JAKARTA — Singapore and Indonesia agreed to commission a joint study on technology opportunities in the…
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Bombardier to Nearly Double Singapore MRO Hub with $100M Investment
SINGAPORE — Bombardier will invest $100 million to expand its Service Centre at Seletar Aerospace Park,…
Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister Calls for Holistic Shift in Halal Industry at NICHE 2026
MALAYSIA — Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Aminuddin Harun urged a broader, ecosystem-focused…
Singapore’s final group of haj pilgrims returns home
SINGAPORE — About 300 Singaporean Muslim haj pilgrims arrived at Changi Airport Terminal 3 on June…
Singapore sees AI as a productivity game‑changer despite risks, PM says
SINGAPORE — Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on June 8 that artificial intelligence can boost productivity…
South Korea Nominates Han Seong-sook as Prime Minister, First Woman in Two Decades
SEOUL — President Lee Jae‑myung has nominated Han Seong‑sook, current minister for SMEs and start‑ups, to…
Anwar urges voters to reject race-based politics, back unity and jobs in Johor vote
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s prime minister urged voters to reject divisive, race-based politics ahead of the…
Peru voters decide between Fujimori and Sánchez amid security crisis
LIMA — Polls opened in Peru on June 7 for a presidential runoff that pits conservative…
India, Nepal leaders pledge closer ties after meeting
NEW DELHI — Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Modi, Myanmar president pledge closer ties after first state visit
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks Monday with Myanmar President U Min Aung…
Kohli’s Powerhouse Knock Seals Back-to-Back IPL Titles for Bengaluru
AHMEDABAD — Virat Kohli smashed an unbeaten 75 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased 156 to beat…
Dutch, Japanese Defence Chiefs Trade World Cup Jibes at Shangri‑La Dialogue
SINGAPORE — Dutch Defence Minister Dilan Yesilgoz‑Zegerius and Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi exchanged playful World…