Newspaper
The Straits Times
Harvard Making Changes That Trump Administration Wants, Before a Deal Is Signed
Early in the spring, an aggressive and polarising new presidential administration drafted a menu of demands, many of them very specific, designed to reshape the culture at Harvard, the nation's richest university.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Fans say goodbye in one last party
The gathering at the indie cinema's Golden Mile premises saw staff past and present reminisce the good times with fans
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Meet the Celebrity Top Dogues
Top fashion magazine Vogue has gone to the dogs – literally. Dogue, its annual digital publication which highlights celebrities' fur
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Every day feels like an oral exam' for Ya Hui in English drama
Local actress Ya Hui, 38, will be acting in her first English-language drama in 13 years.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Should you worry about your job when your employer is acquired?
In this series, manpower correspondent Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up to The Straits Times' Headstart newsletter.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
SM Lee: Japan-S'pore ties to be 'even more dynamic, progressive'
Set to mark 60 years of bilateral relations, nations seek more ways to cooperate
5 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Gutsy Never So Brave to the Fore in York Group 1
Ethical Diamond takes out Ebor Handicap for jumps trainer Mullins
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Thousands Turn Out at Pro-Palestinian Protests Held Across Australia
Thousands of Australians joined pro-Palestinian rallies on Aug 24, organisers said, amid strained relations between Israel and Australia following the centre-left government's decision to recognise a Palestinian state.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
How China Went From Clean Energy Copycat to Global Innovator
In 2000, Chinese applicants filed 18 clean energy patents that analysts said were internationally competitive.
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Pentagon Restricts Ukraine's Use of US Missiles Against Russia, Reports WSJ
The Pentagon has been quietly blocking Ukraine from using US-made long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems to strike targets inside Russia, limiting Kyiv's ability to employ these weapons in its defense against Moscow's invasion, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Aug. 23, citing US officials.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Admission Prices for Singapore's Tourist Attractions in the Spotlight
Attractions here say they have rolled out special discounts and programmes for locals
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Criminals to face pub, soccer bans under new UK govt plan
Convicted criminals could face being banned from going to the pub, music concerts and sports events such as soccer matches under new plans by the British government as it seeks ways to address the country's overflowing prison crisis.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Nordic Combined Champ Opts for Ski Jumping in Leap for Olympic Dream
Norwegian world champion in Nordic combined, Gyda Westvold Hansen, has switched to ski jumping in pursuit of a place at the upcoming Olympics.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Flying Instructors Are Singapore's Top Earners By Median Salary
Flying instructors have emerged as Singapore's top earners – at least by median gross monthly salary, which stands at $20,000.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
How to mix family, vacation and work
Many parents who have the flexibility to work remotely are stitching together summer family travel with work trips.
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Trafford Has Guardiola's Support Despite Error
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insisted his decision to start young goalkeeper James Trafford on Aug. 23 was down to his performance last week, shrugging off suggestions about the potential departure of regular starter Ederson.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Japan's Leader Gets Stuck in the Revolving Door
Defying the odds, Ishiba is still PM. Will the LDP push for a recall election?
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Tackling Germany's economic woes tougher than expected: Merz
Europe's industrial powerhouse contracts in second quarter by more than initially estimated
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Red-Hot Swiatek Playing It Cool
Polish star touted for 7th Major of career after vast improvements on fast surfaces
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
At 60, Singapore is ready to find new ways to understand itself
This is the final part of a series of primers on current affairs and issues in the news, and what they mean for Singapore.
8 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
New Pumas Rewrite Old Scores At Home
Argentina stun New Zealand to host first win over giants after 16 tries and 40 years
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Money Heist Steals the Show With Nose Win in Pools Trophy
Trainer Peter's 6YO claims Singapore gaming outfit's 2nd named race at Turffontein
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Age Well Neighbourhoods scheme to integrate four existing initiatives
Scheme is 'next level of ambition' for nation's healthcare system: Ong Ye Kung
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Nightspots Raring to Go, But Patrons Lukewarm on Liquor Hours Extension
Partygoers Say High Fares for Late-Night Rides on Ride-Hailing Apps a Deterrent
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
As South Korea's Leader Meets Trump, Concerns Over China Loom Large
During 2025's South Korean election campaign, Mr Lee Jae Myung said he would crawl between US President Donald Trump's legs, if necessary, to protect his country's national interests.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
'Like a dinosaur passing by': Segamat residents jolted awake by mild quake
Half an hour before dawn, Segamat resident Yvonne Liu was jolted awake by a thunderous bang that lasted several seconds. Outside her window, dogs were barking loudly and anxiously.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Gunners' New Hitman Stars in Win
Gyokeres marks league debut at home with brace as Arsenal rout Leeds 5-0 but sweat on injuries
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Support groups, learning coaches and more
Students with special educational needs may also have access to special arrangements for examinations and classrooms that help them focus better
5 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
When your brain is wired differently
Lee Li Ying and Joyce Teo speak to individuals with the most common neurodivergent disorders — autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder — to see how they navigate society not built with them in mind.
7 min |
August 25, 2025
The Straits Times
Rapper Lil Nas X Arrested After Nearly Naked Night-Time Stroll in LA
A nearly naked Lil Nas X was picked up by American police on Aug. 21 after being found wandering through Los Angeles in just his underwear and a pair of white cowboy boots.
1 min |