Page Updated: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 6:35 PM ET

The Straits Times - World

News analysis - Israel's election: Netanyahu edges ahead, Arab parties win a record 19 seats - At this election, participation among Israel's Arabs was even higher than among the country's Jews.

11 hours ago

US midterms: Left-wing influencers like Hasan Piker find a grudging place in Democratic Party

15 hours ago

US costs of Iran war rise to over US$47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate

21 hours ago

Decoupling 'would be a big mistake', says Germany's Merz as he seeks balanced ties with China

21 hours ago

Flavio Bolsonaro and family to receive US visas after leaving Brazil: US State Dept

21 hours ago

Climate change must be declared 'global health emergency': Lancet study

21 hours ago

Asian Insider Podcast - Can Sabah and Sarawak decide Malaysia's next election? East Malaysia's assertiveness and fiscal demands are growing. This is reshaping its federal relationship with Putrajaya.

1 day ago

'We're breathing in the smoke even as we sleep': Living with haze in Sumatra

1 day ago

Asian Insider Podcast - Why young Indonesians are falling back in love with cinemas and the analogue lifestyle

1 day ago

American Evolution - America's political maps are shifting. So is who can win - Republican redistricting a blow to civil rights, raises racial tensions ahead of Nov 3 midterm elections.

1 month ago

American Evolution -- George Washington's White House had 9 slaves. Does it matter?

1 month ago

American Evolution -- No clear edge for Democrats as midterm elections take shape in the US

2 months ago

Terengganu's fight against climate change begins in the classroom

1 day ago

Young Canadians ask court to impose binding climate protections

3 hours ago

Thailand launches US$1.5 billion household solar push

1 day ago

Hotter weather, hazier skies and higher food prices: El Nino's sting in the tail has yet to arrive

9 days ago

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 29, 2026

29 minutes ago

Biden-era officials who quit over Gaza urge 2028 candidates to denounce policy architects

1 hour ago

Flavio Bolsonaro, from US, declares himself rightful president-elect of Brazil

2 hours ago

Lawsuit seeks to block Trump administration effort to find noncitizen voters

2 hours ago

Apple shows pricey touchscreen laptops, a first for the iPhone maker

2 hours ago

Colombia's lower house rejects changes to pension reform articles

3 hours ago

92-year-old US judge handling Nicolas Maduro case dies

3 hours ago

'Do you want to die': UK train stabbing suspect wounded 10, court hears

3 hours ago

Spanish town rallies to help victims of deadly train crash

3 hours ago

In Ukraine's Kherson, brief ceasefire brings rare respite

5 hours ago