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2023-05-04 18:40:07 8 teachers killed in Pakistan school shootings

May 04, 2023 9:50 PM

Local police said they were gathering more information and investigating the motive of the murder.

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2023-05-04 18:40:06 Pakistan foreign minister ‘happy’ to be in India on rare visit

May 04, 2023 9:45 PM

This was the first official visit by a senior Pakistani official to the country’s eastern neighbour since 2016.

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2023-05-04 18:40:05 3 missing men from S’pore-bound tanker that caught fire likely swept into Indonesian waters: Malaysian offical

May 04, 2023 9:35 PM

Malaysia has requested assistance from Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency.

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2023-05-04 18:21:47 75 and thriving: Seniors share work, life experiences with youth in ground-up initiative

May 04, 2023 10:40 PM

SINGAPORE - When Madam Anne Lee was teaching history and General Paper in junior college, she spoke to her student whose grades went down before the mid-year exams.

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2023-05-04 16:22:20 US-China disputes could worsen tensions in Asian waters, say speakers at S’pore forum

May 04, 2023 8:15 PM

A deep sense of distrust is now fuelling divisions among countries, said Indonesia's former foreign minister Marty Natalegawa.

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2023-05-04 16:09:39 Singapore stocks rise despite Fed rate hike; STI up 0.2%

May 04, 2023 7:19 PM

The US Fed hiked rates by an expected 25 basis points on Wednesday, but also signalled that a pause may be imminent.

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2023-05-04 15:40:16 Asian Insider: US ups game on regional security | Knowing your ajumma from your unnie



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2023-05-04 15:40:15 Asian Insider: US ups game on regional security | Knowing your ajumma from your unnie



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2023-05-04 15:40:13 China-based online network sowing disinformation in West: Meta threat report

May 04, 2023 6:31 PM

Network’s social media accounts pushed content on incendiary political issues in Europe and the US.

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2023-05-04 15:22:05 ‘We need to keep some land for people not yet born’: Desmond Lee on planning for S’pore’s infrastructure

May 04, 2023 8:00 PM

ST GALLEN, SWITZERLAND - Making decisions on Singapore’s land use and infrastructure is a balancing act between the needs of today’s generation and the future ones, Minister for National Development Desmond Lee said to an international audience on Thursday.

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