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A recent poll found only a quarter of those who voted for Mr Trump in 2024 oppose the war. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Newly created jobs in Singapore made up nearly half – or 49.3 per cent – of all vacancies in 2025, as the global AI boom ramped up hiring demand for workers in engineering and ...

TAIPEI, March 20 - China poses a pressing threat given its military build-up continues unabated and effective deterrence is needed to make sure any attack would be very risky for Beijing, Taiwan ...

International beverage chain Starbucks is launching a limited-edition collection inspired by the children’s fantasy series Harry Potter. The drop comprises more than 20 drinkware and lifestyle ...

Many high-performance AI computer servers are made with Nvidia chips, some of which are subject to export controls. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BTS fans have rallied behind hashtags such as #BTSisPurple in protest of the city’s decision. Read more at straitstimes.com.

For some, the ripple effects of the Middle East tensions are already affecting daily earnings. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Early signs point to Asian EV makers such as China’s BYD benefiting from the resulting surge in crude oil prices. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SYDNEY, March 20 - Protesters heckled and booed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday during a visit to Australia's largest mosque for Eid al-Fitr prayers, voicing anger over his stance on ally ...

VILNIUS, March 19 - U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale said on Thursday he was \"getting great progress\" in reconciling Russian ally Belarus with its neighbour Lithuania, a NATO and ...

JAKARTA, March 20 - Michael Bambang Hartono, an Indonesian billionaire who with his younger brother ran one of the country's biggest conglomerates, Djarum group, died on Thursday at the age of 86.