https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/eleven-sailors-missing-after-drone-sinks-ship-bulgaria-6455051https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--sWOU4Jrp--/c_crop,h_828,w_1471,x_32,y_0/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/2026-10-13t081154z_1568539997_rc282oap85tm_rtrmadp_3_bulgaria-incident-drone.jpg?itok=M0gkaV8VPolice vehicles in an area as rescued crew members from a ship that was damaged in drone attack are taken in ambulances in Varna, Bulgaria, on Oct 13, 2026. (Photo: Bulphoto Agency via REUTERS)

]]>2026-10-13t081154z_1568539997_rc282oap85tm_rtrmadp_3_bulgaria-incident-drone.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/former-real-madrid-defender-carvajal-signs-getafe-6455456https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--3ynTzav9--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T091152Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0OC_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-SPAIN-RMA-ATH.JPG?itok=RR9cuaGrSoccer Football - LaLiga - Real Madrid v Athletic Bilbao - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - May 23, 2026 Real Madrid's Dani Carvajal reacts after playing his last match for the club REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

]]>LaLiga - Real Madrid v Athletic Bilbaohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-welcomes-home-arctic-container-ship-route-faces-viability-tests-6455311https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--6hyWxGoI--/c_crop,h_576,w_1024,x_0,y_100/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/000_d2w97ke.jpg?itok=H_k5yq31The container ship "Panstar Acro" is docked at Jaseongdae Pier in Busan Port in Busan on Oct 11, 2026, after completing a trial voyage along the Arctic shipping route. (Photo: Yonhap/AFP)

]]>000_d2w97ke.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/samsung-electronics-chairman-lee-receive-26-trillion-won-worth-shares-mother-reports-say-6455416https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--q_JR65Xc--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T084939Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0NA_RTROPTP_3_CHINA-XI-FOREIGN-CEOS.JPG?itok=XObWQDGYSamsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee attends a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (not pictured), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

]]>Chinese President Xi Jinping meets foreign business leaders in Beijinghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/taiwan-finance-minister-attend-apec-hong-kong-6454781https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2Ap63I0e--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2024-12-19t050825z_1_lynxmpekbi04a_rtroptp_3_asia-economy-imf.jpg?itok=QRZYmdgTAn evening view of the financial Central district and Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on May 9, 2023. (File photo: Reuters/Tyrone Siu)

]]>An evening view of the financial Central district and Victoria Harbour in Hong Konghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/bigbang-singapore-concert-pop-ups-merch-mbs-light-show-6455151https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--4oAQDP0q--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_238/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/izzas_work_photos_2.png?itok=tF1KWrqZIn celebration of BigBang's reunion concert in Singapore, Marina Bay Sands and ArtScience Museum will be illuminated in the band's signature yellow at 7pm every day from Oct 16 to 18. (Photo: Marina Bay Sands, Instagram/bigbang_2xx6)

]]>izzas_work_photos_2.pnghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/man-guilty-vape-seller-steal-hsa-warehouse-6455066https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--C700Hap1--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_428/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/12/20240618_bk_state_courts_generic_5.jpg?itok=Opn1ZoOiA view of the entrance to the State Courts building in Singapore. (Photo: CNA/Ooi Boon Keong)

]]>20240618_bk_state_courts_generic_5.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/dollar-slips-geopolitical-escalation-risks-seen-limited-midterms-6454616https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--shg38p8j--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T014716Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C03I_RTROPTP_3_GLOBAL-FOREX.JPG?itok=m5byBf6bU.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

]]>Illustration shows U.S. dollar banknoteshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cybersecurity-full-transparency-ai-attacks-rogue-6455271https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--igcX2hxb--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_52/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/sya_2919.jpg?itok=xofS8bUVCoordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam speaking to the media on Oct 13, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Syamil Sapari)

]]>sya_2919.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/japan-okinawa-murder-us-soldiers-duty-rules-6455356https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--6Wr_C4XM--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-08T132016Z_1_LYNXMPEM971A3_RTROPTP_3_JAPAN-CRIME-USA.JPG?itok=uWuPRI5yDemonstrators hold placards during a protest outside Foreign Ministry building following the killing of a Japanese woman in Okinawa, for which a US Marine is a suspect, in Tokyo, Japan on Oct 8, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon)

