The cities of Wajima and Suzu, as well as Noto town, ordered about 44,700 residents to evacuate. Read more at ...

Local media reports said the intruders were Kuki militants trained in jungle warfare. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KYIV - An overnight Russian missile strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed a 12-year-old boy and two ...

He was arrested for driving without a valid licence and possession of a scheduled weapon. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A second high-profile detainee, dissident Tran Huynh Duy Thuc, was also released. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The authorities also inspected five houses believed to be where GISB members were residing. Read more at straitstimes.com.

At City Sprouts’ urban farm, a group fights to preserve the disappearing cultures of Singapore’s seafaring people.  Read more ...

Sultan Ibrahim thanked China for helping his late son undergo a liver transplant at a Chinese hospital. Read more at ...

JAKARTA - New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed from more than 18 months in captivity in Indonesia's Papua, the ...

Workers with a career Plan B can navigate retrenchments and other job disruptions better. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Multiple reports say the deal was a maximum extension for three years and about US$193 million. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

While Ms Harris’ financial advantage will help her blanket airwaves with television ads, it might not deliver victory. Read ...