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Jocelyn Wildenstein, the Swiss socialite known for her catlike eyes has died in Paris. Wildenstein's partner, the fashion designer Lloyd Klein told the AFP she died on New Year's Eve in a…
AN INDEPENDENT professional inquiry should be commissioned to look into the circumstances that led to the dismissal of three Singapore Post (SingPost) senior executives. This is in light…
“Ta’ali, ta’ali… come, come,” Ahmed Hanash whispered, as he stealthily approached a timid young buck of the endangered Nubian ibex standing statuesque on the escarpment of clay-colored…
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 284 to 246, with 812.8 million securities worth S$581.4 million changing hands SINGAPORE shares rose on Thursday (Jan 2) despite declines…
Revered singer and composer Leo Dan has died at the age of 82, his family announced in New Year's Day posts across his social media accounts. "This morning our beloved Leo Dan left his…
China approved more than 90 per cent of data exports in 2024, the country's top internet regulator said. The less than 10 per cent blocked were either deemed as unnecessary or did not meet…
✓ Link copied to clipboard! Multiple people have been injured during a shooting at a nightclub in New York City. What to Know At least 10 people have been injured following an incident at…
China Introduces New Forex Rules To Tighten Crypto Oversight and Target Illegal Cross-Border Transactions On Dec. 31, 2024, China’s foreign exchange regulator announced new rules aimed at…
Even while at war, Ukraine has been piping gas for Russia to European customers. But that arrangement, which dates back to the fall of the Soviet Union, has now expired. Russia was…
THAILAND’S government expects a selection panel to quickly conclude the process to pick a new chairman for the nation’s central bank after its previous nominee was deemed unsuitable for…
UNCERTAINTY around the Thai economy has significantly increased primarily due to the unclear impact of possible US economic policies, minutes of the Bank of Thailand’s (BOT) Dec 18…
If you're still in holiday mode, Newsweek is here to help you with today's Connections puzzle. The brainteaser was launched by The New York Times in June 2023 and has gone on to become the…
If your brain is yet to kick into gear this new year, don't worry, Newsweek is here to help with Thursday's Wordle. Years after coming up with the initial concept, New York-based software…
Hawaii Governor Josh Green said that a deadly New Year's fireworks incident in the Honolulu neighborhood of Aliamanu caused "war-zone" injuries. Newsweek reached out to the Honolulu Police…
ELON Musk’s X and Alphabet’s Google, which operates the video streaming platform YouTube, have not applied for a social media operating license under Malaysia’s new law which kicked in on…
MALAYSIA’S communications regulator said it granted Tencent’s WeChat and ByteDance’s TikTok licences to operate in the country under a new social media law, but that some other platforms…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) equities market review group is studying how to make optimum use of seed capital to attract more commercial capital. This will ensure that…
President-elect Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, told Fox News' Tammy Bruce that the incidents in New Orleans and Las Vegas on New Year's Day were "suicide missions." "Both of these…
New Orleans faces safety concerns for two major upcoming events, Super Bowl LIX and Mardi Gras, after an attack on New Year's revelers early Wednesday. Newsweek reached out to the New…
RHB Research has lowered its target price on IReit Global to S$0.34 from S$0.40 previously, as it expects the real estate investment trust’s (Reit) near-term distribution per unit (DPU) to…
CHINA looks set to miss a year-end target for boosting production of less-polluting steel as usage rates for cleaner, newer furnaces stall and the property crisis weighs on demand and…
Anthony Santander hit a career-high 44 home runs for the Baltimore Orioles in his final season before free agency. Now, as the calendar turns to 2025, he's still waiting to learn where…
SOUTH Korea’s central bank governor said on Thursday (Jan 2) that the pace of monetary policy easing would need to be flexible this year due to heightened political and economic…
Former first lady Melania Trump called the incidents in New Orleans and Las Vegas on New Year's Day "deeply concerning," adding that "brutality must stop." "The incidents of violence that…
