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Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Singapore’s human rights record since its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in 2021. It is not a complete review of the ...

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Sanae Takaichi, the newly elected and staunchly conservative head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is expected to become Japan's first woman prime minister. She won the leadership of Japan's ...

Seems like Glenn Ong is dating again – and enjoying the single life. Speculation over the radio DJ's love life recently went ...

Mao was right. Japan’s invasion shattered the legitimacy of Chiang Kai-shek’s (蔣介石) Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) government. The KMT fought the bulk of the war, losing millions of soldiers, yet its ...

Despite Goldin’s recent win, the Nobel Prizes are famously unequal, reflecting how women have been overshadowed by men in ...

A medical college student from Odisha was raped allegedly by unidentified men in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said on Saturday (October 11, 2025).

The country is one of many struggling to cope with a new surge of the disease. With more than 12,000 additional deaths by Nov. 19 in the second wave, Britain is recording nearly four times more deaths ...

At least 36 persons, including children, feared dead due to stampede-like situation in Vijay's rally in Karur, TN.

SINGAPORE: A woman found a moving company online and was given a quote of around S$3,000. However, on the day of the move, she found out that the boxes delivered were half-filled, and it resulted in ...

The challenge ahead is steep: Reconciling growth with overdue reforms, an aging population, climate risks and creaking ...