https://www.channelnewsasia.com/brand-studio/making-inclusive-hiring-work-what-singapore-smes-have-learnt-6477641https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--U7wYfjvg--/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/21/bstudio_sge_hero_0.jpg?itok=qENKChRBMAKING INCLUSIVE HIRING WORK: WHAT SINGAPORE SMES HAVE LEARNT

]]>bstudio_sge_hero.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/bank-korea-holds-rates-after-back-back-hikes-6480906https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Tjp6xt73--/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/2026-10-22T010642Z_1_LYNXMPEM9L02E_RTROPTP_3_SOUTHKOREA-ECONOMY-RATES.JPG?itok=WigldSqQThe buliding of Bank of Korea is seen in Seoul, South Korea, July 14, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

]]>The buliding of Bank of Korea is seen in Seoulhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/bank-korea-holds-rates-expected-after-back-back-hikes-6480836https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--feppsPcd--/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/2026-10-22T005446Z_1_LYNXMPEM9L023_RTROPTP_3_SOUTHKOREA-ECONOMY-RATES.JPG?itok=RVmNiTyqThe logo of the Bank of Korea is seen on the top of its building in Seoul, South Korea, March 8, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

]]>The logo of the Bank of Korea is seen on the top of its building in Seoulhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/endurance-athlete-becomes-first-person-swim-californias-entire-900-mile-coast-6480811https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/japan-funding-conditions-still-loose-despite-interest-rate-hikes-survey-shows-6480816https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--SV5C2aO8--/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/2026-10-22T004859Z_1_LYNXMPEM9L01X_RTROPTP_3_JAPAN-ECONOMY-YEN.JPG?itok=Xcf8rIeUJapanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

]]>Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustrationhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/oil-rises-us-orders-diplomats-leave-saudi-arabia-amid-escalating-tensions-6480801https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2n6Xwejl--/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/2026-10-22T004639Z_1_LYNXMPEM9L01U_RTROPTP_3_GLOBAL-OIL-KAZAKHSTAN.JPG?itok=pJzRkE3vBirds fly over pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau region, Kazakhstan, April 20, 2026. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev

]]>Operations at Airankol oil field in western Kazakhstanhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/meta-sued-in-australia-class-action-over-alleged-social-media-harm-children-6480776https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--4-sbPfVv--/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/2026-10-22T010757Z_4_LYNXMPEM9L00S_RTROPTP_3_META-NEW-MEXICO-PENALTY.JPG?itok=yj-a6jJpFILE PHOTO: Meta logo and a keyboard in this illustration taken October 19, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: Illustration shows Meta logo and keyboardhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/haze-psi-pm25-oct-22-6480596https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--LciQ4nCB--/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/2026/10/22/obk_1578.jpg?itok=ZzTPtWC-Haze shrouding buildings in the CBD from Elgin Bridge at 1.10pm on Oct 21, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Ooi Boon Keong)

]]>haze singaporehttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/living/apple-iphone-duo-review-price-features-worth-buying-6474601https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--3a4IBeAT--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_64/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/21/apple_iphone_duo_cna-lifestyle5x4-9.jpg?itok=iFh40th2Apple's first foldable, the iPhone Duo, starts at S$3,099. (Photo: Aloysius Low)

]]>apple_iphone_duo_cna-lifestyle5x4-9.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/costa-rica-appoint-former-captain-ruiz-head-coach-6480641https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--QqkxvYfu--/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/2026-10-21T235224Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K25I_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ESP-CRI-PREVIEW.JPG?itok=CPUuKGjuSoccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Costa Rica Press Conference - Main Media Center, Doha, Qatar - November 22, 2022 Costa Rica's Bryan Ruiz during the press conference REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo

]]>FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Costa Rica Press Conferencehttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/dining/london-bao-bff-new-bahru-taiwanese-fried-chicken-6458811https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--wVLi2fun--/c_crop,h_797,w_1418,x_0,y_82/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/21/01_bff_sg_pop-up_-_storefront_render.png?itok=2osD-XZ2What the BFF store at New Bahru will look like (Photo: BFF)

