08 May 2019, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 08 May 2019, Wednesday Sexual harassment case against India's top judge dismissed9/5/2019 7:56 am Uber, Lyft drivers strike to press demands on rideshare firms9/5/2019 7:41 am Napoli president wants to abolish Champions League and Europa League9/5/2019 7:38 am US indicts operators of 'dark web' drug referral service9/5/2019 7:25 am Huawei executive facing extradition appears in Canada court9/5/2019 7:25 am Intel to launch 7nm chip products in 20219/5/2019 7:25 am Chinese trade officials coming to US 'to make a deal': Trump9/5/2019 7:15 am Cricket - Shaw, Pant help Delhi sink Hyderabad, inch closer to IPL final9/5/2019 7:11 am Arsenal's Emery values winning a trophy above Champions League return9/5/2019 7:11 am Adidas extends sponsorship of Real Madrid until 20289/5/2019 7:11 am Draw will do but Ajax want to beat Spurs, says coach Erik ten Hag9/5/2019 7:11 am Uber drivers go on strike in London and New York ahead of IPO, early protests sparse9/5/2019 7:06 am Rain washes out first ODI between England and Pakistan9/5/2019 7:06 am S&P 500 dips as Intel slide counters trade hopes9/5/2019 7:06 am Football: Blatter plans to sue FIFA and Infantino9/5/2019 7:00 am Real Madrid award stadium remodelling contract to FCC9/5/2019 7:00 am British PM rejects calls for resignation timetable9/5/2019 7:00 am MAS mulls allowing digital-only banks9/5/2019 6:56 am US vows more sanctions for Iran, tells Europe to stop doing business with Teheran9/5/2019 6:25 am Football: UEFA considering Champions League with promotion/relegation9/5/2019 6:14 am British PM Theresa May rejects calls for resignation timetable9/5/2019 6:12 am Trump 'happy' to keep tariffs on Chinese goods; Beijing threatens retaliation9/5/2019 6:10 am Daimler CEO says successor will have tough job9/5/2019 6:10 am What would Thatcher have done? Pompeo warns Britain over China and Huawei9/5/2019 6:10 am Tottenham's Pochettino says he turned down Real Madrid offer9/5/2019 6:01 am US says no more sanctions waivers for Iran oil purchases9/5/2019 6:01 am Wall Street rises on glimmers of hope in US-China trade relations9/5/2019 6:01 am One dead, three wounded in gun attack on central square in Mexico9/5/2019 6:00 am SPH’s 35th anniversary celebrations starts with fund-raising campaign9/5/2019 5:55 am Superjet flights cancelled following Russian plane disaster9/5/2019 5:28 am Huawei CFO Meng arrives in Canada court for pre-extradition hearing9/5/2019 5:26 am Yesterday's Kuala Lumpur trackwork9/5/2019 5:24 am JPMorgan shareholders advised to vote against executive compensation: ISS9/5/2019 5:08 am Huawei CFO Meng arrives in Canada court for pre-extradition hearing9/5/2019 5:08 am Motorcycling - Silverstone secures MotoGP extension, to resurface track9/5/2019 5:03 am UEFA plans for more clubs, league system in European competition9/5/2019 5:03 am Cholesterol-lowering drugs tied to reduced glaucoma risk9/5/2019 5:03 am STI rebounds after Monday sell-off9/5/2019 4:47 am Malaysian PM Mahathir urges Malays to work harder, compete9/5/2019 4:33 am German supermarket chain under fire for 'sexist' video9/5/2019 4:17 am Under pressure from Trump to save jobs, GM acts in Canada, Ohio9/5/2019 4:12 am Wall St. struggles to hold on to gains ahead of pivotal trade talks9/5/2019 4:12 am US halts programme to return remains of war dead from North Korea9/5/2019 4:09 am China to retaliate if US raises tariffs as planned: Commerce ministry9/5/2019 4:07 am Health funding gap means 1,700 in Gaza may face amputations: UN9/5/2019 4:07 am Liverpool exploits tell Valencia anything can happen against Arsenal - Marcelino9/5/2019 4:07 am Football: Disgraced Russians jailed for hooliganism, drunken assaults9/5/2019 4:07 am Parliament passes Bill to tackle online falsehoods after lengthy debate