]]>Protest outside Foreign Ministry building following the killing of a Japanese woman in Okinawa, in Tokyohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/preschool-teacher-non-contact-time-lesson-planning-ecda-6454146https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--ayT8gWyq--/c_crop,h_911,w_1620,x_0,y_105/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/08/28/preschool_children_teacher.jpg?itok=QoR0HaPpA teacher with her students at an ECDA Teachers' Day Celebration event at E-Bridge Pre-School on Aug 28, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Raydza Rahman)

]]>preschool_children_teacher.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/philippines-vp-sara-duterte-impeachment-charges-dropped-6455301https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--47jiGB9k--/c_crop,h_1125,w_1999,x_1,y_46/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/2026-10-09t025355z_1150744525_rc2bznah41kt_rtrmadp_3_philippines-politics.jpg?itok=7NL6fGIDPhilippine Vice President Sara Duterte arrives at the Quezon City Regional Trial Court for her arraignment in Quezon City, Philippines, on Oct 9, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Noel Celis)

]]>2026-10-09t025355z_1150744525_rc2bznah41kt_rtrmadp_3_philippines-politics.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/daily-mirror-publisher-reach-hit-google-traffic-slump-6455276https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/qantas-flight-rome-grounded-bedbugs-6455136https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--vytpoKNX--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-08-21T024410Z_3_LYNXMPEM7K042_RTROPTP_3_AUSTRALIA-AVIATION.JPG?itok=no8YltwIA Qantas logo is visible on the tail of an aeroplane at an airport in Sydney, Australia, on Sep 18, 2025. (File photo: Reuters/Hollie Adams)

]]>FILE PHOTO: A Qantas logo is visible on the tail of an aeroplane at an airport in Sydneyhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/us-oppose-china-taiwan-coercion-belize-paraguay-sanctions-6454641https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--sV6cT0Wo--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_42/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T015538Z_1_LYNXMPEM9B1RE_RTROPTP_3_CHINA-POLITICS-BELIZE-PARAGUAY.JPG?itok=v2-XO_AXParaguay President Santiago Pena attends a welcoming ceremony with Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 8, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Ann Wang)

]]>FILE PHOTO: Paraguay President Santiago Pena attends a welcoming ceremony with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te in Taipeihttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/wallabies-back-suaalii-says-wing-switch-will-help-him-road-becoming-great-6455236https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--MwHcP9GS--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T065732Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0HQ_RTROPTP_3_RUGBY-UNION-CHAMPIONSHIP-ZAF-AUS.JPG?itok=yZsshxj_Rugby Union - Rugby Championship - Australia Captain's Run - Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa - August 15, 2025 Australia's Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/swiatek-aiming-end-year-positive-note-wta-finals-spot-hangs-in-balance-6455226https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--u2w6_SKt--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T065315Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0HC_RTROPTP_3_TENNIS-BEIJING.JPG?itok=r-ch6bkvTennis - China Open - National Tennis Center, Beijing, China - October 9, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek looks dejected after losing her quarter final match against Belgium's Elise Mertens REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

]]>China Openhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/india-detains-cockroach-leaders-protest-6455131https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_alQy7Ug--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-09-25T133355Z_2_LYNXMPEM8O0EX_RTROPTP_3_INDIA-POLITICS-GEN-Z.JPG?itok=ZYUhKwnOAbhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) speaks as the party's convenors Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das look on during a press conference to demand resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, India, Sep 24, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Bhawika Chhabra)

]]>Abhijeet Dipke speaks during a press conference in New Delhihttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/south-korea-supermarket-stabbing-incheon-injured-6455061https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--REeGgMVU--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/000_d33f3nq_mod.jpg?itok=j9tvLOGARescue workers transport a victim from the scene after a stabbing incident at a supermarket in Incheon on Oct 13, 2026. (Photo: AFP/Yonhap)

]]>000_d33f3nq_mod.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/no-guarantee-nawaqanitawase-will-return-wallabies-agent-says-6455181https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_BIlULLO--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T061205Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0FL_RTROPTP_3_RUGBY-UNION-WORLDCUP-AUS-POR.JPG?itok=GS2BtvfyRugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool C - Australia v Portugal - Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, France - October 1, 2023 Australia's Mark Nawaqanitawase celebrates after the match REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

]]>Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool C - Australia v Portugalhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/cyberattack-affected-80-stores-french-supermarket-chain-co-operative-u-6455176https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--IvOwvbpa--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T060751Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C0F9_RTROPTP_3_FRANCE-CYBERATTACK.JPG?itok=TegaRGO0View of the closed frozen food aisle at a supermarket near Nantes after a cyberattack targeted refrigeration systems at French supermarket chains, causing food losses and fires at several stores, France, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

