SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday (May 6) congratulated Mr Friedrich Merz on his election as German chancellor and thanked outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his efforts to strengthen ties between the two countries. Mr Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on Tuesday in a second round of…
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MAXIMUM RESTRAINT Wednesday’s strikes are a dangerous heightening of friction between the South Asian neighbours, who have fought multiple wars since they gained independence from the British in 1947. For days, the international community has piled pressure on Pakistan and India to step back from the brink of war. “The world cannot afford a military confrontation between India and Pakistan,” the spokesman for UN chief Antonio Guterres, Stephane Dujarric, said in a statement, adding that…
The yuan surge comes after US President Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States…
MILAN :Inter Milan substitute Davide Frattesi struck an extra-time winner to send his side into…
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On Tuesday, Mr Cheng’s counsel argued that both businesses had made concerted efforts since the contempt of court finding to comply with the orders, and that this remedied the breach and demonstrated their remorse. The steps they took included publishing the required notices in four major newspapers on Jan 28…
_0.jpg?itok=CetcM4aA "PM Wong thanks Teo Chee Hean, Heng Swee Keat for their service to Singapore as they retire from politics")
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Some businesses in New York’s iconic Chinatown may be forced to close because of US President Donald Trump’s trade war. A group that supports local businesses said its task has been made more difficult by the ongoing economic uncertainty. Mitch McCann visited the neighbourhood in Lower Manhattan to see how…
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NEW DELHI :India has set up a panel to review if existing copyright law is sufficient to tackle AI-related disputes, an official memo showed, at a time when OpenAI faces legal challenges stemming from accusations of exploiting copyrighted material.A case in the high court in New Delhi by a group…
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When choosing a smart watch for your child, there are several key factors to consider: Safety Features: Look for watches with GPS tracking, geo-fencing, SOS buttons and parental controls. Durability: Kids can be rough on their gadgets, so choose a watch that is sturdy and water-resistant. Battery Life: A long-lasting…
