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The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at straitstimes.com. The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world

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The Straits Times - Breaking News, Lifestyle & Multimedia News

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (107+ words) 76 people dead after rescuers recover more bodies from Philippines ferry blaze The Straits Times Singapore Oceanarium: Revamped SEA Aquarium 2.0 Pull-ups? 100m race? No problem for fitspo grandma Mother shares videos showing effects of Kpod addiction on her sons New third-generation trains…...

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straitstimes.com > world > while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-sept-13-2026

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 13, 2026

9+ hour, 55+ min ago   (473+ words) Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a Russian air strike on a residential building in Odesa, southern Ukraine, on Sept 12. Published Sep 13, 2026, 05:55 AM Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff was quoted as saying on Sept 12 that Kyiv was…...

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straitstimes.com > asia > east-asia > volcanic-alert-level-raised-for-hokkaidos-mount-tokachi

Volcanic alert level raised for Hokkaido’s Mount Tokachi

19+ hour, 13+ min ago   (211+ words) Mount Tokachi erupting on July 22. The weather authorities said large earthquakes near the volcano have increased since August. Published Sep 12, 2026, 07:15 PM Updated Sep 12, 2026, 08:36 PM The volcanic alert level for Mount Tokachi on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido was raised to…...

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straitstimes.com > asia > se-asia > myanmar-government-revokes-status-and-seeks-action-against-un-envoy-kyaw-moe-tun

Myanmar government revokes status and seeks action against UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun

4+ min ago   (249+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:51 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 01:22 PM Myanmar's military-backed government said on Sept 13 its permanent representative to the United Nations was undertaking "illegal activities" and that his status had been revoked and withdrawn. The government said that Kyaw Moe Tun was…...

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straitstimes.com > world > middle-east > new-report-of-attack-on-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-fans-fears-of-threats-to-oil-supplies

New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz shipping fans fears of threats to oil supplies

3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (795+ words) Ongoing attacks in the widening Middle East war could send energy prices even higher. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:26 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:03 PM ADEN/DUBAI - Maritime trackers received new reports of an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Sept…...

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straitstimes.com > asia > se-asia > rescuers-searching-for-140-people-from-indonesia-passenger-ship-official-says

Rescuers searching for 140 people after Indonesia passenger ship sinks, agency says

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (220+ words) The Virgo Transport 8 ship set sail on Sept 12 from the East Java city of Surabaya to the South Kalimantan city of Banjarmasin before losing contact. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:10 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 03:08 PM JAKARTA – Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sept 13 for 140 people…...

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straitstimes.com > singapore > 3-traffic-cops-under-investigation-after-footage-showing-them-riding-in-unsafe-manner

3 traffic cops under investigation after footage showing them riding in unsafe manner

41+ min ago   (297+ words) Dashcam footage shows Traffic Police officers on motorcycles allegedly riding without due care along Ubi Avenue 3. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:03 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 02:49 PM SINGAPORE – The police are investigating an incident involving three Traffic Police (TP) officers on motorcycles after a video…...

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straitstimes.com > world > europe > france-apologises-for-un-diplomatic-spat-with-washington

France apologises for UN diplomatic spat with Washington

58+ min ago   (387+ words) France’s permanent mission to the UN published the apology on Sept 11. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:52 PM WASHINGTON – The French UN mission said it regretted an online post criticising how the United States voted during a UN General Assembly meeting....

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straitstimes.com > asia > australianz > pacific-drugs-highway-australias-new-plan-to-target-cocaine-traffickers-moving-through-islands

‘Pacific drugs highway’: Australia’s new plan to target cocaine traffickers moving through islands

10+ hour, 50+ min ago   (925+ words) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaking to reporters at a press conference on Sept 1 during the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Koror, the capital city of Palau. Published Sep 13, 2026, 05:00 AM SYDNEY – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an…...

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straitstimes.com > asia > east-asia > south-koreas-expanded-espionage-law-takes-effect-amid-push-to-protect-chip-technology

South Korea’s expanded espionage law takes effect amid push to protect chip technology

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (383+ words) High-profile technology leak cases include the 2025 indictment of five former Samsung Electronics employees accused of transferring key DRAM chip technology to Chinese memory maker CXMT. Published Sep 13, 2026, 08:06 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 01:56 PM SEOUL – South Korea’s expanded espionage law takes effect on…...