Singapore
The Qatar lesson: How small states wield outsized power in a connected world - opinion
In the age of globalization, new tools of influence have entered the arena. In the past, a country’s power was measured by the number of tanks, aircraft, and soldiers at its disposal.
US ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal reached, Pentagon chief says
Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption, bodies found
Licked it and put it back—in Singapore: French student’s costly mistake
A new museum tells the story of Singapore’s Jews, starting with their Baghdad roots
In their 200 years of rich history, the Jews of Singapore have never had a place of their own to show off the story of their people, until now.
Merck says deal signed with Singapore on COVID-19 antiviral pill
Though Singapore's health ministry did not immediately confirm the deal, it would be the fourth country to enter talks of purchase with Merck.
Israel and the Palestinians: A message from Singapore
Singapore’s late prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, once told an Israeli general that Singapore had learned two things from Israel: how to be strong, and how not to use our strength.
Otter family invades apartment block to go swimming in pool in Singapore
Singapore has a thriving population of otters, which swam across the Johor Straits from Malaysia in the 1990s. They now live all over the island.
Singapore arrests would-be terrorist planning to kill Jews for Hamas
The man, 20, was interested in joining the Hamas military wing.
An Interview with the Founders of Stacked: Creating the Informative Property Reviews in Singapore
Singapore experts studying effect of COVID on unborn babies
KK is one of the hospitals involved in the study of infected pregnant women in Singapore, details of which surfaced after the case of the baby born with antibodies was made public.
Singaporean gives birth to baby with COVID-19 antibodies
The baby was born this month without COVID-19 but with the virus antibodies, the Straits Times newspaper reported on Sunday, citing the mother.
Voices from the Arab press: Give Kuwaiti women the rights they deserve
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Infectious COVID-19 mutation may be 'a good thing' – disease expert
The new mutation may make the coronavirus more infectious, bu it appears to be less deadly.
