🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Greek military aircraft crashes during airshow, pilots killed
An F-4 Phantom Greek military aircraft crashed at an airshow in front of thousands of spectators, killing pilots.
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🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Man City make it three wins in a row, Palace earn first points
Man City make it three wins in a row, Palace earn first points
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Dortmund and Elversberg stage fine comebacks in Bundesliga
Dortmund and Elversberg stage fine comebacks in Bundesliga
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Alpine's Gasly seizes first career F1 pole ahead of Russell at Monza
Alpine's Gasly seizes first career F1 pole ahead of Russell at Monza
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
OpenAI acknowledges 'wiki incident' and need for more transparency around unintended AI behavior
OpenAI acknowledges 'wiki incident' and need for more transparency around unintended AI behavior
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Manager Rose rues Bournemouth's unwanted Premier League record
Manager Rose rues Bournemouth's unwanted Premier League record
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Singapore air quality improves to moderate range after unhealthy readings
Air quality in three regions of Singapore started the day in the unhealthy range on Saturday before improving throughout the day.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Modric available to play for Croatia in Nations League
Modric available to play for Croatia in Nations League
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
One person taken to hospital after Simon Lane house fire
One person taken to hospital after Simon Lane house fire
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 5, 2026
Figure skating-Russian Valieva's neutral athlete status revoked, source says
Figure skating-Russian Valieva's neutral athlete status revoked, source says
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Judge declares mistrial in US infanticide case but puts ruling on hold
A deadlocked jury pushes Lindsay Clancy’s child-killing trial to the brink of collapse as a Massachusetts judge declares a mistrial, then pauses it for an appeal.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Sabalenka interrupts US Open match over cannabis smell
Sabalenka interrupts US Open match over cannabis smell
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Weight of history in Soweto fuels Springboks' desire to win
Weight of history in Soweto fuels Springboks' desire to win
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota's AI ‘nudification’ ban
Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota's AI ‘nudification’ ban
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Russell hits back for Mercedes in Monza practice
Russell hits back for Mercedes in Monza practice
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Czech billionaire Kretinsky becomes largest shareholder at West Ham
Czech billionaire Kretinsky becomes largest shareholder at West Ham
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Van Aert wins Vuelta stage 13, Mas retains red jersey
Van Aert wins Vuelta stage 13, Mas retains red jersey
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Arsenal boss Arteta relishing first Premier League duel with Chelsea's Alonso
Arsenal boss Arteta relishing first Premier League duel with Chelsea's Alonso
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
China's Xi to bring large CEO delegation on US visit: Sources
China's Xi to bring large CEO delegation on US visit: Sources
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Analysis:Musk pushes regulatory limits with Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi service
Analysis:Musk pushes regulatory limits with Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi service
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Road closures for the 2026 F1 Singapore Grand Prix: What you need to know
Several roads in the Marina Centre and Padang area will be closed over a seven-day period in October as the Singapore Grand Prix comes to town.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Villages erased, valleys reshaped: Flying over Nepal’s flood disaster zone
More than one week after devastating floods tore through Nepal, some of the hardest hit areas remain cut off by road. CNA flew by helicopter along the Trishuli River to see the magnitude of the devastation.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Daily haze advisories to start after first unhealthy 24-hour PSI reading since October 2023
The National Environment Agency's daily haze advisories will include the 24-hour PSI forecast to help the public plan activities and events for the next 24 hours.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
CNA Explains: Why Indonesia’s forest fires could get worse and what needs to change
September will be a crucial month, Indonesia’s forestry minister has cautioned, with experts saying the country may not have reached the peak of this year’s fire season yet.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Mediacorp bags six wins at Asia Podcast Awards 2026
CNA Podcasts’ Junaini Johari won the Podcast Thought Leader/Innovator of the Year award, while Age of Anxiety clinched the Best Health and Wellness Podcast award.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Singaporean rapper Sheikh Haikel reveals he has stage 4 colon cancer and has been battling it for over a year
The local rapper and businessman said the cancer has spread to his liver, adding that he remains determined to stay strong and continue with his life and work.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Singapore collected S$97.3 billion in tax revenue, up 9.4%
The total tax revenue collected accounts for 74.8 per cent of the government’s operating revenue and 12.3 per cent of Singapore’s GDP.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
India's Mandhana becomes women's cricket's leading run-scorer
India's Mandhana becomes women's cricket's leading run-scorer
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Typhoon Saudel brings torrential rain, flooding to China's coastal areas
Local authorities have shut schools, suspended public transport and enforced emergency flood protocols across multiple coastal areas.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 4, 2026
Targeted enforcement, surveillance led to reduced littering at hotspots: NEA
The National Environment Agency also shared footage from camera surveillance that detected high-rise littering.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Lawson says biggest challenge pre-Monza was working with two teams at once
