A total of 111,084 people applied for asylum in the UK in the year to June 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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LONDON – Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca believes his team will gradually get to 100 per cent, as he prepares for their English ...

SINGAPORE – The Basketball Association of Singapore (BAS) said on Aug 20 that it is treating the alleged match-fixing case in ...

Govt axes cost-saving, multimillion-dollar deal with firm after it is suspected of resorting to fraud to win coveted contract Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Inadequate urban planning has compounded the crisis, with authorities struggling every year to manage the situation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - Most Americans believe that efforts to redraw U.S. House of Representatives districts to maximize partisan gains, like those under way in Texas and California, are bad for democracy, a ...

CAIRO/JERUSALEM - The Israeli military maintained its pressure on Gaza City with heavy bombardments overnight, residents said, ahead of a Thursday meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ...

The team took home 14 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 8 bronze medals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BERLIN -Champions Bayern Munich kick off the new Bundesliga season against visitors RB Leipzig on Friday, knowing they are the team to beat once more even though they had a shortened pre-season ...

ANKARA - Turkey believes a ceasefire must first be secured between Russia and Ukraine before it and other states take any decisions on a peacekeeping mission as part of security guarantees for Ukraine ...

The scheme is expected to generate at least 8.81 billion baht from international tourist spending. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.