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Singapore economy grows 5.4% on AI-fuelled chip boom BUSINESS

Singapore economy grows 5.4% on AI-fuelled chip boom

Singapore's economy expanded 5.4% year-on-year from July to September as AI demand lifted manufacturing and construction, official estimates show.

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Girls returns to HBO for limited five-episode revival ENTERTAINMENT

Girls returns to HBO for limited five-episode revival

Lena Dunham announced that HBO's Girls will return for a five-episode limited run, ten years after the series finale. Production is set…

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UN official sees window of opportunity for peace in DR Congo WORLD

UN official sees window of opportunity for peace in DR Congo

UN envoy Huang Xia told the Security Council of a window of opportunity for peace in eastern DR Congo, though fighting continues…

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Israel hands back 22 ancient artefacts stolen from Greece WORLD

Israel hands back 22 ancient artefacts stolen from Greece

Israel has returned 22 ancient artefacts stolen from Greece, handed over to Culture Minister Lina Mendoni in Athens as the two countries…

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UN Human Rights Council elects 15 members in uncontested vote WORLD

UN Human Rights Council elects 15 members in uncontested vote

Rights groups criticise the uncontested election of 15 Human Rights Council members, saying countries with poor records gained seats in Tuesday's vote.

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Ukrainian ex-officer on trial in Germany over Nord Stream WORLD

Ukrainian ex-officer on trial in Germany over Nord Stream

A former Ukrainian officer is on trial in Hamburg over the 2022 Nord Stream blasts, which he denies. The trial is expected…

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Colombia tribunal indicts ex-FARC members over Indigenous abuses WORLD

Colombia tribunal indicts ex-FARC members over Indigenous abuses

Colombia's peace tribunal has charged 10 former FARC rebels with war crimes and crimes against humanity targeting Indigenous peoples in the southeast.

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Jamaica accepts first US third-country deportation flight WORLD

Jamaica accepts first US third-country deportation flight

Jamaica has received its first third-country deportees from the United States, with 22 people landing in Kingston amid wider US deportation deals.

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US Treasury fines Bank of America $1.2bn over money laundering BUSINESS

US Treasury fines Bank of America $1.2bn over money laundering

US Treasury imposes over $1.21 billion in penalties on Bank of America for anti-money laundering and sanctions breaches, announced Tuesday.

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