VILNIUS - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said on Sunday they had successfully synchronised their electricity systems to the ...

Qatar is a key mediator in Gaza ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The country of around six million people registered 2,300 asylum requests in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Pope was previously admitted to hospital for three nights in 2023 with bronchitis. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment Helpline received about 11,600 calls in 2023, up from 10,800 in 2022. Read ...

ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia is in the \"final stages\" of negotiations with its creditors in an ongoing plan to restructure its ...

TEHRAN - Authorities in Iran ordered schools and offices in at least 10 provinces to close on Feb 9 to conserve energy as the ...

The Dalai Lama said elder brother “did his best, and was very dedicated and brave”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

CAIRO/JERUSALEM - The Israeli military has withdrawn from an area of Gaza known as the Netzarim corridor that bisects the ...

Mr Trump said that he had “better not say", when asked how many times the two leaders have spoken. Read more at ...

The Israeli military had said it was expanding a counter-terrorism operation in the north of the West Bank. Read more at ...

The French vision is for governments to come out in favour of global governance for AI. Read more at straitstimes.com.