00 Vozinha, Haaland named in fan-voted World Cup dream team https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/swiss-court-orders-fresh-ruling-for-whistleblowers-in-multi-billion-fraud-case The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:07:37+08:00 Swiss court orders fresh ruling for whistleblowers in multi-billion fraud case https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelensky-speaks-to-trump-envoys-to-reinvigorate-diplomacy The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T02:07:05+08:00 Ukraine’s Zelensky speaks to Trump envoys to ‘reinvigorate diplomacy’ https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/philipsen-relieved-after-rollercoaster-of-emotions The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T01:37:49+08:00 Philipsen relieved after 'rollercoaster of emotions' https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/miami-heat-mistakenly-post-video-teasing-possible-lebron-james-return The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T01:15:01+08:00 Miami Heat mistakenly post video teasing possible LeBron James return https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/germany-approves-controversial-french-russian-nuclear-project The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:58:14+08:00 Germany approves controversial French-Russian nuclear project https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/young-players-to-look-out-for-among-singapores-asean-championship-rivals The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:42:37+08:00 Five young players to look out for among Singapore’s Asean Championship rivals https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/germanys-foreign-minister-on-africa-tour-eyes-business-ties-amid-us-china-pressure The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:41:08+08:00 Germany’s foreign minister, on Africa tour, eyes business ties amid US, China pressure https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/treasurys-bessent-welcomes-pakistans-reforms-push-to-return-to-capital-markets The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:37:55+08:00 Treasury's Bessent welcomes Pakistan's reforms, push to return to capital markets https://www.straitstimes.com/world/ghanaian-nationals-ask-icc-to-probe-xenophobic-violence-in-south-africa The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:37:42+08:00 Ghanaian nationals ask ICC to probe xenophobic violence in South Africa https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/senior-chinese-leader-wang-huning-tours-tibet-stresses-ethnic-unity-stability The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:27:41+08:00 Senior Chinese leader Wang Huning tours Tibet, stresses ethnic unity, stability https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-chinese-foreign-ministers-trade-protests-over-south-china-sea-encounter The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:22:58+08:00 Philippine, Chinese foreign ministers trade protests over South China Sea encounter https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/canada-hope-for-heros-welcome-at-homecoming-friendlies-against-chile-peru The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:22:46+08:00 Canada hope for 'hero's welcome' at homecoming friendlies against Chile, Peru https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/germany-vows-support-for-nigeria-on-security-seeks-expanded-economic-ties The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:17:42+08:00 Germany vows support for Nigeria on security, seeks expanded economic ties https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/philipsen-sprints-to-victory-in-tour-de-france-stage-17-pogacar-retains-overall-lead The Straits Times en 2026-07-23T00:12:50+08:00 Jasper Philipsen sprints to victory in Tour de France Stage 17, Tadej Pogacar retains overall lead https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/food-fury-and-supporters-near-and-far-keep-india-protest-alive The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:57:44+08:00 Food, fury and supporters near and far keep India protest alive https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/woman-injured-in-italy-car-ramming-in-may-dies The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:55:41+08:00 Woman injured in Italy car ramming in May dies https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/uci-defends-night-time-anti-doping-tests-at-tour-de-france The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:42:46+08:00 UCI defends night-time anti-doping tests at Tour de France https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/stephen-curry-first-active-player-showcased-by-hall-of-fame The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:39:24+08:00 Stephen Curry first active player showcased by Hall of Fame https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/cabinet-reshuffle-consolidates-4g-team-points-to-emerging-5g-leaders-analysts The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:38:55+08:00 Cabinet reshuffle consolidates 4G team, points to emerging 5G leaders: Analysts https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/beating-tennis-legend-andre-agassi-kick-started-len-yangs-pickleball-career The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:37:49+08:00 Beating tennis legend Andre Agassi kick-started Len Yang’s pickleball career https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/patchy-warnings-outdated-plans-left-victims-of-spanish-wildfire-to-fend-for-themselves The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:08:00+08:00 Patchy warnings, outdated plans left victims of Spanish wildfire to fend for themselves https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-struck-ukrainian-ports-and-ships The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:07:49+08:00 Russia says it struck Ukrainian ports and ships https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/wildberries-russias-amazon-becomes-a-target-for-ukraine The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T23:02:44+08:00 Wildberries, 'Russia's Amazon', becomes a target for Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/goalkeeper-izairida-shakira-the-heroine-as-lionesses-down-cambodia-for-asean-cship-spot The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:55:43+08:00 Goalkeeper Izairida Shakira the heroine as Lionesses down Cambodia for Asean C’ship spot https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/aseans-external-partnerships-key-to-regional-resilience-vivian-balakrishnan The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:47:53+08:00 ASEAN’s external partnerships key to regional resilience: Vivian Balakrishnan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/happy-birthday-george-british-prince-becomes-a-teenager The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:46:00+08:00 Happy birthday, George! British prince becomes a teenager https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/france-records-over-5700-excess-deaths-in-june-heatwave The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:40:53+08:00 France records over 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/immelman-named-international-team-assistant-for-presidents-cup The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:37:42+08:00 Immelman named International Team assistant for Presidents Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-israel-to-hold-next-talks-in-italy-on-august-4-lebanese-official-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:32:40+08:00 Lebanon, Israel to hold next talks in Italy on Aug 4, Lebanese official says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/over-1000-deaths-recorded-in-ebola-outbreak-in-drc-uganda-who The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:18:00+08:00 Over 1,000 deaths recorded in Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda: WHO https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/germany-irritated-by-renewed-detention-of-deutsche-welle-correspondent-in-turkey The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:17:44+08:00 Germany 'irritated' by renewed detention of Deutsche Welle correspondent in Turkey https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/formula-one-statistics-for-the-hungarian-grand-prix2 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:12:43+08:00 Formula One statistics for the Hungarian Grand Prix https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/hamilton-can-head-into-f1s-august-break-on-a-hungary-high The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T22:02:41+08:00 Hamilton can head into F1's August break on a Hungary high https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-july-23 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:54:41+08:00 Race cards for July 23 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/french-ace-calandagan-aiming-to-land-second-king-george-vi The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:45:53+08:00 French ace Calandagan aiming to land second King George VI https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/gold-medal-madam-is-one-feisty-filly-in-oois-barn The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:43:10+08:00 Gold Medal Madam is one feisty filly in Ooi’s barn https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-us-will-attack-iranian-bridge-power-plant-for-every-ship-targeted-in-hormuz The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:37:32+08:00 Trump: US will attack Iranian bridge, power plant for every ship targeted in Hormuz https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-modelling-scout-linked-to-epstein-found-dead The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:22:40+08:00 French modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/vingegaard-undergoes-successful-collarbone-surgery-after-tour-de-france-crash The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:12:42+08:00 Vingegaard undergoes successful collarbone surgery after Tour de France crash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/france-environment-minister-quits-then-stays-to-act-on-climate The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:08:00+08:00 France environment minister quits, then stays to act on climate https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/ipswich-town-sign-defender-issa-diop-from-fulham The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:07:42+08:00 Ipswich Town sign defender Issa Diop from Fulham https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/lions-hope-to-see-five-stars-arising-at-asean-championship The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:07:16+08:00 Lions hope to see five stars arising at Asean Championship https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/man-citys-foden-extends-contract-until-2030 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:02:43+08:00 Man City's Foden extends contract until 2030 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/german-conservatives-to-appoint-merz-confidant-to-lead-faction-after-surrogacy-row The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:02:39+08:00 German conservatives to appoint Merz confidant to lead faction after surrogacy row https://www.straitstimes.com/life/home-design/bts-fans-samsungs-galaxy-z-fold8-might-just-be-your-new-must-have-concert-accessory The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T21:00:00+08:00 BTS fans, Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold8 might just be your new must-have concert accessory https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/vatican-denies-decision-made-in-abuse-trial-against-artist-priest-rupnik The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:57:39+08:00 Vatican denies decision made in abuse trial against artist priest Rupnik https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-will-step-up-counteroffensive-actions-new-top-commander-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:47:41+08:00 Ukraine will step up counteroffensive actions, new top commander says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/cameroons-ruling-party-meets-as-biyas-long-absence-draws-criticism The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:42:39+08:00 Cameroon's ruling party meets as Biya's long absence draws criticism https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/world-rugby-uk-bodies-seek-to-throw-out-ex-players-concussion-lawsuits The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:37:32+08:00 World Rugby, UK bodies seek to throw out ex-players' concussion lawsuits https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/from-battlefield-to-bureaucracy-ukraines-new-military-chief-faces-tests The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:29:13+08:00 From battlefield to bureaucracy, Ukraine’s new military chief faces tests https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/rahmat-shah-named-afghanistans-test-and-odi-captain The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:29:05+08:00 Rahmat Shah named Afghanistan's test and ODI captain https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/caf-president-confident-2027-cup-of-nations-will-be-successful-despite-challenges The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:22:39+08:00 CAF president confident 2027 Cup of Nations will be successful despite challenges https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-passport-ranked-worlds-most-powerful-again The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:10:00+08:00 Singapore passport ranked world’s most powerful again https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/un-rights-chief-condemns-nicaragua-move-to-end-elections The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:08:02+08:00 UN rights chief condemns Nicaragua move to end elections https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/explainer-why-is-a-proposed-us-saudi-nuclear-pact-causing-alarm-in-washington-and-the-middle-east The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T20:02:40+08:00 Explainer-Why is a proposed US-Saudi nuclear pact causing alarm in Washington and the Middle East? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/italy-football-federation-president-confirms-talks-with-guardiola-for-coaching-role-reports The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:57:41+08:00 Italy football federation president confirms talks with Guardiola for coaching role - reports https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/designing-buildings-with-maintenance-features-can-help-cut-upkeep-manpower-costs-chee The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:45:00+08:00 Designing buildings with maintenance features can help cut upkeep, manpower costs: Chee Hong Tat https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-executes-man-over-january-protests-judiciarys-news-agency-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:42:31+08:00 Iran executes man over January protests, judiciary's news agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/key-appointments-for-jasmin-lau-jeffrey-siow-sim-ann-and-david-neo The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:40:00+08:00 Cabinet reshuffle: Key appointments for Jasmin Lau, Jeffrey Siow, Sim Ann and David Neo https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-agrees-to-export-drones-to-us-for-pentagon-plan-source-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:33:02+08:00 Ukraine agrees to export drones to US for Pentagon plan, source says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/greece-advises-fleet-to-boost-security-in-black-sea-after-attacks The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:32:40+08:00 Greece advises fleet to boost security in Black Sea after attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/taiwanese-host-jacky-wu-makes-surprise-appearance-at-clementi-pasar-malam The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:30:00+08:00 Taiwanese host Jacky Wu makes surprise appearance at Clementi pasar malam https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-will-not-bow-to-pressure-over-israeli-entry-ban-says-pm-anwar The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:21:00+08:00 Malaysia will not bow to pressure over Israeli entry ban, says PM Anwar https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/southampton-coach-tonda-eckert-charged-by-fa-over-alleged-role-in-spygate-scandal The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:12:51+08:00 Southampton coach Tonda Eckert charged by FA over 'spygate' scandal https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/mexicos-ochoa-announces-retirement-from-professional-football The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:12:39+08:00 Mexico's Ochoa announces retirement from professional football https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/bangkoks-airport-rail-link-derailment-disrupts-services The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:07:00+08:00 Bangkok’s Airport Rail Link derailment disrupts services https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/spain-france-battle-wildfires-as-heat-grips-southern-europe The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:02:40+08:00 Spain, France battle wildfires as intense heat grips southern Europe https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/italian-fa-chief-says-in-touch-with-pep-guardiola-over-coaching-vacancy The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:01:08+08:00 Italian FA chief stays in touch with Pep Guardiola over coaching vacancy https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/steel-pier-looks-all-set-to-go-one-better-in-race-5 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T19:00:00+08:00 Steel Pier looks all set to go one better in Race 5 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/maltas-capital-hit-by-power-cut-as-temperatures-soar The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:57:38+08:00 Malta's capital hit by power cut as temperatures soar https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/evening-update-today-s-headlines-from-the-straits-times-on-july-22-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:55:54+08:00 Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on July 22, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/latvian-army-uses-tear-gas-warning-shot-against-migrants-from-belarus The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:52:37+08:00 Latvian army uses tear gas, warning shot against migrants from Belarus https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/spain-keeper-rodriguez-joins-arsenal-after-six-years-at-real The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:37:41+08:00 Spain keeper Rodriguez joins Arsenal after six years at Real https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/morocco-urges-investigation-after-arrested-national-dies-in-bologna The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:37:38+08:00 Morocco urges investigation after arrested national dies in Bologna https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-is-everyones-playground-and-peace-in-the-region-looks-as-elusive-as-ever The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:30:00+08:00 Lebanon is everyone’s playground and peace in the region looks as elusive as ever https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/eus-trade-probe-of-peking-duck-foreshadows-another-china-shock The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:25:00+08:00 EU’s trade probe of Peking duck foreshadows another China shock https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/former-iras-investigator-charged-after-allegedly-helping-friends-obtain-unauthorised-tax-information The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:22:02+08:00 Former IRAS investigator charged after allegedly helping friends obtain unauthorised tax information https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/crypto-exchange-coinbase-opens-new-office-in-singapore-will-expand-hiring The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:20:00+08:00 Crypto exchange Coinbase opens new office in Singapore, will expand hiring https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/changes-in-singapores-cabinet The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:19:10+08:00 Singapore Cabinet changes at a glance https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/why-are-people-ordering-food-and-fashion-deliveries-that-never-arrive The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:19:00+08:00 People are getting a kick from ordering food that never arrives. Here’s why https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/thailand-presses-on-with-cambodia-border-fence-after-2025-clashes The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:18:16+08:00 Thailand presses on with Cambodia border fence after 2025 clashes https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/louvres-apollo-gallery-reopens-with-no-jewelry-on-display-after-heist The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:18:04+08:00 Louvre’s Apollo Gallery reopens with no jewellery on display after heist https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/too-many-trucks-too-many-zeros-army-audit-drive-exposes-flaws-as-pentagon-nears-2028-goal The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:17:39+08:00 Too many trucks, too many zeros: Army audit drive exposes flaws as Pentagon nears 2028 goal https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/who-will-win-the-war-of-neo-mercantilists The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:17:00+08:00 Who will win the war of neo-mercantilists? