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Suu Kyi makes first public appearance since coup
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Terror finance: SE Asia, Australia join forces
Australia and Southeast Asia have joined forces to choke financing for militant networks, Canberra said yesterday,
22 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Another journo killed in India
An Indian soldier shot dead a journalist following a dispute, police said yesterday, the country's third high-profile
22 November 2017, 18:00 PM
S'pore to deploy driverless buses from 2022
Driverless buses will appear on some roads in Singapore from 2022 as part of plans to improve mobility in the land-
22 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Pakistan frees Mumbai attack mastermind
A Pakistani court yesterday ordered the release of one of the alleged masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai attacks which
22 November 2017, 18:00 PM
'Serious provocation'
North Korea yesterday condemned its US terror listing as a "serious provocation" , warning that sanctions would
22 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Unicef concerned over high level contamination of well water at Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar
Unicef has shown a deep concern over reports suggesting high levels of bacterial contamination (E.coli) from water drawn from wells inside the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar in Chittagong.
22 November 2017, 06:31 AM
How to keep blood sugar levels normal and stable
Diabetic patients will be relieved to know that they need not totally remove their favourite foods from their to-eat list.
There are a few ways to achieve normal and stable blood sugar levels. Dietitian Poh Kai Ling explains how.
22 November 2017, 05:07 AM
Japan launches its first quantum computer
Japan has unveiled its first quantum computer prototype, amid a global race to build ever-more powerful machines with faster speeds and larger brute force that are key towards realising the full potential of artificial intelligence.
22 November 2017, 04:34 AM
Lanka launches probe
Sri Lanka's parliament yesterday announced an investigation into how the private phone records of legislators were
21 November 2017, 18:00 PM
China urges talks
China yesterday called for extra efforts to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis through talks after US President Donald Trump re-branded Pyongyang as a state sponsor of terrorism.
21 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Indian president visits Arunachal
China yesterday criticised a visit by Indian President Ram Nath Kovind to the remote state of Arunachal Pradesh, which
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM
China envoy ends North Korea trip
A Chinese special envoy yesterday ended a four-day trip to North Korea during which the two sides discussed regional
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Indonesia speaker taken into custody
Indonesia's parliament speaker, Setya Novanto, has been taken into custody by the anti-corruption agency after
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Sonia slams govt's arrogance
Congress president Sonia Gandhi yesterda6y tore into the Narendra Modi government for its "arrogance", for
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM
N Korea FM to visit Cuba
North Korea's foreign minister is to visit Cuba on Monday in a trip that comes at a time when both Pyongyang and Havana have strained
19 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Deadly Beijing fire prompts probe
Chinese authorities yesterday launched an investigation into a fire in a low-income Beijing housing block that killed 19 people, as
19 November 2017, 18:00 PM
China military sets up website to report leaks, fake news
China's military launches a website inviting the public to report leaks and fake news, as well as illegal online activities by military personnel, the latest step in a push to ensure Communist Party control over the internet.
19 November 2017, 07:01 AM
Regional issues, bi-lateral ties discussed
A senior Chinese envoy discussed regional concerns with officials in Pyongyang yesterday, North Korean state media
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM
China mulling direct rail line with Nepal
The Chinese ambassador to Nepal has said that China has taken the request of Kathmandu for building a cross-
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Lanka deploys troops to stop communal riots
Sri Lanka deployed troops and ordered a night-time curfew in a southern town to end violent clashes between two
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM