Hundreds of residents in Hefei, Anhui Province, staged a large protest on 27 June 2026 against plans to build a major garbage transfer station near homes and schools. Following clashes with police, ...

The Workers' Party retained Pritam Singh as secretary-general following a secret ballot at a Special Cadre Members' Conference, before proceeding to elect a new 12-member Central Executive Committee ...

The director behind three companies at the centre of a migrant worker wage dispute has returned to Singapore and surrendered his passport to authorities, Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu ...

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency is investigating allegations that payments linked to the transfer of three Taiping Zoo elephants to Japan failed to reach government coffers. The probe centres on ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned as Labour leader, telling supporters he accepts "with good grace" his party's verdict that he should not lead it into the next election. He spoke to ...

Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh has published a reflection connecting Singapore's CECA debate, recently blocked anti-Indian social media posts originating from China, and the controversy over the ...

The National University of Singapore slipped two places to 10th in the QS World University Rankings 2027 but retained its status as Asia’s highest-ranked university. Nanyang Technological University ...

The Pentagon added Alibaba, Baidu, BYD and more than 20 firms to its Chinese military companies list. The designation expands future US procurement restrictions and heightens scrutiny of Chinese ...

Ho Ching, spouse of former Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has urged Singaporeans to reject racism after former Nominated Member of Parliament Calvin Cheng condemned anti-Indian remarks circulating on ...

Performance artist Sanmu Chan was stopped and searched by plainclothes police in Causeway Bay after displaying a 6.4-metre red string ahead of the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, as ...

HDB's claims that newer BTO layouts improve privacy and ventilation were directly contested by residents, who say outward-facing units still face neighbouring blocks at close range and flats are ...

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon marked the judiciary's bicentennial with a concern about truth decay — shallow public engagement with court judgments, headlines launching conclusions. Here is my ...