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The Straits Times

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US President Trump says Israel, Hamas signed off on Gaza deal, allowing for the release of all Israeli hostages

Hamas said on Oct 9 it had reached an agreement to end the war in Gaza following talks on a proposal by Mr Trump, saying the deal includes an Israeli withdrawal from the enclave…

  • Published: October 9, 20259:12 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Beijing watching closely as Japan’s incoming PM Takaichi signals pragmatism in China policy: Experts

Analysts believe Sanae Takaichi will be pragmatic abroad, reaffirming ties with China based on historical agreements, despite her past support for Taiwan.

  • Published: October 9, 20258:55 am
  • Author Michelle Ng and Walter Sim
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China tightens rare earth export controls, targets defence, semiconductor users

China accounts for about 60 per cent of global mine production and 90 percent of processed and permanent magnet output.

  • Published: October 9, 20258:36 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Singapore and Malaysia better as friends than enemies, says Malaysia’s Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) exemplifies pragmatic collaboration, aiming to attract global investors and benefit SMEs.

  • Published: October 9, 20258:25 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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Singapore, Australia deepen cooperation in green economy, innovation

The MOU aims to leverage NSW's strengths as Australia's economic and financial hub, according to EnterpriseSG. PM Wong's visit to Australia includes upgrading the…

  • Published: October 8, 20251:30 pm
  • Author Anjali Raguraman
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FIFA’s probe exposes fake birth claims in Malaysia’s naturalised footballers scandal

Its investigation revealed birth certificates contradicted FAM claims, showing grandparents born in Spain, Argentina, Brazil and the Netherlands.

  • Published: October 8, 202510:36 am
  • Author Muzliza Mustafa
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Britain not seeking visa deal with India, PM Starmer says

PM Starmer said visas would not be on the table to attract tech sector professionals from India, after US President Donald Trump hiked fees on H-1B visas, although he said more…

  • Published: October 8, 20258:25 am
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Myanmar junta strike kills dozens at festival protest: Residents

Myanmar has been reeling from civil war since the military seized power in a 2021 coup, prompting pro-democracy rebels to take up arms and ally with ethnic armed groups against…

  • Published: October 8, 20258:10 am
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India launches AI app to save its many tribal languages before they vanish

The initiative aims to preserve endangered languages by improving access to online information and government services.

  • Published: October 8, 20257:57 am
  • Author Debarshi Dasgupta
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Global survey finds Singapore teachers spend less time teaching and marking, but work longer hours

Singapore’s teachers reported working an average of 47.3 hours a week, higher than the OECD average of 41, according to the Teaching and Learning International Survey (Talis)…

  • Published: October 7, 20252:04 pm
  • Author Elisha Tushara

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