2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (107+ words) 6 dead, 129 missing after Indonesian passenger ship flips in Java Sea The Straits Times Singapore Oceanarium: Revamped SEA Aquarium 2.0 Pull-ups? 100m race? No problem for fitspo grandma Mother shares videos showing effects of Kpod addiction on her sons New third-generation trains enter…...

10+ min ago   (414+ words) A tarp covers the facade of the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, on Sept 3. Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:45 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 08:46 AM Washington - Leaders of the Kennedy Center who have sought to add President Donald Trump’s name to the storied institution say…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (285+ words) US President Donald Trump is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in the US on Sept 24. Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:51 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 09:35 AM ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE – US President Donald Trump on Sept 13 brushed aside a report that Iran acquired…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (386+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:52 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 08:53 AM The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to formally rescind carbon pollution standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants as soon as Sept 14, according to people familiar with the matter. US President Donald Trump…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (455+ words) Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s 80-minute documentary NAZA won a special jury prize at the 2026 Venice Film Festival. Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:10 AM JERUSALEM – Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar called on Sept 13 for the award-winning directors of an Israeli-made Gaza…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago   (370+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 06:35 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 06:38 AM ISTANBUL – The Turkish police on Sept 13 swooped on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids the authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (138+ words) The Straits Times A new world map restores Africa to its true proportions. But geography is not destiny: the continent’s real challenge is to turn its enormous physical scale into economic scale. Published Sep 14, 2026, 05:00 AM After years of campaigning, African…...

5+ hour, 39+ min ago   (204+ words) A poster depicting Charlie Kirk and a memorial statue of the slain activist were defaced with red paint. Published Sep 14, 2026, 03:41 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 05:08 AM A newly installed memorial statue of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk was vandalised overnight in Phoenix…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago   (305+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 02:06 AM SANAA - Houthi media reported on Sept 13 that Saudi Arabia had…...

9+ hour, 26+ min ago   (883+ words) In June, Jurong had announced the appointment of Jaswinder Singh (far left, in black) as head coach for the 2026-27 season but in their first match, it was Keisuke Honda (with the tactics board) who looked more like the man in…...