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/rubio-says-he-discussed-china-presidents-us-visit-in-meeting-with-wang-yi The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:12:37+08:00 Rubio meets China’s Wang Yi at regional gathering where Iran war looms large https://www.straitstimes.com/world/trump-to-campaign-in-georgia-as-republicans-fear-election-claims-could-hurt-turnout The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:08:07+08:00 Trump to campaign in Georgia as Republicans fear election claims could hurt turnout https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuelas-maduro-due-back-in-us-court-in-drug-trafficking-case The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:07:56+08:00 US judge sets June 2027 trial date for Venezuela's Maduro https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/zaqy-mohamad-co-opted-into-pap-central-executive-committee The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:05:00+08:00 Zaqy Mohamad co-opted into PAP central executive committee https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/ministry-of-trade-and-industry-to-be-renamed-ministry-of-energy-trade-and-industry-meti The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:03:00+08:00 Ministry of Trade and Industry to be renamed Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/clear-from-evidence-facts-that-faishals-conduct-had-fallen-short-of-standards-pm-wong The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:01:00+08:00 Clear from evidence, facts that Faishal’s conduct had fallen short of standards: PM Wong https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/pm-wong-unveils-new-cabinet-appoints-first-term-politicians-to-larger-roles The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T18:00:00+08:00 PM Wong unveils new Cabinet; appoints first-term politicians to larger roles https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/amnesty-international-calls-for-investigation-into-pakistani-strikes-in-kabul The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:47:47+08:00 Amnesty International calls for investigation into Pakistani strikes in Kabul https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/hair-scanner-takes-less-than-a-minute-to-tell-if-a-suspect-abused-drugs The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:40:00+08:00 Hair scanner takes less than a minute to tell if a suspect abused drugs https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuelas-ousted-leader-maduro-back-in-us-court The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:36:00+08:00 Venezuela’s ousted leader Maduro back in US court https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/accountant-who-failed-to-place-8-5m-in-fixed-deposit-ordered-to-pay-damages-to-ex-employer The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:29:35+08:00 Accountant who failed to place $8.5m in fixed deposit ordered to pay damages to ex-employer https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-to-witness-return-of-us-soldiers-killed-in-iran-war The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:12:46+08:00 Trump attends return of US soldiers killed in Iran war https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/venice-biennale-to-challenge-eu-funding-cut-over-russian-pavilion-row The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:12:36+08:00 Venice Biennale to challenge EU funding cut over Russian pavilion row https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/istana-to-hold-open-house-on-july-26-in-celebration-of-national-day The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:10:00+08:00 Istana to hold open house on July 26 in celebration of National Day https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/20k-sign-on-bonus-new-schemes-how-spore-plans-to-grow-its-pool-of-air-traffic-controllers The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:04:18+08:00 $20k sign-on bonus, new schemes: How S’pore plans to grow its pool of air traffic controllers https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/changi-airport-control-tower-to-be-revamped-as-part-of-4b-investment-in-air-traffic-systems The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T17:00:00+08:00 Changi Airport control tower to be revamped as part of $4b investment in air traffic systems https://www.straitstimes.com/business/tencent-slides-most-in-over-a-year-leading-china-gaming-sell-off The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:57:00+08:00 Tencent slides most in over a year, leading China gaming sell-off https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/gold-hits-two-week-high-as-fed-outlook-mid-east-conflict-stay-in-focus The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:53:44+08:00 Gold hits two-week high as Fed outlook, Mid-East conflict stay in focus https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/leg-hair-harassment-tokyos-cool-biz-campaign-runs-into-hairy-problem The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:53:00+08:00 ‘Leg hair harassment’: Tokyo’s ‘Cool Biz’ campaign runs into hairy problem https://www.straitstimes.com/business/it-is-not-ai-instead-of-workers-ntucs-desmond-tan-at-synagies-new-ai-platform-launch The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:50:00+08:00 ‘It is not AI instead of workers’: NTUC’s Desmond Tan at Synagie’s new AI platform launch https://www.straitstimes.com/business/chinas-fiscal-revenue-expands-4-7-in-first-half-of-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:47:00+08:00 China’s fiscal revenue expands 4.7% in first half of 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uks-burnham-targets-cheaper-bus-fares-in-cost-of-living-drive The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:42:38+08:00 UK's Burnham targets cheaper bus fares in cost-of-living drive https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-pm-says-beirut-working-for-complete-israeli-withdrawal The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:38:00+08:00 Lebanon PM says Beirut working for ‘complete Israeli withdrawal’ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chicken-back-on-the-menu-at-kfc-japan-as-cyber-hit-food-producer-nichirei-restores-operations The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:35:00+08:00 Chicken back on the menu at KFC Japan as cyber-hit food producer Nichirei restores operations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-lee-to-visit-south-america-and-germany-attend-ai-summit-in-us The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:33:07+08:00 South Korea's Lee to visit South America and Germany, attend AI summit in US https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/canada-fm-urges-middle-east-de-escalation-calls-south-china-sea-confrontation-troubling The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:32:56+08:00 Canada FM urges Middle East de-escalation, calls South China Sea confrontation ‘troubling’ https://www.straitstimes.com/business/asian-stocks-cling-to-gains-as-us-rebounds-oil-rises The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:28:00+08:00 Asian stocks cling to gains as US rebounds, oil rises https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/australias-wong-says-region-faces-choice-about-its-response-to-south-china-sea-aggression The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:27:51+08:00 Australia’s Penny Wong says region faces choice about its response to South China Sea ‘aggression’ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-mayor-oh-se-hoon-faces-risk-of-losing-office-after-political-funds-conviction The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:22:36+08:00 Seoul mayor faces risk of losing office after political funds conviction https://www.straitstimes.com/business/indonesia-central-bank-keeps-rates-unchanged-defying-hike-expectations The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:22:00+08:00 Indonesia central bank keeps rates unchanged, defying hike expectations https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/cat-a-coe-price-eases-to-126000-after-reaching-record-in-previous-tender-cat-b-also-down The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:21:36+08:00 Cat A COE price eases to $126,000 after reaching record in previous tender; Cat B also down https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-jails-british-woman-over-false-rape-accusation The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:20:00+08:00 Hong Kong jails British woman over false rape accusation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hitlers-birthplace-begins-new-life-as-a-police-station The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:12:30+08:00 Hitler's birthplace begins new life as a police station https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hungarys-viktor-orban-urges-supporters-to-stand-up-against-pm-magyars-tyranny The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:02:36+08:00 Hungary's Viktor Orban urges supporters to stand up against PM Magyar's 'tyranny' https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/faishal-ibrahim-given-a-fair-hearing-his-messages-were-inappropriate-and-questionable-shanmugam The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T16:01:32+08:00 Faishal Ibrahim given a fair hearing, his messages were ‘inappropriate and questionable’: Shanmugam https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/wildfire-in-southern-france-contained-firefighters The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:48:00+08:00 Wildfire in southern France contained: Firefighters https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/tehrans-security-services-did-not-mistreat-french-diplomats-iranian-ministry-official-quoted The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:42:35+08:00 Tehran’s security services did not mistreat French diplomats: Iranian official https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pedestrian-dies-after-accident-involving-lorry-in-changi-village The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:40:00+08:00 Pedestrian dies after accident involving lorry in Changi Village https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/british-inflation-slows-in-temporary-boost-for-new-pm-burnham The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:37:00+08:00 British inflation slows in temporary boost for new PM Burnham https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/big-brother-big-dreams-spores-para-lawn-bowlers-mawjit-khirmern-eye-commonwealth-games-podium The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:36:51+08:00 Big brother, big dreams: S’pore’s para-lawn bowlers Mawjit, Khirmern eye Commonwealth Games podium https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/bts-chile-concerts-approved-after-revised-stage-plans The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:36:00+08:00 BTS Chile concerts approved after revised stage plans https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/japan-sizzles-in-first-brutally-hot-days-of-the-year The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:32:45+08:00 Japan sizzles in first 'brutally hot' days of the year https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-restaurant-owner-faces-jail-for-ant-sorbet The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:30:00+08:00 South Korea Michelin starred restaurant owner faces jail for ant sorbet https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/with-coach-egging-her-on-lawn-bowler-serena-tiong-hopes-to-shine-at-commonwealth-games The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:24:23+08:00 With coach ‘egging’ her on, lawn bowler Serena Tiong hopes to shine at Commonwealth Games https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/britains-new-pm-promises-to-cap-cost-of-bus-tickets The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:14:00+08:00 Britain’s Andy Burnham targets cheaper bus fares in cost-of-living drive https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/extreme-rainfall-threatens-north-as-china-enters-peak-flood-season The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:07:36+08:00 Extreme rainfall threatens north as China enters peak flood season https://www.straitstimes.com/world/colombia-to-host-office-of-trumps-anti-cartel-alliance-president-elect The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T15:05:00+08:00 Colombia to host office of Trump’s anti-cartel alliance: President-elect https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-rebukes-its-aviation-watchdog-over-conflict-of-interest-lapses-documents-show The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:45:00+08:00 India rebukes its aviation watchdog over conflict-of-interest lapses, documents show https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/coolest-girl-british-pm-burnhams-wife-marie-france-van-heel The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:43:14+08:00 ‘Coolest girl’: British PM Burnham’s wife Marie-France van Heel https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmars-min-aung-hlaing-to-visit-thailand-on-august-6-7 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:42:47+08:00 Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing to meet Thai PM on Aug 6-7 in Bangkok https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/who-is-mykhailo-drapatyi-ukraines-new-army-chief The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:37:40+08:00 Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi, Ukraine’s new army chief? https://www.straitstimes.com/tech/singapore-tightens-rules-governing-critical-services-sectors-to-counter-ai-cyber-threats The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:24:36+08:00 Singapore tightens rules governing critical services sectors to counter AI cyberthreats https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-recaptured-700-sq-km-of-territory-this-year-outgoing-top-general-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:22:52+08:00 Ukraine recaptured 700sq km of territory in 2026, outgoing top general says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/fast-moving-wildfire-in-southern-france-forces-hundreds-to-flee The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:22:42+08:00 Fast-moving wildfire in southern France forces hundreds to flee https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/heavy-rains-wreak-havoc-in-parts-of-india-26-dead-in-assam The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:22:28+08:00 Heavy rains wreak havoc in parts of India, 26 dead in Assam https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/tremors-felt-in-west-coast-of-peninsula-after-quake-strikes-north-sumatra The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:20:00+08:00 Tremors felt in west coast of peninsula after quake strikes north Sumatra https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/bangkok-bar-fire-death-toll-rises-to-35-medical-centre-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:15:00+08:00 Bangkok bar fire: Death toll rises to 35, medical centre says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/tremors-felt-in-west-coast-of-malaysia-after-quake-strikes-north-sumatra The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:14:33+08:00 Tremors felt in west coast of Malaysia after quake strikes north Sumatra https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/a-year-in-a-foxhole-ukrainian-soldier-survives-beneath-the-front-line The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:08:13+08:00 A year in a foxhole: Ukrainian soldier survives beneath the front line https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/members-of-icc-to-vote-on-firing-prosecutor-khan-over-misconduct-allegation The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:08:09+08:00 Members of ICC to vote on firing prosecutor Karim Khan over misconduct allegation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/poland-hungarys-foreign-worker-curbs-create-headache-for-business The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:07:38+08:00 Poland, Hungary's foreign worker curbs create headache for business https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/zimbabwe-call-up-wicketkeeper-tsiga-for-t20-series-against-india