Asian shares climb ahead of US jobs data, Fed's Waller soothes bonds
Channel News Asiaby CNA4 Sept 2026
SYDNEY, Sept 4 : Asian shares rose on Friday as investors embraced a global rally before crucial U.S.
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top 82%Eligibility for caregiver support schemes to be broadened for people with intellectual disabilities, autism
Channel News Asiaby Vanessa Lim4 Sept 2026
Eligibility for caregiver support schemes to be broadened for people with intellectual disabilities, autism The changes are aimed at those whose care needs may not be adequately reflected by...
More seniors in Singapore taking up competitive sports, as Seniors National Games participation jumps over 30%
Channel News Asiaby Nadine Regina Yeam4 Sept 2026
More seniors in Singapore taking up competitive sports, as Seniors National Games participation jumps over 30% More than 6,000 seniors took part in the second edition of the Games, which concluded...
One Prawn & Co closing New Bahru restaurant after 2 years
Channel News Asiaby Khalil Samsuri4 Sept 2026
One Prawn & Co closing New Bahru restaurant after 2 years Chef-owner Gwyneth Ang’s upmarket seafood restaurant will close early October. Casual sibling eatery Zhup Zhup at MacPherson remains open.
How engineers in a WhatsApp group are guiding Nepal's flood rescue efforts
Channel News Asiaby CNA4 Sept 2026
How engineers in a WhatsApp group are guiding Nepal's flood rescue efforts A 500-strong WhatsApp group of engineers is helping Nepal rescuers search hydropower tunnels buried by the Aug 26 flash...
'No matter how far away she is, I will bring her home': Husband searches for wife missing in Nepal disaster
Channel News Asiaby Jonathan Chia4 Sept 2026
'No matter how far away she is, I will bring her home': Husband searches for wife missing in Nepal disaster Chinese national Guan Daoxuan’s wife was working on a highway project in Nepal near the...
Trump's White House releases deportation video games
Channel News Asiaby CNA4 Sept 2026
Trump's White House releases deportation video games One game called Rio Run - an updated version of the game Snake - features a digital version of US border czar Tom Homan chasing migrants with...
Gauff overcomes Badosa test to reach US Open third round
Channel News Asiaby CNA4 Sept 2026
NEW YORK, Sept 3 : World number four Coco Gauff overcame Paula Badosa 6-4 7-6(5) in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday to extend her bid for a second title at Flushing Meadows.
Tien too good as Monfils makes final Grand Slam bow at US Open
Channel News Asiaby CNA4 Sept 2026
NEW YORK, Sept 3 : Learner Tien brought the curtain down on Gael Monfils' Grand Slam career on Thursday as the American youngster defeated the French veteran 6-3 6-4 6-3 in a clash of generations...
Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll data
Channel News Asiaby CNA4 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 Asia4 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 CNA4 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 Seah4 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 CNA3 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 CNA3 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 CNA3 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 Tan3 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 CNA3 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 Luxury3 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 Shaikh3 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.