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Singapore PM warns of worsening geopolitical climate in national address

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday warned of the scope for miscalculations over tensions in the Taiwan Strait, which he said were unlikely to ease soon amid deep suspicion and limited engagement between the United States and China.

Reuters

Singapore F1 track to be playable map in new Call of Duty game

The Marina Bay circuit, host of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, will be a playable map in the next Call of Duty game, developers Infinity Ward has announced.

Autosport

Borderless haze threatens Southeast Asia

Governments, civil society and the international community need to work fast as the dry season approaches and smoke haze returns in Southeast Asia.

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The pesky problem of offshoring pollution

A turn to sustainable development could help stop rich countries offshoring their pollution to poorer countries.

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Sindhu, Sen enter singles final at CWG

The 27-year-old Indian rode on her superior technical superiority to outwit Singapore's Yeo Jia Min 21-19 21-17 in a 49-minute contest.

The Hindu

Triple delight for paddler Sharath Kamal Commonwealth Games 2022

Another mixed pair of Sathiyan and Manika Batra, however, went down 2-3 to Malaysian combination of Javen Choong and Karen Lyne

The Hindu

Triple delight for paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal in Commonwealth Games 2022

BIRMINGHAM: Ace Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal put up a sensational show to progress to the semifinals of all his three events in the table tennis competition of the Commonwealth Games on Friday.

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Singapore beckons Indian tourists again

‘Hyderabad is an important source market among the 14 cities with direct flight connectivity to Singapore’

The Hindu

Singapore hangings reach 10 since March

SINGAPORE: Singapore hanged two drug traffickers on Friday, authorities said, bringing the number of prisoners executed in the last four months to 10, despite international calls for the city-state to abolish capital punishment.

Bangkok Post

Crystal Palace 2022-23 season preview: More signings needed but Eagles can continue Patrick Vieira progress

Patrick Vieira took a Crystal Palace group including just 10 senior players on the pre-season tour of Singapore and Australia, with others either not fit or falling foul of the countries’ entry requirements.

Evening Standard

Taiwan tensions reveal challenges for U.S. navy as Chinese threat grows

(This story refiles to correct spelling of Antietam in paragraph 15)

Reuters

Singapore executions under scrutiny as more hanged for drugs

Questions being asked over speed of executions, legal representation, and the ethnicities of the condemned.

Al Jazeera

Pelosi's Taiwan trip leaves Asian countries nervously awaiting China's response

From the Philippines to Singapore, countries are worried the status quo could turn from tension to conflict. Southeast Asia especially feels the strain of living in the shadow of U.S.-China rivalry.

WEKU

No value in engaging Myanmar generals unless progress made - Singapore

Further engagement with Myanmar's military rulers will be of limited value unless progress is demonstrated in implementing an agreed peace plan, Singapore's foreign ministry said on Wednesday, summarising discussions at a regional meeting.

Reuters

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CWG 2022: Sathiyan, Harmeet star as India down Singapore 3-1, retain men's team TT title

As India's star paddler G Sathiyan was ripping those cross-court forehands in his singles match against Singapore's Koen Pang, cheering him from the stands were two unlikely individuals.

Bangkok Post

Taking a deep dive into the baht rebound

The currency of Southeast Asia's second-largest economy traded against the greenback at 36.08 on Monday, appreciating 1.4% compared to a week prior.

The Hindu

CWG 2022 | India defends table tennis crown in style

Commonwealth Games: After Sharath Kamal’s shock loss, Sathiyan and Harmeet ensure the gold

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022: Table-tennis | India beats Singapore; retains men's team gold

India had won the team gold for the first in Melbourne 2006 before repeating the feat in Gold Coast four years ago.

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The Independent UK

‘Mixed emotions’ for Liam Pitchford after leading England to table tennis bronze

England were beaten in the semi-finals by Singapore

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Lakshya Sen stuns world champion, India in final

Lakshya Sen came up with another stunning show as he ousted world champion Loh Kean Yew to help India reach their second consecutive mixed team final with a 3-0 victory against Singapore.

France 24

White House warns China against escalation over Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit

The White House on Monday decried Beijing’s rhetoric over an expected visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, vowing the United States “will not take the bait or engage in saber rattling” and has no interest in increasing tensions with China.

Bangkok Post

City Hall begins 'street cleaning'

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to relocate street vendors in a project modelled on Singapore's success in managing issues arising from an abundance of street hawkers.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Defending champions India blank Singapore to enter mixed team badminton final

BIRMINGHAM: Lakshya Sen outsmarted reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew as India showed their might to blank Singapore 3-0 and enter the mixed team final at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Defending champions India blank Singapore to enter final

Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu was clinical against 19th-ranked Jia Min Yeo for a 21-11, 21-12 result to extend India's lead to 2-0.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Targets Chinese Firms in New Iran Oil Sanctions

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Chinese and other firms it said helped to sell tens of millions of dollars' in Iranian oil and petrochemical products to East Asia as it seeks to raise pressure on Tehran to curb its nuclear program. The US Treasury and the US…

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