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Samsung strike? Four scenarios for the chipmaker’s labour dispute

2h
The Straits TimesT

Trump’s Taiwan gambit is already a gift to China, say some experts

3h
The Straits TimesT

US approves $5.4 billion in helicopters, upgrades for Seoul

3h
The Straits TimesT

On the fog of Beijing

3h
Asia TimesA

Wall Street guru struck speechless by Trump insider stock trades

4h
Asia TimesA

Explainer-What do we know about the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus?

4h
The Straits TimesT

‘Feels like a dream’: Indonesia’s domestic workers cheer long-awaited protection law, but concerns linger

4h
CNAC

Commentary: Few deals from Trump-Xi summit, but it’s the underlying shift that matters

4h
CNAC

Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices

5h
AsiaA

British Steel crisis derails China’s tariff-bypass strategy

5h
Asia TimesA

The 3-body problem of the dollar-yen exchange rate (hint: China)

6h
Asia TimesA

Bond markets overpowering the AI trade

7h
Asia TimesA

IEA chief: Only weeks of oil inventories left thanks to Iran war

9h
Asia TimesA

Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive

9h
The Straits TimesT

Bodies of missing Italian divers found in Maldives

9h
AsiaA

Thailand orders rail safety overhaul after deadly Bangkok crash

11h
The Straits TimesT

5 teen students drown while swimming in Vietnam river

11h
The Straits TimesT

Two men arrested over stunt at enclosure of famous monkey Punch

11h
AsiaA

Gwangju massacre deniers still seek comfort in North plot

12h
Asia TimesA

Guangxi’s Pinglu Canal to boost growing trade between South-east Asia and China

12h
The Straits TimesT

Gunmen in Pakistan kill police officers guarding polio workers

12h
The Straits TimesT

Marriage of Malaysian ruling partners is on the rocks. Will the alliance survive the polls?

13h
The Straits TimesT

Trump says he paused attack on Iran as negotiations continue

13h
CNAC

Pakistan sends new Iranian peace proposal to US

13h
CNAC

Philippines opens impeachment trial of V-P Sara Duterte amid political turmoil

13h
The Straits TimesT

South Korean president orders full probe into botched recovery at Jeju Air crash site

14h
The Straits TimesT

Philippines rejects special US status for planned Luzon industrial hub

14h
The Straits TimesT

North Sumatra running out of measles vaccines amid increasing cases

15h
The Straits TimesT

Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia during Iran war

15h
The Straits TimesT

Revised Iranian proposal to end war shared with US, Pakistani source says

15h
The Straits TimesT

Sarawak in talks to export power to Borneo, Singapore

15h
The Straits TimesT

Cuban drone crisis: US fears Russia-China Caribbean threat

16h
Asia TimesA

Kremlin says it has ‘serious expectations’ for Putin’s trip to China

16h
The Straits TimesT

Ahead of Putin’s visit, Chinese media cast Sino-Russia ties as a source of ‘stability’ in global turmoil

16h
CNAC

Indonesia’s rice farmers test climate-friendly methods that cuts methane emissions, raises yields

17h
CNAC

China burns more fossil fuels for power as coal production slips

17h
The Straits TimesT

Taiwan open to direct talks between Trump and Lai amid concerns after Beijing summit

17h
The Straits TimesT

Gaza aid flotilla says Israeli forces boarded a vessel

17h
The Straits TimesT

China denounces Taiwan foreign minister’s Geneva visit amid WHO assembly

18h
The Straits TimesT

China denounces Taiwan foreign minister's Geneva visit amid WHO assembly

18h
The Straits TimesT

Hong Kong LGBTQ carnival axed again, citing venue withdrawal

18h
The Straits TimesT

Malaysia ends Indonesia migrant boat search after recovering all 16 missing bodies

18h
The Straits TimesT

Singaporean injured after 10m fall at popular Taiwan rock climbing site Longdong: Reports

18h
CNAC

Malaysia PM meets with king amid talk of early elections

18h
The Straits TimesT

Indonesia to build up defence capabilities with new aircraft

18h
The Straits TimesT

Malaysia ends Indonesia migrant boat search, 16 bodies recovered

18h
CNAC

Hong Kong court hears closing arguments in Tiananmen activists’ trial

18h
The Straits TimesT
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Entries updated May 18, 2026 07:19:45 PM PDT

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