Singapore 'cannot rule out' recession this year due to US tariffs: trade minister

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Apr.
2025

Singapore 'cannot rule out' recession this year due to US tariffs: trade minister

03:57

Indian pharma firms flood west Africa with powerful opioids despite crackdown: AFP investigation

03:32

Large air attack underway in Kyiv: AFP journalist

00:49

UAE 'denies reports' of secret visit by Israeli PM Netanyahu

13/05 23:57

Paris Saint-Germain win Ligue 1 title

13/05 23:55

Inter Milan win Italian Cup, secure domestic double

13/05 23:42

Peru's leftist candidate Sanchez qualifies for presidential runoff: officials

13/05 23:34

Lebanon says 10 more killed in Israeli strikes on south

13/05 23:01

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records, shrugging off higher US inflation

13/05 22:59

Israel's main opposition leader says 'we are ready' for early elections

13/05 22:30

Israel ruling coalition proposes dissolving parliament for early elections: PM party

13/05 22:14

Peruvian prosecutor seeks prison sentence for leftist presidential candidate Sanchez

13/05 22:08

California says probing 'possible violations' over World Cup ticket sales

13/05 21:49

US Senate confirms Trump nominee Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair

13/05 20:09

Israel's Netanyahu visited UAE to meet president during Iran war: PM office

13/05 20:07

Iran says has 'right to respond' after Kuwait arrests four citizens

13/05 19:37

Lebanon says over 10,000 homes destroyed or damaged since Israel truce

13/05 19:37

Putin replaces governors of two regions bordering Ukraine: Kremlin

13/05 19:15

Paediatrician in Germany charged with 130 cases of child sex abuse: prosecutors

13/05 18:10

Slovakia says shutting Ukraine border for security reasons

13/05 17:56

Russia fired at least 800 drones at Ukraine Wednesday, killing 6: Zelensky

13/05 17:30

Prosecutors demand seven-year sentence for France's Sarkozy over Libya funding

13/05 17:20

Gaza envoy says Hamas not asked to 'disappear as a political movement' but must disarm

13/05 17:19

Gaza envoy says clearing rubble will be 'a generation of work'

13/05 17:15

Gaza board envoy says ceasefire holding but 'far from perfect'

13/05 15:46

EU won't ban LGBTQ 'conversion therapy' but will push states to act

13/05 15:34

US wholesale prices rise 6.0% year-on-year in April, highest since 2022

13/05 14:52

Gunshots heard at Philippine Senate where lawmaker wanted by ICC is holding out: AFP journalists

13/05 14:52

Trump arrives in Beijing for summit with Xi: AFP

13/05 14:10

Zelensky urges Trump to raise Russian invasion during Xi summit

13/05 13:49

More than 1,700 people confined on Bordeaux cruise ship over norovirus fears: authorities

13/05 13:43

Japan suspend Eddie Jones for verbally abusing officials

13/05 12:42

China's Alibaba reports 18% fall in annual net profit

13/05 12:35

Israeli strikes kill 8 people south of Beirut: Lebanon health ministry

13/05 11:42

Israel military says striking Hezbollah targets in south Lebanon

13/05 11:06

Nations drawing down oil stocks at record pace: IEA

13/05 11:04

Nissan posts $3.4 bn annual loss, sees return to profit this year

13/05 10:25

UN rights chief urges 'independent' probes into deadly Nigeria, Chad airstrikes

13/05 10:23

China 'welcomes' Trump's imminent visit

13/05 09:41

Softbank's net income quadruples in 2025-26 to $32 mn

13/05 09:26

Israeli strike targets car on highway south of Beirut: Lebanon state media

13/05 06:50

China-US trade talks start in South Korea: Chinese state media

13/05 06:19

Trump says will ask Xi to 'open up' China to US business

13/05 03:26

China FM urges Pakistan to step up mediation in Middle East: state media

13/05 00:46

Tens of thousands demonstrate in Argentina over Milei university cuts: AFP

12/05 23:39

Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in the south

12/05 22:53

Iran says Kuwait claims it attempted to infiltrate island 'baseless'

12/05 21:45

Trump takes off on long-awaited China trip: AFP

12/05 21:20

Trump 'Golden Dome' missile shield could cost $1.2 tn over 20 years: budget office

12/05 21:08

Trump announces departure of food and drug regulation chief

12/05 21:03

Trump vows to free all Venezuelan political prisoners

12/05 20:59

Trump insists inflation surge 'short term,' policies working

12/05 20:54

Trump says will have 'long talk' with Xi on Iran

12/05 20:53

Jane Fonda and Chinese star Gong Li open Cannes Film Festival: AFP

12/05 20:25

Tunisia upholds sentence against jailed journalists: reports

12/05 19:29

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez calls club elections, will stand again

12/05 18:51

Dick Advocaat returns as Curacao coach for World Cup: federation to AFP

12/05 17:39

Over 100 MPs sign letter backing UK PM Starmer: UK media

12/05 17:25

US charges Singaporean, Indian firms with fraud over 2024 Maryland bridge crash

12/05 16:55

Military drone found in sea off Greece is Ukrainian: minister

12/05 16:21

Lebanon says Israeli strike kills two civil defence personnel

12/05 15:31

US consumer inflation rises to 3.8% year-on-year in April: govt

12/05 15:06

Trump announces talks with Cuba

12/05 15:04

Second UK junior minister resigns from Starmer govt: media

12/05 13:56

Israel sent Iron Dome batteries, personnel to UAE: US ambassador to Israel

12/05 13:55

Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 104 runs in first Test

12/05 13:38

Qatar FM says visited US to support efforts to end Iran war

12/05 13:36

Taliban govt rejects claims suicide attack in Pakistan was planned in Afghanistan

12/05 13:22

Iran should not use Hormuz to 'blackmail' Gulf: Qatar FM

12/05 13:20

Kuwait says foiled infiltration attempt by four members of Iran Guards

12/05 13:13

eBay 'rejects' GameStop's $56 bn takeover bid: statement

12/05 12:46

Israeli strikes have killed 380 in Lebanon since truce: health ministry to AFP

12/05 12:37

Australian court orders Aus$150m (US$108m) compensation to Indigenous group in mining dispute

12/05 12:31

No 'specifics' on ending Ukraine war despite Putin remarks: Kremlin

12/05 12:30

Kremlin says Russia resumed Ukraine offensive after 3-day ceasefire

12/05 11:54

Starmer tells cabinet he and Labour will 'get on with governing': govt statement

12/05 11:48

One child killed each week on average in West Bank since January 2025: UN

12/05 11:48

Hezbollah chief says group will turn battlefield into 'hell' for Israel

12/05 11:47

Hezbollah chief says group's weapons not part of negotiations with Israel

12/05 11:47

First UK junior minister resigns calling for Starmer to quit

12/05 11:37

WHO chief calls on countries to 'follow advice' on hantavirus