Singapore's ruling party wins another landslide in general elections extending its 66-year rule
Singapore's ruling party wins another landslide in general elections extending its 66-year rule
The result is expected to bolster the leadership of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office over a year ago.
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World leaders mourn the horrific crash of Air India Flight AI-171, which killed 240 of the 242 onboard shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. The international flight to London carried citizens from India, the UK, Portugal, and Canada. King Charles III, UK PM Keir Starmer, EUâs Ursula von der Leyen, and leaders from Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, and Nepal have extended condolences. As India reels, global solidarity pours in for the victims, their families, and the grieving nation.
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A massive explosion rocked the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Wan Hai 503 off Keralaâs coast on Monday. The underdeck blast triggered thick smoke and fire, prompting 18 of the 22 crew to abandon ship. The Indian Navy swiftly diverted INS Surat for rescue, while the Coast Guard joined evacuation efforts. The vessel, en route from Colombo to Mumbai, remains adrift and burning. The Navy is deploying a Dornier aircraft to assess the situation. The incident follows a recent cargo ship sinking nearby.
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China has lashed out at U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth following his remarks at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where he warned that China could imminently use military force against Taiwan. Beijing condemned the speech as provocative and divisive, accusing Hegseth of inciting bloc confrontation and pushing a Cold War mentality. China's foreign ministry dismissed the U.S. accusations as defamatory and asserted that only Washington deserved the label of a hegemonic power. The fiery exchange underscores growing regional tensions over Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific power balance.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a dramatic warning to Israel, threatening sanctions if Gaza's humanitarian crisis continues. Speaking from Singapore, he urged Israel to adopt a âhumanitarian responseâ and called on European nations to âharden the collective position.â Macron emphasized the urgency, stating action was needed within hours or days. He also reiterated the necessity of recognizing a Palestinian state, calling it both a moral duty and political necessity. His statement signals growing European impatience as Gazaâs hunger crisis worsens and diplomatic tensions mount over aid blockades.
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Tensions in the South China Sea have escalated dramatically as China deployed two H-6 nuclear-capable bombers to Woody Island in the Paracel chain â their first appearance there since 2020. Satellite images confirm the aircraft's presence between May 17 and 23, alongside Y-20 transport planes and a KJ-500 early warning aircraft, signaling a broader Chinese air operation. The strategic move comes just ahead of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where global defense leaders, including Franceâs Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, are set to speak.
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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his new Cabinet were officially sworn in at the Istana on May 23. In his inaugural speech, Wong emphasized Singaporeâs need to navigate a shifting global order by maintaining strong ties with both the U.S. and Chinaâwithout taking sides. He pledged consistent, principled diplomacy and named Gan Kim Yong as Deputy PM. Key appointments include K. Shanmugam for national security, Chan Chun Sing for defence, and Ong Ye Kung for social policies. Wongâs leadership marks a pivotal new chapter for Singapore.
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Singapore PM Lawrence Wongâs Vesak Day address was a heartfelt tribute to 60 years of unity and progress. Emphasizing religious harmony, he praised Singaporeansâespecially the Buddhist communityâfor preserving peace in one of the worldâs most diverse societies. Wong warned that global tensions are rising, but Singapore must continue to protect its unique social fabric. Watch his inspiring message that has resonated across the world.
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Singaporeâs new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong issued a sharp warning to foreign Islamists and radicals in his first address after a landmark election victory. Wong revealed attempts by foreign actors to sway local voters using religion-based propagandaâefforts he said ultimately failed. With rising global tensions and Trumpâs tariff threats looming, Wong emphasized Singaporeâs sovereignty and national unity. His message also reaffirmed the governmentâs firm stance against extremism and foreign interference in domestic politics. Watch the highlights from his post-election speech and the international implications it carries.
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