]]>Several supermarkets hit by cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems in Francehttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--dl5oUM0M--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T060751Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C0F8_RTROPTP_3_FRANCE-CYBERATTACK.JPG?itok=Bg6lfUkuView of the closed frozen food aisle at a supermarket near Nantes after a cyberattack targeted refrigeration systems at French supermarket chains, causing food losses and fires at several stores, France, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

]]>Several supermarkets hit by cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems in Francehttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sumo-salad-eatgreen-work-injury-compensation-claim-no-evidence-mom-spf-6454566https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s---YXaXXg6--/c_crop,h_898,w_1597,x_1,y_149/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/08/01/sumo_salad.jpg?itok=JIOc3Yc_Sumo Salad, which rebranded as Sumo Well, in Holland Village. (Photo: CNA/Davina Tham)

]]>Sumo Salad Sumo Wellhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/south-african-fashion-retailer-foschini-groups-uk-arm-hit-cyber-incident-6455071https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s---AVc4HDH--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T054128Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C0DZ_RTROPTP_3_FOSCHINI-GROUP-RESULTS.JPG?itok=BiO88amcA shopper walks past a Foschini store at a shopping centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

]]>Shopper walks past a Foschini store at a shopping centre in Johannesburghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/china-visa-approval-local-clearing-organisation-6455046https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--gCelxFzZ--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-09-29T160957Z_3_LYNXMPEM8S1BU_RTROPTP_3_FINANCE-VISA.JPG?itok=XNIQDvq2US payments firm Visa said on Oct 13, 2026 that it had received approval from China's central bank to begin preparations for a domestic bankcard clearing institution in China. (Photo: Reuters/Dado Ruvic)

]]>Credit card is seen in front of displayed Visa logo in this illustration taken, July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustrationhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/nokia-sells-enterprise-campus-edge-business-aurelius-6455031https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--phXpcVS1--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T051558Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0CN_RTROPTP_3_NOKIA-NVIDIA.JPG?itok=pH5DAcYGFinnish technology and telecommunication company Nokia's headquarters in Espoo, Finland, October 28, 2025. Lehtikuva/Seppo Samuli via REUTERS

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ai-models-may-soon-self-replicate-without-access-data-centers-anthropic-warns-6455036https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--BnNykE9---/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T052023Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0D0_RTROPTP_3_ANTHROPIC-IPO-SENTIMENT.JPG?itok=8xmzEEf9FILE PHOTO: An Anthropic logo is displayed at Moscone Center during the Dreamforce 2026 technology summit in San Francisco, California, US, September 17, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/csg-enters-space-sector-largest-shareholder-in-canadas-mda-space-6455021https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Qpw52cnR--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T051200Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C0CB_RTROPTP_3_CZECH-DEFENCE-CSG-IPO.JPG?itok=mYSck86FA view of Amsterdam's stock exchange, as Ammunition and arms maker Czechoslovak Group (CSG), owned by Czech billionaire Michal Strnad, made its trading debut at Euronext Amsterdam, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw

]]>CSG debut on Euronext Amsterdam in Amsterdamhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-haze-asean-transboundary-disaster-indonesia-6454916https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--HZFQVltn--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/07/dsc_9324_copy.jpg?itok=ppxGth4RA fisherman casts a fishing net near the RTS Link bridge as the Air Pollutant Index (API) reaches unhealthy levels in Johor Bahru on Oct 7, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Zamzahuri Abas)

]]>johor haze zam 7 octhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/seletar-airport-changi-airport-flights-haze-6454786https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_Ula1r7Z--/c_crop,h_540,w_960,x_0,y_0/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/seletar-airport.jpg?itok=irtyDNT0Seletar Airport (Image: Changi Airport Group)

]]>Seletar airporthttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/sandbox-seven-viewers-singapore-films-cinema-support-6454691https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--0xgIeFoH--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_143/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/the_sandbox_movie.png?itok=r1Cx0AplThe cast members of local film The Sandbox made a surprise appearance during one of the cinema screenings, which had only seven attendees. (Photo: Instagram/@nathanhartono)