The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:07:35+08:00 Zimbabwe call up wicketkeeper Tsiga for T20 series against India https://www.straitstimes.com/business/invest/how-much-money-is-enough-watch-and-learn-from-the-video-of-the-second-investme-event The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:06:06+08:00 How much money is enough? Watch and learn from the video of the second InvestMe event https://www.straitstimes.com/life/the-brick-is-out-there-lego-unveils-1478-piece-x-files-set The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T14:00:00+08:00 The brick is out there: Lego unveils 1,478-piece X-Files set https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-bets-on-ai-in-healthcare-but-success-will-depend-on-commercial-sustainability The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:59:00+08:00 Singapore bets on AI in healthcare, but success will depend on commercial sustainability https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/bangkok-pub-fire-death-toll-rises-to-35-medical-centre-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:52:59+08:00 Bangkok pub fire death toll rises to 35, medical centre says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-again-hits-warehouses-of-russias-top-online-retailer-wildberries-russia-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:52:35+08:00 Ukraine hits more warehouses of Russia's top online retailer Wildberries https://www.straitstimes.com/world/openai-says-ai-models-went-rogue-during-testing-triggering-unprecedented-breach-at-startup The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:47:35+08:00 OpenAI AI models went rogue during testing, triggering 'unprecedented' breach at startup https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chief-of-indonesias-troubled-free-meals-agency-resigns-on-health-grounds The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:35:00+08:00 Indonesia’s Prabowo appoints new chief of troubled free meals agency https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/heading-to-changi-airport-some-of-service-36-buses-will-have-luggage-racks-from-2027 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:33:00+08:00 Heading to Changi Airport? Some service 36 buses will have luggage racks from 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/today-in-pictures-july-22-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:26:07+08:00 Today in Pictures, July 22, 2026. https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/samsung-in-talks-to-invest-in-mistral-at-20-billion-euro-valuation-report The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:23:00+08:00 Samsung in talks to invest in Mistral AI at $29.5 billion valuation: Report https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/spore-proposes-focus-on-ai-stem-and-student-development-under-new-five-year-asean-education-plan The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:15:00+08:00 S’pore proposes focus on AI, STEM and student development under new five-year ASEAN education plan https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/relationships-are-my-priority-now-kit-chan-opens-her-heart-ahead-of-indoor-stadium-concert The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:10:00+08:00 ‘Relationships are my priority now’: Kit Chan opens her heart ahead of Indoor Stadium concert https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/singapore-bank-accounts-targeted-by-money-laundering-syndicate-alleged-member-charged The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:09:46+08:00 Singapore bank accounts targeted by money laundering syndicate: Alleged member charged https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/houthi-red-sea-threat-would-challenge-a-stretched-us-military The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:07:37+08:00 Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US military https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/actor-rebel-wilson-did-not-defame-colleague-in-social-media-posts-australian-court-finds The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T13:02:39+08:00 Actress Rebel Wilson did not defame colleague in social media posts, Australian court finds https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/the-economist-said-it-got-oil-wrong-how-about-the-rest-of-us The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:44:13+08:00 Asian Insider: The Economist said it got oil wrong. How about the rest of us? https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/40-people-evacuated-from-serangoon-road-shophouse-fire-no-injuries-reported The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:29:36+08:00 40 people evacuated from Serangoon Road shophouse fire, no injuries reported https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/rights-group-urges-vietnam-to-release-five-arrested-over-ho-chi-minh-book The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:27:28+08:00 Rights group urges Vietnam to release five arrested over Ho Chi Minh book https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/network-school-premises-in-johors-forest-city-closed-signboards-taken-down-or-covered The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:25:00+08:00 Network School premises in Johor’s Forest City closed, signboards taken down or covered https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/liverpool-have-obvious-gaps-to-address-in-transfer-market-says-iraola The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:22:36+08:00 Liverpool have obvious gaps to address in transfer market, says Andoni Iraola https://www.straitstimes.com/business/japan-imports-jump-to-record-high-on-oil-price-surge-complicating-central-bank-policy The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:11:00+08:00 Japan imports jump to record high on oil price surge, complicating central bank policy https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hitlers-austrian-former-home-to-open-as-police-station The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:10:00+08:00 Hitler’s Austrian former home to open as police station https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/agent-says-lebron-james-decision-not-going-to-be-rushed The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T12:08:46+08:00 Agent says LeBron James’ decision ‘not going to be rushed’ https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/apsaras-dance-company-opens-jubilee-season-with-a-work-on-digital-life-to-woo-young-audiences The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:58:00+08:00 Apsaras Dance Company opens jubilee season with a work on digital life to woo young audiences https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/ny-mayor-says-city-cannot-arrest-netanyahu-on-icc-warrant The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:55:00+08:00 NY mayor says city cannot arrest Netanyahu on ICC warrant https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/former-australia-captain-wade-reveals-probable-cte-diagnosis The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:47:27+08:00 Former Australia captain Wade reveals probable CTE diagnosis https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/singapore-arts-guide-july-23-to-aug-2-celebrate-new-cantonment-mrt-with-tpd-party-and-free-admission The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:47:00+08:00 Singapore Arts Guide (July 23 to Aug 2): Celebrate new Cantonment MRT with TPD party; free admission to SAM https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/6-8m-in-penalties-imposed-on-nightclubs-that-charge-for-flower-garlands The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:45:00+08:00 8 nightclubs made to pay $6.8m in taxes and penalties for under-declaring flower garland figures https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/a-once-wary-hollywood-slowly-warms-to-artificial-intelligence The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:39:48+08:00 A once wary Hollywood slowly warms to artificial intelligence https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/singapore-international-choral-festival-a-delightful-showcase-of-talents-from-around-the-world The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:38:00+08:00 Singapore International Choral Festival a delightful showcase of talents from around the world https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/2-cte-exits-to-close-during-early-hours-of-certain-days-in-july-for-bridge-launching-works The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:34:00+08:00 2 CTE exits to close during early hours of certain days in July for bridge launching works https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/avoid-jalan-boon-lay-tractor-road-in-pioneer-due-to-risk-of-flash-flood-pub The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:31:17+08:00 Temperature dips to 22.6 deg C as heavy rain hits Pioneer and Tuas, with risk of flash floods https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/rubio-says-us-still-willing-to-negotiate-over-iran-crisis The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:27:37+08:00 More Red Sea shipments disrupted as Rubio says Iran not serious about talks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/under-soaring-pressure-indias-education-minister-promises-reforms-and-debate The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:22:36+08:00 Indian exam protest forces Parliament suspension, adding pressure on PM Modi https://www.straitstimes.com/world/nearly-3000-year-old-human-remains-unearthed-in-el-salvador The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:22:00+08:00 Nearly 3,000-year-old human remains unearthed in El Salvador https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hacker-group-ransomhouse-claims-cyberattack-that-disrupted-kfc-and-other-businesses The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:09:00+08:00 Hacker group Ransomhouse claims cyberattack that disrupted KFC and other businesses https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/k-pop-girl-group-newjeans-teases-potential-four-member-comeback The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:05:00+08:00 K-pop girl group NewJeans tease potential four-member comeback https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-sizzles-in-first-brutally-hot-days-of-the-year The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T11:00:00+08:00 Japan sizzles in first ‘brutally hot’ days of the year https://www.straitstimes.com/world/chile-rains-leave-13-dead-7-missing-authorities-say The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:57:49+08:00 Chile rains leave 13 dead, 7 missing, authorities say https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/lionel-messi-lands-in-argentinian-hometown-after-world-cup-defeat The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:41:15+08:00 Lionel Messi lands in Argentinian hometown after World Cup defeat https://www.straitstimes.com/life/nintendos-latest-hit-sells-cozy-gameplay-in-an-anxious-world The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:31:00+08:00 Nintendo’s latest hit Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream sells cosy gameplay in an anxious world https://www.straitstimes.com/world/tropical-storm-bertha-churning-off-us-gulf-coast The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:17:33+08:00 Tropical Storm Bertha churning off US Gulf Coast https://www.straitstimes.com/life/pink-panther-saxophonist-plas-johnson-dies-at-94 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:08:23+08:00 Pink Panther saxophonist Plas Johnson dies at 94 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/chinese-ev-maker-xpeng-hunts-for-new-markets-to-escape-reliance-on-weaker-china The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:04:00+08:00 Chinese EV maker XPeng hunts for new markets to escape reliance on weaker China https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/lengkok-bahru-fight-man-charged-with-murder-of-neighbour The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T10:01:49+08:00 Lengkok Bahru fight: Man charged with murder of neighbour https://www.straitstimes.com/business/oil-prices-rise-slightly-after-us-announces-new-round-of-strikes-on-iran The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T09:55:00+08:00 Oil climbs to near six-week highs as Middle East conflict threatens key oil transit routes https://www.straitstimes.com/business/nike-to-tighten-online-sales-in-china-amid-fragmented-marketplace The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T09:51:00+08:00 Nike to tighten online sales in China amid ‘fragmented’ marketplace https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/world-cup-final-draws-record-us-audience-signals-soccers-mainstream-moment The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T09:47:35+08:00 World Cup final draws record 63 million US viewers, signals soccer’s mainstream moment https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/newborn-town-targets-global-viewers-with-ai-made-short-dramas The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T09:25:00+08:00 China’s Newborn Town targets global viewers with AI-made short dramas https://www.straitstimes.com/business/yen-slides-past-163-mark-to-fresh-four-decade-low-against-us-dollar The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T09:00:00+08:00 Japan warns of bold action as yen slides past four-decade low of 163 per US dollar https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/spore-appoints-sitoh-yih-pin-patrick-daniel-as-non-resident-envoys-to-maldives-sri-lanka The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:59:00+08:00 S’pore appoints Sitoh Yih Pin, Patrick Daniel as non-resident envoys to Maldives, Sri Lanka https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-military-says-it-has-ended-its-latest-strikes-on-iran The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:57:24+08:00 US military says its latest strikes on Iran have ended, marking 11th successive night of attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-at-risk-of-increased-youth-joblessness-as-labour-distress-spreads The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:43:00+08:00 China at risk of increased youth joblessness as labour distress spreads https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-tentatively-decides-to-ban-imports-of-some-military-grade-drones The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:35:00+08:00 US tentatively decides to ban imports of some military-grade drones https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuelas-maduro-us-justice-department-propose-june-2027-trial-start The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:32:31+08:00 Venezuela's Maduro, US Justice Department propose June 2027 trial start https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/morning-briefing-top-stories-from-the-straits-times-on-july-22-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:16:54+08:00 Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on July 22, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-launches-first-dating-reality-show-with-ai-partners The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T08:00:00+08:00 South Korea launches first dating reality show with AI partners https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/australia-laos-top-diplomats-discuss-tainted-alcohol-deaths The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T07:45:00+08:00 Australia, Laos top diplomats discuss tainted alcohol deaths https://www.straitstimes.com/business/airbus-targets-near-doubling-of-earnings-by-2029-launches-buyback The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T07:35:00+08:00 Airbus targets near-doubling of earnings by 2029, launches buyback https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-vows-to-help-lebanon-pursue-peace-with-israel The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T07:15:00+08:00 Trump vows to help Lebanon pursue peace with Israel https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-officials-see-closer-ties-with-trump-ally-princes-security-firm-in-haiti-military-adviser-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T07:02:30+08:00 US officials see closer ties with Trump ally Prince's security firm in Haiti, military adviser says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/anthropic-sued-for-infringing-neural-network-technology-patents The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T07:00:00+08:00 Anthropic sued for infringing neural network technology patents https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/openai-says-ai-models-went-rogue-during-testing-triggering-unprecedented-breach-at-startup The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T06:41:00+08:00 OpenAI says AI models went rogue during testing, triggering ‘unprecedented’ breach at start-up https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-july-22-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T06:36:13+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 22, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hundreds-flee-as-wildfire-rips-through-southern-france The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T06:30:00+08:00 Hundreds flee as wildfire rips through southern France https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-history-museum-head-says-patriotism-is-at-its-best-when-it-is-not-instructed-but-inspired The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:52:34+08:00 US history museum head says patriotism is at its best when it is ‘not instructed but inspired’ https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/decomposed-body-in-singer-d4vds-car-was-unrecognisable-court-hears The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:29:10+08:00 Decomposed body in singer D4vd’s car was ‘unrecognisable’, court hears https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-war-in-iran-has-cost-37-5-billion-so-far-pentagon-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:27:32+08:00 US war in Iran has cost $48b so far, Pentagon says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-names-new-top-military-commander-after-protests-and-leadership-rift The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:18:06+08:00 Ukraine gets new top commander as protests spark war's biggest military shake up https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-and-solomon-islands-discuss-deepening-ties-return-of-peace-corps The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:17:42+08:00 US and Solomon Islands discuss deepening ties, return of Peace Corps https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/chelsea-sign-englands-rogers-from-villa-in-record-british-deal The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:12:31+08:00 Chelsea sign England’s Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in record British deal https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelensky-sacks-army-chief-syrsky