spread over two days9/5/2019 4:02 am Brazil president says Formula One race to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 20209/5/2019 4:02 am Fellaini header takes Shandong into last 169/5/2019 4:02 am New system by A*Star, Japanese manufacturer to help factories cut carbon emissions9/5/2019 3:56 am The Straits Times picks up 3 awards at Asian Media Awards 20199/5/2019 3:54 am Brokers’ take9/5/2019 3:46 am White House asserts executive privilege to block full Russia report release9/5/2019 3:20 am Prince Harry and Meghan name baby son Archie9/5/2019 3:14 am More clubs, league system in UEFA European competition plans9/5/2019 3:14 am Italy coalition patches up rift after PM ousts junior minister9/5/2019 3:14 am Novak Djokovic off to an easy start at Madrid Open9/5/2019 3:14 am Solutions for sustainability not for younger generation alone: Tharman Shanmugaratnam9/5/2019 3:12 am Best World posts 79% jump in Q1 net profit on strong sales growth9/5/2019 3:04 am Pochettino urges Spurs to win final before the final9/5/2019 2:59 am Walmart raises US tobacco purchase age to 21 starting in July9/5/2019 2:56 am ‘Very onerous’ process to challenge order on content deemed as online falsehood: Sylvia Lim9/5/2019 2:56 am Novartis confident of Zolgensma supply, calls US$2 million price 'speculation'9/5/2019 2:50 am GM to sell Lordstown plant, invest US$700 million in Ohio: Trump9/5/2019 2:50 am Kabul attack on aid group ends; four killed, dozens wounded9/5/2019 2:50 am Smart Entertainment gets shareholders' nod for Sevak partial offer9/5/2019 2:50 am Harvey Norman Warehouse sale offers sale for Hari Raya9/5/2019 2:44 am Killer gets life over headless body in Austrian lake9/5/2019 2:41 am $53,000 worth of illegal codeine cough syrup, sleeping pills and medicine seized from Geylang apartment: HSA9/5/2019 2:35 am White House says China has indicated it wants to make trade deal9/5/2019 2:34 am Police investigating report of drone flying outside 17th storey bathroom window in Pasir Ris9/5/2019 2:31 am GE CEO says weaker quarters likely after 'good start' to year9/5/2019 2:31 am China's Xi speaks to Saudi king amid Iran tensions9/5/2019 2:31 am POSH posts wider Q1 net loss of US$12.7m9/5/2019 2:31 am Disciplined regimen key to Son Heung Min’s success9/5/2019 2:28 am GM, union reach deal to rescue part of Ontario plant: source9/5/2019 2:27 am Eleven injured as plane slides off Myanmar runway9/5/2019 2:27 am Thomson Reuters profit tops Wall St. forecasts, shares hit all-time high9/5/2019 2:27 am France confirms contested arms shipment to Saudi Arabia9/5/2019 2:21 am Illegal codeine cough syrup, other medication worth S$53,000 seized in Geylang9/5/2019 2:21 am Several trees across Singapore fall amid widespread thunderstorm9/5/2019 2:21 am Double treat for Liverpool fans: Champions League final and free prata9/5/2019 2:15 am Shopee, Lazada dominate battle for South-east Asia's e-commerce crown in Q1, says iPrice9/5/2019 2:14 am Asia Bibi, Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after years on death row, has left Pakistan: Source9/5/2019 2:12 am Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight skids off runway at Yangon International Airport9/5/2019 2:11 am Liu He to go ahead with US visit for trade talks9/5/2019 1:55 am China Gaoxian fails to obtain shareholder approval for proposed divestment9/5/2019 1:52 am Iswaran lays out reasons why ministers should wield powers under fake-news laws9/5/2019 1:46 am Cholera, more civilian casualties feared in Libya: WHO9/5/2019 1:43 am Football: Chelsea to challenge FIFA transfer ban at CAS9/5/2019 1:43 am US says Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi 'safely reunited' with family9/5/2019 1:43 am North Korea says recent rocket drill was 'regular and self-defensive'9/5/2019 1:38 am US government to