Scorpions, cobras and vipers: What’s in a name of a US special police unit?
March 31, 2023 10:52 AM Many specialised units and task forces use names that obviously intimidate and invoke violence. Read More
Arrests made in deadly fire at Mexico detention centre
March 31, 2023 10:49 AM Authorities believed the fire was started by migrants setting mattresses on fire as a form of protest. Read More
Meta rolls out long-sought tools to separate ads from harmful content
March 31, 2023 10:38 AM Marketers have long advocated for greater control over where their ads appear online. Read More
16-month-old boy shot dead by his 5-year-old brother in Indiana, police say
March 31, 2023 10:32 AM The five-year-old who shot the baby was able to gain access to a handgun in an apartment. Read More
From bricks to flips: 50 years of mobile phones
March 31, 2023 10:27 AM Here’s a look at the history of mobile phones’ innovation. Read More
Weekly News Quiz: TikTok hearing, Ecuador mudslide, planetary alignment
March 31, 2023 10:25 AM Answer seven questions and get up to speed on this week’s news from Singapore and around the world. Read More
At his luxurious Mar-a-Lago residence, Trump’s camp is caught off guard by indictment
March 31, 2023 9:11 AM Some advisers had become confident that there would be no movement until the end of April. Read More
Senior Republicans rally behind Trump after criminal indictment
March 31, 2023 8:54 AM Republicans’ ferocious response to the indictment reflected the grip Trump still holds on the party. Read More
Take your eyes off your mobile phone, says inventor, 50 years on
March 31, 2023 8:40 AM American engineer Martin Cooper says the device we all have in our pockets has almost boundless potential and could one day even help conquer disease.…
Britain agrees to join trans-Pacific free trade pact
March 31, 2023 8:22 AM British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said joining the CPTPP was the biggest trade deal since Brexit. Read More