The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:12:08+08:00 Ukraine’s Zelensky sacks army chief after days of protests https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-uae-ministers-use-social-media-to-signal-unity-after-months-of-tension The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:02:29+08:00 Saudi, UAE ministers use social media to signal unity after months of tension https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-when-a-name-change-can-disrupt-our-sense-of-place The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T05:00:00+08:00 Forum: When a name change can disrupt our sense of place https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/wall-st-ends-higher-on-chip-stocks-recovery-earnings-in-focus The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T04:54:56+08:00 Wall St ends higher on chip stocks recovery; earnings in focus https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/all-remaining-tour-de-france-riders-undergo-anti-doping-blood-tests The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T04:42:30+08:00 All remaining Tour de France riders undergo anti-doping blood tests https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/former-manchester-united-boss-alex-ferguson-salutes-old-rival-kevin-keegan The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T04:25:24+08:00 Former Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson salutes old rival Kevin Keegan https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore-electricity-supply-power-grid-sp-group The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T04:00:00+08:00 A city that has almost forgotten about blackouts https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/godzilla-actress-kaylee-hottle-18-dies-in-us-car-crash The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T03:58:50+08:00 Godzilla actress Kaylee Hottle, 18, dies in US car crash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/new-jersey-says-software-error-put-6600-noncitizens-on-voter-rolls The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T03:57:29+08:00 Hundreds of non-citizens voted in New Jersey due to software error, governor says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/new-uk-pm-andy-burnham-to-spend-one-day-a-week-working-in-manchester The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T03:14:44+08:00 New UK PM Andy Burnham to spend ‘one day a week’ working in Manchester https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/asian-refiners-look-to-suez-canal-to-move-saudi-oil-amid-houthi-shipping-threats The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T03:01:43+08:00 Asian refiners look to Suez Canal to move Saudi oil amid Houthi shipping threats https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-sends-first-humanitarian-flight-to-cuba-under-new-aid-package The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:57:21+08:00 US sends first humanitarian flight to Cuba under new aid package https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/rubio-meets-chinas-wang-as-us-china-prepare-for-possible-xi-visit The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:47:41+08:00 Rubio meets China's Wang as US, China prepare for possible Xi visit https://www.straitstimes.com/world/guyana-ferry-death-toll-rises-to-41-as-more-bodies-are-recovered The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:37:44+08:00 Guyana ferry death toll rises to 41 as more bodies are recovered https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-readies-new-tariffs-as-trumps-10-global-levy-to-expire The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:36:21+08:00 US readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% global levy to expire https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/mexico-says-there-is-no-evidence-its-lettuce-caused-us-outbreak The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:32:29+08:00 Mexico says there is no evidence its lettuce caused US outbreak https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/evenepoel-admits-bittersweet-win-after-teammate-lipowitz-crashed The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:12:28+08:00 Evenepoel admits 'bittersweet' win after teammate Lipowitz crashed https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/moldova-approves-new-government-led-by-vasile-tofan The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T02:07:29+08:00 Moldova approves new government led by Vasile Tofan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-urges-isolating-nicaragua-after-ortega-vows-to-end-elections The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T01:32:27+08:00 US urges isolating Nicaragua after Ortega vows to end elections https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/liverpool-in-talks-with-amit-bhatia-consortium-over-minority-investment The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T01:29:50+08:00 Liverpool in talks with Amit Bhatia consortium over minority investment https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/ipswich-sign-winger-fatawu-from-leicester-city The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T01:27:28+08:00 Ipswich sign winger Fatawu from Leicester City https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/us-judge-blocks-trump-administration-from-stripping-immigrants-of-work-permits The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T01:17:27+08:00 US judge blocks Trump administration from stripping immigrants of work permits https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-student-protests-give-opposition-a-rare-opening-against-modi The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:57:41+08:00 India student protests give opposition a rare opening against Modi https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/evenepoel-wins-time-trial-to-cut-pogacars-lead The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:57:37+08:00 Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel wins time trial to cut Tadej Pogacar’s lead https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/azerbaijan-president-says-german-russian-talks-were-held-in-baku The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:47:37+08:00 Territory ‘used without our knowledge’: Azerbaijan president confirms Germany-Russia talks in Baku https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/apple-to-launch-upgrade-device-leasing-programme-to-spur-sales-bloomberg-news-reports The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:47:18+08:00 Apple to launch ‘Upgrade’ device leasing programme to spur sales, Bloomberg News reports https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-russian-online-retailer-wildberries-suffered-losses-in-warehouse-attacks The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:42:41+08:00 Kremlin says Russian online retailer Wildberries suffered losses in warehouse attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/gates-foundation-engaged-with-epstein-but-made-no-payments-to-him-review-finds The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:37:29+08:00 Gates Foundation engaged with Epstein but made no payments to him, review finds https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/anthony-taylor-announces-retirement-from-elite-refereeing The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:32:30+08:00 Anthony Taylor announces retirement from elite refereeing https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/chess-carlsen-to-headline-fide-backed-total-chess-world-championship-pilot The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:17:28+08:00 Chess-Carlsen to headline FIDE-backed Total Chess World Championship pilot https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/marco-rubio-to-meet-chinese-fm-wang-yi-on-asean-sidelines-says-us-state-dept The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:11:48+08:00 Marco Rubio to meet Chinese FM Wang Yi on ASEAN sidelines, says US State Dept https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/rowing-norwegian-olympic-champion-tufte-dead-at-50 The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:07:29+08:00 Rowing-Norwegian Olympic champion Tufte dead at 50 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/sao-jose-forward-micael-sent-off-before-kick-off-after-urinating-next-to-bench The Straits Times en 2026-07-22T00:02:19+08:00 Sao Jose forward Micael sent off before kick-off after urinating next to bench https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-mayor-taken-from-his-home-and-placed-under-protection-after-drug-gang-threats The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:52:28+08:00 French mayor in police protection after drug gang threats https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/still-trying-to-reach-the-highs-of-2025-pool-ace-aloysius-yapp-chases-consistency The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:40:44+08:00 Still trying to reach the highs of 2025, pool ace Aloysius Yapp chases consistency https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/iran-warns-bulgaria-against-aiding-us-military-operations-after-move-to-station-us-aircraft The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:32:49+08:00 Iran warns Bulgaria against aiding US military operations after move to station US aircraft https://www.straitstimes.com/world/venezuela-says-three-people-with-confirmed-hantavirus-have-died The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:32:44+08:00 Venezuela says three people with confirmed hantavirus have died https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/un-reports-jump-in-ukraine-civilian-toll-driven-by-drone-attacks The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:17:54+08:00 UN reports jump in Ukraine civilian toll driven by drone attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/fires-in-spain-and-france-hail-in-balkans-europes-erratic-weather-persists The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:17:38+08:00 Fires in Spain and France, hail in Balkans; Europe's erratic weather persists https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/la-liga-chief-tebas-accuses-fifa-of-destroying-football-industry-calls-for-infantino-to-quit The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:17:28+08:00 La Liga chief Javier Tebas accuses FIFA of ‘destroying football industry’, calls for Gianni Infantino to quit https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/explainer-when-are-turkeys-next-elections-and-can-erdogan-run-again The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:07:31+08:00 Explainer-When are Turkey's next elections, and can Erdogan run again? https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/asian-tour-joins-european-pga-alliance-in-setback-for-liv-golf The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:05:58+08:00 Asian Tour joins European-PGA alliance in setback for LIV Golf https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteer-interpreter-who-helped-parti-liyani-shares-behind-the-scenes-look-at-historic-case The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T23:05:00+08:00 Volunteer interpreter who helped Parti Liyani shares behind-the-scenes look at historic case https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/interaction-with-irans-injured-supreme-leader-increasing-daily-president-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T22:27:41+08:00 ‘Interaction’ with Iran’s injured Supreme Leader increasing daily, president says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/fewer-children-got-us-backed-hiv-treatment-after-aid-cuts-study-finds The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T22:27:26+08:00 Fewer children got US-backed HIV treatment after aid cuts, study finds https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-attack-kills-three-in-ukraines-zaporizhzhia-officials-say The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T22:22:34+08:00 Attack by Russia kills three in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, officials say https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/englands-bethell-to-miss-the-hundred-with-knee-injury The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:57:31+08:00 England's Bethell to miss The Hundred with knee injury https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/netherlands-to-ban-israeli-settler-products-from-sept-22 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:57:00+08:00 Netherlands to ban Israeli settler products from Sept 22 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/new-uk-defence-minister-calls-russias-military-exercise-off-the-uk-coast-irresponsible The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:52:25+08:00 Russian warship carries out ‘irresponsible’ live-fire exercise off coast of UK https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/pga-tour-and-dp-world-tour-announce-partnership-with-asian-tour The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:47:25+08:00 PGA Tour and DP World Tour announce partnership with Asian Tour https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-more-involved-in-irans-strategy-president-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:47:00+08:00 Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei more involved in Iran’s strategy, says president https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/un-signals-major-rise-in-ukraine-russia-war-civilian-deaths-injuries The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:41:00+08:00 UN signals major rise in Ukraine-Russia war civilian deaths, injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/life/garmin-debuts-258-screenless-fitness-band-in-challenge-to-whoop The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:38:00+08:00 Garmin introduces screenless fitness tracker in challenge to Whoop https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/murdered-ex-uk-minister-widdecombe-was-struck-with-hammer-21-times-london-court-told The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:17:29+08:00 Murdered ex-British minister Ann Widdecombe was struck with hammer 21 times, London court told https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/marvels-drops-star-studded-trailer-for-avengers-doomsday The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:10:00+08:00 With 503 million views over 24 hours, Avengers: Doomsday is Disney’s most-viewed trailer in history https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hungarys-opposition-fidesz-says-prosecutors-raided-office-housing-servers The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:07:22+08:00 Hungary's opposition Fidesz says prosecutors raided office housing servers https://www.straitstimes.com/world/rare-access-reveals-changing-face-of-mapuche-struggle-in-chile The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:07:18+08:00 Rare access reveals changing face of Mapuche struggle in Chile https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/missing-13-year-old-boy-last-seen-in-tampines The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:03:00+08:00 Found: 13-year old boy last seen in Tampines https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/un-condemns-intensifying-israeli-attacks-in-gaza The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:01:00+08:00 UN condemns intensifying Israeli attacks in Gaza https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/law-centre-in-geylang-serai-brings-legal-aid-to-people-with-special-needs-mental-conditions The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T21:00:00+08:00 New law centre in Geylang Serai brings legal aid to people with special needs, mental conditions https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iea-says-middle-east-fighting-increases-energy-concerns The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:52:00+08:00 IEA says Middle East fighting increases energy concerns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-cuts-budget-of-presidents-free-meals-programme-further-to-16-5-billion The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:48:00+08:00 Indonesia cuts budget of president’s free meals programme further to $16.5 billion https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/novo-nordisk-sues-eli-lilly-accusing-it-of-false-advertising The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:47:44+08:00 Novo sues Lilly, claiming misleading ads in weight-loss drug battle https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/heritage-firm-my-community-winding-up-founder-says-it-cannot-continue-business-due-to-liabilities The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:40:00+08:00 Heritage firm My Community winding up; founder says it cannot continue business due to liabilities https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/turkeys-opposition-leader-to-form-new-party-to-challenge-erdogan The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:32:25+08:00 Turkey's opposition leader to form new party to challenge Erdogan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uproar-in-france-over-reintroduction-of-bee-harming-pesticides The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:31:00+08:00 Uproar in France over reintroduction of bee-harming pesticides https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/asean-weighs-benchmarks-longer-term-envoy-to-revive-stalled-myanmar-peace-plan The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:30:00+08:00 ASEAN weighs benchmarks, longer-term envoy to revive stalled Myanmar peace plan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/man-attacks-two-tourists-with-knife-near-ancient-acropolis-site-in-greece The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:27:49+08:00 Man attacks two tourists with knife near ancient Acropolis site in Greece https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-foreign-minister-discusses-trade-balance-with-eu-lawmakers The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:22:54+08:00 China's foreign minister discusses trade balance with EU lawmakers https://www.straitstimes.com/world/africas-top-health-official-asks-us-to-lift-ebola-related-travel-restrictions-on-uganda The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:22:43+08:00 Africa's top health official asks US to lift Ebola-related travel restrictions on Uganda https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-july-22 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T20:04:42+08:00 Race cards for July 22 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/moscow-summons-moldovan-ambassador-in-protest-against-actions-against-russian-embassy-staff The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:57:17+08:00 Moscow summons Moldovan ambassador in protest against actions against Russian embassy staff https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/more-car-dealers-opening-showrooms-in-shopping-malls-as-competition-heats-up-in-motoring-sector