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Probe finds former Smap idol Masahiro Nakai committed sexual assault, victim says 'What I've lost will never be recovered'
A two-month investigation headed by an independent team commissioned by Fuji TV concluded on March 31 that host Masahiro Nakai had indeed committed sexual assault against a female newscaster at the ...
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Tornadoes and heavy rains rip across central and southern US
Tornadoes ripped across a wide swath of the central and southern United States on Wednesday (April 3), destroying homes and businesses and bringing down power lines and trees. The National Weather ...
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China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation
BEIJING — China on Thursday (April 3) urged the United States to immediately cancel its latest tariffs and vowed countermeasures to safeguard its own interests, after President Donald Trump declared ...
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Danish PM pledges to support Greenland against Trump pressure
Denmark's prime minister pledged to support Greenland against US President Donald Trump's expressions of interest in acquiring the Danish semi-autonomous territory as she landed in Nuuk on Wednesday ...
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MaNaDr admits to lapses, introduces 1-minute minimum teleconsultation rule
Since getting its clinic licence revoked by the Ministry of Health (MOH) last year for providing teleconsultations that were too brief, MaNaDr says it has implemented more stringent protocols to avoid ...
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Taiwan details surge in Chinese activity on last day of war games
Taiwan's defence ministry on Thursday (April 3) detailed a surge in Chinese military activity as Beijing wrapped up a second ...
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New bus interchanges in Woodleigh and Pasir Ris to open in late April
Woodleigh bus interchange in Bidadari estate, which was originally slated to be ready by 2021, will open on April 20.
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With US absent, China steps in for earthquake-hit Myanmar
After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Myanmar on Friday (March 28), killing more than 2,800 people, international rescuers ...
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Junta chief to leave quake-striken Myanmar for summit, aid groups clamour for access
Myanmar's ostracised leader Min Aung Hlaing will leave his disaster-stricken country on Thursday (April 3) for a rare trip to ...
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Woman rescued from top of overhead bridge near Nex mall, detained under Mental Health Act
A woman was rescued by Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers from the top of an overhead bridge near Nex mall on Wednesday (April 2). SCDF and the police told AsiaOne they were alerted to the ...
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Israel to seize parts of Gaza as military operation expands
Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Gaza on Wednesday (April 2), saying large areas of the enclave would be seized and added to its security zones, accompanied by large-scale ...
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19 years' jail for mum who abused 4-year-old girl, whose body was burned after she died
The mother of four-year-old Megan Khung who had been abused and humiliated for more than a year before she died was on April 3 sentenced to 19 years' jail. On Feb 28, Foo Li Ping, 29, had pleaded ...