]]>the_sandbox_movie.pnghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/nasas-perseverance-rover-breaks-record-planet-driving-mars-6454961https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--R8bJ8lr4--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T044429Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C0A6_RTROPTP_3_SPACE-MARS.JPG?itok=YGeFSaRUFILE PHOTO: NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is seen in a "selfie" that it took over a rock nicknamed "Rochette", September 10, 2021. NASA/JPL-CALTECH/MSSS/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/south-korea-us-intelligence-cooperation-concerns-6454721https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--qt34KYIT--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_42/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T025336Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C06Z_RTROPTP_3_SK-HYNIX-CHIPS-INDIANA.JPG?itok=udto-9sIAmbassador of The Republic of Korea to the US, Kang Kyung-wha, speaks at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Aug 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Jim Vondruska)

]]>Ambassador of The Republic of Korea to the U.S., Kang Kyung-wha, speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for an advanced packaging production facility for memory chips used in AI applicationshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/886-japan-households-expect-prices-rise-year-now-boj-says-6454966https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--BzT6lY7B--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T043539Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C0AE_RTROPTP_3_IMF-WORLDBANK-JAPAN.JPG?itok=AGSO-FnoFILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Traffic signs in front of the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan, June 15, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Traffic signs in front of the Bank of Japan building, in Tokyohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/characterai-files-bankruptcy-agrees-sell-some-assets-20-million-6454941https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--XGGMMo5I--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T042658Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C09R_RTROPTP_3_CHARACTER-AI-LAWSUIT-KENTUCKY.JPG?itok=Y-_OUssZFILE PHOTO: Letters spelling "AI," a keyboard and a robotic hand in this illustration created on September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

]]>https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--u_RDDfiw--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T042658Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C09T_RTROPTP_3_USA-STOCKS-OPEN.JPG?itok=7wIbu_IjA screen shows the logo and a ticker symbol for The Walt Disney Company on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 21, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

]]>A screen shows the logo and a ticker symbol for The Walt Disney Company on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New Yorkhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/lille-consider-legal-action-after-defender-suffers-ruptured-acl-in-tackle-6454921https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--NmHdh6re--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T041810Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C09G_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-FRANCE-LIL-HAC.JPG?itok=DoegaenGSoccer Football - Ligue 1 - Lille v Le Havre AC - Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France - October 10, 2026 Lille's Tiago Santos is stretchered off REUTERS/Nicolas Economou

]]>Ligue 1 - Lille v Le Havre AChttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/japan-cabinet-backs-plan-help-oil-importers-pay-higher-transport-costs-6454926https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--xXsvhoyj--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_72/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T041644Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C09E_RTROPTP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-OIL-JAPAN.JPG?itok=GQqrZ2xjA small tanker sails near an oil refinery, in the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, Japan, on Mar 17, 2026. (Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato)

]]>FILE PHOTO: Japan cabinet backs plan to help oil importers pay for higher transport costshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-says-country-cannot-avoid-raising-interest-rates-6454726https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--33fKl3RL--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_62/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T025242Z_2_LYNXMPEM9C06U_RTROPTP_3_SOUTHKOREA-MISSILES.JPG?itok=i1SAt-y4South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivers a speech during the 78th Armed Forces Day at a military base in Gyeryong-City, South Korea, on Oct 1, 2026. (Photo: Jeon Heon-kyun/Pool via Reuters)

]]>FILE PHOTO: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivers a speechhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-firefly-extend-flight-cancellations-haze-6454756https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--TSOYG69a--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/istock-2229084552.jpg?itok=ZNyoauShA Firefly plane at Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Malaysia. (Photo: iStock/tupungato)

]]>istock-2229084552.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/imf-ai-investment-global-economic-growth-outlook-6454666https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--3UGP5QUA--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_42/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-11T152427Z_2_LYNXMPEM9A02K_RTROPTP_3_IMF-WORLD-BANGK.JPG?itok=CqmHaVTXThe logo of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct 9, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha)

]]>Preparations ahead of 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings, in Bangkokhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/experiences/macallan-new-carta-nautica-collection-6452576https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--cERqQbYd--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_1/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/12/mac-2026-carta-nautica-1987-box-bottle-01-16x9-cmyk-300dpi.jpg?itok=f1PPyy3UThe Macallan's new Carta Nautica Collection is exceptional new series of single malt Scotch whiskies shaped by their journey across the Atlantic Ocean. (Photo: The Macallan)

