us voting

Americans Head to Polls Amid Calls for Patience in Closely Contested Presidential Race

As Americans prepare to cast their votes in a historically close presidential election, officials nationwide are urging patience in awaiting results. With the potential for delays and legal disputes over ballot counts, it may take days before a winner is...
Kamala Harris

US Election 2024: Kamala Harris’s Climate Change Legacy Faces High Stakes as US Election Nears

As Kamala Harris approaches the final stretch of her campaign to secure the American presidency, the world is closely watching the trajectory of her climate legacy. Dr. Vinod Thomas, a senior fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and former senior...
Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris Leads in Iowa Poll, Surpassing Donald Trump in a Shock Result

Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a narrow lead over former President Donald Trump in a recent Iowa poll, sending shockwaves across America's political landscape. The poll, conducted by the reputable Selzer & Co. for the Des Moines Register, shows...
us voting

Fake Migrant Voting Video Part of Russian Propaganda Campaign, US Says

In a statement released on Friday, U.S. intelligence agencies announced that recent videos purporting to show election fraud and political corruption in the United States were fabricated by pro-Russian groups aiming to disrupt the 2024 presidential election. This disinformation campaign,...
Singapore

US Sanctions Five Singapore-Based Firms for Supporting Russia’s War Effort in Ukraine

In a significant escalation of sanctions aimed at curbing Russia’s military capability, the United States has imposed punitive measures on five Singapore-based companies for allegedly assisting Moscow’s operations in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Announced on Wednesday (Oct 30) by the...
Tech stocks

Tech Stocks Decline Extends to Asia Amid Disappointing US Corporate Results; Oil Prices Climb on Middle East Concerns

Major markets in Asia felt the impact of US tech stock pullbacks on Friday, as lackluster corporate results from American tech giants led to cautious trading across the region. While oil prices surged on heightened tensions in the Middle East,...
US, South Korea

US, South Korea Hold Emergency Talks Amid North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Test and Alleged Troop Support for Russia

The United States and South Korea conducted high-level security talks on Thursday, October 31, following North Korea’s test-firing of an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) just days before the U.S. midterm elections. North Korea’s missile test, the latest in a...
French Navy

French Navy Joins Taiwan Strait Following US and Canada, Stirring China’s Concerns

France has sent the Prairial (F731), a Floréal-class frigate, through the Taiwan Strait, according to a report published on October 29, 2024. The French vessel’s transit follows recent voyages by both the United States and Canadian navies, reflecting a rising...
US-China Chip

US Finalizes Investment Curbs on Advanced Technologies in China to Protect National Security

To countering perceived threats to national security, the Biden administration has finalized rules to restrict U.S. investments in sensitive Chinese technologies. The new guidelines, announced by the Treasury Department on Monday, October 28, will effectively prohibit U.S.-based firms, citizens, and...
North Korea Mobilizes Citizens

North Korea’s 10000 Troops Deployed in Russia: A New Axis of Power, US Says

North Korea has escalated its involvement in the Russian-Ukrainian war by deploying an estimated 10,000 troops to Russia to join training exercises, with expectations they will likely be engaged in combat within weeks. U.S. and South Korean officials have highlighted...
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