
First-family feud in Singapore flares anew
SINGAPORE: A fragile truce in Singapore’s founding family was shattered yesterday after state prosecutors alleged the wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s estranged brother

SINGAPORE: A fragile truce in Singapore’s founding family was shattered yesterday after state prosecutors alleged the wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s estranged brother

JAKARTA: A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast early yesterday, sending residents running out of their homes, but no tsunami warning was issued.

LIBREVILLE: Gabon foiled an attempted military coup yesterday, arresting several plotters just hours after they took over state radio in a bid to end 50
KATHMANDU: A Nepali spiritual leader believed by his followers to be a reincarnation of Buddha is under investigation over the disappearance of several devotees, police
JAKARTA: At least 32 people were killed by a landslide in Indonesia on New Year’s Eve, authorities said yesterday as they ended a week-long search

BANGKOK: Dozens of Thai activists yesterday protested against a possible delay of a national election set for next month, the first such gathering since the

PARIS: “Yellow vest” protesters returned in force to the streets of France this weekend, clashing with police in several cities and smashing their way into

MANILA: The death toll from a storm that devastated the Philippines shortly after Christmas rose to 126, authorities said on Sunday, adding landslides caused by
SYDNEY: Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday slammed “ugly racial protests” in Australia’s second-largest city, after some far-right demonstrators were seen making Nazi salutes. An
ARIZONA: Phoenix police on Saturday were investigating reports of a sexual assault after a woman who has been hospitalised in a vegetative state for the