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Bangladesh: Suspected extremists hack to death another professor

Senior police officer says the manner of the killing of professor Siddiquee suggests militant groups were behind it. Apr 23, 2016

Chinese woman in her 30s jumps off bridge on PIE in suicide attempt

Pictures that circulated on social media showed police attending to the woman lying on the road. Apr 23, 2016

Changi Airport tests new body scanner that ensures more privacy, faster boarding

The new systems under trial are a CT equipment for hand baggage screening and an advanced body scanning machine. Apr 23, 2016

Bukit Batok by-election: SDP's Chee unveils 4-point action plan for constituency

Chee says he will set apart a portion of his monthly allowance to fund a specific welfare initiative Apr 23, 2016

175 countries sign Paris climate deal marking 46th Earth Day

The 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which came into force in 2005, had required only developed countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Apr 23, 2016

Haze hits Kula Lumpur; air quality worsens in many regions

Searing temperatures have already forced school closures and water rationing in the country. Apr 22, 2016

Indonesia: Palm oil lobby angry over Joko Widodo's move to limit slash and burn farming

Last month Singaporean said the country suffered losses of about S$700 million due to large-scale haze in 2015. Apr 22, 2016

China plans nuclear power boost to land reclamation in South China Sea

Analysts say the nuclear power platform will play a key role in advancing China's long-term South China Sea strategy. Apr 22, 2016

China demands 'clean break' from militarism after Shinzo Abe makes offering at Yasukuni

Abe's offering of "masakaki" trees at Yasukuni comes ahead of Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida's visit to China. Apr 21, 2016

Philippines: Duterte says will sever ties with allies US, Australia over rape remark row

Ambassadors of Australia and the US criticise Duterte for saying he should have been first to rape the 'beautiful' missionary. Apr 21, 2016

Singapore jails Malaysian actor Tony Eusoff for 8 months on drug charges

Singapore is in the forefront of nations that vouch for strict punishment for drug crimes, including death. Apr 21, 2016

Witness accounts confirm more than 500 refugees drowned in Mediterranean boat capsize

Citing eye-witnesses, the UN agency officials said hundreds of people drowned in a matter of minutes as the boat sank. Apr 21, 2016

SDP's Chee exudes confidence as Bukit Batok by-election confirmed on 7 May

According to the elections department, there are 25,616 voters in the Bukit Batok single member constituency. Apr 21, 2016

Three injured in multi-vehicle accident on Woodlands Avenue 12

Eye-witnesses who spoke to TODAY said they saw an overturned lorry on the Seletar Expressway. Apr 21, 2016

Trump and Clinton win big in New York primary

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democrat candidate Hillary Clinton scored victories over their rivals in New York. Apr 20, 2016
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