- First it was wheat, then rice, now onions are on India’s restricted list https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/first-it-was-wheat-then-rice-now-onions-are-on-india-s-restricted-list 6 comments worldnews
- India arrests two for beheading Hindu man live on camera over Prophet row, even as Arab nations condemn India's ruling administration https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-arrests-two-men-for-beheading-tailor-over-prophet-row 12 comments worldnews
- Man who allegedly drove up to medical centre claiming he has explosives handed more charges https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-who-allegedly-drove-up-to-medical-centre-claiming-he-has-explosives-handed-more-charges 8 comments nottheonion
- Durian sparks 'gas leak' emergency in Australia store - Canberra firefighters rushed to a store in Australia's capital Friday after reports of a gas leak - only to find that the smell was caused by the penetrating waft of durian fruit. https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/durian-sparks-canberra-gas-leak-emergency 46 comments worldnews
- Pacific island turns to Australia for undersea cable after spurning China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/pacific-island-turns-to-australia-for-undersea-cable-after-spurning-china 10 comments worldnews
- WHO approves Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/who-approves-sinovacs-covid-19-vaccine 4 comments worldnews
- Tourist stranded on glass bridge triggers safety concerns across China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/tourist-stranded-on-glass-bridge-triggers-safety-concerns-across-china 21 comments nottheonion
- Chinese man doing sit-ups atop utility pole forces electricity firm to cut power https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-man-causes-outage-after-sit-ups-atop-power-pole 4 comments nottheonion
- Three people in Singapore arrested for protesting for LGBTQ rights outside Ministry of Education headquarters https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/three-people-arrested-for-protesting-outside-ministry-of-education 9 comments worldnews
- Americans lost 138 million hours of sleep on election night https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/americans-lost-138-million-hours-of-sleep-on-election-night 78 comments politics
- Global trends - BP to sell headquarters in favor of work at home https://www.straitstimes.com/business/property/bp-to-sell-london-headquarters-as-work-style-shifts-says-report 44 comments business
- WHO says it was first alerted to coronavirus by its office, not China https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/who-says-first-alerted-to-virus-by-its-office-not-china 5 comments worldnews
- Australian church fined for selling bleach as 'miracle' coronavirus cure https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-church-fined-for-selling-bleach-as-miracle-coronavirus-cure 7 comments worldnews
- Only a Covid-19 vaccine will allow return to 'normalcy': UN chief https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/only-a-covid-19-vaccine-will-allow-return-to-normalcy-un-chief 60 comments worldnews
- Opec recommends drastic 1.5 million barrel output cut to allies https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/opec-recommends-drastic-15-million-barrel-output-cut-to-allies 3 comments worldnews
- Plane Overruns Runway at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/plane-overruns-runway-at-istanbuls-sabiha-gokcen-airport-report 12 comments worldnews
- Russia tests 'sovereign' Internet amid fears of online isolation https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russia-tests-sovereign-internet-amid-fears-of-online-isolation 9 comments worldnews
- 'Not my prime minister': Protesters march in London against Boris Johnson https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/not-my-prime-minister-protesters-march-in-london-against-boris-johnson?cx_testid=20&cx_testvariant=cx_4&cx_artpos=2#cxrecs_s 875 comments worldnews
- Beijing has built thousands of cheap apartments no one wants https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/beijing-has-built-thousands-of-cheap-apartments-no-one-wants 56 comments nottheonion
- Pakistan warns of 'seeds of war' after first official death reported in Indian Kashmir protests https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-sowing-seeds-of-war-with-kashmir-actions-pakistan-military-spokesman 3 comments worldnews
- Duterte's response to boat sinking splits public opinion https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/dutertes-response-to-boat-sinking-splits-public-opinion 3 comments worldnews
- Swedish teen Greta Thunberg accuses Britain of 'irresponsible behaviour' over climate https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/swedish-teen-greta-thunberg-accuses-britain-of-irresponsible-behaviour-over-climate 33 comments worldnews
- Scientists restore some brain cell functions in pigs four hours after death https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/scientists-restore-some-brain-cell-functions-in-pigs-four-hours-after-death 13 comments worldnews
- China bemoans 'confusing' US signals but holds hope for a Trump-Xi meet https://www.straitstimes.com/world/china-bemoans-confusing-us-signals-but-holds-hope-for-a-trump-xi-meet 8 comments worldnews
- North Korean Olympics ferry tacks past sanctions with karaoke, ice cream on board http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-olympics-ferry-tacks-past-sanctions-with-karaoke-ice-cream-on-board 10 comments worldnews
- Democrats sharpen warning to Trump in wake of disputed memo http://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/democrats-sharpen-warning-to-trump-in-wake-of-disputed-memo 15 comments politics
- US missile defence test unsuccessful http://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-missile-defence-test-unsuccessful 21 comments politics
- Philippine President Duterte anoints Manny Pacquiao as successor http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-president-duterte-anoints-manny-pacquiao-as-successor 7 comments worldnews
- Track Palin, son of politician Sarah Palin, arrested in Alaska http://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/track-palin-son-of-politician-sarah-palin-arrested-in-alaska 36 comments politics
- Chinese tourists raid Danish supermarkets for infant milk powder http://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/chinese-tourists-raid-danish-supermarkets-for-infant-milk-powder 7 comments worldnews
- Bali on alert amid fears of possible erruption of Mount Agung volcano http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/bali-on-alert-amid-fears-of-possible-eruption-of-mount-agung-volcano 5 comments worldnews
- India's booming massage parlours drives demand for Thai sex slaves http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/indias-booming-massage-parlours-drives-demand-for-thai-sex-slaves 5 comments worldnews
- Malaysia moves towards ending mandatory death penalty for drugs http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-moves-towards-ending-mandatory-death-penalty-for-drugs 15 comments worldnews
- Punches thrown in Ukrainian parliament as MPs get personal http://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/punches-thrown-in-ukrainian-parliament-as-mps-get-personal 4 comments worldnews
- France's Le Pen hails 'new world' after Trump win http://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/frances-le-pen-hails-new-world-after-trump-win 11 comments politics
- Philippine President Duterte threatens to quit UN after it calls for end to drug war-related killings http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-president-duterte-threatens-to-quit-un-after-it-calls-for-end-to-drug-war?utm_campaign=echobox&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&xtor=cs1-10#link_time=1471775453 30 comments worldnews
- Paris police station attacker lived in German refugee shelter: Police http://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/paris-police-station-attacker-lived-in-german-refugee-shelter-police 7 comments worldnews
- Organisers of 'sexy' Iglesias show should be whipped with toxic stingray tails, says Sri Lanka President, South Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/organisers-of-sexy-iglesias-show-should-be-whipped-says-sri-lanka-president 7 comments worldnews
- Iran says ready to let in Google, other Internet firms http://www.straitstimes.com/news/world/middle-east/story/iran-says-ready-let-google-other-internet-firms-20150301 213 comments worldnews
- Irish woman allegedly raped by businessman in India: Police http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/asia/story/irish-woman-allegedly-raped-businessman-india-police-20130603 9 comments worldnews