1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (303+ words) COPENHAGEN — Iceland's government will submit a bill in February on whaling that could ban it, a move that would leave Norway and Japan as the only two countries in the world to continue commercial whaling. Whaling in Iceland has sparked…...

4+ day, 32+ min ago   (501+ words) The adjustment to political salaries enables Singapore to continue attracting capable people into politics, which, in turn, provides the quality of Government Singapore deserves, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Taking to social media on Thursday (Sept 10) after MPs debated…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (708+ words) "There is never going to be a politically convenient time to adjust political salaries," said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Parliament on Thursday (Sept 10) as he wrapped up the debate on a revised political salary framework and the Government's response…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (655+ words) Five members of a crew killed when an Amazon cargo jet smashed into their van were wrapping up their eight-hour shift cleaning planes at the Miami airport when they were struck, lawyers for one of the victims said on Wednesday....

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (632+ words) NEW YORK — A US prosecutor described China's Huawei as a criminal enterprise that stole from American companies to build its telecommunications empire, as the trial against the tech giant kicked off in Brooklyn federal court on Wednesday. "Theft, lies, cover-up,…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (665+ words) For nearly two minutes, one of the pilots of the Amazon cargo plane that careened off a Miami runway and killed five people repeatedly warned his counterpart they were going too fast as they approached for landing and after touchdown,…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (303+ words) LONDON — The head of Britain 's air traffic control system was summoned to a meeting with the country's transport minister as airlines scrambled Wednesday (Sept 9) to dig out from the backlog triggered by technical problems that forced the cancellation of…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (368+ words) MANILA — A Philippine court on Monday (Sept 7) ordered the arrest of a former House speaker and cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on charges of plunder, after allegations he took about US$118 million (S$149 million) in kickbacks from government flood-control…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (434+ words) KYIV, Ukraine — Two people were killed and at least 10 injured after Russia struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with drones and missiles overnight on Tuesday (Sept 8), local authorities said. The attack comes after a pause over the weekend as US envoys…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (852+ words) LOS ANGELES — Widow's Bay ran away with eight early Emmys for its debut season Sunday (Sept 6) at a ceremony eight days before the main awards show and telecast, while The Pitt had a strong second-year showing with four of its…...