Taylor Swift fans up in arms after Billboard names her 2nd Greatest Pop Star of the 21st century
Billboard, which has been counting down its list since August, seemingly just gave the public its answer. On Nov 26, it named ...
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Singapore welcomes ceasefire ending Israel-Hezbollah war, calls for pause in Gaza war
SINGAPORE – Singapore said on Nov 27 it welcomes a ceasefire deal meant to end hostilities between Israel and the Lebanese ...
Spain announces $2.4 billion in new aid to Valencia after floods
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced 2.3 billion euros ($2.42 billion) in additional aid to ...
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Malaysia, S’pore reaffirm joint efforts to protect marine life in Johor Strait
SINGAPORE - The Johor Strait, the narrow body of water between Singapore and Malaysia, is under growing pressure from many ...
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US’ NWSL sees 6 percent increase in setting new attendance record
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States set a new attendance record in 2024, according to a report ...
Pharma giant Sanofi opens new $800 million facility in Tuas, will expand hiring
The 58,000 sq m plant – Sanofi’s second factory in Singapore – will produce vaccines and other biopharmaceutical products such as enzymes and lab-grown antibodies. The new facility, called Modulus, ...
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Belarus opposition leader urges people to shun election, avoid protesting
OTTAWA - The exiled leader of the Belarusian opposition is advising people in the eastern European nation not to protest ...
Far-right ex-footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili tapped as Georgia’s next president
His election to a largely ceremonial post is all but assured, again signalling a shift towards Russia. Read more at ...
PM Wong to visit Thailand on Nov 28
Singapore and Thailand will commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2025 Read more at straitstimes.com.
Premier League obtains S’pore court order to block 50 websites, apps showing matches illegally
More than 600 such domains are blocked here following court orders it obtained since the 2018/2019 season. Read more at ...
On EU 'no' vote anniversary, more Norwegians want to join bloc
OSLO - A growing number of Norwegians would like their country to join the European Union, although the \"no\" camp still ...
Man, 22, taken to hospital after attack at Punggol housing block
SINGAPORE - A 22-year-old man was taken to hospital on Nov 26 after he was attacked at a housing block in Punggol. Police ...