]]>Bao Fast Foods BFF storefront renderhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/kkh-trevor-neo-abuse-death-6478016https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--CjOu7v3q--/c_crop,h_314,w_559,x_148,y_0/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2023/12/01/kk.jpg?itok=nJ1DymWHKK Women's and Children's Hospital. (Photo: Facebook/KK Women's and Children's Hospital)

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/stocks-rise-ai-led-earnings-frances-10-year-bond-yield-hits-5-6477551https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--BCHwyfYf--/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/2026-10-21T224326Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K23Q_RTROPTP_3_USA-STOCKS.JPG?itok=cb7cQ5EdTraders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 29, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo

]]>Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York Cityhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/insider/restless-busy-tired-singaporeans-biohacks-better-health-reclaim-energy-6478221https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Eelmx_EG--/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/2026/10/19/restless-biohacking-better-health_ep01_tx_260924.00_00_19_04.jpg?itok=IN1zJg2uGenevieve Pay taking the wheel as her husband, Jeffrey Pang, a real estate salesperson, takes a quick snooze.

]]>Restless: Biohacking Better Health mainhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/retrenched-workers-50s-older-work-find-jobs-6477801https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--5J2BXq_r--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,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/2026/10/21/older_workers_0.jpg?itok=8CpbtX-URetrenched resident workers in their 50s are taking longer to return to work, with the proportion who found jobs within six months falling from 51.8 to 41.9 per cent in the second quarter of 2026. (File photo: CNA/Nuria Ling)

]]>older_workers_0.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/avs-cat-fosterer-new-pilot-scheme-application-benefit-restriction-6477451https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--gEbOWn_N--/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/2026/10/21/istock-1285658730.jpg?itok=n_HxkPLlA pair of kittens. (File photo: iStock)

]]>cat kittenhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/malaysia-airasia-trouble-help-tony-fernandes-6474336https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--hCy3vG3G--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_71/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/2026-09-18T035124Z_1_LYNXMPEM8H07Y_RTROPTP_3_AIRASIA-AVIATION.JPG?itok=S_JH9CKBAirAsia planes stand on the tarmac at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA2) in Sepang, Malaysia, on Jan 21, 2026. (File photo: Reuters/Hasnoor Hussain)

]]>FILE PHOTO: AirAsia planes stand on the tarmac at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA2) in Sepanghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/kahf-boycott-malaysia-indonesia-consumers-6461156https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--MnvOtFrm--/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/2026/10/14/img_1025.jpg?itok=Vwu6V3zrKahf, an Indonesian men's grooming brand, sits on the shelf of a local retailer in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 14, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Fadza Ishak)

]]>Kahf - Indonesia - Malaysiahttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/rogue-chinese-ai-agent-chengdu-zoo-tencent-6478346https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--WLsy0S0A--/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/2026-10-21T023738Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K04X_RTROPTP_3_TECH-AI.JPG?itok=Rg1fGi5z"AI Agents" words and a keyboard in this illustration taken October 19, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/made-in-europe-origin-rules-fashion-luxury-6478506https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--h31Cyk_4--/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_188/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/03/06/luxury_bags_as_investment.jpg?itok=cXe5Q8r0Financial planner Karen Tang says luxury goods should not be viewed as true investments, in the same vein as equities or property. (Photo: iStock/gerenme)

]]>Luxury bags as investment-iStock.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/musk-spacex-results-global-stock-markets-6480466https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--HbGnIlDJ--/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:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/22/063_2301313249.jpg?itok=i_ickkwjTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Oct 21, 2026 in New York City. (Photo: AFP/Michael M Santiago)

]]>063_2301313249.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/experiences/cartier-wild-singapore-6470461https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--EvKs8feQ--/c_crop,h_759,w_1350,x_0,y_10/c_fill,g_auto,h_468,w_830/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/10/20/h2_cartier_into_the_wild.jpg?itok=z5kiCHyACartier’s Into the Wild exhibition at Rochester Park in Singapore explores the maison’s fascination with nature through jewellery, accessories, fragrances and craftsmanship. (Photo: Cartier)

