Biden report on Afghanistan blames Trump for degraded US operations
April 07, 2023 2:24 AM Biden administration inherited a chaotic, depleted operation in Afghanistan that crippled its response. Read More
French study warns of pesticide traces in water
April 07, 2023 1:11 AM It shows how potentially harmful chemicals persist in the environment. Read More
Russia’s Wagner chief says cemetery for fighters ‘growing’
April 07, 2023 12:55 AM Wagner forces have been spearheading offensives in eastern Ukraine. Read More
Ukraine sends conflicting signals on Crimea talks idea
April 07, 2023 12:47 AM An official who touted talks to resolve Russian occupation of the Ukrainian peninsula faces a pushback. Read More
Bakhmut: Why Russia and Ukraine are battling so hard for one small city
April 07, 2023 12:12 AM After eight months of trench warfare, Ukrainian forces are surrounded on three sides. Read More
French protesters target Paris restaurant favoured by Macron
April 06, 2023 11:07 PM Le Rotonde is well known in France for hosting a celebratory dinner by Mr Emmanuel Macron as he led the first round of the 2017…
EU foreign policy chief Borrell to visit China next week
April 06, 2023 11:02 PM He will visit China from April 13 to 15. Read More
Macron hopes to overcome scepticism on EU-China ties during Beijing visit
April 06, 2023 10:29 PM There is little confidence in Europe that the trip will substantially impact the Ukraine war. Read More
King Charles backs probe into British monarchy’s slavery links
April 06, 2023 9:20 PM He has said that in order to “unlock the power of our common future, we must also acknowledge the wrongs which have shaped our past”.…
99-to-1 property scheme: IRAS conducting regular audits to uncover ‘contrived or artificial’ arrangements
The arrangement to split property ownership in this manner has attracted the attention of authorities over possible cases of tax avoidance.Read More