]]>mac-2026-carta-nautica-1987-box-bottle-01-16x9-cmyk-300dpi.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/france-nationwide-student-demonstrations-school-protests-6454766https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--vRTRUhbW--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_one-cms:core:watermark:ap_data-1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/APTOPIX_France_School_Protests_64_76.jpg?itok=iWq_QKzeA person holds the French national flag during a protest against under-resourced schools in Paris on Oct 8, 2026. (Photo: AP/Aurelien Morissard)

]]>APTOPIX_France_School_Protests_64_76.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/france-school-teenager-shoots-headmaster-teacher-6454686https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Ptlgg5AU--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/000_d2yv8g2.jpg?itok=s6koOT76French municipal Police officers patrol outside the Joseph-Lakanal middle school after a headmaster was shot and wounded with a hunting rifle and a teenager was arrested in Aubagne, southern France on Oct 12, 2026. (Photo: AFP/Miguel Medina)

]]>000_d2yv8g2.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ntt-data-in-final-talks-build-anthropics-first-data-centre-in-japan-nikkei-reports-6454731https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--zkrwIDsl--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-13T025106Z_1_LYNXMPEM9C06T_RTROPTP_3_TECH-AI-ANTHROPIC.JPG?itok=GfP5d1BSFILE PHOTO: People visit an Anthropic booth at Moscone Center during the Dreamforce 2026 technology summit in San Francisco, California, US, September 17, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: An Anthopic logo during the Dreamforce 2026 technology summit in San Francisco, Californiahttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/selma-blair-arrested-abusive-passenger-plane-6454196https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--w8uVpRoX--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_17/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-12T232224Z_2_LYNXMPEM9B1Q9_RTROPTP_3_PEOPLE-SELMA-BLAIR.JPG?itok=UZMgbn01FILE PHOTO: Actor Selma Blair attends Variety’s 2026 Power of Women: Los Angeles event in Beverly Hills, California, US September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: Variety’s 2026 Power of Women: Los Angeles event in Beverly Hillshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-house-speaker-says-execution-livestream-could-be-terrorist-recruiting-tool-6454116https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Oir0muFw--/c_crop,h_358,w_637,x_1,y_4/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-10-12T200158Z_2_LYNXMPEM9B1LZ_RTROPTP_3_USA-MILITARY-EXECUTION-LIVESTREAM.JPG?itok=BHnQkhntNidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 people and wounding 31 in a Nov 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood, is pictured in an undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on Jun 29, 2012. (Photo: REUTERS/Bell County Sheriff's Office/Handout)

]]>FILE PHOTO: Handout photo of Nidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 people and wounding 31 in a November 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood.https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ev-battery-lithium-recycling-singapore-6452506https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--cBeiI99k--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/12/119562.jpg?itok=qeWv45b4NEU Battery Materials' co-founders, chief technology officer Kenneth Palmer (left) and CEO Bryan Oh, at the firm's new plant in Tuas on Oct 12, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Raydza Rahman)

]]>119562.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-transboundary-haze-firefighting-prabowo-kalimantan-sumatra-6454696https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--U7vByHgv--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/09/17/bxy_8253.jpg?itok=mdIXf72UFirefighters work to contain a wildfire in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra, Indonesia, on Sep 12, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Wisnu Agung Prasetyo)

]]>bxy_8253.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/public-hospitals-healthcare-system-disruptions-6454651https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--sQTAeR1Z--/c_crop,h_1125,w_1999,x_1,y_1/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/pxl_20261013_050141781.jpg?itok=LIFd_YUaHealthcare institutions across Singapore reported system disruptions on Oct 13, 2026, affecting services ranging from appointment bookings to patient registration and call centre operations. (Photo: CNA)

]]>Singapore healthcare, hospitals disruptionhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/twice-tzuyu-interview-f1-dan-da-dan-6452121https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--9Z-hgCbQ--/c_crop,h_583,w_1037,x_440,y_52/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/12/tzuyu_hero.jpeg?itok=af_SaBv4K-pop superstar Tzuyu at a press conference for her collaboration with Williams F1 and the anime Dan Da Dan. (Photo: CNA/Hazeeq Sukri)

]]>tzuyu_hero.jpeghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/six-flags-roller-coaster-georgia-accident-dead-injured-6454431https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--zhzMVfdc--/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/13/ap26286025297751_mod.jpg?itok=lhyJCOhNA roller coaster is shown at Six Flags over Georgia on Oct 12, 2026 in Austell, Georgia. (Photo: AP/Emilie Megnien)

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