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Oil prices rise to six-week highs on worsening Middle East conflict

Oil prices rose to a six-week high on Monday (Sept 7) as Iran vowed to strike energy infrastructure across the Middle East in response to further US attacks on its assets, the latest escalation in a ...
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Iran warns US energy assets in Gulf are vulnerable after latest clashes

DUBAI - Iran threatened on Monday (Sept 7) to retaliate against any new US attacks on its assets, warning that energy ...
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Ex-F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone detained at Portuguese airport for carrying shotgun

LISBON - Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone was detained at a Portuguese airport on Monday (Sept 7) - and released hours ...
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6 hikers missing in Malaysia for days found after rescuers spot smoke signal

Six hikers who went missing on Mount Gerah in Kelantan for days have been found after rescuers managed to spot a smoke signal ...
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Fire burns down 4-hectare area in Sungei Kadut

A fire broke out at a vegetated area off Gali Batu Depot in Sungei Kadut on Monday (Sept 7) night.Videos of the incident, which started at about 6.50pm, show the fire just off the perimeter of the ...
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Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport, four others after Anak Krakatau ash clears

Indonesia has reopened its main Jakarta airport and four other airports that had been closed due to volcanic ash from a series of eruptions at Mount Anak Krakatau, transport minister Dudy Purwagandhi ...
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China hands former securities regulator Wang Jianjun life sentence over bribery

A Chinese court on Monday (Sept 7) sentenced Wang Jianjun, former vice chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, to life imprisonment over corruption, state broadcaster CCTV said.Wang ...
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PHV collides with car, mounts kerb and narrowly misses other vehicles on Chai Chee Street

A private hire vehicle (PHV) allegedly collided with a car then mounted a kerb, before swerving past other vehicles and almost hitting them, according to a video posted to the SG Road Vigilante ...
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71-year-old man found dead at foot of Punggol HDB block

A 71-year-old man was found dead at the foot of a HDB block in Punggol on Monday (Sept 7) afternoon.The incident happened at ...
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'He shouldn't be doing this in public': Youngster seen touching himself inappropriately on bus

A male commuter was seen touching himself inappropriately on board a bus, according to a video uploaded to SG Daily's ...
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PM Wong, Chan Chun Sing to speak in Parliament on salary review for MPs, political office holders

Parliament will debate the Government's response to an independent committee's recommendations on salaries for Members of Parliament and political office holders, when it sits this week.Prime Minister ...
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Philippines' Teodoro says China could exploit cuts in US-South Korean exercises

SEOUL — China could see recent cuts to US-South Korean military exercises as an opportunity to reassert itself in the Indo-Pacific, Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Monday, though ...