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China’s SCO summit and military parade project unity – and rivalry with the West

All eyes will be on how China uses­ the back-to-back high-key events to pitch a multipolar, less US-centric international order while notching diplomatic wins to add to its great…

  • Published: August 29, 20259:00 am
  • Author Michelle Ng
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Japan’s ‘quiet diplomacy’ in Global South now more crucial as Chinese influence grows

As Western democracies, such as the US and European countries, pull back diplomatically from the Global South, Japan—the only Asian member of the G7—has emerged as a stalwart…

  • Published: August 29, 20258:35 am
  • Author Walter Sim
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Thai court to rule on suspended PM Paetongtarn’s fate after leaked call

Ms Paetongtarn, daughter of controversial billionaire ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, was suspended from office in July after being accused of failing to stand up for…

  • Published: August 29, 20258:15 am
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Voice actor and singer behind KPop Demon Hunter’s Rumi from Huntrix react to ‘AI voice’ claims

Netflix pushed out the top-charting animation KPop Demon Hunters into theatres as a singalong on Friday, August 22. The film is now top of the US box office, bringing in $18…

  • Published: August 28, 202510:39 am
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Posters of litterbugs put up in Singapore’s Chinatown as authorities strive to keep neighbourhoods clean

Singapore's National Environment Agency said community engagement will be combined with traditional enforcement actions and technologies, such as the surveillance system, which…

  • Published: August 28, 20259:26 am
  • Author Koh Ming Lun
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China says trilateral nuclear disarmament talks with US, Russia ‘unreasonable’

China pursues a policy of no-first-use of nuclear weapons and a nuclear strategy of self-defence, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said, adding Beijing will not engage…

  • Published: August 28, 20258:55 am
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Maid who fatally stabbed employer’s mum-in-law 26 times gets life sentence reduced to 17 years’ jail

Judges considered her youth, financial vulnerability, and the victim's abuse, but highlighted the brutal attack with a weapon.

  • Published: August 27, 202510:09 am
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As China marks 80 years since war against Japan, can time heal historical wounds?

Chinese war film 'Dead To Rights' is a box-office hit, sparking debate about Sino-Japanese relations and historical memory of wartime atrocities.

  • Published: August 27, 20259:44 am
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Who is Lanlan Yang? Mystery woman in Sydney crash captivates Australia and China

The case has prompted questions about the source of her apparent fortunes and the vast wealth gap between China’s elite – and their globe-trotting, big-spending family members…

  • Published: August 27, 20258:45 am
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Singapore biotech firm to develop AI platform for drug discovery with help of tech firms

When development of the platform, Vecura, is completed in 2026, it will be able to help pharmaceutical companies identify potential drug candidates as quickly as in six minutes.

  • Published: August 27, 20257:59 am
  • Author Lee Li Ying

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