Category: CNA
CNA: Singapore-based international news channel offering a strong Asian perspective on global events.
-
India PM Modi woos youth with free coaching, AI training
Speaking weeks after massive youth-led protests forced the education minister to resign, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the initiative was aimed at easing the financial burden on millions of families.
-
NEA rebuts accusations of misappropriation, corruption over Beverage Container Return Scheme refunds
Consumers have used the machines more than one million times to return a total of 5.5 million containers, meaning each transaction involved an average of about 5.5 containers, said NEA.
-
7 killed in tunnel collapse at Indian hydropower project
A rescue operation was launched after a sudden rush of water and debris entered the tunnel at the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric project in India’s Uttarakhand state.
-
India opt to bat in Galle opener against Sri Lanka
Aug 15 : India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the opening test in Galle on Saturday.• India hope to sweep the two-test series to boost their chances of making the World Test Championship final.• India’s 600th test is also the 50th test at Galle.•
-
South Korea president proposes talks with North to formally end Korean War
“Let us put down our intentions to threaten each other and begin discussions to end the long-running war as the directly involved parties,” South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Saturday (Aug 15).
-
Powerful earthquake off Indonesia kills one, sparks mass evacuations
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake off Flores island in eastern Indonesia triggered a tsunami warning – later lifted – and sent thousands of people fleeing.
-
Japan defence minister visits Yasukuni war shrine, PM Takaichi stays away
There had been speculation that Sanae Takaichi, a regular visitor before becoming Japan’s prime minister in October 2025, might visit the shrine like then-premier Shinzo Abe had done in 2013.
-
Singapore takes trade compliance seriously, will take firm action against businesses that break laws: MTI
The United States flagged Singapore among more than 40 countries at risk of being used to circumvent tariffs on Chinese goods.
-
Powerful earthquake strikes off Indonesia, tsunami warning lifted
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake off Flores island in eastern Indonesia triggered a tsunami warning – later lifted – and prompted hundreds to evacuate.
-
US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China
“Signature of the Pax Silica Declaration is not merely a membership subscription, but a commitment,” the draft letter says, referring to the United States-led AI coalition launched last year.
Latest News
Stay Connected
Categories
BBC News CNA CNBC CNN International Deutsche Welle (DW) Euronews France 24 General Global & European Specialized & Regional
Tags
amp Artificial intelligence Asia Breaking News: Business Breaking News: Markets Breaking News: Politics Breaking News: Technology Business business news cent china cup Donald J. Trump Donald Trump economy European Union fast football France germany Investment strategy iran Iran war markets People per politics return russia S&P 500 Index said Singapore spain Sport Stock markets technology trump ukraine United States US-Israel attack on Iran 2026 video War in Ukraine World world cup World Cup 2026
About the Author
AF themes
Easy WordPress Websites Builder: Versatile Demos for Blogs, News, eCommerce and More – One-Click Import, No Coding! 1000+ Ready-made Templates for Stunning Newspaper, Magazine, Blog, and Publishing Websites.
Search the Archives
Access over the years of investigative journalism and breaking reports
You May Have Missed