The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:35:00+08:00 More car dealers opening showrooms in shopping malls as competition heats up in motoring sector https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/woman-seriously-injured-in-knife-attack-during-church-service-in-irish-town The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:27:34+08:00 Woman seriously injured in knife attack during church service in Ireland https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/fortune-rising-can-scale-new-heights-in-selangor-silver The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:23:38+08:00 Fortune Rising can scale new heights in Selangor Silver https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/no-shortage-of-options-for-mahers-3yo-filly The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:23:31+08:00 No shortage of options for Maher’s 3YO filly https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/in-the-age-of-ai-this-a-level-subject-teaches-students-to-think-for-themselves The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:13:00+08:00 In the age of AI, this A-level subject teaches students to think for themselves https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/un-refugee-agency-says-144-dead-or-missing-off-mauritania The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:12:36+08:00 UN refugee agency says 144 dead or missing off Mauritania https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/jc-philosophy-subject-knowledge-and-inquiry-to-get-syllabus-refresh-in-2027 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:10:00+08:00 JC philosophy subject Knowledge and Inquiry to get syllabus refresh in 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/china-unleashes-broad-state-support-to-halt-tech-stock-selloff The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:07:29+08:00 China unleashes broad state support to halt tech stock selloff https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/houthis-warn-shipping-companies-to-avoid-saudi-ports-email-shows The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:02:23+08:00 Houthis warn shipping companies to avoid Saudi ports, email shows https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/exocet-should-land-another-blow-in-race-7 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T19:00:00+08:00 Exocet should land another blow in Race 7 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/online-shopping-is-not-for-us-shoppers-lament-metros-planned-paragon-causeway-point-exit The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:55:00+08:00 ‘Online shopping is not for us’: Shoppers lament Metro’s planned Paragon, Causeway Point exit https://www.straitstimes.com/world/west-african-bloc-calls-for-guinea-bissau-opposition-leaders-release The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:47:24+08:00 West African bloc calls for Guinea-Bissau opposition leader's release https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/lengkok-bahru-fight-man-to-be-charged-with-murder The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:38:44+08:00 Lengkok Bahru fight: Man to be charged with murder https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/primary-school-pupils-learn-to-challenge-racial-stereotypes-during-racial-harmony-day-celebrations The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:30:00+08:00 Primary school pupils learn to challenge racial stereotypes during Racial Harmony Day celebrations https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italys-meloni-calls-for-truth-on-bologna-arrest-death-condemns-clashes The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:27:25+08:00 Italy's Meloni calls for 'truth' on Bologna arrest death, condemns clashes https://www.straitstimes.com/world/global-hunger-declines-across-continents-but-climate-trade-risks-loom-un-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:17:51+08:00 Global hunger declines across continents but climate, trade risks loom, UN says https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/woman-allegedly-shared-obscene-images-of-young-boys-took-videos-of-girl-6-in-bathroom The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:15:00+08:00 Woman allegedly shared obscene images of young boys; took videos of girl, 6, in bathroom https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/how-a-64-team-world-cup-could-transform-soccers-economics The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:12:27+08:00 How a 64-team World Cup could transform football economics https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/evening-update-today-s-headlines-from-the-straits-times-on-july-21-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:10:26+08:00 Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on July 21, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iranian-forces-target-bahrain-and-kuwait-after-us-hits-irans-south The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:07:56+08:00 Iranian forces target Bahrain and Kuwait after US hits Iran’s south https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-china-to-hold-ai-talks-in-september-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:07:45+08:00 US, China to hold AI talks in September, say sources https://www.straitstimes.com/world/us-mexico-resume-usmca-trade-talks-as-trump-hits-canada-with-new-tariffs The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:07:33+08:00 US, Mexico resume USMCA trade talks as Trump hits Canada with new tariffs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-pm-sanae-takaichis-popularity-dips-after-prioritising-controversial-laws The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T18:02:00+08:00 Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s popularity dips after prioritising controversial laws https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singapore-investors-can-now-buy-grab-sea-and-spacex-on-sgx The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:56:42+08:00 Singapore investors can now gain access to Grab, Sea and SpaceX on SGX https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/taiwanese-host-jacky-wu-admits-he-has-been-divorced-for-12-years The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:55:00+08:00 Taiwanese host Jacky Wu admits he has been divorced for 12 years https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-lawmakers-back-farm-bill-despite-pesticide-outcry The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:52:22+08:00 French lawmakers back farm bill despite pesticide outcry https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/afghans-search-for-dozens-missing-after-devastating-flood The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:43:00+08:00 Heavy rain dampens search for dozens missing in Afghanistan flood https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/quartararo-to-join-honda-in-2027 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:42:26+08:00 Quartararo to join Honda in 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/central-japan-cities-hit-40-deg-c-officially-marking-first-kokushobi The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:38:51+08:00 Central Japan cities hit 40 deg C, officially marking first ‘kokushobi’ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/johor-authorities-revoke-network-schools-business-licences The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:26:00+08:00 Tech commune Network School in Johor’s Forest City ordered to cease operations from July 22 https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-launches-professional-services-centre-to-help-firms-expand-in-asia The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:20:00+08:00 Professional Services Centre network set up to help Singapore firms expand in Asia https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-lawmakers-vote-on-social-media-ban-for-children The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:17:32+08:00 French Parliament backs social media ban for children under 15 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/spurs-sign-defender-sombath-from-lyonnes The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:17:24+08:00 Spurs sign defender Sombath from Lyonnes https://www.straitstimes.com/tech/spore-military-explores-quantum-computing-for-mission-logistics-planning The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:14:23+08:00 SAF explores quantum computing for mission, logistics planning https://www.straitstimes.com/business/south-koreas-lee-jae-myung-accused-of-skirting-his-own-loan-curbs-with-sale-of-apartment The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:10:00+08:00 South Korea President Lee Jae Myung accused of skirting his own loan curbs with sale of apartment https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/why-would-you-agree-to-train-an-ai-that-replaces-you The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T17:00:00+08:00 Why would you agree to train an AI that replaces you? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/thames-water-creditors-propose-golden-share-to-avoid-nationalisation The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:48:00+08:00 Thames Water creditors propose ‘golden share’ for British government to avoid nationalisation https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/commonwealth-games-test-awaits-singapore-gymnasts-jovi-loh-and-amanda-yap The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:47:39+08:00 Commonwealth Games test awaits Singapore gymnasts Jovi Loh and Amanda Yap https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/kiss-inherits-wallabies-side-with-familiar-problems The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:47:22+08:00 Kiss inherits Wallabies side with familiar problems https://www.straitstimes.com/business/tan-boon-liat-building-sold-en-bloc-to-kingsford-group-at-lower-reserve-price-of-950-million The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:45:00+08:00 Tan Boon Liat Building sold en bloc to Kingsford Group at lower reserve price of $950 million https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/great-barrier-reef-at-risk-of-collapse-scientists-warn The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:22:00+08:00 Great Barrier Reef at risk of ‘collapse’, scientists warn https://www.straitstimes.com/business/weak-british-jobs-market-holds-steady-as-new-pm-takes-office The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:20:00+08:00 Weak British jobs market holds steady as new PM takes office https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/romania-says-ship-heading-to-ukraine-struck-off-its-coast The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:17:26+08:00 Romania says ship heading to Ukraine struck off its coast https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-clash-in-disputed-waters The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:15:00+08:00 China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters https://www.straitstimes.com/business/st-headstart-job-hop-or-stay-in-the-same-job The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:07:31+08:00 ST Headstart: Job hop or stay in the same job? https://www.straitstimes.com/business/sterling-edges-higher-after-john-healey-appointed-as-new-british-finance-minister The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T16:02:00+08:00 Sterling edges higher after John Healey appointed as new British finance minister https://www.straitstimes.com/business/indonesia-parliament-passes-bill-to-set-up-international-financial-centres The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:57:34+08:00 Indonesian Parliament passes Bill to spur setting up of international financial centres https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ev-catches-fire-outside-woodlands-hdb-carpark-no-injuries-reported The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:50:00+08:00 EV catches fire outside Woodlands HDB carpark; no injuries reported https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-promises-free-homegrown-ai-chatbot-in-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:49:00+08:00 South Korea to launch free home-grown AI chatbot in 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/today-in-pictures-july-21-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:41:45+08:00 Today in Pictures, July 21, 2026. https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanese-army-deploys-in-southern-town-after-israeli-withdrawal-official-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:37:24+08:00 Lebanese army deployed in southern town after Israeli withdrawal, official says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-summons-senior-russian-diplomat-over-killing-of-four-indian-ship-crew The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:32:14+08:00 India summons Russia envoy to condemn deadly ship attack in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/all-these-rashes-chickenpox-surges-in-gazas-overcrowded-filthy-camps The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:14:41+08:00 ‘All these rashes’: Chickenpox surges in Gaza’s overcrowded, filthy camps https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/why-you-keep-buying-books-you-dont-read The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T15:00:00+08:00 Why you keep buying books you don’t read https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/who-will-lead-israel-next-can-netanyahu-retain-power-in-israels-coming-election The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:59:00+08:00 Who will lead Israel next? Can Netanyahu retain power in coming election? https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/israeli-airstrike-kills-family-of-six-in-gaza-medics-say The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:47:24+08:00 Israeli airstrike kills family of six in Gaza, medics say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-probes-diplomatic-academy-hack-eyes-possible-north-korea-link The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:38:25+08:00 South Korea probes diplomatic academy hack, eyes possible North Korea link https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/deadly-heatwaves-force-an-ageing-france-to-confront-a-hotter-future The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:38:21+08:00 Deadly heatwaves force an ageing France to confront a hotter future https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/in-gaza-a-mothers-hunt-for-water-lays-bare-a-worsening-health-crisis The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:37:31+08:00 In Gaza, a mother’s hunt for water lays bare a worsening health crisis https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/unnatural-physique-turns-remco-evenepoel-into-a-tour-de-france-contender The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:27:39+08:00 Unnatural physique turns Remco Evenepoel into a Tour de France contender https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/more-than-15-indian-workers-trapped-after-hydroelectric-tunnel-blast-kills-nine The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:17:13+08:00 15 Indian workers feared trapped after tunnel blast kills 10 https://www.straitstimes.com/life/reclaim-your-brain-how-to-use-ai-without-losing-memory-focus-and-thinking-skills The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:15:00+08:00 Reclaim your brain: How to use AI without losing memory, focus and thinking skills https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/china-must-offer-reassurance-on-its-military-buildup-australian-foreign-minister-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:11:00+08:00 China must offer reassurance on its military build-up, Australian Foreign Minister says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/all-19-members-of-indonesian-trafficking-ring-that-smuggled-babies-into-singapore-sentenced-to The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:09:07+08:00 All 19 members of Indonesian trafficking ring that smuggled babies into Singapore sentenced to jail https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanons-aoun-to-meet-trump-at-white-house-hoping-to-generate-pressure-on-israel1 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:07:20+08:00 Lebanon's Aoun, Trump discuss disarming Hezbollah https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/world-cup-final-wasnt-what-we-dreamt-nike-soccer-boss-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T14:03:52+08:00 World Cup final wasn’t ‘what we dreamt’, Nike Football boss says https://www.straitstimes.com/business/bank-of-china-approved-by-mas-as-a-primary-dealer The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:58:00+08:00 Bank of China approved by MAS as a primary dealer https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/englands-earl-calls-for-nations-championship-changes The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:57:20+08:00 England's Earl calls for Nations Championship changes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/received-a-krisflyer-anniversary-draw-e-mail-it-could-be-a-phishing-scam-sia-warns The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:55:00+08:00 Received a ‘KrisFlyer Anniversary Draw’ e-mail? It could be a phishing scam, SIA warns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/forest-city-welcomes-network-school-govt-probe-says-it-has-cooperated-fully The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:50:00+08:00 Forest City welcomes Network School government probe, says it has cooperated fully https://www.straitstimes.com/business/ant-international-raises-1-5b-in-global-expansion-push The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:46:00+08:00 Ant International raises $1.5b in global expansion push https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/saf-captain-charged-with-possessing-sexually-explicit-child-abuse-materials The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:38:59+08:00 SAF captain charged with possessing sexually explicit child abuse materials https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-lawmakers-remove-legal-hurdles-for-starlink-to-operate The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:35:00+08:00 Taiwan lawmakers remove legal hurdles for Starlink to operate satellite internet service on island https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-59-dies-after-fatal-fight-between-neighbours-in-lengkok-bahru-one-person-arrested The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:27:30+08:00 Man, 59, dies after fight between neighbours in Lengkok Bahru; one person arrested https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/new-pm-andy-burnham-sets-out-first-steps-to-reshape-britain The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:12:39+08:00 Andy Burnham targets lower energy bills in first move as British prime minister https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/scam-runner-jailed-for-collecting-1-6k-gold-bars-worth-over-412k-from-victim-near-mustafa-centre