The Latest Breaking News from Singapore

Jurgen Klopp strengthens Liverpool midfield with worst-kept secret as Darwin Nunez mistake continues

Analysis of Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace as Theo Squires covers the main talking points from Singapore

Liverpool Echo · Jul 15, 2022

Taoiseach will discuss 'inhumane' Russian invasion of Ukraine during visit to Japan and Singapore

"I expect to discuss Russia’s immoral and inhumane invasion of Ukraine, the impact of which is being felt all around the world."

Irish Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

Tim David would relish a place in Australia’s T20 World Cup squad

Born in Singapore, whom he has represented in 14 T20s, David is eligible for Australia having grown up there.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

Sri Lanka's PM named acting president until election next week

The resignation of Sri Lanka's president has been accepted, the crisis-hit country's parliamentary speaker announced Friday, after he fled the country earlier this week, prompting relief. Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as acting president until parliament elects a new president on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 15, 2022

Tokyo to Host 2025 World Athletics Championships

The 2025 World Athletics Championships will return to Tokyo, the sport's global governing body announced Thursday. The World Athletics Council confirmed that Tokyo would stage the championships for the second time after beating out competition from Kenya, Poland and Singapore, AFP said. It means Tokyo's Olympic Stadium will get the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 15, 2022

Singapore Open badminton | Sindhu beats Han in thriller, makes semis; Saina, Prannoy crash out

Sindhu now leads 3-0 against the Chinese on head-to-head.

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2022

Singapore Open 2022: PV Sindhu beats Han Yue in thriller, makes semis

SINGAPORE: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu overcame a strong challenge from her Chinese rival Han Yue in a battle lasting more than an hour to book her semifinal berth in the Singapore Open Super 500 Tournament here on Friday.

The Times of India · Jul 15, 2022

Sindhu in semis; heartbreak for Saina, Prannoy in Singapore Open

SINGAPORE: Double Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu pulled off a thriller to advance into the semifinal, but her teammates Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy suffered heartbreaking defeats in their respective events in the Singapore Open Super 500 Tournament on Friday.

The Times of India · Jul 15, 2022

UBS, Citi among banks hit by Asia rich clients’ pullback

A slump in client trading activity in Asia is threatening to slow a lucrative earner for the world’s biggest wealth managers.

Bangkok Post · Jul 15, 2022

Sri Lanka PM becomes acting president, election set for July 20

Sri Lanka's parliament will vote on a new president Wednesday, July 20, the speaker's office said, following the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa after he was driven out of the country. Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as acting president on Friday.

France 24 · Jul 15, 2022