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How Trump and Putin's back-to-back visits put Beijing at the centre of great-power diplomacy

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StarHub introduces annual pass for English Premier League games

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The research effort comes as minister Indranee Rajah says policymakers are focused on three key barriers: financial costs, parenting stress and time scarcity.

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The telecommunications company also said it is open to a local partner taking a "meaningful minority stake" in its Australian subsidiary Optus.

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US prosecutors allege shipping veteran Teo Siong Seng told others to 'keep low key' in price-fixing conspiracy: Court documents

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Industry veteran Teo Siong Seng among seven shipping execs accused of price-fixing in the US

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Deep Dive: Are people overthinking having kids?

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China wedding banquet carries on despite ankle-deep floodwaters

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The hidden risks behind 'beginner-friendly' volcano hikes

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Car bursts into flames near New York City's Charging Bull statue

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Gardenia shifts bakery production from Singapore to Malaysia, 141 staff retrenched

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I quit my S$90K job to save my mum's struggling business

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Commentary: White-collar workers in the Philippines pay a premium to stay employed

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Stocks soar on Nvidia earnings, Samsung strike suspension

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Trump says willing to wait for a few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal

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Commentary: Iran is pressing its strategic advantage by eyeing fees on undersea cables in Strait of Hormuz

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As Singapore's EV uptake soars, drivers and experts say it's not how many chargers, but where and what kind

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National movement encouraging SMEs to go green launched, aims to change view that sustainability comes at a cost

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Commentary: The haze over Southeast Asia clouds more than the sky

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Hospitalised Thai princess's condition 'deteriorated': Palace

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Why some Singaporeans are saying no to having children

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South Koreans who left home to build two nations

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How to read the fine print in your insurance policy

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The mental trap of career envy

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Trump meets Xi: Who came out ahead?

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How Singapore outdoor brand Goliath raised S$80,000 to make its affordable, Himalayas-tested hiking gear

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Interactive: The Johor Bahru food explorer – from streetside snacks to full-on feasts

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Visitors to Singapore Zoo can now see 2-month-old orangutan Ayaan, who was delivered via caesarean section

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Hello Kitty x Jisoo pop-up to open at Wisma Atria from May 28

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JJ Lin attends girlfriend's graduation ceremony in New York with his mum

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BTS to make special appearance at 2026 American Music Awards

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Kylie Minogue battled cancer for a second time in secret

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Shooting at San Diego mosque leaves five dead, including two teen suspects

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Shoving, tear gas, forced closures: Chaos at Swatch stores as brand launches collaboration with AP

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Death toll from India's Uttar Pradesh storms rises to 111

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Inside a retired couple's nostalgia-filled home packed with vintage items

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Trump and Xi meet in Beijing

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Mount Dukono eruption: Bodies of two Singaporean hikers evacuated as rescue operation ends

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A Meta programme manager by day and stand-up comic by night, San Francisco-based Elisha Tan tells CNA TODAY how she uses humour to make sense of setbacks and connect with strangers across the world.

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Voices: When one of my 5 kids calls me out, I choose to own my mistake, not defend myself

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Big Read: Biting back against dengue - Why experts are cautious despite Singapore's success in lowering case count

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Voices: I knew beating cancer would be tough. What I didn't expect was the crippling loss of identity as I returned to work

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Ground Up: Those who survived a suicide attempt on what drove them to the brink – and what helped them hold on

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Matthieu Blazy's Chanel debut fuels China expansion despite luxury slowdown

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Dior CEO Delphine Arnault says brand is rethinking prices as luxury shoppers push back

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Louis Vuitton brings Art Deco into the modern luxury home

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London's luxury hotel showdown: Raffles at The OWO versus The Chancery Rosewood

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Singapore Cricket Club's Main Lounge gets a contemporary update

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Saint Laurent CEO admits brand must do more to retain luxury shoppers

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Inside a divided America amid raids and protests — why Walk The Line: ICE Nation is a must-see

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What happened to the Chinese migrants in Walk The Line? ICE Nation revisits them 2 years on

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How 4 Singaporeans navigate sole caregiving, amid illness, fractured relationships and more

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What lies behind Singapore's crow problem? For one thing, maybe the tray return scheme

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The global chokepoint in the Strait of Hormuz is having a ripple effect on everyday people and everyday life — from drivers to school bus operators, from air travel to grocery shopping. CNA's Talking Point dives into the rising fuel prices.

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Singapore fans celebrate as Arsenal clinch first Premier League title in more than 20 years

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Singapore retains top spot as Asia Pacific's leading meeting destination

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Punggol Digital District to be testbed for more food and parcel delivery robots

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Singapore ranks third in DBS' Global AI Financial Hub Index, behind New York and San Francisco

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North Korean women win rare match in South to reach Asian Champions League final

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Hong Kong's cultural side: Fire dragon dances, bun towers and more

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An MBA for a changing world of work

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New Zealand produce finds a growing place on Asia's tables

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From prevention to care: Why early action matters in the cancer journey

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From fluid silhouettes to ocean-inspired charms, the new drop reimagines seasonal textures in stackable, easy-to-wear jewellery.

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