Archive / november - 2025
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Malaysia Police on the Hunt for 7 Suspects Linked to Cambodia Scam SyndicatePolice in Malaysia are on the hunt for seven of its citizens wanted by Singapore authorities for their suspected involvement in a scam syndicate operating...
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How Zeyne Turned the Pain of the Gaza War and Her Mother's Illness Into the Power of Her New AlbumZeyne didn’t know she was making a concept album until the end of the recording. Hearing the suite of 13 songs in one sitting, a...UK Train Stabbing Wounds 10, Two Suspects ArrestedUK police arrested two suspects after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train late Saturday (Nov 1) that left 10 people in hospital, nine likely...
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Precision Manufacturers Transform the Industry with End-to-End Production ExcellenceIn a rapidly evolving global market, manufacturing excellence is no longer defined by speed alone — it’s defined by precision, integration, and adaptability. Across industries,...
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Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar Nominee, Dies at 89Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” to the protective mother in...South Korea Triples AI Spending in 2026 Budget PlanSouth Korea will triple spending on artificial intelligence and make its biggest defence budget increase in six years, President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday...
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Japan Sends Troops to Combat Deadly Wave of Bear AttacksJapan's military deployed troops to the country's mountainous north on Wednesday (Nov 5) to help trap bears after an urgent request from local authorities struggling...
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US Supreme Court Casts Doubt on Legality of Trump's Global TariffsUS Supreme Court justices raised doubts on Wednesday (Nov 5) over the legality of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs in a case with implications for...
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Syria Carries Out Pre-emptive Operations Against Islamic State CellsSyria has carried out nationwide pre-emptive operations targeting Islamic State cells, a spokesperson for the Interior Ministry said on Saturday (Nov 8). In a sweeping...
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Apple iPhone 18 Design Leak: New Colours, Upgraded Camera and Foldable Version Could Be Coming Next YearApple reportedly plans to introduce new colours for its next generation iPhone 18 models as well as simplify camera control button and upgrade selfie cameras...
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Kpop Demon Hunters pop-up coming to Singapore in DecemberStep into the neon world of Huntr/x and the Saja Boys when the immersive experience lands in Singapore from Dec 22 to Jan 11. The...
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India Bank on Old Recipe of Spin and First-innings Heft Against S AfricaIndia will look to reprise their home template of big first-innings totals and sustained spin in the short two-test series against South Africa beginning in...
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IHC Lines Up $24bn Global Expansion Push Over Next Nine MonthsInternational Holding Company (IHC), the biggest UAE company by market capitalisation, plans to invest up to $24 billion in the next nine months and divest...
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Beijing, Tokyo summon ambassadors in wake of Japan PM's Taiwan remarkJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sparked a diplomatic row with Beijing after remarks in parliament last week that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could trigger...
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Inside the World’s Tallest Hotel, Ciel Dubai Marina, as It Welcomes Its First GuestsThe first guests have checked into Ciel Dubai Marina, the world's tallest hotel. Standing at 377 metres, the property overtakes 356-metre-tall Gevora Hotel, also a...Thailand Says Us Trade Talks to Proceed Despite Cambodia DisputeThailand will proceed with negotiations on a reciprocal trade deal with the United States, its government said on Saturday (Nov 15), stressing that the discussions...
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Japan seeks to calm escalating row with China over TaiwanJapan moved on Monday (Nov 17) to tamp down an escalating row with China over Taiwan that has prompted Beijing to urge citizens to halt...
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UN Security Council votes for international force for GazaThe UN Security Council voted Monday (Nov 17) in favour of a US-drafted resolution bolstering Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan that includes the deployment of...
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Curacao Become Smallest Nation to Qualify for World CupThe tiny Caribbean island of Curacao has become the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup after drawing with Steve McClaren's Jamaica.The record...China to suspend imports of Japanese seafood amid diplomatic dispute, media reportsChina notified Tokyo that it will ban all imports of Japanese seafood, Kyodo news agency and NHK reported on Wednesday (Nov 19), amid an escalating...
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China Widens Mainland Access for Taiwan Residents Amid Icy Cross-strait TiesChina has moved to make it easier for Taiwan residents to visit the mainland by expanding access to on-arrival travel permits, even as cross-Strait tensions...
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Microbial Biofertilizers Driving Growth in Sustainable AgricultureSustainable agriculture is no longer just a trend—it’s becoming a business imperative. With increasing pressure to reduce chemical inputs and adopt eco-conscious farming practices, microbial...Ukraine Faces 'difficult Choice' as Trump Demands Acceptance of Peace PlanPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Friday (Nov 21) that Ukraine risked losing its dignity and freedom, or Washington’s backing, over a US peace plan that...
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6 Losses In 7 Games: Liverpool ThrashedLiverpool 0-3 Nottingham ForestLiverpool dropped into the bottom half of the Premier League standings after a 3-0 loss to Nottingham Forest at Anfield. Liverpool vs...US denies pushing Russian 'wish list' as Ukraine planWashington insisted Saturday (Nov 22) that its Ukraine proposal is indeed official US policy, denying claims by a group of senators that Secretary of State...
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First Australian Woman to Win a Michelin Star DiesSkye Gyngell, the first Australian female chef to win a coveted Michelin star, has died aged 62.Gyngell rose to fame in the UK after her...Malaysia Says it Plans to Ban Social Media for Under-16s From 2026Malaysia plans to ban social media for users under the age of 16 starting from next year, joining a growing list of countries choosing to...
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Bank of Korea to Hold Rates at 2.50% on November 27, Cut Pushed to Next Quarter: Reuters PollThe Bank of Korea will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 2.50 per cent on Thursday as policymakers grapple with a volatile currency and...
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Taiwan plans extra US$40 billion in defence spending to counter ChinaThe extra spending would go towards "significant new arms acquisitions from the US, but also vastly enhance Taiwan's asymmetrical capabilities", said President Lai Ching-te. Taiwan...
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Indonesia Residents Rush Outside as Magnitude 6.6 Quake HitsA magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit an island off the coast of Sumatra in western Indonesia on Thursday (Nov 27), according to the United States Geological...
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How Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal Found the Emotional Power of 'hamnet'During the emotionally wrecking final scene of “Hamnet,” Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal had an issue. “There were moments where the camera was obstructing us,”...
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Floods Hit Sri Lanka's Capital as Cyclone Death Toll Rises to 159Another 203 people are missing, the Disaster Management Centre said. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared a state of emergency on Saturday (Nov 29). Sri Lanka...
