US President Donald Trump gave Iran a two-day deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or have its power plants bombed. Read ...

The US is considering occupying Iran’s Kharg Island to pressure them to reopen the Hormuz strait. Read more at ...

Japan depends on crude oil imports from the Middle East, most of which transits the strait. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singtel users in Singapore are reporting service disruptions, mostly related to broadband internet, on March 23. Read more at ...

He had repeatedly used a vulgarity on social media to refer to Bali’s Day of Silence. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

As at around 3.40pm, there were over 9,700 reports from Singapore on Downdetector. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The NBA rescinds his 16th technical foul that would have triggered an automatic one-game suspension. Read more at ...

About 3 in 4 executive directors are substantial shareholders or are family members, the study found. Read more at ...

Jakarta had only committed peacekeeping troops for the initiative, Indonesia's President Prabowo said. Read more at ...

Asian stock markets plunge as Trump issues Iran a 48-hour ultimatum, sending oil prices whipsawing and gold tumbling. Read ...

The increase will take effect from March 30 to May 31. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In her mitigation, Judy Teh Mui Eng, 61, said she had pawned her jewellery to repay her employer. Read more at ...