JUNTA RULE CHALLENGED Myanmar’s military faces its biggest challenge since first taking control of the country in 1962, caught up in low-intensity conflicts and grappling to stabilise an economy that has crumbled since a 2021 coup ended a decade of tentative democracy and reform. The country is locked in a…
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See AllELECTION MEDDLING FEARS An AfD spokesman described the allegations as “very disturbing” and said the party had no further information on the case.The party has summoned the MEP to Berlin, with the AfD’s co-leader Alice Weidel promising a statement “on Wednesday at the latest” on the allegations.Krah said he had found out about his assistant’s arrest from the press.”Spying for a foreign state is a serious allegation. Should the allegations prove to be true, this…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: The administrator of Wake Up Singapore (WUSG) was charged on Wednesday (Apr 24) over the publication of an online article about a purported miscarriage at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH). Ariffin Iskandar Sha Ali Akbar, 26, was handed one count of defamation under the Penal Code. His charge…
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View MoreThe ship was headed to Sri Lanka when it lost power shortly after leaving Baltimore and struck one of the bridge’s support columns, collapsing the span and sending six members of a roadwork crew plunging to their deaths. “For more than four decades, cargo ships made thousands of trips every…
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View MoreBRUSSELS :TikTok has submitted a risk assessment report on its new app TikTok Lite to the European Commission, the company said on Tuesday, averting a possible fine.The EU executive had on Monday given the ByteDance-owned company 24 hours to provide the report, saying it has concerns about TikTok Lite’s reward…
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View MoreWith the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…