
Malaysia and Pakistan Call for De-escalation and Diplomacy in West Asia
The foreign ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have jointly urged for de-escalation and emphasized the importance of diplomacy to resolve the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
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The foreign ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have jointly urged for de-escalation and emphasized the importance of diplomacy to resolve the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make his first introductory visit to Japan as the country's leader, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Singapore’s unexpectedly large budget surplus arises from tough decisions to raise taxes earlier and means that the country is now in a position of strength, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said, after MPs questioned the accuracy of his government’s budget forecasts. Earlier this month, Wong revealed in his budget statement that Singapore expected a surplus of S$15.1 billion (US$12 billion), or 1.9 per cent of gross domestic product, for the 2025 financial year ending March, more than double...

Hundreds of AI-generated Chinese-language YouTube videos are targeting Singapore and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong as part of an ongoing disinformation campaign, with many fabricating narratives about his leadership.

Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has arrived in Hong Kong for a three-day visit, meeting with city leaders and businesspeople, and examining key sites in the Northern Metropolis megaproject, following his keynote address at the Boao Forum for Asia's annual conference in China.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to meet with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to discuss expanding cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence and nuclear energy.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong defended Singapore's fiscal projections and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike during the Budget 2026 debate, addressing accusations of painting a 'doom and gloom picture' for electoral advantage.

A CNA investigation uncovered hundreds of YouTube videos spreading false information about Singapore's foreign policy, economy, and leadership, indicating a centrally coordinated, AI-driven disinformation campaign.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong began his visit to Japan, aiming to strengthen cooperation with counterpart Sanae Takaichi against a backdrop of economic uncertainty exacerbated by the Iran war.

President Lee Jae Myung was set to depart for Singapore on Sunday for a two-nation swing that also includes a visit to the Philippines to discuss ways to expand cooperation with the Southeast Asian nations. Lee will make a three-day state visit to Singapore for summit talks with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday, their second summit in three months after they last met during Wong's visit to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, where they upgraded bilateral ti

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced that ministries will publish clearer data on major spending initiatives, responding to calls for greater fiscal accountability.