Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll data
Channel News Asiaby CNA·4 Sept 2026
HONG KONG, Sept 4 : The Japanese yen clung to its gains against the U.S. dollar on Friday and was on track for its strongest week in more than a month, as traders ramped up bets on a Bank of Japan...
US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies aged 92
Channel News Asia·4 Sept 2026
NEW YORK: Gloria Steinem, the American journalist, author and activist who was one of the most recognisable and enduring faces of the feminist movement, has died at age 92, her foundation announced...
US probes Iran wedding strike that analysis shows was likely direct hit by US munition
Channel News Asiaby CNA·4 Sept 2026
US Vice President JD Vance said that the United States was investigating a deadly strike on an Iranian wedding earlier this week that an analysis published by Reuters showed likely resulted from a...
Shin Ramyun and Champagne? Sommeliers reveal their favourite instant noodle and wine pairings
Channel News Asiaby May Seah·4 Sept 2026
Shin Ramyun and Champagne? Sommeliers reveal their favourite instant noodle and wine pairings Five wine professionals reveal what they drink with their favourite instant noodles, from Pinot Noir...
Data at law firms Quinn Emanuel, McDermott exposed in cyber breaches
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 : Prominent U.S. law firms Quinn Emanuel and McDermott said on Thursday that they suffered recent data breaches and had notified law enforcement, amid heightened cyber risks for...
Singapore air quality enters unhealthy range in central region; 24-hour PSI breaches 100
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
Singapore air quality enters unhealthy range in central region; 24-hour PSI breaches 100 The 24-hour PSI in the central part of Singapore crossed into the unhealthy band at 7am on Friday (Sep 4).
Singapore air quality enters unhealthy range in central region; 24-hour PSI hits 101
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
Singapore air quality enters unhealthy range in central region; 24-hour PSI hits 101 Elsewhere, the 24-hour PSI was 87 in the west, 86 in the east, 76 in the north and 74 in the south as of 7am.
She once failed almost every subject and hated school – now she’s the teacher who fights for every student
Channel News Asiaby Annie Tan·3 Sept 2026
She once failed almost every subject and hated school – now she’s the teacher who fights for every student Raja Shahridah Raja Suhaini grew up poor, could not read in Primary 1 and failed almost...
Influencer boom at US Open tests boundaries of tennis etiquette
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
NEW YORK, Sept 3 : Influencers and content creators armed with smartphones and ring lights have featured prominently in the stands at this year's U.S.
Ovolo South Yarra: A rock ’n’ roll hotel in the heart of Melbourne
Channel News Asiaby CNA Luxury·3 Sept 2026
Ovolo South Yarra: A rock ’n’ roll hotel in the heart of Melbourne From John Lennon-inspired suites to lava lamps, vinyl records and bold retro interiors, Ovolo South Yarra brings rock-star swagger...
As AI reaches rural India, health workers are putting it to the test
Channel News Asiaby Shadma Shaikh·3 Sept 2026
As AI reaches rural India, health workers are putting it to the test From screening for tuberculosis to monitoring newborns, AI is reaching rural India amid healthcare workforce shortages.
Commentary: Will Meta’s US settlement change how Singapore regulates social media?
Channel News Asiaby Carol Soon·3 Sept 2026
Commentary: Will Meta’s US settlement change how Singapore regulates social media? A landmark US lawsuit has made clear that if left to their own devices, social media companies are unlikely to...
'Singapore's perpetual karma is to be relevant': Tommy Koh looks back on 55 years in global diplomacy
Channel News Asiaby Fabian Koh·3 Sept 2026
'Singapore's perpetual karma is to be relevant': Tommy Koh looks back on 55 years in global diplomacy Retiring after five decades at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tommy Koh reflects on ASEAN's...
Commentary: Canada is testing the limits of saying no to Donald Trump
Channel News Asiaby Kevin Chen·3 Sept 2026
Commentary: Canada is testing the limits of saying no to Donald Trump Canada is betting that it can turn economic pain into political pressure on the American president ahead of the midterm...
Commentary: China’s real robot revolution is not about humanoids
Channel News Asiaby Zijing Wu·3 Sept 2026
Commentary: China’s real robot revolution is not about humanoids The country is using its superpower of scaling and building supply chains to challenge the global industry, says Zijing Wu for the...
Spacecraft bound for Mercury begins 'tricky' arrival
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
CAPE CANAVERAL: After an eight-year journey, a spacecraft carrying European and Japanese probes began the months-long, high-risk approach to Mercury on Thursday (Sep 3) to study the Sun-scorched...
Australia coach Kiss braced for 'scary' second test against Pumas
Channel News Asia·3 Sept 2026
SYDNEY, Sept 3 : Australia coach Les Kiss believes the Wallabies have been heading in the right direction in his brief spell in charge, but he is not getting carried away ahead of what he described...
Spain's PM Sanchez says no evidence Morocco orchestrated Ceuta border surge
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
Spain's PM Sanchez says no evidence Morocco orchestrated Ceuta border surge More than 70,000 migrants crossed into Ceuta over two days in July, as Pedro Sanchez says Spain sees no solid proof that...
Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons Syria says it destroys recovered Assad-era chemical weapons materials and prepares the first court hearing for suspects linked to the programme.
Russia demands 'immediate release' of vessel seized by Norway
Channel News Asiaby CNA·3 Sept 2026
Russia demands 'immediate release' of vessel seized by Norway A Russian vessel stays stranded in Svalbard after Norway seizes it under a court order tied to Naftogaz’s $4.2 billion Crimea...
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