Energy
Hot in the city: Energy crisis tests Singapore's air-con addiction
Soaring global energy prices expose the vulnerability of Singapore's climate-controlled existence, forcing a national reckoning with its cooling dependency.
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Politics
Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors
Former First Lady Melania Trump publicly denies any connection to Jeffrey Epstein, calling the persistent rumors 'mean-spirited' and advocating for a hearing for his victims.
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Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter
Moscow announces a unilateral cessation of hostilities for the Orthodox Easter holiday, a move Kyiv has long dismissed as a propaganda tactic.
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UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines
UK Defence Secretary confirms Russian submarine activity near critical Atlantic infrastructure, but reports no damage.
Culture
TV for dogs booms but are they watching?
A surge in canine-focused television channels sparks a scientific debate over what our pets actually see and understand.
Politics
EU fingerprint and photo travel rules come into force
New EU border system requiring fingerprints and photos from UK travelers goes live, ending years of delays and promising tighter security.
Politics
Trump says Iran's handling of Strait of Hormuz is 'not the agreement we have'
President Trump accuses Iran of mismanaging the Strait of Hormuz, casting a shadow over regional peace talks.
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US: Pentagon must restore journalists' access, judge says
A federal judge rules the Pentagon's new escort policy for reporters violates court orders and undermines press freedom.
Culture
Orion helium leak no threat to Artemis II reentry, but will require redesign
NASA confirms a persistent helium leak in the Orion capsule poses no danger to the upcoming Artemis II crew but mandates a valve redesign for future missions.
Economy
White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
White House issues internal guidance prohibiting staff from wagering on prediction markets for political and global events.
Politics
Trump: 'Pessima gestione a Hormuz, non รจ il nostro accordo'. Israele apre ai negoziati con il Libano
L'Iran impone un tetto di 15 navi al giorno nello Stretto di Hormuz, mentre Trump critica la gestione e Israele apre un dialogo con il Libano.
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Lufthansa cabin crew begin strike
Third major strike this year grounds hundreds of Lufthansa flights as cabin crew walk out over pay dispute.