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Madeleine McCann suspect turns down Met Police interview
The prime suspect in the high-profile case of Madeleine McCann's disappearance has declined to be interviewed by the Metropolitan Police,…
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ANZ to pay A$240 million fine on bond errors, retail mistakes
Asic and the bank will ask the Federal Court to impose the penalties in relation to four separate proceedings spanning misconduct across…
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Markets gear up for series of Fed cuts with bullish bets at risk
Markets have also priced in reductions continuing deep into 2026 to ward off a recession A key question for investors this week is whether…
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Boustead bets on Reit launch, geospatial boom to drive growth
The engineering and technology group aims to unlock real estate value and ride the transformation of geospatial industry Boustead…
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Coliwoo eyes 10,000 rooms by 2030 as it gears up for SGX listing
The co-living space’s popularity has significantly contributed to its parent LHN’s net profit of S$14.1 million for the first half of…
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Korean beauty sector’s glow-up drives private-equity deals boom
Recent investments by Blackstone and KKR could help push deals made this year in sector past those in 2024 From a premium hair salon chain…
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Further upside expected for Hang Seng Tech Index
THE Hang Seng Tech Index, which tracks Hong Kong’s 30 largest listed technology companies, has continued its bullish momentum since a…
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From defence to dividends: The best performing STI components are riding big global currents
Betting that laggards will quickly catch up with the leaders could be a mistake in the current thematic, growth-oriented market…
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Blackstone, KKR drive US$1.41 billion surge in private-equity deals in Korean beauty
Recent investments by Blackstone and KKR could help push deals made this year in sector past those in 2024 From a premium hair salon chain…
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Father reunited with family in Sudan after Al Jazeera news report
A Sudanese father who had lost contact with his wife for 18 months has been reunited with his family after recognising them in an Al…
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Emmy Awards 2025: A Complete Guide to the 77th Annual Star-Studded Ceremony
Emmy Awards 2025 is here with a new set of nominees, presenters, performers, hosts, and winners. The star-studded ceremony will take place…
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Thieves clear out almost 8,000 square metres of vineyards in Germany
Unknown perpetrators have stolen almost all the ripe grapes from two vineyards in Germany's Rhineland, covering an area of around 8,000…
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Teacher Suspended after Showing Charlie Kirk Assassination Video to 10-Year-Old Children and Lecturing He Deserved to be Killed
Parents in Canada are furious after a teacher allegedly showed the graphic video of Charlie Kirk's assassination to students as young as…
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Tyler Robinson: Charlie Kirk Assassin Not Cooperating with Investigators, Says Utah Gov, as He Confirms Gunman's Live-In Boyfriend Is Transgender
Utah Governor Spencer Cox said Sunday that Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, is not cooperating with…
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Israel hits Gaza City campus as military orders fresh evacuations
The Israeli military destroyed another building of the Islamic University in Gaza City on Sunday, saying Hamas had used the facility to…
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Who Is Lexi Kuenzle? New Jersey Nurse Suspended Without Pay by Hospital for Calling Out Doctor Who Cheered Charlie Kirk's Assassination
A surgeon in New Jersey is accused of "celebrating" the murder of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk — and a nurse who condemned the…
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Brookfield in talks to buy Yes! Communities from Singapore’s GIC in US$10 billion deal, FT reports
Brookfield Asset Management is in talks to buy Yes! Communities, a US landlord of manufactured homes, from Singaporean sovereign wealth…
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Yuan’s gradual advance may offer boost to emerging currencies
CHINA’S new-found tolerance for steady yuan appreciation looks set to re-accelerate a rally in emerging-market (EM) currencies, as…
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Boris Becker: Prison turned me into a very cautious person
Boris Becker speaks candidly about his time in jail in his new memoir, "Inside," published in Germany in August and due to come out in…
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SGX’s new index risks being ‘just another index’ without clear differentiators, caution analysts
While it can raise the profile of larger non-STI stocks and attract fund products, analysts call for more clarity on criteria for…
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SGX’s new index needs clear differentiators to avoid being ‘just another index’, say analysts
While it can raise the profile of larger non-STI stocks and attract fund products, analysts call for more clarity on criteria for…
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A Hundred Memories First Impressions: Episode 2 Air Date, Preview, Spoilers, and More
A Hundred Memories episode 2 will air on JTBC on Sunday (September 14) at 10:30 PM KST. Go Young Rye will find herself in crisis in the…
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A Tiny Cambodian Spot Packs an Outsized Punch
Bong (the name comes from a Khmer term of kinship and respect) is run by the Cambodian chef Chakriya Un, who was born in a Thai refugee…
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Politics drive investment divide in South-east Asia’s top markets
POLITICAL upheaval is driving a split in South-east Asia’s financial landscape, as investors bet that the worst may finally be over in…