The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:11:33+08:00 Man jailed for collecting 1,600 gold bars worth over $412k from scam victim https://www.straitstimes.com/life/hong-kong-veteran-actor-patrick-tse-died-of-pneumonia-was-cremated-in-low-key-funeral-reports The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:05:00+08:00 Hong Kong veteran actor Patrick Tse died of pneumonia, was cremated in low-key funeral: Reports https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/arrogance-or-pride-argentina-grapples-with-world-cup-villain-label The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:02:42+08:00 Arrogance or pride? Argentina grapple with World Cup villain label https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/america-could-just-make-fifa-great-again The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T13:00:00+08:00 America could just make FIFA great again https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-south-china-sea-encounter The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:57:23+08:00 Philippines, China summon each other's envoys over South China Sea incident https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/economic-losses-from-vietnams-deadly-floods-landslides-estimated-at-nearly-22-million The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:57:00+08:00 Economic losses from Vietnam’s deadly floods, landslides estimated at nearly $22 million https://www.straitstimes.com/life/hybe-to-launch-k-pop-girl-group-tuide-including-twice-jihyos-sister The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:56:00+08:00 Hybe to launch K-pop girl group Tuide including Twice Jihyo’s sister https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/job-hop-or-stay-in-the-same-job The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:42:21+08:00 ST Headstart: Job hop or stay in the same job? https://www.straitstimes.com/life/style/k-pop-idol-yeji-leader-of-itzy-shares-her-favourite-singapore-memory The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:40:00+08:00 K-pop idol Yeji, leader of Itzy, shares her favourite Singapore memory https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/desperate-rohingya-risk-deadly-voyages-at-sea-as-trafficking-surges The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:38:34+08:00 Desperate Rohingya risk deadly voyages at sea as trafficking surges https://www.straitstimes.com/life/hong-kong-actor-shawn-yue-announces-divorce-from-model-sarah-wang-after-8-year-marriage The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:36:00+08:00 Hong Kong actor Shawn Yue announces divorce from model Sarah Wang after 8-year marriage https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-pink-pregnancy-badges-being-resold-online-raising-concerns-over-misuse The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:33:00+08:00 South Korea’s pregnancy badges being resold online, raising concerns over misuse https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-youth-group-says-protest-to-continue-after-delhi-clashes-injure-180 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:32:25+08:00 Modi calls for foolproof exam system in India after ‘cockroach’ movement protests https://www.straitstimes.com/business/why-south-koreas-stock-index-is-more-volatile-than-bitcoin The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:30:00+08:00 Why South Korea’s stock index is more volatile than Bitcoin https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/my-passion-and-love-for-these-movies-has-only-grown-tom-holland-on-a-decade-of-spider-man The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:25:00+08:00 ‘My passion and love for these movies has only grown’: Tom Holland on a decade of Spider-Man https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/rohingya-targeted-by-resurgence-of-hateful-disinfo-in-malaysia The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:15:00+08:00 Rohingya targeted by resurgence of ‘hateful’ disinformation in Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/five-people-dead-in-apparent-mass-drowning-in-ohio-river The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:07:12+08:00 Five people dead in apparent mass drowning in Ohio river https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/crime-gangs-snare-more-than-88-billion-in-scams-in-asia-pacific-un-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T12:02:24+08:00 Crime gangs snare more than $88 billion in scams in Asia-Pacific, UN says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/fires-in-brazils-amazon-dropped-to-historic-low-in-2025 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:57:00+08:00 Fires in Brazil’s Amazon dropped to historic low in 2025 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-issues-worldwide-caution-alert-for-citizens-over-mid-east-tensions The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:45:56+08:00 US issues ‘worldwide caution’ alert for American citizens over Mid-East tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/scam-losses-in-asian-regions-up-to-147-billion-in-2025-un The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:35:00+08:00 Online scam losses in Asia-Pacific region up to $147 billion in 2025: UN https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/kpmg-australia-appoints-new-ceo-from-its-own-ranks-in-wake-of-audit-leak-scandal The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:20:21+08:00 KPMG Australia appoints new CEO from its own ranks in wake of audit leak scandal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-charges-ex-tsmc-employee-over-attempted-tech-leak-to-china The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:20:00+08:00 Taiwan charges ex-TSMC employee over attempted tech leak to China https://www.straitstimes.com/business/asian-stocks-rise-as-mid-east-mediation-takes-oil-lower The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:15:00+08:00 Asian stocks rise as Mid-East mediation takes oil lower https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-revised-law-clarifying-dangerous-driving-takes-effect The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T11:13:00+08:00 Japan’s revised law clarifying dangerous driving takes effect https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-marcos-names-new-military-chief The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:52:33+08:00 Philippines’ Marcos names new military chief https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singaporeans-blend-of-east-and-west-a-competitive-edge-in-global-business-mizuho-singapore-ceo The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:45:00+08:00 Singaporeans’ blend of East and West a competitive edge in global business: Mizuho Singapore CEO https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/australia-welcome-cummins-hazlewood-lyon-back-for-bangladesh-tests The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:42:20+08:00 Australia welcome Cummins, Hazlewood, Lyon back for Bangladesh tests https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/samsung-electronics-creates-robotics-division-ex-hyundai-executive-to-head-strategy The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:38:00+08:00 Samsung Electronics creates robotics division; ex-Hyundai executive to head strategy https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-military-completes-its-latest-strikes-on-iran-marking-the-10th-successive-night-of-attacks The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:27:18+08:00 US military completes its latest strikes on Iran, marking the 10th successive night of attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/sit-down-australian-politician-berates-dog-on-live-tv The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:20:00+08:00 ‘Sit down!’ Australian politician berates dog on live TV https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/australian-open-to-limit-cheap-tickets-after-crowding-problems The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:12:18+08:00 Australian Open to limit cheap tickets after crowding problems https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/will-a-shop-for-killers-2-find-room-to-shine-amid-k-action-drama-boom The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:10:00+08:00 Will A Shop For Killers 2 find room to shine amid K-action drama boom? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-uses-air-force-drones-to-tackle-spreading-dengue-outbreak The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T10:03:00+08:00 Sri Lanka uses air force drones to help tackle rapidly spreading dengue outbreak https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/power-water-needs-test-south-koreas-push-to-build-ai-chip-hub-beyond-seoul The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T09:54:00+08:00 Power, water needs test South Korea’s push to build AI chip hub beyond Seoul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/rubio-in-philippines-as-us-condemns-dangerous-china-actions The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T09:50:00+08:00 Rubio in Philippines as US condemns ‘dangerous’ China actions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/three-chinese-injured-in-drone-attack-on-moscow The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T09:37:26+08:00 Three Chinese injured in drone attack on Moscow https://www.straitstimes.com/business/london-stock-exchange-plans-to-launch-round-the-clock-trading-in-2027-ft-reports The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T09:36:00+08:00 London Stock Exchange plans to launch round-the-clock trading in 2027, FT reports https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-mandates-five-banks-for-2-1-billion-20-year-billion-green-bond The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T09:34:09+08:00 Singapore mandates five banks for $2.1 billion 20-year billion green bond https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-destroyer-held-live-fire-drill-in-japans-eez-japan-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T08:47:17+08:00 Japan protests Chinese live-fire drill in nearby waters https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-to-slow-mobile-internet-in-civil-defence-drills-as-china-threat-grows The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T08:41:00+08:00 Taiwan to slow mobile internet in civil defence drills as China threat grows https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/burnham-picks-narayan-as-first-british-ai-minister-to-attend-cabinet The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T08:10:00+08:00 Burnham picks Narayan as first British AI minister to attend Cabinet https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/vaughters-says-night-controls-could-have-stopped-blood-doping-era The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T08:07:17+08:00 Jonathan Vaughters says night controls could have stopped blood-doping era https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-judge-approves-anthropics-1-9-billion-settlement-of-copyright-lawsuit The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:58:00+08:00 US judge approves Anthropic’s $1.94 billion settlement of copyright lawsuit https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/morning-briefing-top-stories-from-the-straits-times-on-july-21-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:52:13+08:00 Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on July 21, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/diplomatic-efforts-seek-to-avert-trump-split-with-un-refugee-agency-sources-say The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:37:13+08:00 Diplomatic efforts seek to avert Trump split with UN refugee agency, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-condemns-houthi-maritime-blockade-threat-group-warns-of-escalation The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:37:09+08:00 Saudi condemns Houthi maritime blockade threat; group warns of escalation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-justice-department-says-uc-san-diegos-medical-school-favours-black-hispanic-applicants The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:37:00+08:00 US Justice Department says UC San Diego’s medical school favours black, Hispanic applicants https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/trump-says-he-had-very-good-conversation-with-new-british-pm-burnham The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:22:18+08:00 Trump speaks to new British PM Andy Burnham, gets invite to visit Manchester https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-justice-dept-probing-harvard-over-financial-aid-programmes-alleges-china-donor-influence The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T07:20:00+08:00 US Justice Dept probing Harvard over financial aid programmes, alleges China donor influence https://www.straitstimes.com/world/son-of-brazils-former-president-bolsonaro-secures-us-green-card The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T06:57:17+08:00 Son of Brazil's former President Bolsonaro secures US green card https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-july-21-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T06:29:53+08:00 While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 21, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-russia-foreign-ministers-hold-strategic-talks-in-moscow-kcna-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T06:27:36+08:00 North Korea, Russia foreign ministers hold strategic talks in Moscow, says report https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/wall-street-indexes-fall-with-iran-and-earnings-season-in-focus The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T06:11:59+08:00 Wall Street indexes fall, with Iran and earnings season in focus https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-imposes-new-50-tariffs-on-some-canadian-products The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T05:42:16+08:00 US imposes new 50% tariffs on $25.8 billion worth of Canadian products https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/louvre-heist-gallery-to-reopen-to-public-on-july-22 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T05:22:03+08:00 Louvre heist gallery to reopen to public on July 22 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-marshals-arrest-hypermasculine-social-media-stars-andrew-and-tristan-tate-uk-seeks-extradition The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T05:00:00+08:00 Tate brothers to fight ‘politically motivated’ UK extradition https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-pilot-safe-zones-begin-in-southern-lebanon The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T04:47:15+08:00 In south Lebanon, Israel flag and checkpoint mark start of occupation https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/scores-celebrate-spains-kings-of-the-world-win-in-exhilarated-madrid The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T04:27:44+08:00 Scores celebrate Spain's 'Kings of the World' win in exhilarated Madrid https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/fifa-to-investigate-world-cup-final-post-match-brawl The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T04:27:20+08:00 FIFA to investigate World Cup final post-match brawl between Spain and Argentina https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/south-american-football-president-pushes-for-64-team-world-cup-in-2030 The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T04:22:15+08:00 South American football President pushes for 64-team World Cup in 2030 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/air-force-ones-qatari-jet-needs-security-upgrades-experts-say-but-ask-if-a-month-is-enough-time The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T04:02:16+08:00 Air Force One's Qatari jet needs security upgrades, experts say, but ask if a month is enough time https://www.straitstimes.com/life/title-hbs-best-sheet-mask The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T04:00:00+08:00 11 best sheet masks in Singapore for every skin concern https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-iran-will-pay-for-killing-soldiers-many-times-over-after-deadly-weekend-for-us-troops The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T03:32:27+08:00 US concludes latest strikes on Iran as Houthis threaten blockade https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/begay-named-recipient-of-pga-tours-payne-stewart-award The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T03:32:15+08:00 Begay named recipient of PGA Tour's Payne Stewart Award https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/messi-says-argentinas-defeat-by-spain-left-immense-pain The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T03:27:16+08:00 ‘The pain is immense’: Lionel Messi breaks his silence after Argentina’s World Cup loss to Spain https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/charismatic-keegan-wore-his-heart-on-his-sleeve-on-and-off-the-pitch The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T03:07:19+08:00 Charismatic Kevin Keegan wore his heart on his sleeve, on and off the pitch https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/japanese-drugmaker-takedas-qdenga-becomes-first-dengue-vaccine-approved-in-india The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T03:05:15+08:00 Japanese drugmaker Takeda’s Qdenga becomes first dengue vaccine approved in India https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/new-uk-pm-burnham-sweeps-into-office-with-surprise-cabinet-appointments The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:51:40+08:00 Britain’s new PM Andy Burnham stamps his authority with Cabinet shake-up https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-parliaments-committee-approves-social-media-ban-for-under-15s The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:42:17+08:00 French Parliament's committee approves social media ban for under-15s https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/uefa-president-ceferin-boycotted-world-cup-final-after-disagreements-with-fifa The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:42:14+08:00 UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin boycotted World Cup final after disagreements with FIFA https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/netanyahu-will-not-be-arrested-in-us-trump-says-as-new-york-mayor-mulls-options The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:17:19+08:00 Netanyahu will not be arrested in US, Trump says, as New York mayor mulls options https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/flash-floods-kill-20-in-afghanistan-100-missing-authorities-say The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:12:06+08:00 Flash floods kill 20 in Afghanistan, 100 missing, authorities say