]]>h2_cartier_into_the_wild.jpghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/fernandes-questions-uniteds-tactics-after-como-hammering-6480426https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--RzTBWAqS--/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/2026-10-21T212432Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K21N_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-COM-MUN.JPG?itok=_WjSV8ggSoccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester United - Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como, Italy - October 21, 2026 Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes looks dejected after Como's Nico Paz scores their third goal REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

]]>UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester Unitedhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--N7Yh7HO9--/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/2026-10-21T212432Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K21M_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-COM-MUN.JPG?itok=nqht_xiZSoccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester United - Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como, Italy - October 21, 2026 Manchester United manager Michael Carrick looks dejected after the match REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

]]>UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester Unitedhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--dPvPwfKp--/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/2026-10-21T212948Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K21Y_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-COM-MUN.JPG?itok=7OLCHBtjSoccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester United - Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como, Italy - October 21, 2026 Como's Yan Couto in action with Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes REUTERS/Claudia Greco

]]>UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester Unitedhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--jFjyNAGy--/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/2026-10-21T212948Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K21X_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-COM-MUN.JPG?itok=pTf8n_r8Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester United - Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como, Italy - October 21, 2026 Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes reacts REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

]]>UEFA Champions League - Como v Manchester Unitedhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/chinese-linked-hackers-compromise-connectwise-target-hundreds-in-global-attack-microsoft-says-6480406https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--BW7XHCUu--/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/2026-10-21T212008Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K21K_RTROPTP_3_CYBER-ATTACK.JPG?itok=EyLFEYFCA man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo

]]>Man holds laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picturehttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/walmart-launches-tools-ai-agents-shop-customers-6480411https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Qm2XoxkH--/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/2026-10-21T212922Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K219_RTROPTP_3_WALMART-RESULTS.JPG?itok=x98JWWHoFILE PHOTO: The Walmart logo is shown on one of their super stores in San Diego, California, U.S., July, 16, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

]]>Walmart logo is shown on a super store in Californiahttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/affinity-warm-climes-has-helped-crocs-thrive-eons-6480386https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--OAoTy0r8--/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/2026-10-21T210511Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K20W_RTROPTP_3_SCIENCE-CROCODILES.JPG?itok=9Tngl5KyThis artist’s undated reconstruction shows a crocodilian looking upward as an asteroid strikes Earth’s surface 66 million years ago, a calamity that doomed the dinosaurs but not the crocs. The image was released on October 21, 2026. Davide Bonadonna/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

]]>Artist’s reconstruction shows a crocodilian looking upward as an asteroid strikes Earth’s surface 66 million years agohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/pope-leo-cancer-lung-operation-therapy-6480336https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--OG0jdAtE--/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/2026-10-21T191347Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1VX_RTROPTP_3_POPE-HEALTH-AUDIENCE.JPG?itok=UNLCXVHwPope Leo holds his first weekly general audience in St Peter's Square since cancer surgery, at the Vatican on Oct 21, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Yara Nardi)

]]>Pope Leo holds his first weekly general audience since cancer surgeryhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/new-zealands-fisher-paykel-healthcare-hit-cyber-breach-6480361https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/analog-chipmaker-texas-instruments-sees-quarterly-sales-above-estimates-6480356https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2DmJ7Mi_--/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/2026-10-21T203746Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1ZQ_RTROPTP_3_TEXAS-INSTRUMENTS-RESULTS.JPG?itok=Eh1L3iVLFILE PHOTO: A Texas Instruments logo and a computer motherboard appear in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

]]>Illustration shows Texas Instruments logo and computer motherboardhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/germanys-sap-hits-eu10-billion-quarterly-revenue-milestone-lifts-2026-view-6480306https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--npU-QHVZ--/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/2026-10-21T202257Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1Z2_RTROPTP_3_TEREINA-SAP-PAYMENTS.JPG?itok=MxQhAgeYFILE PHOTO: A logo on the SAP exhibition space at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France June 15, 2022. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: VivaTech conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Parishttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/anthropic-unveils-claude-duet-ai-agent-app-6480311https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--wLnTFzDb--/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/2026-10-21T202522Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K1YX_RTROPTP_3_TECH-AI.JPG?itok=Z-XWnkXSClaude logo and a keyboard in this illustration taken October 19, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

