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There is no consensus yet on what a trade “cut-off” would mean in practice – and how it can be implemented.
At 7am, the 24-hour PSI reading in the west stood at 228, with readings in the other regions ranging from 129 to 185.
BigBang staged their first concert in Singapore in a decade on Saturday (Oct 17). Here’s how it went down.
Experts say these warning signs should always prompt a chat with a doctor.
More than 60 years on, Salzburg has finally given The Sound Of Music a museum of its own. I went to the opening, then followed the film up mountains and around the city on a bicycle stencilled with Julie Andrews’ name.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong also highlighted the importance of strong tripartism to enable PSA's management team, the unions and the workers to work together in a "relationship of trust" to build a "disciplined and skilled workforce".
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In a first for the Singapore International Marathon, 238 specially trained runners will be on standby this year to treat fellow participants in medical distress.
Cash-strapped countries have been tapping the International Islamic Trade Finance Corp to pay for their imports of petroleum, says David Fickling for Bloomberg Opinion.
The West Bank violence has shocked much of the world, with Britain spearheading economic sanctions that in turn led Israel to close the British consulate in Jerusalem.
Long before matcha took off in Singapore, Kevin Chee saw its business potential. More than a decade later, Matchaya has expanded from retail into a major distribution business.
The cases are the first known infections passed on inside Kenya, where the first patient arrived from Congo on Oct 3.
hortly after the attack, Guatemalan police reported that they had detained two men and seized a carbine-style firearm and a motorcycle.
Leo's discharge capped days of uncertainty that rattled the Vatican and the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, less than two years into the Chicago-born pope's papacy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy described the situation in Oleshky this week as “genocide”.
Zelenskyy said Trump's latest action emboldens Russian President Vladimir Putin and encourages more attacks by Russia.
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar recounted the “traumatic” experience to Sky News Arabia in his first interview since the incident.
The survey of 1,021 eligible voters, released on Oct 17, found 68% of Albertans would vote to remain in Canada, up from 64% last month.
The protests in France began last month at high schools in Paris' poor northern suburbs, where anger over teacher shortages and shabby facilities evolved into a broader movement focused on inequality, public spending and living standards.
The central Duomo (Cathedral) metro station was closed during the clashes in which several people were reported injured.
LISBON, Oct 17 - Tens of thousands of people marched through central Lisbon on Saturday to protest against soaring living costs and a deepening housing crisis in Portugal, increasing pressure on the centre-right government.
Her death, at a hospital, was from complications of a recurrence of breast cancer, her sister Brenda Branswell said.
PRAGUE, Oct 17 - Leading Czech opposition parties won the most votes in Senate elections on Saturday, while Prime Minister Andrej Babis' party failed to secure any of the seats it contested in one of its first big electoral tests since taking power last year.
BRUSSELS, Oct 17 - Masked settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank attacked Palestinians, Catholic representatives and Western diplomats and officials, Belgium's foreign minister said on Saturday.
MADRID, Oct 17 - Spain's hard-left parties on Saturday presented separate candidate lists for a snap election after talks on a nationwide pact collapsed, reducing Socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez' chances of staying in power at the head of a leftist coalition.
Saudi warplanes targeted “civilian homes” in Taiz governorate on Oct 17, killing nine people and wounding 16, Houthi media said.
BRUSSELS, Oct 17 - Several hundred mostly young people protested in Brussels on Saturday, with rioters clashing with police in unrest partly inspired by demonstrations in neighbouring France.
CAIRO, Oct 17 - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday Egypt would take any measures necessary to defend Saudi Arabia if asked, amid escalating Houthi attacks on the kingdom, and parliament announced an emergency session on Sunday.
Oct 17 - Hurricane Trudy maintained its strength as it moved toward Mexico's western coast on Saturday, with forecasters warning it could strengthen further before beginning to weaken on Sunday.
Helping others has brought Ms Zarina Jaffar purpose, friendships and even a second chance at love, but it has also come with sacrifices at home.
BUDAPEST, Oct 17 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has asked neighbours Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary to allow the transit of Ukrainian grain cargoes because of a Black Sea blockade, Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday.
CNA visited eight shelters across the island, finding most empty or locked, though the few who turned up welcomed the free air-conditioned refuge.
KYIV, Oct 17 - Ukraine, the United States and Russia could meet during a G20 summit in the US but Washington and Moscow have not confirmed the meeting and other venues are also possible, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday.
Oct 17 - Ukraine on Saturday rejected Russia's claim to have captured more than 1,800 square km (695 square miles) of territory and nearly 100 settlements, including the eastern town of Dobropillia, since September 1.
TIRANA, Oct 17 - Thousands of young Albanians gathered outside the Education Ministry in the centre of the capital Tirana on Saturday on the fifth day of a growing student-led movement to force Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign.
Whale sharks and hammerheads were spotted in California waters recently.
The Consumers Association of Singapore advised consumers to be careful when buying masks and air purifiers from the secondary market as sellers often cannot be verified.
TUNIS, Oct 17 - Thousands of Tunisians joined the largest protest against President Kais Saied in years on Saturday, accusing him of undermining democracy and mishandling the economy in a growing challenge to his rule.
CAIRO, Oct 17 - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that his presidential term would end in 2030 and that the question of his departure from office was settled, reaffirming that Egypt's constitution would not be amended.
Over 18,000 people were in Bangkok for a week of IMF and World Bank annual meetings.
The pope had part of his right lung removed on Tuesday (Oct 13) because of a cancerous tumour.
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 - President Donald Trump is blaming senior aides and political operatives for a faltering midterm strategy, questioning campaign spending, faulting redistricting and second-guessing candidate choices as Republicans fight to retain control of Congress, said three people familiar with internal discussions.
He also is questioning campaign spending, faulting redistricting and second-guessing candidate choices.
