The Straits Times - April 14, 2024
The Straits Times - April 14, 2024
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April 14, 2024
Biden warns Iran against reprisal attack on Israel
WASHINGTON-US President Joe Biden said on April 12 that he expected Iran to attack Israel \"sooner, rather than later\", and warned Teheran not to proceed.
1 min
Stronger ties wit France, Germany will usher in more collaboration
Affirming partnerships important in today’s world, DPM Wong says during Europe trip
3 mins
State properties find new purpose as social hubs for non-profits, charities
At the former Kampong Eunos Community Centre at 10 Kampong Eunos, a group of young people from different socio-economic backgrounds have come together to dabble in hands-on projects in robotics and artificial intelligence.
4 mins
US troops head to region as fears grow over Gaza war spreading
Israel continues attacks in central Gaza; some Western airlines avoiding Iranian airspace
4 mins
Iran seizes Israel-linked cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz: Iranian media
DUBAI Iran's Revolutionary Iran's Guards seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on April 13, days after Teheran warned it could close the crucial shipping route and that it would retaliate for an Israeli strike on its Syria consulate.
1 min
No motive found yet for killer who stabbed 6 to death at Sydney mall
Incident that injured 8 others leaves city in shock; police don’t believe it’s a terror attack
4 mins
Local firm drops plan to offer e-motorbike battery swop service
Mo Batteries cites high costs, complexity of setting up business as reasons to end project
4 mins
Australia’s wine woes unlikely to end with resumption of imports by China
With demand falling, analysts and winemakers say damage from tariffs could be irreversible
3 mins
US F&B chains in Malaysia still face boycott over Gaza
Bottom lines hit as outlets like Starbucks, KFC are targeted by Muslim consumers
3 mins
Courts crack down on flood of climate-washing’ attempts
Cases challenging truthfulness of corporate climate commitments’ rise
3 mins
US says China 1s aiding Russia’s war machine in Ukraine
Beijing denies providing arms, says normal trade with Moscow should not be curbed
2 mins
Situation in eastern part of Ukraine has worsened significantly’
The situation in Ukraine's east has \"worsened significantly\", with Russian troops stepping up attacks during a spell of warm and dry weather, according to Ukraine's commander-in-chief.
1 min
Google to remove links to news sites for some California users to test impact
Google's parent company Alphabet will temporarily remove links to California news sites for an unspecified number of users in the state, as it studies the impact of proposed legislation that would force the company to pay for serving up such content.
1 min
Not keen on Biden or Trump? Vote for Literally Anybody Else’
DALLAS \"Literally, nice to meet you,\" says one presidential hopeful, who many voters might feel sums up their feelings about American politics this election year.
2 mins
Fried chicken is in New York but cashier is in the Philippines
At Sansan Chicken in Long Island City, Queens, the cashier beamed a wide smile and recommended the fried chicken sandwich. Or maybe she suggested the tonkatsu - it was hard to tell as the internet connection from her home in the Philippines was spotty.
4 mins
Recognition for achievers as nation celebrates 75 years of women in policing
Women hold 20% of SPF’s senior leadership positions; female regulars number about 1,800
3 mins
Future of Marine Parade rests on Tan See Leng, grassroots leaders: Goh Chok Tong
Choo Pei Ling singled out as representing the present and the future’
3 mins
Seniors can learn to build furniture or enjoy tea at these centres
Goodlife Studio hopes to draw younger and more educated seniors with diverse activities
3 mins
Undergrad real estate agent now CEO of largest co-living firm here
He saw room for opportunity after noting mismatch of landlord-tenant expectations
5 mins
IT'S THREE STRAIGHT WINS FOR GHALIB
Exciting sprinter is still learning his craft, but Burridge is aiming him for Gl Lion City Cup
3 mins
GENTLE FINDS HER FLOW’ IN RUN LEG
Australian passes her rivals in final 1I8km stretch to claim victory in first 2024 triathlon
2 mins
WOODS IN WITH A CHANCE AT AUGUSTA
Golf legend makes record 24th straight cut, credits knowledge of course for solid round
3 mins
ALL WE CAN DO IS WIN GAMES:
City boss says it’s good to be top for a day, as Arsenal and Liverpool could overtake them
2 mins
PALACE TO FACE REDS’ REACTION, VOWS KLOPP
Liverpool must bounce back from Atalanta loss, with so much at stake in EPL title race.
2 mins
HICKOX THE KEY FOR 2029
Coach who lifted Malaysia's squash fortunes will prepare Singapore for home SEA Games
3 mins
Ang eyes bigger tours after bagging Australasia card
National golfer Ryan Ang did not have high expectations going into the final stage of the 2024-25 PGA Tour of Australasia (PGATA) Qualifying School last week, as he was not in his best form.
2 mins
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