]]>Illustration shows Claude logo and keyboardhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ibm-raises-annual-software-revenue-outlook-deal-delays-ease-6480296https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_CXbUSdz--/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/2026-10-21T201244Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1YO_RTROPTP_3_DAVOS-MEETING.JPG?itok=qka7OQoMThe IBM logo is displayed during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Romina Amato/File Photo

]]>56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, in Davoshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/meta-puts-muse-agent-heart-ai-strategy-plans-new-stock-power-investments-6480286https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--KJJt5hwI--/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/2026-10-21T200643Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1YD_RTROPTP_3_BRITAIN-COURT-META.JPG?itok=aLbTl9iaFILE PHOTO: The Meta logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: Illustration shows Meta logohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/smith-injury-adds-australia-woes-defeat-looms-in-second-test-6480251https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--t-ZuMgGr--/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/2026-10-21T195346Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1XO_RTROPTP_3_CRICKET-ASHES.JPG?itok=rwP0MW6ZFILE PHOTO: Australia's Steve Smith walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket, caught out by England's Jamie Smith off the bowling of Josh Tongue during the Fifth Ashes test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia - January 7, 2026 REUTERS/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/File PHoto

]]>The Ashes - Australia v England - Fifth Testhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/openai-ai-agents-disabled-own-safety-monitors-6480206https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--i54naJ4M--/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/2026-10-19T233937Z_2_LYNXMPEM9I20C_RTROPTP_3_OPENAI-APPLE-LAWSUIT.JPG?itok=_phszMCZOpenAI logo is seen in this illustration created on Jun 11, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Dado Ruvic)

]]>FILE PHOTO: Illustration shows OpenAI logohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/jansens-all-round-heroics-put-south-africa-brink-series-levelling-win-6480166https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--PqQ4JqfA--/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/2026-10-21T192008Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1WB_RTROPTP_3_CRICKET-TEST-ZAF-AUS.JPG?itok=5OTlwHf2FILE PHOTO: Cricket - 2025 ICC World Test Championship Final - South Africa v Australia - Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain - June 11, 2025 South Africa's Marco Jansen in action Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo

]]>2025 ICC World Test Championship Final - South Africa v Australiahttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/rice-rescues-arsenal-bayern-real-madrid-hit-four-6480151https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--PSOnO_X4--/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/2026-10-21T234230Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K254_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-FCB-ARS.JPG?itok=yMeXzKM3Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich v Arsenal - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - October 21, 2026 Arsenal's Declan Rice in action REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

]]>UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich v Arsenalhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--LrQP3fA6--/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/2026-10-21T220535Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K22P_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-FCB-ARS.JPG?itok=EA6LnwK_Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich v Arsenal - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - October 21, 2026 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka receives medical attention after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth

]]>UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich v Arsenalhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--xS_y5RB5--/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/2026-10-21T220535Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K22Q_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-FCB-ARS.JPG?itok=QNhvFP2cSoccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich v Arsenal - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - October 21, 2026 Bayern Munich's Harry Kane scores their second goal from the penalty spot REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

]]>UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich v Arsenalhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--XlUZ3Y1A--/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/2026-10-21T234230Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K255_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-RMA-RBL.JPG?itok=hMePy43hSoccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Real Madrid v RB Leipzig - Estadio Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - October 21, 2026 Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois celebrates after the match REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura

]]>UEFA Champions League - Real Madrid v RB Leipzighttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--5n6X5LUE--/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/2026-10-21T220535Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K22T_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-RMA-RBL.JPG?itok=9dGWGcJJSoccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Real Madrid v RB Leipzig - Estadio Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - October 21, 2026 Real Madrid's Federico Valverde in action with RB Leipzig's Max Finkgrafe REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura

