Seventy-one people were killed and six survived when a plane carrying a Brazilian football team crashed in the Colombian mountains, officials said on Tuesday, lowering the initial death toll by four.
The city-state’s defence and foreign ministers also confirmed Singapore’s continued support for the One China policy.
South Korea's embattled President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday (Nov 29) asked parliament to come up with a way for her to relinquish power, including when she should step down from the presidency.
On the agenda during her visit from Nov 30 to Dec 2, Ms Suu Kyi will be hosted to dinner at the Istana by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, meet business leaders and get an orchid named in her honour at the Singapore Botanic Gardens.
Dr Ng Eng Hen says Singapore will wait for the outcome of a meeting between Hong Kong customs authorities and shipping contractor APL before exercising "full rights" in recovering the armoured fighting vehicles held in Hong Kong.
Singapore has a longstanding and mutually beneficial relationship with China, though there may be disagreements from time to time, says Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan.
Singapore households' net wealth more than doubled in 10 years... to S$1,500 BILLION in 2015. But, inequality also is growing. Here's what a widening wealth gap means.
60% of the population of Timor-Leste are under the age of 25. Many of these young people are poorly-educated, unemployed but hungry for change. This is an in-depth look at the "young and struggling" in one of the youngest nations in the world.
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