US hits Canadian goods with 50% tariffs after trade talks fail
Channel News Asia·22 Aug 2026
WASHINGTON: The US imposed 50 per cent tariffs on some Canadian goods on Saturday after the two longstanding allies failed to reach a trade deal, with each side accusing the other of derailing days...
US, Iran keep up hostile rhetoric ahead of new sanctions
Channel News Asia·22 Aug 2026
US, Iran keep up hostile rhetoric ahead of new sanctions Iran's foreign ministry said that the imminent US announcement of new economic sanctions on Iran was an "assertion of extraterritorial...
Bangladesh bowled out for 64 in first innings of second test v Australia
Channel News Asiaby CNA·22 Aug 2026
Aug 22 : Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc took five wickets in 22 balls as Bangladesh were bowled out for 64 in their first innings after lunch on day one of the second test in Mackay...
Pre-peak discount issue that affected 210,000 journeys a day on Aug 20 and 21 fixed: SimplyGo
Channel News Asiaby CNA·22 Aug 2026
Pre-peak discount issue that affected 210,000 journeys a day on Aug 20 and 21 fixed: SimplyGo The discount was not activated for SimplyGo EZ-Link and bank card transactions on both days because of...
Starc takes five wickets, Bangladesh 35 for six at lunch in second test
Channel News Asiaby CNA·22 Aug 2026
Aug 22 : Australia paceman Mitchell Starc took five wickets in 22 balls in a brilliant spell of quick bowling as Bangladesh staggered to lunch at 35 for six on day one of the second test in Mackay...
Australia's capital to join gun buyback in response to Bondi Beach attack
Channel News Asiaby CNA·22 Aug 2026
Australia's capital to join gun buyback in response to Bondi Beach attack The Australian Capital Territory has 23,000 guns and more than 7,000 firearms licence holders, Prime Minister Anthony...
The debate on traditional gender roles has taken a turn
Channel News Asiaby Loraine Lee·22 Aug 2026
The debate on traditional gender roles has taken a turn A new study suggests that a larger proportion of younger men in Singapore hold traditional views of masculinity than older generations.
Tesla and others begin record vehicle recall in China
Channel News Asiaby CNA·21 Aug 2026
Tesla and others begin record vehicle recall in China China has said it will ban concealed door handles from 2027, making it the first country to phase out a design popularised by Tesla and widely...
Is it true love or 'love bombing'? When intense affection turns into emotional control
Channel News Asiaby CNA Lifestyle·21 Aug 2026
When Sue Knudtson was in her late teens, an acquaintance gave her his phone number, changing the course of her life. The two started dating.
A dinner that's also a play at Michelin-starred Nouri, where chef Ivan Brehm turns actor as you eat
Channel News Asiaby May Seah·21 Aug 2026
A dinner that's also a play at Michelin-starred Nouri, where chef Ivan Brehm turns actor as you eat Restaurant Nouri and Checkpoint Theatre have joined forces to create what is probably Singapore's...
Coffee and camping chairs: Inside JB's roadside cafe scene and where to find them
Channel News Asiaby David Ngiau·21 Aug 2026
Coffee and camping chairs: Inside JB's roadside cafe scene and where to find them Before the “healing chair” label caught, JB's late-night cafe scene was built out of car boots and spare chairs.
Tiafoe books Nakashima clash, Bejlek to face Gauff in Cincinnati semis
Channel News Asiaby CNA·21 Aug 2026
CINCINNATI, Aug 21 : Frances Tiafoe overcame Lorenzo Musetti 7-6(2) 7-5 on Friday to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals, setting up an all-American clash with Brandon Nakashima as the U.S.
Arsenal hand promoted Coventry a lesson, not another crisis
Channel News Asiaby CNA·21 Aug 2026
LONDON, Aug 21 : Considering the depths to which Coventry City descended in their 25-year Premier League absence a 3-0 defeat against champions Arsenal on their return to the big time on Friday...
Why is it so hard to let go of the things we own?
Channel News Asiaby Daven Wu·21 Aug 2026
Why is it so hard to let go of the things we own? After nearly 19 years in a London flat, one writer confronts the coats, books, crockery and other possessions that quietly accumulated into a life...
CNA Explains: Why is Trump pushing to meet Kim Jong Un again?
Channel News Asiaby Rachel Lim·21 Aug 2026
CNA Explains: Why is Trump pushing to meet Kim Jong Un again? US President Donald Trump scaled back joint military exercises with key ally South Korea this week, while signalling plans to meet...
How scammers built a fake Zoom call from real videos of PM Wong and other Singapore leaders
Channel News Asiaby Renald Loh·21 Aug 2026
How scammers built a fake Zoom call from real videos of PM Wong and other Singapore leaders Analysis of full footage shared exclusively with CNA found that the scammers used obscure or dated...
Commentary: Don’t settle for easy explanations after a pat on a child’s head turns into shoving incident
Channel News Asiaby Charlene Tan·21 Aug 2026
Commentary: Don’t settle for easy explanations after a pat on a child’s head turns into shoving incident Children need to know their boundaries matter, but violence is not the lesson we want to...
UK court orders Prince Harry, six others to pay Daily Mail £9.5 million
Channel News Asiaby CNA·21 Aug 2026
LONDON: A UK court ordered Prince Harry and six others Friday (Aug 21) to pay an initial £9.5 million (US$13 million) after they lost their privacy case against the publisher of British tabloid the...
UK forecasts 'biggest' El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year
Channel News Asiaby CNA·21 Aug 2026
LONDON: This year's El Nino weather pattern will be the biggest in over a century and could make 2027 the hottest year globally, Britain's national weather agency predicted Friday (Aug 21).
Indian tycoon's giant Vantara zoo announces 'reset', rethinks imports
Channel News Asiaby CNA·21 Aug 2026
NEW DELHI: India's vast Vantara zoo, which calls itself the world's largest animal rescue centre, has announced a major reset under the former head of a global wildlife watchdog following sharp...
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