]]>UEFA Champions League - Real Madrid v RB Leipzighttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ea-shutter-bioware-studio-cut-jobs-it-narrows-game-slate-6480136https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--8jLLUkq2--/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/2026-10-21T184858Z_3_LYNXMPEM9K1UA_RTROPTP_3_ELECTRONIC-ARTS-STUDIOS.JPG?itok=86xtNEtPElectronic Arts logo is seen in this illustration taken September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

]]>FILE PHOTO: Illustration shows Electronic Arts logohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-netanyahu-toppling-iran-government-threat-6480096https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--lPTF7yK_--/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/2026-10-21T124706Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1AX_RTROPTP_3_ISRAEL-ELECTION-IRAN.JPG?itok=GOu7scJOIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets members of the public at a mall, ahead of Israel’s national election, in Ramla, Israel on Oct 19, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Amir Cohen)

]]>FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets members of the public in Ramlahttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/psg-lyon-match-likely-be-postponed-amid-unrest-say-media-reports-6480116https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--XwkLyVwb--/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/2026-10-21T183613Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1TG_RTROPTP_3_FRANCE-PROTEST.JPG?itok=J6suesaPA member of law enforcement stands guard at Place de la Republique during a nighttime curfew following unrest over the weekend, in Paris, France, October 21, 2026. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

]]>Nighttime curfew following unrest last weekend in Parishttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2IjKUZfQ--/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/2026-10-21T183613Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1TH_RTROPTP_3_FRANCE-PROTEST.JPG?itok=3wtnP8cPFrench gendarmerie patrol during the nighttime curfew following unrest last weekend, in Paris, France, October 20, 2026. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor REFILE - CORRECTING FROM "FRENCH POLICE OFFICER" TO "FRENCH GENDARMERIE\

]]>Nighttime curfew following unrest last weekend in Parishttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/blackrock-adds-robotics-etf-growing-ranks-ai-themed-products-6480086https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--1wFxKxSi--/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/2026-10-21T182246Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1T3_RTROPTP_3_BLACKROCK-RESULTS.JPG?itok=oaBHc_8rA trader works as a screen displays the trading information for BlackRock on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 14, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

]]>A trader works as a screen displays the trading information for BlackRock on the floor of the NYSE in New Yorkhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--6eE8W1Wr--/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/2026-10-21T181634Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1SQ_RTROPTP_3_USA-MARKETS-AI-ETFS.JPG?itok=LObdDKiJFILE PHOTO: A 3D printed word "ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund)" is seen in front of rising stock graph in this illustration taken October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

]]>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/flamengo-condemns-maracana-damage-after-vasco-boca-clash-6480066https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--E75N03f9--/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/2026-10-21T180705Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1SD_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-SUDAMERICANA-VAS-BOJ.JPG?itok=K23cid2NSoccer Football - Copa Sudamericana - Semi Final - Second Leg - Vasco da Gama v Boca Juniors - Estadio Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - October 20, 2026 Vasco da Gama fans with flares in the stands before the match REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

]]>Copa Sudamericana - Semi Final - Second Leg - Vasco da Gama v Boca Juniorshttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--qND_Un7N--/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/2026-10-21T180705Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1SE_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-SUDAMERICANA-VAS-BOJ.JPG?itok=8J8MOytwSoccer Football - Copa Sudamericana - Semi Final - Second Leg - Vasco da Gama v Boca Juniors - Estadio Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - October 20, 2026 Vasco da Gama fans in the stands before the match REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

]]>Copa Sudamericana - Semi Final - Second Leg - Vasco da Gama v Boca Juniorshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/anthropic-adds-former-harvard-science-dean-oversight-body-6479826https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Nlj_2lPS--/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/2026-10-21T174912Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1R9_RTROPTP_3_AI-ANTHROPIC-JAPAN.JPG?itok=dQxtnjv5Anthropic’s logo is displayed at a media briefing marking the one-year anniversary of the opening of Anthropic’s office in Tokyo, Japan, October 14, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