https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/man-charged-with-murdering-former-british-minister-ann-widdecombe The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:02:18+08:00 UK man charged with murder of right-wing ex-MP Ann Widdecombe https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/spanish-king-hails-world-cup-heroes-as-celebration-tour-begins The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T02:00:57+08:00 Spain stars lap up adulation of estimated two million during World Cup parade https://www.straitstimes.com/world/haitian-children-jailed-for-years-without-facing-judge-un-official-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T01:57:06+08:00 Haitian children jailed for years without facing judge, UN official says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/senegals-faye-backs-ex-president-salls-bid-for-un-top-job-ministry-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T01:47:20+08:00 Senegal's Faye backs ex-president Sall's bid for UN top job, ministry says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/ten-bodies-recovered-after-ferry-capsizes-off-guyana-coast The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T01:37:18+08:00 Twenty-seven bodies recovered after ferry capsizes off Guyana https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/great-american-sleepover-softens-us-image-abroad-but-world-cup-charm-campaign-hit-some-bumps The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T01:05:55+08:00 ‘Great American sleepover’ softens US image abroad, but World Cup charm campaign hit some bumps https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-meets-commanders-as-street-protests-mount The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T00:47:18+08:00 Ukraine’s Zelensky meets commanders as street protests mount https://www.straitstimes.com/world/ontario-wildfires-expand-as-smoke-lingers-in-parts-of-the-us The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T00:42:24+08:00 Canada faces one of its most intense fire seasons https://www.straitstimes.com/world/ortega-says-nicaragua-will-no-longer-hold-elections The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T00:22:12+08:00 Nicaragua's Ortega says 'never again' for elections after two decades in power https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/on-the-day-andy-burnham-becomes-uk-pm-a-northern-city-loses-trains-to-london The Straits Times en 2026-07-21T00:17:13+08:00 On the day Andy Burnham becomes UK PM, a northern city loses trains to London https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-suspends-aviation-firm-linked-to-beijing-light-aircraft-crash The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:51:51+08:00 China suspends aviation firm linked to Beijing light aircraft crash https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/guardiolas-office-contents-including-coffee-cups-and-ceramic-turtles-up-for-auction The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:42:19+08:00 Guardiola's office contents, including coffee cups and ceramic turtles, up for auction https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/8-moments-of-2026-world-cup The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:40:21+08:00 8 moments of 2026 World Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/spain-go-back-to-top-of-fifa-rankings-morocco-reach-record-high The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:32:27+08:00 Spain go back to top of FIFA rankings, Morocco reach record high https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/reaction-to-death-of-former-england-captain-and-manager-kevin-keegan The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:27:17+08:00 Reaction to death of former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/not-another-one-british-voters-fatigued-by-seventh-pm-in-a-decade The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:27:00+08:00 ‘Not another one’: British voters fatigued by seventh PM in a decade https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/the-life-and-career-of-kevin-keegan The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:22:16+08:00 The life and career of Kevin Keegan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/man-in-custody-after-incendiary-device-set-off-at-fbi-in-new-york-fbi-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:17:16+08:00 New York army veteran in custody after fire set outside ICE offices https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/on-an-unholy-afternoon-a-spanish-goal-saves-football The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:12:28+08:00 On an unholy afternoon, a Spanish goal saves football https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uks-new-pm-burnham-promises-to-use-political-capital-to-tackle-social-care The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:07:14+08:00 UK's new PM, Burnham, promises to use 'political capital' to tackle social care https://www.straitstimes.com/business/metro-to-close-department-stores-in-paragon-causeway-point-after-leases-expire The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T23:00:00+08:00 Metro to close department stores in Paragon, Causeway Point after leases expire https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/chelsea-sign-forward-malard-from-manchester-united The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:57:25+08:00 Chelsea sign forward Malard from Manchester United https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-attacks-deepen-hardship-not-dissent-in-irans-restive-south The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:52:16+08:00 US attacks deepen hardship, not dissent, in Iran’s restive south https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/former-english-footballer-and-manager-kevin-keegan-dies-at-75 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:48:02+08:00 Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies, aged 75 https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-army-begins-taking-over-southern-pilot-zones-us The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:48:00+08:00 Lebanon army begins taking over southern ‘pilot zones’: US https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/former-england-captain-and-manager-kevin-keegan-dies-at-75 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:47:16+08:00 Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies at 75 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/musical-diplomacy-thai-pm-bursts-into-song-on-china-visit The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:45:00+08:00 Musical diplomacy: Thai PM bursts into song on China visit https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/explainer-how-a-houthi-blockade-in-the-red-sea-tightens-irans-grip-on-global-energy-supplies The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:39:23+08:00 How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran’s grip on global energy supplies https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-to-revisit-welfare-eligibility-after-backlash-over-cuts The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:38:51+08:00 Thailand to revisit welfare eligibility after backlash over cuts https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/gcap-fighter-jet-timeline-will-not-change-even-if-new-country-joins The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:27:13+08:00 GCAP fighter jet timeline 'will not change even if new country joins' https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/video-sting-may-have-been-part-of-hybrid-attack-on-cyprus-investigator-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:22:21+08:00 Video sting may have been part of hybrid attack on Cyprus, investigator says https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/oil-transfer-activity-in-gulf-of-oman-slows-following-ship-attacks-data-shows The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:17:12+08:00 Oil transfer activity in Gulf of Oman slows following ship attacks, data shows https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/evenepoel-eyes-time-trial-triumph-to-cement-runner-up-spot The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:12:18+08:00 Evenepoel eyes time trial triumph to cement runner-up spot https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/ireland-clamps-down-on-e-scooters-after-rise-in-serious-injuries The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T22:07:28+08:00 Ireland clamps down on e-scooters after rise in serious injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/faishals-resignation-could-hasten-cabinet-reshuffle-reaffirms-paps-high-standards-analysts The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T21:50:00+08:00 Faishal’s resignation could hasten Cabinet reshuffle, reaffirms PAP’s high standards: Analysts https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/the-straits-times-world-cup-2026-team-of-the-tournament The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T21:29:09+08:00 The Straits Times’ World Cup 2026 Team of the Tournament https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/belgium-will-not-extend-contract-of-coach-garcia The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T21:22:18+08:00 Belgium will not extend contract of coach Garcia https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/gavin-lee-announces-25-man-squad-for-aff-cship-challenges-lions-to-own-the-discomfort The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T21:18:17+08:00 Gavin Lee announces 25-man S’pore squad for AFF C’ship, challenges Lions to ‘own the discomfort’ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/hungarys-ruling-party-backs-chess-legend-judit-polgar-for-president The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T21:17:12+08:00 Hungarian chess legend Judit Polgar declines nomination for president https://www.straitstimes.com/world/sao-tome-and-principe-president-vila-nova-wins-second-term-preliminary-results-show The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:47:14+08:00 Sao Tome and Principe President Vila Nova wins second term, preliminary results show https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-accuses-ukraine-of-killing-five-civilians-in-drone-strike-on-bus-in-border-region The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:42:09+08:00 Russia accuses Ukraine of killing five civilians in drone strike on bus in border region https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/andy-burnham-promises-new-economic-model-in-first-speech-as-british-pm The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:37:00+08:00 Andy Burnham promises new economic model in first speech as British PM https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-it-would-welcome-rubio-lavrov-contacts-at-asean-event The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:32:15+08:00 Kremlin says it would welcome Rubio-Lavrov contacts at ASEAN event https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/new-batam-singapore-subsea-cable-to-boost-asean-digital-ties-ahead-of-regional-framework-pact The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:30:00+08:00 New Batam-Singapore subsea cable to boost ASEAN digital ties ahead of regional framework pact https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-president-says-country-in-full-scale-war-with-us The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:29:00+08:00 Iran says fighting ‘full-scale war’ with US https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/yemens-houthis-say-they-will-impose-naval-blockade-against-saudi-arabia The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:27:06+08:00 Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis announce maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pm-wong-congratulates-andy-burnham-on-appointment-as-british-pm The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:20:00+08:00 PM Wong congratulates Andy Burnham on his appointment as British PM https://www.straitstimes.com/tech/stexplains-can-customers-say-no-to-the-use-of-their-personal-data-for-ai-training The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:19:40+08:00 ST Explains: When must firms inform customers about using their personal data for AI training? https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/no-by-election-will-be-called-after-faishals-resignation-says-desmond-lee The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:16:39+08:00 No by-election will be called after Faishal’s resignation, says Desmond Lee https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/politicians-come-and-go-larry-the-cat-welcomes-7th-british-prime-minister The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:08:00+08:00 ‘Politicians come and go’: Larry the cat welcomes 7th British prime minister https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/race-cards-for-july-21 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:04:43+08:00 Race cards for July 21 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/tarrys-pair-can-have-their-say-on-gold-cup-day The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:00:45+08:00 Tarry’s pair can have their say on Gold Cup day https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/waller-stars-are-back-trialling The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T20:00:37+08:00 Waller stars are back in trials https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/johanna-walsh-lands-g1-irish-oaks-in-style The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:57:39+08:00 Johanna Walsh lands G1 Irish Oaks in style https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/spains-largest-wildfire-of-the-year-burns-for-a-fifth-day-as-new-heatwave-looms The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:47:12+08:00 Spain's largest wildfire of the year burns for a fifth day as new heatwave looms https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/meta-faces-tennessee-trial-over-allegations-that-instagram-was-designed-to-be-addictive The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:40:00+08:00 Meta faces Tennessee trial over allegations that Instagram was designed to be addictive https://www.straitstimes.com/business/aliexpress-hit-with-812-million-eu-fine-over-sales-of-illegal-counterfeit-products The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:35:00+08:00 AliExpress hit with $812 million fine from EU over sales of illegal, counterfeit products https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/hamas-names-khalil-al-hayya-as-new-leader-statement-says The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:32:12+08:00 Hamas says Khalil al-Hayya elected as group’s new chief https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-senate-seeks-v-p-sara-dutertes-bank-tax-records-in-trial The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:05:00+08:00 Philippine Senate seeks V-P Sara Duterte’s bank, tax records in trial https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/prosecutors-win-subpoenas-for-philippine-vice-president-dutertes-financial-records-in-impeachment The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:02:30+08:00 Prosecutors win subpoenas for Philippine vice president Duterte's financial records in impeachment case https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/aston-villa-sign-joao-gomes-from-wolves The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:02:16+08:00 Aston Villa sign Joao Gomes from Wolves https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/481-firms-lauded-for-doing-good-in-2026-businesses-donated-nearly-384-million-over-past-three-years The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T19:00:00+08:00 481 firms lauded for doing good in 2026; businesses donated nearly $384 million over past 3 years https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/mans-death-during-police-arrest-in-italy-leads-to-street-protests The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:57:12+08:00 Police clash with protesters in Bologna after man dies during arrest attempt https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-and-us-widen-attacks-raising-fears-for-gulf-shipping-and-water-supplies The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:56:00+08:00 Houthis impose Saudi naval blockade, opening new front in US-Iran war https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/rohit-brushes-aside-retirement-talk-says-focus-remains-on-representing-india The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:47:17+08:00 Rohit brushes aside retirement talk, says focus remains on representing India https://www.straitstimes.com/business/how-paypal-went-from-wall-street-favorite-to-unwilling-merger-target The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:45:00+08:00 How PayPal went from Wall Street favourite to unwilling merger target https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-anti-war-politician-ends-run-for-parliament-citing-legal-setbacks The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:42:11+08:00 Russian anti-war politician ends run for parliament, citing legal setbacks https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/mali-insurgents-ambush-army-convoy-source-says-more-than-50-killed The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:37:07+08:00 Mali insurgents ambush army convoy, source says more than 50 killed https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/sarawaks-new-airline-airborneo-to-fly-to-singapore-from-july-22 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:31:00+08:00 Sarawak’s new airline AirBorneo to fly to Singapore from July 22 https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/racing/deepone-has-what-it-takes-to-beat-them-all The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:30:00+08:00 Deepone has what it takes to beat them all https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/hundreds-protest-in-delhi-demanding-statehood-for-indian-kashmir The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:27:08+08:00 Hundreds protest in Delhi demanding statehood for Indian Kashmir https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/bulgaria-to-ask-parliament-to-allow-us-tanker-aircraft-to-be-stationed-at-military-base The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:22:11+08:00 Bulgaria to ask parliament to allow US tanker aircraft to be stationed at military base https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-military-says-china-injured-sailor-in-sea-clash The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:20:00+08:00 Philippine military says China injured sailor in sea clash https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/climate-focused-regeneration-breathes-hope-into-a-long-neglected-rome-suburb The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:12:31+08:00 Climate-focused regeneration breathes hope into a long-neglected Rome suburb https://www.straitstimes.com/world/mexican-drug-kingpin-ismael-el-mayo-zambada-to-be-sentenced-in-us-to-life-in-prison