Security issues

China slams US regulator’s move to ban labs from electronic testing

The US Federal Communications Commission voted on April 30 to advance the proposal which, if green-lit, would hit devices ranging from smartphones to cameras.

New ITE College Central training facility to simulate real-world security operations

Located within ITE’s College Central campus in Ang Mo Kio, SOTC houses a myriad of zones that replicate real operational contexts and workflows in the security industry.

China to ban drone sales in Beijing over security fears

People visit a DJI store by company manufacturer DJI at a mall in Beijing on April 28, 2026. On May 1, the Chinese government will ban new consumer drone sales.

South Korea’s watchdog names Coupang founder as controlling entity

The FTC’s decision came after Coupang has faced heightened regulatory attention in South Korea following a data breach in 2025 involving some 34 million customers.

Singapore and France to discuss mutual areas of security concerns like scams, radicalisation

Mr Jean-Didier Berger, Minister Delegate to the French Minister of the Interior, said there was a high level of confidence and trust between Singapore and France that makes it possible to share important and strategic information.

Home Team to develop space satellite, humanoid robots, more AI: Shanmugam

Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam speaking at the Milipol TechX Summit on April 28.

New Zealand reports possible North Korea sanctions breaches at sea

North Korea is subject to multiple United Nations sanctions banning its nuclear weapons development and use of ballistic missile technology.

US reviews latest Iranian proposal to end war stalemate

With his approval ratings falling, US President Donald Trump faces domestic pressure to end the unpopular war.

White House to review Trump’s security after gunfire near press dinner

US President Donald Trump being escorted out after a man opened fire with a shotgun on security personnel outside the room, during the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington DC.

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements

FBI agents are seen at the Washington Hilton after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents dinner on April 25, 2025.

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