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Trump dangles US invite for Kim
US President Donald Trump has held out the prospect of inviting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the White House if he deemed next week's summit a success while also signaling he was willing to walk away if he thought talks did not go well.
8 June 2018, 18:52 PM
Trump wants Russia at G7 meeting
US President Donald Trump says Russia should also be attending a Group of Seven nations summit, as he prepared to fly into a chilly reception at the meeting in Canada, where other G7 leaders are set to clash with him over trade.
8 June 2018, 15:04 PM
CNN's Anthony Bourdain dead at 61
US celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, host of CNN’s food-and-travel-focused “Parts Unknown” television series, dies at the age of 61, the network says.
8 June 2018, 11:38 AM
Guatemala volcano rescues suspended as death toll hits 109
The search for survivors from deadly eruptions of Guatemala's Fuego volcano is temporarily suspended on Thursday due to dangerous conditions for rescue workers, as the death toll from the disaster climbed to 109, authorities says.
8 June 2018, 05:35 AM
More US staffers evacuated
The US State Department has evacuated more staff from China over fears they may have been hit by a mysterious illness that has struck other colleagues in the Asian country and Cuba.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
US wants Kim to commit to denuclearisation timetable
The White House wants North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to commit to a timetable to surrender his country's nuclear arsenal when he meets President Donald Trump on Tuesday in Singapore, a high-stakes summit that could last as long as two days - or just minutes.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Kim Jong Un begged for summit: Trump attorney
Donald Trump's attorney says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un begged "on his hands and knees" for a summit with the US president, The Wall Street Journal reports on Wednesday.
7 June 2018, 04:38 AM
Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 27
Two more people have died of Ebola in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, bringing the toll to 27 in nearly a month, the health
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Trump to host first iftar dinner
Donald Trump was to host his first iftar dinner as president yesterday, marking the traditional Ramadan fast-breaking meal with Muslim
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
US lawmakers slam social media giant
Facebook drew fresh criticism from US lawmakers following revelations that it allowed Chinese smartphone makers, including one
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
S'pore to restrict airspace during Trump-Kim meet
Singapore airspace will be restricted during the planned US-N Korea summit next week, according to a notice to airmen posted by
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Trump-Kim summit to be held at Sentosa hotel
The Capella Hotel on Sentosa will host next Tuesday's summit between United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
6 June 2018, 07:06 AM
Microsoft expands program for women returning to work
Microsoft Corp is expanding a program designed to increase its hiring of women seeking to rejoin the workforce, following a rash of complaints about sexual harassment and gender discrimination at the world’s largest software company.
6 June 2018, 05:42 AM
Kelly Sadler: Aide who mocked McCain exits White House
Donald Trump sacks an aide who said cancer-stricken Senator John McCain's opposition to a presidential nominee did not matter because "he's dying anyway," the White House announces.
6 June 2018, 05:03 AM
Trump, Kim set to meet at 9:00am
The White House said on Monday that a first meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place at 9:00am (0100 GMT) in Singapore on June 12.
5 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Harvey Weinstein set to plead not guilty
Fallen movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was expected to plead not guilty yesterday to rape and sexual assault charges in New York,
5 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Melania reappears after vanishing act, wild rumours
Melania Trump attended a White House event for military veterans on Monday, ending a 25-day absence from the public eye that had sent the rumor mills into overdrive.
5 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Ex-Trump aide accused of witnesses tampering
US prosecutors on Monday accused Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who is facing multiple charges of money laundering, bank fraud and illegal lobbying, of attempting to tamper with witnesses.
5 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Apple jams Facebook's web-tracking tools
Apple unveils new operating systems for its iPhones and computers with features designed to thwart the use of secret trackers to monitor people's online activities.
5 June 2018, 05:38 AM
FB defends sharing user data with phone makers
Facebook said yesterday that it does not know of any privacy abuse by cellphone makers who years ago were able to gain access to
4 June 2018, 18:00 PM