‘Too fast’, ‘too low’: pilot pressed on with landing despite warnings in Miami crash
Published: 12:55pm, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 1:43pm, 10 Sep 2026 One pilot of the Amazon Prime Air cargo plane that crashed in Miami on Sunday...
4 Chinese nationals charged over Singaporean man’s Malaysia airport kidnapping
Published: 12:55pm, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 12:56pm, 10 Sep 2026 Four Chinese nationals, including a woman, claimed trial at the Sessions Court in Balik Pulau,...
Toddler with heart and brain conditions dies after being found unresponsive in bed
A 23-month-old girl with heart and brain conditions has died after her parents found her unresponsive at their Hong Kong flat, the South China...
August was hottest month ever recorded globally, scientists say
The EU’s climate monitor said on Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also reaching unprecedented highs...
Trump touts ‘most successful’ presidency, promises US$5,000 to citizens in speech
Published: 11:10am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 11:19am, 10 Sep 2026 US President Donald Trump kicked off the Republican Party’s midterm campaign season in Dallas on...
AIIB eyes new platform to pool private capital for Asia’s US$1.7tr infrastructure needs
Published: 11:00am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 11:31am, 10 Sep 2026 The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is developing a new platform to pool capital from...
Rubio defends US strikes on boats, warns of drug cartel ‘cancer’
Published: 10:40am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 10:42am, 10 Sep 2026 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended controversial strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats during a...
Fire engulfs Philippine ferry, killing 5 and leaving 86 missing
At least five people were killed and 87 remain unaccounted for after a fire erupted aboard a ferry near a tourist hotspot in the...
Is the Philippine military ‘massively underfunded’?
The Philippines’ military modernisation road map is set for delays over budget constraints, with critics calling out what they say is President Ferdinand Marcos...