Kiria, who is ranked 64th in the world, made her Games debut at the COVID-delayed Tokyo Olympics in 2021. She is the second Singapore fencer to book her ticket to Paris, after compatriot Amita Berthier confirmed her spot at the Games last month. Berthier, 23, qualified for the Olympics after…
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See AllEarlier on Saturday, Hamas said it had received Israel’s official response to its latest ceasefire proposal in Egyptian- and Qatari-mediated negotiations and will study it before submitting its reply. On Thursday, the United States and 17 other countries appealed to Hamas to release all of its hostages as a pathway to end the crisis. Hamas wants to parlay any deal into a permanent end to the fighting, short of a formal peace, as the militant group is sworn to…
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View MoreGENERAL ELECTION Mr Tong also spoke to reporters about the Marine Parade GRC team’s preparations leading up to the next General Election, which must be held by November 2025. Mr Tong, who represents the Joo Chiat ward, said: “We’re always preparing. We’re always working on the ground. My team and…
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View MoreJERUSALEM: Hamas said it was studying on Saturday (Apr 27) the latest Israeli counterproposal regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza, a day after a delegation from mediator Egypt reportedly arrived in Israel in a bid to jumpstart stalled negotiations. The signs of fresh truce talks came alongside at least three Israeli…
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View MoreBENGALURU :HCLTech, India’s No. 3 IT services player, reported smaller-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue on Friday, even as the company said it expected the current macroeconomic volatility tied to demand to continue into fiscal year 2025.The firm posted a 7.1 per cent rise in revenue, to 284.99 billion rupees ($3.42 billion) for…
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View MoreUpon entering the serene grounds of Tanah Gajah, a five-star luxury resort in Ubud, Bali, guests are greeted with a feeling akin to coming home. The resort, set among the backdrop of swaying paddy fields, was initially built by the late Hendra Hadiprana, a celebrated Indonesian architect and renowned art collector,…