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SINGAPORE - As the economy grows, Singapore needs to be rigorous in how it helps those who are not catching up, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Wednesday (Nov 8) evening. The nation is in a phase where everyone has to do more together, help each other, and the Government has to be there for the people. But at...

An environment needs to be created for "a chance to revitalise the peace process", she said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US fighters fired upon a weapons depot in Syria used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, adding that the…

The Lees, both father and son, have been defining forces in the creation and governing of this small island. It leaves the global business hub and international trading port at a crossroads: The Singaporean leader’s adieu is, for many citizens who have grown up with either the first or the second Lee as their prime minister, an entirely novel phenomenon

S’pore must be rigorous in helping those not catching up: PM Lee Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shared how Democratic wins across the nation in Tuesday’s elections show people are "moving away from the drama" ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

She added that Hamas is not a partner for any kind of peace or two-state solution. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong downplayed the likelihood of an imminent conflict over Taiwan, saying China isn’t “trigger happy” about taking over the self-governing island it has long viewed as its territory.

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong says there is “no alternative” to a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians amid the “enormous human tragedy”.

Most do not know where AI is headed, he added. Read more at straitstimes.com.