Israeli opposition leader Gantz threatens to quit war Cabinet

He wants Netanyahu to offer plan to bring back hostages, end Hamas’ rule in Gaza

French forces act to take control of key road in New Caledonia

Territory has been convulsed by violence since May 13; factors include economic woes

Ruling party also nominates new head of Parliament in major leadership reshuffle

Ruling party also nominates new head of Parliament in major leadership reshuffle

Johor police station attack: Scrutinyof homeschooling system urged

Attacker not formally educated; concerns raised over kids’ exposure to bad content

Xs goal of drawing 50,000 US students to China ambitious’

Both China and the US have tried boosting tertiary student exchanges to promote better understanding between both sides. The Straits Times looks at how continued big power rivalry and harsh rhetoric have hampered these efforts.

Dangerous to view world’s conflicts as distant and unrelated: Estonian PM

She points to history, when seemingly isolated incidents led to World War II

Road junctions in Yishun Dam area to be expanded by 2026

Improvement works aim to ease traffic congestion; new park connector planned

SM Lee to students: Beyond studies, grow as whole person and be robust

SM Lee to students: Beyond studies, grow as whole person and be robust

S’pore-based money launderers cited with terrorist financiers, drug lords in probe

Several people linked to Singapore's biggest case of money laundering have been named in an international media investigation known as the Dubai Unlocked project.

Fish farming infrastructure in southern waters to be improved

SFA exploring shared facilities for new farms, as current operator plans exit

Helicopter carrying Iran’s President crashes in fog

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on May 19 as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog on the way back from a visit to the border with Azerbaijan, an Iranian official told Reuters.

Ong Ye Kung calls for more Malay participation in Healthier SG

Healthier SG has been a success since the preventive care initiative was launched in July 2023, with close to 890,000 participants to date, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung as he encouraged greater involvement by the Malay community.

Fire insurance for some US homes soars to $270k due to climate change

Mr Peter Mac was closing the sale of a home in the Hollywood Hills, a four-bedroom, five-bath estate with an infinity pool perched above the lights of Los Angeles.

SIA launching foundation to help students in need, grow aviation industry

To help people and communities in need and spur growth in Singapore's aviation industry, national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be launching the Singapore Airlines Foundation.

FROM CELL TO A SWELL 66

After arrest for felony assault, Scheffler calmly shoots to T4 at PGA C’ship

CITY ON THE BRINK OF NEW DOMINANCE

Guardiola’s men will seal a historic fourth straight EPL title with win over Hammers

Golfers back 'Free Scottie' movement after 'wild' arrest

Long described as a level-headed, wholesome family man whose dominance in golf bordered on boring, Scottie Scheffler now has a mugshot in an orange jumpsuit and a scheduled arraignment on his resume.

KLOPP EXIT TO CAP 'MOST INTENSE WEEK'

He leads Reds out for the last time against Wolves with his Liverpool legacy secured

Pacers force Game 7 as hosts prevail again

The Indiana Pacers produced another big win on their home court on May 17, routing the New York Knicks 116-103 to force a decisive Game 7 in their National Basketball Association (NBA) Eastern Conference semi-final, play-off series.

A FESTIVAL FOR URBAN SPORTS

SportSG hopes inaugural 10-day event will rally the masses and become an Asian fixture

LIM'S KOSCIUSZKO THE BEST BY TWO MILES

Nothing can stop Meagher’s champion as he equals Rocket Man’s 20-win record

Layoff opens door of opportunity to entrepreneurial adventure

She starts tech marketing company with retrenched colleagues

He stumbled into fish farming - and now has an aquaculture diploma

Myanmar national graduates from poly with farm’s help and is putting his new skills to good use

Public hospitals making flexible shifts more accessible to nurses

Move aimed at attracting and retaining them to ensure steady flow of nursing manpower

Food, apparel, cosmetics among targeted items as shop thefts rise

977 cases in first four months of 2024, 99 more than the 878 in same period last year, say police

Germany arrests 8 activists after airport breach

German police arrested eight climate activists who breached the grounds of Munich airport on May 18, causing it to briefly close and leading to 61 flight cancellations during a busy holiday weekend.

French troops try to restore order as violence rages in New Caledonia

Pacific territory’s capital convulsed by rioting and looting for almost a week, leaving 6 dead

'Ghost malls' haunt India's retail scene, but it's not all grim

With high vacancies, many are on verge of closure, though an overhaul may revive them

Sonia Gandhi appeals to voters in family borough to back son Rahul

Mrs Sonia Gandhi of India's Congress party made an emotional appeal to voters in the family borough, asking them to vote for her son in a region that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party have dominated in the last 10 years.

Fierce fighting in Gaza's north and south, as aid rolls in via US-built pier

Israeli forces battle Palestinian militants in Jabalia as assault on Rafah continues