Macron’s snap election gamble in France resurfaces an old criticism — that he’s arrogant
Critics say the snap election is the move of a “desperate” president who has been…
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India’s Modi wooed women voters. Did the strategy work in the election?
The pitch was clear — the results mixed for Modi’s BJP. And India will see…
Singapore Airlines offers compensation to passengers hurt by turbulence
Airline offers $10,000 to passengers with minor injuries, invites seriously hurt to discuss compensation offer.
Singapore Airlines offers compensation of at least $10,000 to passengers of turbulence-hit flight
SIA will compensate passengers of the ill-fated flight SQ321, which was hit by extreme turbulence…
Singapore is set to lead the gold market as ‘center of gravity’ shifts east, World Gold Council says
Singapore is set to become a leading gold hub as trading shifts east, said the…
Apple Intelligence on your iPhone probably requires an upgrade
You will need at least this year’s high-end iPhone 15 Pro if you want to…
US stock market hits new record ahead of interest rates decision
S&P 500 gains 0.3 percent ahead of US Federal Reserve’s latest decision on interest rates.
Ripple launches new fund to drive blockchain innovation in Japan and South Korea
Ripple on Tuesday said it launched a Japan and Korea fund, aimed at driving blockchain…
Apple unveils long-awaited AI strategy, partnership with OpenAI
CEO Tim Cook says new AI features are the ‘next big step for Apple’.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 837
As the war enters is 837th day, these are the main developments.
S Korea says it fired warning shots after N Korean soldiers crossed border
Incident took place on Sunday at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between the two countries.
Taiwan takes ‘pragmatic’ approach to keep formal allies amid China pressure
Taipei chooses pragmatism over ideology in relations with its diplomatic allies, but it might not…
Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over OpenAI partnership
Hours after Apple announced a partnership with OpenAI, Tesla CEO Elon Musk threatened to ban…
Taiwan’s energy crunch could ‘throw a wrench’ into the global semiconductor industry
Taiwan, the world’s semiconductor powerhouse, is facing a power crunch — and this could spell…
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open as S&P and Nasdaq set fresh records
Investors in Asia will be looking to the Fed decision on Wednesday stateside, following the…
UN Security Council votes for US-sponsored Gaza ceasefire resolution
Fourteen countries vote for the resolution, which welcomes a Gaza ceasefire proposal, as Russia abstains.
US Gaza aid pier not used in Israel’s captives rescue mission: Pentagon
US says it is ‘incidental’ that deadly Israeli operation took place near floating dock built…
UN Security Council passes resolution urging Hamas to accept ceasefire
he UN Security Council approved a US-sponsored resolution calling on Hamas to accept a ceasefire…
Hajj dream of a Gaza couple remains unfulfilled
Mahmoud and Fatima Jarghoun, a Palestinian couple from Gaza, have been applying for about 18…
British TV’s Dr Michael Mosley likely died of natural causes, police say
A post-mortem ruled out foul play in the death of Mosley, who went missing on…
