Smart foam gives robotic hand ability to self-repair
6 July 2021, 18:00 PM
The World
Israel aims for ‘chaos’
28 November 2020, 18:00 PM
World
BUSHFIRES IN AUSTRALIA / Heatwave renews worries
30 January 2020, 18:00 PM
World
Many’ dead as Myanmar military sinks boats carrying kidnapped troops: Arakan Army
27 October 2019, 17:15 PM
Asia
Lost idol: New wave of Myanmar youth activists look beyond Suu Kyi
1 December 2018, 05:41 AM
World
US voters give verdict on Trump as control of Congress at stake
6 November 2018, 17:28 PM
Politics
Russian journalist turns up alive after reported murder
30 May 2018, 15:06 PM
World
US increases sanctions pressure on Iran
11 May 2018, 04:47 AM
World
Farashuddin elected member of UN civil service body
5 November 2016, 04:58 AM
USA
Autism study shows lasting benefits of early interaction
26 October 2016, 05:46 AM
Healthcare
Smart foam gives robotic hand ability to self-repair
Singapore researchers have developed a smart foam material that allows robots to sense nearby objects, and repairs itself when damaged, just like human skin.
6 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Clash as protesters march to palace
thousands of protesters marching to deliver a message to King Maha Vajiralongkorn to demand reforms to curb the powers of his monarchy and the removal of the government.
8 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Nigeria's megacity Lagos reopens as curfew relaxed after protest shootings unrest
Workers began a clean up of the streets of Lagos today after the relaxation of a round-the-clock curfew after days of unrest sparked by the shooting of protesters demonstrating against police brutality in Nigeria.
24 October 2020, 16:18 PM
CAA a major achievement
The controversial amendment to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which sparked prolonged street protests across India, was yesterday cited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as one of the major achievements of his government.
30 May 2020, 18:00 PM
N Korea asks UN action over ship seizure by ‘gangster’ US
North Korea has demanded the United Nations take “urgent measures” to help return a cargo ship taken by the United States, calling the seizure a “heinous” act.
18 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Trump tells his visit is 'to learn' to black churchgoers in Detroit
Donald Trump sways to songs of worship, read scripture, and donned a Jewish prayer shawl Saturday during a visit to a predominantly black church in Detroit.
4 September 2016, 09:27 AM
S'pore 'still world's most expensive city'
Singapore has again been judged as the world's most expensive city but costs across the world have been highly volatile, according to
10 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Slovakia election: Anti-migrant PM Fico 'loses majority'
Slovakia's leftist-nationalist Prime Minister Robert Fico wins the general election but loses his majority in parliament, partial results suggest.
6 March 2016, 06:25 AM
HK activists on trial over 'Occupy' protests
Three pro-democracy activists went on trial in Hong Kong yesterday over charges relating to mass rallies in 2014, with the movement's
29 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Iran complying with nuclear deal: IAEA
Iran is complying so far with the July 2015 landmark nuclear deal with major powers, a report from the UN atomic watchdog seen by AFP
27 February 2016, 18:00 PM
William and Kate to visit Taj Mahal
Britain's Prince William and wife Kate will visit the Taj Mahal, where his mother princess Diana posed for one of her most famous
26 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Snow strands 'nearly 100,000' in China
Heavy snow has disrupted public transport in southern China, stranding tens of thousands of people outside a rail station, police said.
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM
African leaders back push for ICC pull out
African leaders have backed a Kenyan proposal pushing for a pullout from the International Criminal Court, leaders said Sunday, repeating
1 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Japan minister quits over graft claims
Japanese Economy Minister Akira Amari resigned abruptly yesterday to take responsibility for a political funding scandal that has
28 January 2016, 18:00 PM