For the full year, there were 57,300 people with jobs, outpacing the growth of 44,500 in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mr Trump is weaponising taxpayer funds to illegally tighten his authoritarian grip, said a US senator. Read more at ...

A top ICE official says confrontations “serves no other purpose other than inflaming the situation”. Read more at ...

SEOUL, Jan 29 - South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan will visit Washington on Thursday to discuss U.S. President ...

The visit to China comes amid tension between Britain and its longstanding close ally the US. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will deliver Singapore's 2026 Budget statement on Feb 12, addressing cost pressures and future ...

The spill is estimated to be equivalent to around 450 Olympic-size swimming pools. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The snowfall could deter turnout in the upcoming Lower House election on Feb 8. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

TOKYO, Jan 29 - Northern and western parts of Japan face more heavy snowstorms later this week, the weather agency said on ...

DeepSeek shook markets in 2025 with AI models rivalling some of the best offerings from the US. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico allegedlly said he was worried about Mr Trump's “psychological state”. Read more at ...