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Hammers 'hurt' after poor run continues in League Cup
West Ham United manager Graham Potter has admitted that his side are \"in pain\" as yet another defeat on Aug 26 piled more pressure on the under-fire boss.
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August 28, 2025
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Trump says US needs Chinese students even as his officials block them
Message seems to contradict steps taken by administration like intensive vetting process
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August 28, 2025
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Rodgers blames 'awful' pitch as Celtic drop to Europa League
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers said it was \"hugely disappointing\" that his side crashed out of the Champions League play-offs on Aug 26, after missing three spot-kicks in a humiliating penalty shoot-out loss to Kazakh side FC Kairat.
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August 28, 2025
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Besties with Johor royals: What to know about S'pore billionaire Peter Lim
Today, the self-made tycoon's fortune spans healthcare, property, education and sports
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August 28, 2025
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The Deadly Risks of Reporting in Gaza
Over 190 media workers, mostly Palestinians, killed since war began
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August 28, 2025
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Bullying Cases in Malaysian Schools Up 17% to Over 7,600 in 2024
The number of bullying cases in Malaysian schools continues to climb, with 7,681 cases in 2024, up from 6,528 in 2023, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
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August 28, 2025
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SD Guthrie Plans Johor Industrial Park to Tap Data Centre Boom
SD Guthrie, the world's biggest oil palm planter by acreage, is positioning itself to tap into the data centre boom as it looks to develop a green-energy powered industrial park in Johor.
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August 28, 2025
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Rublev Offers Pal Medvedev Help, If He Wants It
Andrey Rublev said he was open to helping fellow Russian and childhood friend Daniil Medvedev deal with his emotions, after an extraordinary public meltdown at the US Open that compounded a woeful 2025 at the Grand Slams.
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August 28, 2025
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Growing gulf between Europe's political elite and ordinary voters
Migrants wading through the sea in an attempt to board an inflatable dinghy leaving the coast of northern France to cross the English Channel to reach Britain on Aug 25. The writer says that what appears to infuriate a growing number of Britons is the feeling that their government is not in control of its borders, and that whatever it does or promises to do, nothing changes, as immigrants continue to pour in.
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August 28, 2025
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Trump's Praise of Pen Spurs 60% Rally in S. Korean Stationery Stock
A compliment from US President Donald Trump sent shares of a South Korean pen maker to their highest level in 19 months.
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August 28, 2025
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China pouring exports into Africa faster than anywhere else
Exports to continent jump 25% year on year to $157b as orders from the US slump
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August 28, 2025
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Australia dismisses Israel's claims on Iran envoy's expulsion
Australia on Aug. 27 dismissed suggestions by Israel that its interventions prompted Canberra to expel Iran's ambassador, as it blamed Tehran for directing at least two anti-Semitic arson attacks in the country's biggest cities, Sydney and Melbourne.
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August 28, 2025
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Mild earthquake strikes Johor three days after first two
A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 struck Johor on the morning of Aug 27, with tremors felt in parts of the southern Malaysian state and southern Pahang.
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August 28, 2025
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Tackling Singapore's constraints in renewables could make it a regional model for energy transition: panellists
The city-state's other strengths include the availability of capital and the ability to make meaningful decisions around its allocation, they add. Stories by Sharon See
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August 28, 2025
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Keppel to Start Arbitration Against Seatrium for $68.4m Claim
Asset manager Keppel is starting arbitration proceedings against Seatrium for a $68.4 million claim related to Brazil's corruption crackdown, Operation Car Wash.
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August 28, 2025
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SAF, Home Team Step Up Checks for Vapes in Military Camps, Training Schools
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and the Home Team have stepped up their enforcement against e-vaporisers in military camps, bases and training schools.
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August 28, 2025
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ST Explains How changes to CareShield Life will affect policyholders
Benefits and premiums differ depending on socio-economic status, gender and age
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August 28, 2025
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Firm director who offered AI-powered trading scheme cheated victims of $4.6m
A company director who offered an AI-powered trading investment scheme cheated multiple victims of US$537,000 (S$692,000) and over $3.96 million in total.
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August 28, 2025
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Taiwan denial of Communist Party's role in WWII is 'blasphemy': China
Taipei says Chinese party falsely claiming credit for leading fight against Japan
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August 28, 2025
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Wala Wala Cafe Bar to stay on in Holland Village
There is good news for fans of popular local nightlife hot spot Wala Wala Cafe Bar in Holland Village — it is no longer closing.
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August 28, 2025
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Rivalry Leads To Victory
Competitive spirit of Ang sisters helps St Nicholas retain C Div badminton title
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August 28, 2025
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Aussie spy agency traces funding of synagogue attack to Iran link
Australia's intelligence agency traced the funding of hooded criminals who allegedly set fire to a Melbourne synagogue, linking the anti-Semitic attack to Iran, officials said, even as those charged with the crime were likely unaware Tehran was their puppet master.
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August 28, 2025
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Biotech firm to develop AI platform for drug discovery with tech giants
Vecura will be able to help pharma firms identify drug candidates in six minutes
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August 28, 2025
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OpenAI to update ChatGPT after parents sue over US teen's suicide
Parents allege chatbot isolated 16-year-old from family, helped him to plan his death
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August 28, 2025
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KPop Demon Hunters songwriter Vince sets sights on stardom
South Korean comedy-horror My Daughter Is A Zombie is a story of a dad going on the run to keep his child safe
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August 28, 2025
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You Can Still Stretch Your Miles After Devaluation in Redemption Rates
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will raise the number of KrisFlyer miles needed to redeem award flights from Nov 1, following the latest revision of its frequent flier programme.
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August 28, 2025
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Sea Overtakes DBS as Southeast Asia's Most Valuable Company
Singapore's Sea has reclaimed its title as Southeast Asia's most valuable publicly traded company, surpassing DBS Group Holdings after a 300 percent comeback rally powered by its e-commerce arm, Shopee.
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August 28, 2025
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62% of Americans back sanctions on Russia's trading partners: Poll
Most Americans support a bid to sanction Russia's trading partners as a way to put pressure on Moscow to end its war with Ukraine, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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August 28, 2025
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High demand for data centres makes them ripe for disruption and green industrialisation
Data centres could drive the next wave of disruption and green industrialisation as rising demand may generate considerable incentives to innovate, said panellists discussing the energy transition.
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August 28, 2025
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Dazzling Osaka Impresses With Style and Substance
Naomi Osaka turned heads on Aug. 26, stepping on court in a dazzling crystal-encrusted red Nike outfit before dismantling Belgium's Greet Minnen 6-3, 6-4 to reach the US Open second round.
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