Bangladesh migrants back to work in Middle East as war grinds on

Around seven million Bangladeshis work overseas, the majority in the Middle East. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The pursuit of greatness never stops: golfer Jon Rahm

I don’t think I’m a perfectionist. Actually, I don’t think being a perfectionist is a good thing for golf because I don’t ...

ASEAN ministers to hold meetings to address Middle East crisis

MANILA, March 12 - The widening conflict in the Middle East is expected to dominate discussions at Friday's ASEAN economic ministers' retreat, with foreign ministers also holding a virtual meeting on ...
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Temasek Shophouse unveils new outdoor community space along Orchard Road; opens on March 14

SINGAPORE – Come March 14, shoppers in the Orchard Road area will be able to enjoy a green oasis in the form of a new outdoor community space outside the newly revamped Temasek Shophouse. The new ...
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Poland says foiled cyberattack on nuclear centre may have come from Iran

WARSAW, March 12 - Poland has foiled a cyberattack on its nuclear research centre and is examining signs that Iran may be behind it, the government said on Thursday, cautioning the indicators might be ...

Man sues contractor after tripping over hump in void deck; judge finds he’s 75% responsible for fall

The judge said she did not find Mr Choo Mee Hua to be a particularly credible witness. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Indian source says Iran to allow India-flagged tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz

India has given safe harbour to 183 Iranian sailors from a vessel that docked after the war broke out. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Slowing economy, tricky external ties: China has plate full as annual Two Sessions close

Over 2,700 lawmakers approved the 15th Five-Year Plan, which sets the nation's development trajectory till 2030. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

First train to Pyongyang in six years leaves Beijing as neighbours revive link

BEIJING, March 12 - The first passenger train service between the Chinese and North Korean capitals left Beijing Railway Station on Thursday, ending a six-year gap, as China moves to shore up ...

Russia's Rosatom says it will stay in Iran despite war

Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom will stay in Iran despite the conflict in the Middle East and is committed to its agreement to build two more units at the Bushehr nuclear plant, its head ...

Iran’s production of Shahed missiles slowed down but not halted

More than 2,100 Shaheds have been fired so far, according to Bloomberg estimates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Explainer-Who might the US be talking to in Cuba?

HAVANA, March 12 - U.S. President Donald Trump has said repeatedly the United States is in talks with high-level Cuban representatives, and that Cuba is eager to reach a deal to defuse tensions ...