All coverage of Singapore, ranked by recency.
The cases are the first known infections passed on inside Kenya, where the first patient arrived from Congo on Oct 3.
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.
Her death, at a hospital, was from complications of a recurrence of breast cancer, her sister Brenda Branswell said.
CNA visited eight shelters across the island, finding most empty or locked, though the few who turned up welcomed the free air-conditioned refuge.
The pope had part of his right lung removed on Tuesday (Oct 13) because of a cancerous tumour.
A Hong Kong teenager has pleaded guilty to splashing acid on a woman visiting from Singapore in June 2025, leaving her with second-degree burns.
US President Donald Trump praised an armed bystander as a “great hero” for killing a teenage gunman who shot dead three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school.
'Thank goodness for a man that had a gun and knew how to use it,' Trump told journalists.
Pope Leo XIV has expressed his deep concern about the 'grave humanitarian situation' in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky, according to the Vatican.
DAKAR, Oct 16 - Africa's top public health body and Congolese health authorities this week called for greater transparency in the use of Ebola response funds, saying financial information provided by aid organisations left more than $700 million of donor money yet to be accounted for.
LONDON, Oct 16 - One of six women who accuse Russell Brand of sex offences told a London court on Friday that the British actor and comedian turned into a \"wild-eyed maniac\" when he tried to drag her into a toilet cubicle at her workplace.
The state coroner found that the youth had probably taken dinitrophenol, which can only be obtained illicitly in Singapore.
Preparations continue normally for his planned November trip to three South American countries.
LONDON, Oct 16 - A Norwegian teenager who flew to Britain to commit murder after being recruited online by a Swedish organised crime group linked to Iran was jailed on Friday for 20 years.
BRASILIA, Oct 16 - Brazil's next Congress is spoiling for a fight with the Supreme Court, including plans for an unprecedented impeachment of one of its justices that could dramatically expand the reach of a right-wing agenda, more than a dozen experts and officials at both the Senate and court told Reuters.
Some practitioners want the threshold lowered to as young as 13 or 14 - even none at all - as the government works on guidelines on parental consent for mental health services.
The governor of an Indonesian province bearing the brunt of weeks of raging forest fires has sought to douse anger over his trip to Singapore, as Jakarta “welcomed” help from its neighbours choked by transboundary haze to contain the crisis. East Kalimantan Governor Rudy Mas’ud, who was spotted having breakfast with his wife at the famous integrated resort Marina Bay Sands in a photo posted onl...
North Ubangi becomes the eighth province to be affected by the outbreak of the Bundibugyo species of Ebola.
LONDON, Oct 15 - Houthi militants who control northwestern Yemen have in the past week attacked Riyadh international airport and hit the headquarters of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company, in air assaults that have laid bare Saudi Arabia's vulnerability to threats from its enemy next door.
Yemen’s prime minister and cabinet members who were at the Maashiq presidential palace complex were unharmed.
ROME, Oct 15 - Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Leo is recovering after surgery for lung cancer, is known as the \"hospital of the popes\".
The virus can cause symptoms similar to the flu.
A 19-year-old teenager has admitted splashing corrosive liquid on a Singaporean tourist in Hong Kong last year, leaving her with second-degree burns. The High Court on Thursday heard the guilty plea from Anson Kew, who was 17 when he threw a corrosive solution at 36-year-old Jiang Wen, who was visiting the city, on June 9 last year. Jiang was getting into a vehicle in Wan Chai when Kew, dressed...
STOCKHOLM, Oct 15 - Sweden’s Parliament on Thursday rejected Social Democrats leader Magdalena Andersson’s bid to form a minority government, as widely expected, extending a period of uncertainty over who will become prime minister after last month’s general election.
VATICAN CITY, Oct 15 - Pope Leo, recovering from surgery for lung cancer, had a good night in hospital and has eaten breakfast, the Vatican said on Thursday.
The free N95 masks are for individuals who are more vulnerable to the haze's negative health effects and can be collected at vending machines or People's Association Community Centres.
Asians who share a name with one of the men accused of raping a US university student have faced a torrent of online abuse.
The prominent figures who have departed the administration overwhelmingly are women.