]]>Anthropic’s logo is displayed at a media briefing marking the one-year anniversary of the opening of Anthropic’s office in Tokyohttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/sweden-explores-visa-curbs-russian-belarusian-athletes-6479816https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--npaKgFW9--/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/2026-10-21T174752Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1RO_RTROPTP_3_NORDIC-SKIING-WORLD.JPG?itok=_d5bPWiMFILE PHOTO: Nordic Skiing - FIS Nordic World Ski Championships - Cross-Country - Trondheim, Norway - March 2, 2025 General view at the start of the Women's Skiathlon 10.0km Classic + 10.0km Free Terje Pedersen/NTB via REUTERS/File Photo

]]>FIS Nordic World Ski Championshipshttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--BBiEtYwl--/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/2026-10-21T174752Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1RM_RTROPTP_3_EU-DEFENCE-SWEDEN.JPG?itok=JHC1LFOHFILE PHOTO: Sweden's Minister of Foreign Trade Johan Forssell attends a news conference on the day of a meeting of EU trade ministers in Stockholm March 10, 2023. Caisa Rasmussen/TT News Agency/via REUTERS/File Photo

]]>News conference on the day of a meeting of EU trade ministers in Stockholmhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/judge-order-meta-pay-25-billion-new-mexico-cambridge-analytica-6479776https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--xNgd1S2F--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_33/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/2026-08-05T151123Z_1_LYNXMPEM741FC_RTROPTP_3_META-TRIAL-TENNESSEE.JPG?itok=mqMdv4eBMeta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives outside court to take the stand at trial in Los Angeles, California on Feb 18, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Mike Blake)

]]>FILE PHOTO: Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives outside court to take the stand at a trial in Los Angeleshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/italy-missing-12-players-next-months-nations-championship-6479771https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--hW-1s1yu--/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/2026-10-21T172605Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1QJ_RTROPTP_3_RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-ENG-ITA.JPG?itok=MNpJd0eWRugby Union - Six Nations Championship - England v Italy - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, Britain - March 9, 2025 Italy's Lorenzo Cannone in action with England's Jack van Poortvliet Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

]]>Six Nations Championship - England v Italyhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--hDWk--HJ--/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/2026-10-21T172605Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1QM_RTROPTP_3_RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-WAL-ITA.JPG?itok=VoOMHU_8Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Wales v Italy - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - March 14, 2026 Italy's Manuel Zuliani applauds fans after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

]]>Six Nations Championship - Wales v Italyhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/russia-ukraine-peace-deal-us-witkoff-substance-6479671https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--cgcQ62vq--/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/2026-10-21T140523Z_2_LYNXMPEM9K1DV_RTROPTP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-PUTIN-WITKOFF.JPG?itok=wdPtm1JNRussian President Vladimir Putin and Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov listen to US special envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting at the Constantine Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia on Oct 21, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Gavriil Grigorov)

]]>Russian President Putin and US special envoy Witkoff meet in St Petersburghttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/peta-urges-crystal-palace-retire-bald-eagle-mascot-phoenix-6479701https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--2EBt5ffp--/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/2026-10-21T162709Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1NA_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-CRY-MCI.JPG?itok=igjSoa1YSoccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester City - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - August 28, 2026 Crystal Palace mascot American Bald Eagle Phoenix is seen outside the stadium before the match Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

]]>Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester Cityhttps://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--5kgvAk5P--/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/2026-10-21T162709Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1NC_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-CRY-MCI.JPG?itok=r-Z2oNdFSoccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester City - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - August 28, 2026 Crystal Palace mascot American Bald Eagle Phoenix is seen outside the stadium before the match Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

]]>Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester Cityhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/two-uncapped-players-named-in-ireland-squad-nations-championship-6479666https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--ZakYbqZj--/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/2026-10-21T155900Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1LO_RTROPTP_3_RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-IRL-WAL.JPG?itok=FvBFJPrQRugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Ireland v Wales - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - March 6, 2026 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

]]>Six Nations Championship - Ireland v Waleshttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/world-aquatics-names-2027-swimming-world-cup-hosts-6479636https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--UrQ1es-1--/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/2026-10-21T160233Z_1_LYNXMPEM9K1M3_RTROPTP_3_ATHLETICS.JPG?itok=vTsSKZqQJul 19, 2024; London, United Kingdom; The Aquatics Centre at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

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