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Singapore’s Toh Wei Soong bags silver in 100m backstroke S7, his 4th medal at Asian Para Games
Oct 22, 2026

Singapore’s Toh Wei Soong bags silver in 100m backstroke S7, his 4th medal at Asian Para Games

Toh now has a total of four medals at the Games this year, but no gold.


Oct 22, 2026

'Solution from the heavens': Indonesians pray for rain as fires burn

SURABAYA (INDONESIA) - Indonesian schoolchildren prayed for rain on Thursday as another firefighter lost his life battling drought-fuelled blazes consuming forests and peatlands and blanketing parts of Southeast Asia in a sickening haze.


Oct 22, 2026

Nearly all coral reefs risk collapse in 50 years: IUCN

YEREVAN - Nearly all of the world's shallow-water coral reefs face an "extremely high risk" of collapse by 2075 due to climate change, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) warned Thursday.


UK gender pay gap declines as more workers in low-paid jobs
Oct 22, 2026

UK gender pay gap declines as more workers in low-paid jobs

The Office for National Statistics found the gender pay gap for full-time employees was 6.8% in April.


The snake that cartwheels at high speed to escape predators
Oct 22, 2026

The snake that cartwheels at high speed to escape predators

Researchers say rolling motion is rare in animals because it requires precisely coordinated movements


Teen arrested over axe attack on Sarawak teacher; minister urges public not to shame student
Oct 22, 2026

Teen arrested over axe attack on Sarawak teacher; minister urges public not to shame student

"This matter must be approached with care and compassion. The adolescent involved is still growing and developing," said Sarawak's Minister of Women, Children and Community Well-being Development Fatimah Abdullah.


John Healey vows to be a chancellor ‘who backs business’ ahead of Budget
Oct 22, 2026

John Healey vows to be a chancellor ‘who backs business’ ahead of Budget

Chancellor says he is seeking to rebuild the damaged relationship between Labour and business


Indian killed, three injured in Saudi airport and oilfield attacks
Oct 22, 2026

Indian killed, three injured in Saudi airport and oilfield attacks

Indian killed, three injured in Saudi airport and oilfield attacks



Thirty-two Government services offline amid PHP cybersecurity issue
Oct 22, 2026

Thirty-two Government services offline amid PHP cybersecurity issue

No 10 said no large UK public-facing critical services have been affected, but some ‘limited’ Government websites have temporarily gone dark.


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