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Woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for killing autistic son

The court heard that the 43-year-old woman from Tampines threw the boy out of her ninth floor flat. Mar 18, 2016

Jumpei Yasuda: Japanese journalist held by Nusra Front in Syria could be 'sold to Isis'

In the video, Yasuda is seen criticizing the Japanese government for apparently not doing anything to save him. Mar 18, 2016

Penpix: Who are 9 New NMPs nominated to Singapore parliament?

An eight-member committee headed by Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob made the recommendation to the president. Mar 18, 2016

North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea

The missile, which was fired around 5:55 a.m. from the western area of Sukchun, is believed to be a Rodong missile. Mar 18, 2016

Philippines: Grace Poe says will relax curbs on foreign investment in media, utilities

'If our defence is strong then we will not be bullied as easily as we are being bullied now' Mar 17, 2016

Obama names centrist judge Merrick Garland for US Supreme Court

Republicans will block Obama's nominee as they say appointment to the highest court should be done only by the next president. Mar 17, 2016

US seeks release of Otto Warmbier, says Pyongyang uses its citizens as pawns

The 21-year-old student at the University of Virginia was also accused of committing hostile acts. Mar 17, 2016

Who is Wang Yuandongyi, ethnic Chinese Singaporean who wanted to join Kurds' fight against Isis?

Wang, a non-Muslim with no ethnic connections to Kurds, was not ideologically driven. Mar 17, 2016

Singapore arrests radicalised men involved in Middle East conflicts

The radicalised youth took up religious studies in Yemen before joining the fight against the Houthi rebels. Mar 17, 2016

Bangladesh central bank chief resigns over $100 million cyber heist

Bangladesh's central bank governor Atiur Rahman resigned taking moral responsibility for the massive fraud on the bank. Mar 16, 2016

Otto Warmbier: North Korea sentences US student to 15 years of hard labour

The particularly harsh sentence comes at a time of elevated tensions between North Korea and the US. Mar 16, 2016

Haze from Indonesian fires cost Singapore S$700 million in 2015

The haze last year was particularly bad due to the prolonged dry season caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon. Mar 16, 2016

Who is Seher Cagla Demir, female PKK member identified as Ankara bomber?

The suicide bomber's identity was established through analysis of 'scrap parts of the body and fingerprints'. Mar 16, 2016

Gunman killed in Brussels raid linked to Paris attacks

Several officers were wounded in the operation while the police are on the lookout for two more suspects. Mar 16, 2016

Clinton, Trump coast to big wins in Florida; Rubio quits 2016 race

Clinton secured more than 65 percent of votes in the crucial state while her nearest rival Bernie Sanders won 33 percent. Mar 16, 2016
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