The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:07:13+08:00 Mexican drug kingpin ‘El Mayo’ sentenced to life in US prison https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-coast-guard-struck-navy-sailor-in-south-china-sea-encounter-says-philippine-military The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:07:03+08:00 China, Philippines trade accusations over South China Sea encounter https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/negeri-sembilan-goes-to-the-polls-the-coalitions-the-conflicts-and-what-to-watch The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T18:00:00+08:00 Negeri Sembilan goes to the polls: The coalitions, the conflicts, and what to watch https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/evening-update-today-s-headlines-from-the-straits-times-on-july-20-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:59:35+08:00 Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on July 20, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/iran-war-accelerates-filipinos-shift-to-solar-power-and-electric-vehicles The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:40:27+08:00 Iran war accelerates Filipinos’ shift to solar power and electric vehicles https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-veteran-actor-patrick-tse-dies-aged-89 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:37:48+08:00 Hong Kong veteran actor Patrick Tse dies, aged 89 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/remaining-charges-against-hin-leong-founder-o-k-lim-withdrawn The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:35:00+08:00 Remaining charges against Hin Leong founder O.K. Lim withdrawn https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/st-full-time-report-who-is-ferran-torres-meet-the-striker-who-won-the-world-cup-for-spain The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:34:51+08:00 ST Full-time Report: Who is Ferran Torres? Meet the striker who won the World Cup for Spain https://www.straitstimes.com/business/alibaba-shares-rise-after-unveiling-upgraded-flagship-ai-model The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:25:00+08:00 Alibaba shares rise after unveiling upgraded flagship AI model https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russian-attack-on-corn-ship-off-ukraines-odesa-kills-10 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:22:12+08:00 Russian attack on corn ship off Ukraine’s Odesa kills 10 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-friends-teenage-daughter The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:05:12+08:00 Man accused of sexually assaulting friend’s teenage daughter https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pma-user-taken-to-hospital-unconscious-after-accident-with-tower-transit-bus-in-jurong The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T17:05:00+08:00 PMA user taken to hospital unconscious after accident with Tower Transit bus in Jurong https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/immediate-priority-is-to-ensure-kembangan-residents-taken-care-of-say-mps-after-faishal-resigns The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:55:02+08:00 ‘Business will go on as usual’: Seah Kian Peng says MPs will look after Kembangan residents https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/morocco-to-boost-hotel-beds-by-a-fifth-ahead-of-2030-world-cup The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:52:12+08:00 Morocco to boost hotel beds by a fifth ahead of 2030 World Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singapore-airlines-responds-to-shareholder-questions-on-air-india-krisflyer-app-issues The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:50:00+08:00 Singapore Airlines responds to shareholder questions on Air India, KrisFlyer app issues https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/formula-one/tricky-car-on-unpredictable-track-makes-for-an-unhappy-leclerc The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:46:59+08:00 Tricky car on unpredictable track makes for an unhappy Charles Leclerc https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/portugals-migrant-curbs-hit-construction-firms-working-to-solve-housing-crisis The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:42:29+08:00 Portugal's migrant curbs hit construction firms working to solve housing crisis https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/mbda-unveils-interceptor-to-counter-mass-drone-attacks The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:42:13+08:00 MBDA unveils interceptor to counter mass drone attacks https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/rennie-wins-over-doubters-as-new-zealand-embraces-new-era The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:42:10+08:00 Rennie wins over doubters as New Zealand embraces new era https://www.straitstimes.com/business/chinas-moonshot-pauses-kimi-subscriptions-amid-hot-demand-ipo-push The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:40:00+08:00 China’s Moonshot pauses Kimi subscriptions amid hot demand, IPO push https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/who-is-ferran-torres-meet-the-striker-who-won-the-world-cup-for-spain The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:29:41+08:00 ST Full-time Report: Who is Ferran Torres? Meet the striker who won the World Cup for Spain https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/teenager-dies-in-spain-after-fountain-collapses-during-world-cup-celebrations The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:22:02+08:00 Teenager dies in Spain after fountain collapses during World Cup celebrations https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapores-ai-powered-growth-masks-economic-risks-from-iran-war-and-us-tariffs The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:15:00+08:00 Singapore’s AI-powered growth masks economic risks from Iran war and US tariffs https://www.straitstimes.com/business/hong-kong-mulls-over-longer-stock-trading-hours-ending-lunch-break The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:10:00+08:00 Hong Kong mulls over longer stock trading hours, ending lunch break https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-raises-alarm-with-china-over-tanks-to-cambodia-army The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:02:00+08:00 Thailand raises alarm with China over tanks to Cambodia army https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/chinas-mysterious-new-billionaires-are-conquering-the-world The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T16:00:00+08:00 China’s mysterious new billionaires are conquering the world https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/danube-water-levels-reach-lowest-in-30-years-hampering-farming-and-shipping The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:27:35+08:00 Danube water levels reach lowest in 30 years, hampering farming and shipping https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-rescuers-use-explosives-to-clear-boulders-trapping-landslide-victims The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:27:17+08:00 Chinese rescuers use explosives to clear boulders trapping landslide victims https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/i-will-continue-to-engage-and-better-understand-the-needs-of-the-muslim-community-zaqy-mohamad The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:15:00+08:00 ‘I will continue to engage and better understand the needs of the Muslim community’: Zaqy Mohamad https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/ten-takeaways-from-the-2026-world-cup The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:07:20+08:00 Ten takeaways from the 2026 World Cup https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/floods-landslides-across-northern-india-kill-at-least-25 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:07:10+08:00 Floods, landslides across northern India kill at least 25 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/top-china-philippines-envoys-to-meet-for-first-time-since-2024 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:04:00+08:00 Top Chinese, Philippine envoys to meet for first time since 2024 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/family-of-sji-international-student-who-died-on-maldives-trip-files-negligence-claim-against-school The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T15:00:00+08:00 Family of SJI International student who died on Maldives trip files negligence claim against school https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/golf/ryan-fox-son-of-all-black-becomes-new-zealands-latest-sporting-star The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T14:56:26+08:00 Ryan Fox: Son of All Black becomes New Zealand’s latest sporting star https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/cyprus-marks-52-years-since-invasion-as-un-renews-peace-push The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T14:42:01+08:00 Cyprus marks 52 years since invasion as UN renews peace push https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sonam-wangchuk-indian-activist-rallying-gen-z-against-modi The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T14:32:01+08:00 Who is Sonam Wangchuk, the Indian activist rallying Gen Z against PM Modi? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/psys-iconic-horse-dance-lives-on-as-gangnam-style-hits-6-billion-views-on-youtube The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T14:30:00+08:00 Gangnam Style, featuring Psy’s horse-riding dance, surpasses six billion views on YouTube https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-says-ukraine-launched-400-drones-at-moscow-region-two-wounded-buildings-set-ablaze The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T14:12:01+08:00 Ten wounded as Ukrainian drones strike Moscow region https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/today-in-pictures-july-20-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:58:13+08:00 Today in Pictures, July 20, 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russias-putin-meets-north-koreas-top-diplomat-in-kremlin The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:37:18+08:00 Russia's Putin meets North Korea's top diplomat in Kremlin https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/the-new-rules-for-power-napping-in-the-office The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:30:00+08:00 The new rules for power napping in the office https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/survivors-warn-of-loopholes-in-hong-kong-sexual-offence-reforms The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:24:00+08:00 Survivors warn of loopholes in Hong Kong sexual offence reforms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/fukushima-mushroom-farmer-affected-by-nuclear-accident-hopes-to-sell-products-nationwide The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:22:00+08:00 Fukushima mushroom farmer affected by nuclear accident hopes to sell products nationwide https://www.straitstimes.com/world/unusually-round-raccoon-jimothy-is-the-internets-latest-four-legged-darling The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:15:00+08:00 Unusually round raccoon ‘Jimothy’ is the internet’s latest four-legged darling https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/triple-stage-winner-merlier-exits-tour-de-france-in-stage-15 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T13:07:06+08:00 Triple stage winner Merlier exits Tour de France in stage 15 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/live-faishal-ibrahim-resigns-over-online-messages-with-woman The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:45:34+08:00 Live: No by-election will be called following Faishal’s resignation https://www.straitstimes.com/live-singapore-faishal-Ibrahim-resignation The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:45:00+08:00 Recap: Faishal Ibrahim resigns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-mayor-makes-history-with-maternity-leave-that-caused-a-stir The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:42:06+08:00 Japanese mayor makes history with maternity leave that caused a stir https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-home-grown-passenger-jet-to-make-first-commercial-international-flight-in-august The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:26:00+08:00 China’s home-grown passenger jet to make first international flight in August https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/ex-actor-edmund-chens-jail-term-over-accident-that-injured-motorcyclist-cut-from-5-days-to-1-day The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:17:40+08:00 Ex-actor Edmund Chen’s jail term over accident that injured motorcyclist cut from 5 days to 1 day https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/the-world-cup-turns-100-in-2030-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-this-centenary-edition The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:15:00+08:00 The World Cup turns 100 in 2030. 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Straits Times en 2026-07-20T12:00:00+08:00 Having struggled with addiction, I’m staying away from AI chatbots https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/new-straits-chinese-museum-opens-in-kuala-lumpur-in-september The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T11:45:00+08:00 New Straits Chinese museum opens in Kuala Lumpur in September https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/six-airlines-including-scoot-apply-for-permits-to-fly-from-indonesias-repurposed-bandung-airport The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T11:44:00+08:00 Six airlines, including Scoot, apply for permits to fly from Indonesia’s repurposed Bandung airport https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/indias-cockroach-movement-supporters-gather-to-march-despite-police-ban The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T11:40:00+08:00 Police cane supporters of India’s cockroach movement as thousands gather for march https://www.straitstimes.com/life/squid-game-actress-jung-ho-yeon-makes-surprise-world-cup-appearance The Straits Times en 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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/indian-students-cool-on-american-dream-as-eu-opens-its-doors The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T10:47:19+08:00 Indian students cool on ‘American Dream’ as EU opens its doors https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/singapore-chinese-orchestra-30th-anniversary-gala-celebrates-early-nanyang-music The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T10:45:00+08:00 Singapore Chinese Orchestra 30th-anniversary gala celebrates early Nanyang music https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/why-hollywoods-guaranteed-paydays-for-stars-like-dwayne-johnson-are-bad-bets-now The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T10:40:00+08:00 Why Hollywood’s guaranteed paydays for stars like Dwayne Johnson are bad bets now https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-he-told-carney-that-canada-must-get-wildfires-under-control The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T10:37:07+08:00 Trump says he told Carney that Canada must get wildfires under control 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https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/2026-world-cup-final-7-milestones-to-note The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T09:40:00+08:00 2026 World Cup final: 7 milestones to note https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/in-china-people-brave-simulated-typhoons-to-prepare-for-the-real-thing The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T09:35:00+08:00 In China, people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thing https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/the-week-in-pictures-world-cup-champion-spain-a-deadly-fire-in-bangkok-water-shortages-in-cilegon The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T09:33:23+08:00 The Week in Pictures: World Cup champs Spain, deadly fire in Bangkok, water shortage in Indonesia https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/basketball/2-ex-players-from-local-basketball-club-adroit-banned-for-life-by-fiba-for-match-fixing The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T09:28:48+08:00 2 ex-players from Singapore basketball club Adroit banned for life by FIBA for match-fixing 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2026-07-20T08:17:02+08:00 Tearful Lionel Scaloni, uncertain of Argentina future, leaves World Cup with gratitude after final loss https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/argentines-lament-world-cup-loss-and-chance-to-be-champions-again The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T08:12:04+08:00 Argentines lament World Cup loss and chance to be champions again https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-government-support-drops-as-one-nation-gains-ground The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T08:10:00+08:00 Australian government support drops as One Nation gains ground https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/we-gave-it-everything-says-argentina-coach-scaloni The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T08:07:06+08:00 We gave it everything, says Argentina coach Scaloni https://www.straitstimes.com/newsletter/morning-briefing-top-stories-from-the-straits-times-on-july-20-2026 The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T08:00:00+08:00 Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on July 20, 2026 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https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/world-cup-joy-in-lamines-boyhood-home-of-rocafonda The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T07:37:15+08:00 World Cup joy in Lamine Yamal’s boyhood home of Rocafonda https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/photos/in-pictures-world-cup-watch-parties-in-singapore The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T07:33:07+08:00 In Pictures: World Cup watch parties in Singapore https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/argentina-run-out-of-late-messi-miracles-against-spanish-machine The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T07:22:06+08:00 Argentina run out of late Messi miracles against Spanish machine https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/a-million-people-expected-to-welcome-home-spains-world-cup-champions The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T07:21:00+08:00 A million people expected to welcome home Spain’s World Cup champions https://www.straitstimes.com/business/chinas-moonshot-plans-ipo-in-6-months-after-ai-breakthrough The Straits Times en 2026-07-20T07:18:00+08:00 China’s 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