Sign up for ST InvestMe and unlock full access to exclusive insights and financial literacy courses today. SINGAPORE – Joining a Big Four accounting firm might be the corporate dream for most young Singaporeans. But Chris Ang left his job as an auditor at one such firm to eventually join his family»»»

John Edwards had been subject to an independent workplace probe that found there was “a case to answer.” AI generated Text-to-speech LONDON — John Edwards has resigned from his role running the U.K.’s data protection watchdog, citing “poor judgement” in interactions with colleagues. Edwards, who ha»»»

A general view of North Korea’s embassy in London. Pyongyang’s ties with Britain will remain downgraded until sanctions on the Songdowon International Children’s Camp are lifted. (EPA Images pic) SEOUL: North Korea has recalled its ambassador to Britain just a month after he took up the post, downg»»»

A convicted rapist who is on the run from British justice claims he told prison guards 'this is a mistake' as he was being wrongly freed from jail before fleeing Britain on the Eurostar. Bernadin Dedic, 48, was in custody to await trial when the blunder happened, after he repeatedly raped a woman a»»»

PNNAhmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13: Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Friday said that India's supply chain strength will play a decisive role in the country's next phase of economic growth, healthcare security, emergency preparedness and public welfare.Speaking at the International»»»

0 Manchester School Stabbing Update: A 27 year old teacher recently got stabbed while trying to protect his young students in Blackley, Manchester. Now, local authorities have officially disclosed the name of the teacher. Manchester School Stabbing Update: Name of ‘Hero Teacher’ Revealed The Greate»»»

Air India crash, a year ago. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) issued an interim statement on Friday, marking one year since the crash. It offered condolences to the family and assured the probe is being conducted in a comprehensive manner to ensure blame or liability is not assigne»»»

Ahmedabad, On the first anniversary of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron on Friday paid tribute to the victims, saying her thoughts were with all the families affected by the tragedy. She said 52 British nationals were among the 260 persons kil»»»

A second night of unrest in Northern Ireland has deepened concerns about rising anti-immigrant sentiment after a stabbing in Belfast sparked riots, attacks on homes and clashes with police. Police deployed water cannons against masked protesters who hurled bricks, rocks and bottles at officers, whi»»»

Children smacked by their parents struggle to get good exam results and are more likely to bully others, causing a negative impact on society, according to new research calling for smacking to be banned. The study by University College London (UCL) found that children in England who were physically»»»

A father honors his son's promise to secure their future. Mahesh Jirawala died in a plane crash, but compensation allowed his family to buy a home. His father, Girdharbhai Kalawadia, lives with his wife and younger son in Ahmedabad. They are rebuilding their lives, remembering Mahesh's dedication. »»»

Political satire has mocked the powerful for centuries. But in an age of endless headlines, rolling news and social media outrage, satire can often feel strangely powerless. In Georgian Britain, satire had the power not just to entertain the public, but to shape reputations and destroy careers. Sat»»»

Ethiopia’s governing party is seeking to cement its grip on power amid a fragmented electorate. Millions of Ethiopians are heading to the polls for general elections on June 1. The governing party of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who has consolidated power since he took office in 2018, says it is conf»»»

There’s free speech — and then there’s the King’s speech. Global News has learned that the cost to the Canadian treasury to have King Charles III read the speech from the throne in Canada’s Senate a year ago to open the 45th Parliament came close to $900,000. Still, for the then-just-elected govern»»»

Hundreds of people protested outside Ireland's parliament on Thursday to express outrage at the death of ‌a Congolese-born man after he was restrained outside a Dublin department store in an incident some compared to the 2020 killing of George Floyd. Yves Sakila was detained by security guards on o»»»

DHAKA, May 21, 2026 (BSS) -Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon today said former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia played a pioneering role in advancing girls' education by expanding educational opportunities for female students across the country. He made »»»

Britain's King Charles III (right) and Queen Camilla play bodhran drums, at Thompson Dock in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Tuesday. (AFP-Yonhap) BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AFP) -- Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla joined in with traditional Irish musicians Tuesday when they beat bodhrans, a»»»

He was a refugee – now he's Lord Mayor of Bristol 12 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAlastair McKeeBristol BBCCouncillor Yassin Mohamud has represented Lawrence Hill in Bristol since 2021 Bristol's next Lord Mayor says he wants to bring "unity, working together and helping each other" t»»»

Greeks living in the United Kingdom attended in large numbers an outreach event in London aimed at encouraging skilled professionals to return to Greece, officials said. The event, held Saturday, was the seventh consecutive international stop of the “Rebrain Greece” initiative, organized by the Min»»»

Marathon record-breaker Sabastian Sawe received a hero's welcome in Kenya, complete with a water cannon salute on Wednesday for the aircraft he was aboard. On Thursday, he was awarded $61,000 and a car by the president. Sawe, the first person to officially break the two-hour barrier in an marathon,»»»

Balaclavas and e-bikes have become the armour of teenage boys zooming around London streets, snatching mobile phones from unsuspecting commuters and tourists. As AFP joined a patrol on a sunny Friday night, police officer Hayden O’Connor spotted potential victims everywhere — people holdin ... »»»

London: Balaclavas and e-bikes have become the armour of teenage boys zooming around London streets snatching mobile phones from unsuspecting commuters and tourists. As AFP joined a patrol on a sunny Friday night, police officer Hayden O'Connor spotted potential victims everywhere -- people holding»»»

PUTRAJAYA: Political analyst James Chai arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here on Tuesday (April 28) to give his statement. Chai, who is also a former aide to former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, arrived at about 10am in a white vehicle. On Monday (»»»

The trial centres on allegations of bribery and financial misconduct during Alison-Madueke’s time in office. A high-profile corruption trial involving former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke is drawing renewed attention — not only in courtrooms, but also on the stree»»»

Akbar Hossain, who had been serving as Minister (Press) at the Bangladesh High Commission in London, has resigned from his position. In a message shared from his verified Facebook account on Friday night, he confirmed the development, noting, “I have resigned from my position as Minister (Press) at»»»

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Professor Juwono Sudarsono, former Indonesian defense minister and ambassador, passed away aged 84 on Saturday and was buried with full honors at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery here on Sunday. His coffin lay in state at the Defense Ministry office on Sunday morning, with the procession»»»

Republika Srpska has successfully carried out borrowing on the international capital market by issuing a benchmark eurobond in the amount of EUR 500 million, with a fixed interest rate of 6.25 percent and maturity in April 2031, the Republika Srpska Ministry of Finance announced. The tran ... »»»

The former inmates plan to sue over their alleged medical neglect while on hunger strike in prison Kamran Ahmed suffers from stabbing chest pains and shortness of breath. “Even right now, when I'm speaking, it feels like there's a string pulling on the right side of my chest,” the former prisoner t»»»

British national who travelled to Malta with symptoms has tested negative for meningitis B, Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela has confirmed. "This person of British nationality who came to Malta had the tests done at Mater Dei Hospital and the result showed she does not have the type of meningitis B»»»