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Singapore faces big tests ahead

When Singapore gained independence in 1965 after its separation from Malaysia, few expected the small city-state — which turns 60 on Saturday — to survive. But in the decades since, the country of just 735 square kilometers — smaller than New York City — has transformed itself into one thatRead More →

Singapore celebrates success on 60th anniversary but challenges loom ahead | Business and Economy News

Singapore – As Singapore’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations draw to a close on Saturday night, a huge fireworks display will illuminate the city’s extraordinary skyline. The numerous skyscrapers and futuristic buildings stand as a tribute to the country’s remarkable development after separating from Malaysia in 1965. This tiny Southeast Asian state,Read More →

Hezbollah supporters protest disarmament ahead of Lebanese government talks | Hezbollah News

Hezbollah has called for Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanese territory before any discussion on disarmament. Hezbollah supporters have gathered in the Lebanese capital to protest against the group’s disarmament ahead of a government cabinet meeting on the issue. The demonstrations occurred in Beirut on Monday night amid pressure by the UnitedRead More →