Not too hot to handle: Can Singapore and South-east Asian designers make cool clothes for the heat?

Discover how Singapore and South-east Asian designers are pioneering stylish heatwear, blending functionality with fashion ...

BTS fans targeted by scammers ahead of K-pop group’s world tour concerts

Scammers are targeting BTS fans with fraudulent websites mimicking Weverse, leading to financial loss and credential theft ...

Trump to preside over first meeting of Board of Peace with many Gaza questions unresolved

WASHINGTON, Feb 19 - U.S. President Donald Trump will preside over the first meeting of his Board of Peace on Thursday with ...

Malaysia Edition: Are Malaysia’s institutions facing eroding public trust? | Pig farming banned on Sultan’s decree

Before the dust settled on that, decisions from years past came back to haunt him, as explosive reports alleging misconduct and outright abuse of power at the anti-graft agency forced the government ...

How China plans to dominate global trade long after Trump

BEIJING, Feb 19 - China sees an opening to turn President Donald Trump's tariffs to its advantage by reshaping global trade in ways that would insulate its $19 trillion economy from U.S. pressure far ...

Australia rejects foreign threats after claim of China interference

This comes after a media report alleged Chinese police had pressured food delivery riders in Australia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Argentine maritime workers' labor reform strike halts grain shipments

Feb 18 - Argentine maritime workers from the country's maritime workers federation FESIMAF launched a 48-hour strike on Wednesday over a planned labor reform, which the country's grain exporters' ...

Canada’s Carney edges closer to majority government as legislator defects to Liberals

The defection by Mr Matt Jeneroux is the third from the Conservatives to the Liberals in recent months. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sri Lanka’s injury woes deepen as Matheesha Pathirana ruled out of cricket T20 World Cup

Feb 18 - Sri Lanka's Twenty20 World Cup campaign was dealt another blow on Wednesday when Matheesha Pathirana was ruled out of the rest of the tournament due to a muscle strain in his left leg, with ...

First-time investors at OCBC flock to gold and silver, beating out stocks and unit trusts

First-time investors at OCBC are choosing gold and silver over stocks and unit trusts amid economic uncertainties, driving a surge in precious metal investments. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Alpine skiing-Dominant Shiffrin strikes gold, ends medal drought

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 18 - U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin won women's slalom gold, and her first Olympic medal since 2018, with a dominant performance in the final Alpine ski race of the Milano ...

Supreme Courts of Singapore and Cambodia Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Judicial Cooperation

On 10 February 2026, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Singapore and the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of C Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.