Lawson says biggest challenge pre-Monza was working with two teams at once
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
US pressure on Iran starting to tell, as sanctions and blockade bite
“We are getting poorer every day,” says Mahnaz, a 34-year-old private-sector employee in Tehran, as Iran’s currency collapse and soaring prices deepen the crisis.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Mas extends Vuelta lead, Omrzel wins stage 12
Mas extends Vuelta lead, Omrzel wins stage 12
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Antonelli says grid penalty takes pressure off and he can enjoy home race
Antonelli says grid penalty takes pressure off and he can enjoy home race
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Automakers urge Congress to quickly pass law banning Chinese cars
Automakers urge Congress to quickly pass law banning Chinese cars
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Real Madrid's Asencio acquitted in sex-video sharing case
Real Madrid's Asencio acquitted in sex-video sharing case
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Leeds suffer Rodon injury blow
Leeds suffer Rodon injury blow
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Delivering aid to Nepal flood survivors 'very, very difficult': UN
Communities near the epicentre of the catastrophic glacial mountain collapse in Nepal remain cut off, with destroyed roads, bridges and hydropower dams.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
All Blacks hope to get out of blocks quicker in third South Africa test
All Blacks hope to get out of blocks quicker in third South Africa test
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
US trade gap in July hits biggest in over a year on AI buildout
US trade gap in July hits biggest in over a year on AI buildout
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
About 15,000 taxpayers affected by incorrect NSman tax relief amounts due to system error
Of the 15,000 affected taxpayers, about 7,000 will see an increase in their tax bill while around 8,000 will see a decrease.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 3, 2026
Singapore F1: Ballots open for Thursday Pit Lane Experience, with up to 4,500 fans eligible
Up to 4,500 fans will get the chance to walk down the pit lane, see team garages and cars up close, and explore the Zone 1 F1 Village before the Singapore Grand Prix weekend in October.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Technology•Sep 3, 2026
Thomson Reuters detects cybersecurity incident, says unauthorized party accessed files
Thomson Reuters detects cybersecurity incident, says unauthorized party accessed files
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 3, 2026
ByteDance gets $30 billion loan, Bloomberg News reports
ByteDance gets $30 billion loan, Bloomberg News reports
🇸🇬 Singapore•Politics•Sep 3, 2026
Xi Jinping urges new Middle East security framework during Egypt visit
Countries in the Middle East region should be "masters of their own destiny" and explore a new regional "security architecture", says the Chinese president.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 2, 2026
UN says world must navigate 'reality' of 1.5°C overshoot
UN says world must navigate 'reality' of 1.5°C overshoot
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 2, 2026
Economists raise Singapore's 2026 growth forecast to 5%: MAS survey
The projection is in line with the Ministry of Trade and Industry's forecast of 4.5% to 5.5%.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 2, 2026
Stocks sink, yields at multi-decade highs and oil spikes on Mideast flare-up
Markets across Asia were down, with tech firms - which rely on low borrowing rates to fuel their investments - dragging Tokyo and Seoul.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 2, 2026
US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand after months at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln, which was at sea for 286 days, is at the centre of controversy over deteriorating living conditions and poor mental health on board.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Bessent meets BOJ's Ueda, calls for sound policy to avoid currency volatility, Treasury says
Bessent meets BOJ's Ueda, calls for sound policy to avoid currency volatility, Treasury says
🇸🇬 Singapore•Technology•Sep 1, 2026
TCL sues Samsung for false advertising over 'Mini LED' televisions
TCL sues Samsung for false advertising over 'Mini LED' televisions
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Goldman Sachs, BofA and others plan to issue dollar stablecoin together in 2027
Goldman Sachs, BofA and others plan to issue dollar stablecoin together in 2027
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Bond selloff deepens as rising energy prices stoke inflation fears
Bond selloff deepens as rising energy prices stoke inflation fears
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 1, 2026
GetGo launches carsharing service for drives to Malaysia
Called Drive to Malaysia, the service allows users to book a GetGo vehicle through its app and drive anywhere in West Malaysia.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Society•Sep 1, 2026
Singapore steps up cabbage testing following reports of formaldehyde use in China
This comes after South Korea similarly stepped up inspections of Chinese cabbage imports as the food safety scandal in China, involving the vegetables being dipped in formaldehyde, stirs regional concern.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Analysis:Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Bessent calls time on big stimulus
Analysis:Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Bessent calls time on big stimulus
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Oil extends gains, stocks drop as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney and Singapore traded lower as investors turned cautious.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Politics•Sep 1, 2026
China warns of 'consequences' over Taiwan's attendance at Pacific leaders meeting
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung was invited to meetings and side events held alongside the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Politics•Aug 31, 2026
Tribunal says India cannot withdraw from water treaty with Pakistan
A Hague tribunal orders India to curb work on two Kashmir hydropower projects, saying the Indus Waters Treaty stays fully in force.
🇸🇬 Singapore•Economy•Aug 31, 2026
Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost yen, signals BOJ rate-hike chance
Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost yen, signals BOJ rate-hike chance
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