He spoke in particular about Japanese swimmers including Shin Ohashi and Tomoyuki Matsushita. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sept 21 - A Venezuelan delegation led by interim President Delcy Rodriguez that is taking part in the United Nations General ...

VATICAN CITY, Sept 22 - Pope Leo heads to France on Friday for the first formal visit by a pope in nearly 20 years, which Catholic leaders hope will repair the Church's standing after a crushing 2021 ...

A student opened fire outside Inci Uzmez Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School in Manisa, Turkey, injuring at least eight people, including pupils. Two victims are in critical condition, and ...

NAGOYA – Singaporean mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Tiffany Teo won the nation’s first gold medal of the Asian Games, after clinching a victory in the women’s traditional 60kg final on Sept 22. At ...

WARSAW, Sept 22 - Polish authorities said on Tuesday that they have charged a man linked to neo-Nazi groups with offences including preparing attacks on a school and a mosque. Read more at ...

NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 22 - World champions India survived a scare before edging out minnows Japan by two runs in a Twenty20 International that was reduced to five overs per side due to rain on Tuesday.

He warned that rhetorical gestures may bring heavy economic costs for the small trade-dependent country. Read more at ...

Singer Will Pan sought timely treatment for facial paralysis after friend Cyndi Wang noticed symptoms and urged him to rest and recover fully. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Phnom Penh began a high-profile crackdown in 2025 under pressure from its key ally China. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore must deeply understand the worldviews and ambitions of major powers like the US and China to remain relevant, said Chan Chun Sing. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The continent’s biggest sporting showpiece faced several issues before it even officially opened. Read more at straitstimes.com.