require drugmakers to show prices in TV ads9/5/2019 1:37 am Brexit PM May ridiculed for summoning Liverpool football spirit9/5/2019 1:37 am Chelsea's Kante out of Europa League semi against Frankfurt9/5/2019 1:37 am Fake news law: Courts to hear appeals in as few as 9 days9/5/2019 1:36 am Short-term home sharing remains illegal in Singapore; Airbnb disappointed9/5/2019 1:31 am Thai election results show no clear winner but junta party favoured9/5/2019 1:16 am Serie A top-four race hots up after Milan's heated win9/5/2019 1:15 am Thai military-backed party needs allies after election count9/5/2019 1:13 am Spain lashes out at Trump over Cuba, Venezuela9/5/2019 1:13 am Movie reviews: King Of Thieves, Teen Spirit9/5/2019 12:58 am Newcastle's Yedlin undergoes surgery for groin injury9/5/2019 12:53 am US to require drugmakers to show prices in TV ads9/5/2019 12:53 am Trump blasts report on his business losses, calls accounting a 'sport'9/5/2019 12:53 am US: Wall St opens lower as investors fret over trade talks9/5/2019 12:50 am Chelsea lose transfer ban appeal but can register minor players - FIFA9/5/2019 12:49 am Trump says he would be happy to keep tariffs on Chinese imports in place9/5/2019 12:49 am Twelve hurt as German train crashes into lorry9/5/2019 12:49 am Agency run by lawyer Samuel Seow in disagreement with Manhunt pageant winner over $60k cash prize, contract9/5/2019 12:48 am Not feeling his age, nonagenarian Dr M says at least he’s no worse than Trump9/5/2019 12:46 am South Korea TV actress, 28, dies after being hit by two cars on expressway9/5/2019 12:45 am Two Russian soccer stars sentenced to jail for assault - court9/5/2019 12:44 am Wall Street opens lower as investors fret over trade talks9/5/2019 12:44 am Football: Sanfrecce leave Cannavaro's Chinese giants on the brink9/5/2019 12:44 am Stars camp it up at Met Gala9/5/2019 12:42 am SNOC to set up major Games committee for taekwondo after Singapore Taekwondo Federation's suspension9/5/2019 12:33 am Taxi driver and girlfriend sentenced to jail for maid abuse9/5/2019 12:32 am It's magic: Prince Harry and Meghan show baby son to the world9/5/2019 12:31 am Wall Street set for lower open as trade talks reach crucial stage9/5/2019 12:26 am Japan's Sharp to return to US TV market, regains brand licence9/5/2019 12:26 am Woman without proper license conducted viewings, closed deal for rental room as 'part-time property agent'9/5/2019 12:25 am F&B outlets set to re-open after stand-off ends over rent in Raffles Place9/5/2019 12:25 am Gallops by Friday's runners9/5/2019 12:23 am North Korea says recent rocket drill was 'routine and self-defensive': KCNA9/5/2019 12:21 am Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troops' remains as North Korea talks stall9/5/2019 12:21 am Football: FIFA upholds Chelsea transfer ban9/5/2019 12:21 am Malaysian royals should stay out of state matters, says Human Rights Watch9/5/2019 12:15 am Two empty coffins found floating in Kallang River to residents' surprise9/5/2019 12:14 am China's Luckin seeks to raise up to $799m in IPO9/5/2019 12:04 am Ministers issuing directives, with scope for judicial review, strikes best balance in combating fake news: Iswaran9/5/2019 12:01 am Man arrested for scams involving Dyson products9/5/2019 12:01 am Iswaran lays out reasons why ministers should wield fake news law powers9/5/2019 12:00 am US finalizes rule requiring drugmakers to show prices in TV ads8/5/2019 11:57 pm ECB chooses older Dukes ball for Ashes series8/5/2019 11:57 pm Malaysia AGC files motion to forfeit items seized from Najib, Rosmah and 16 others8/5/2019 11:57 pm Japan's Sharp to return to US TV market, regains brand license8/5/2019 11:52 pm Eyeing IPO riches, Uber drivers go on strike in UK and US8/5/2019 11:52 pm Clashes in Ebola-affected Congo city kill at least nine8/5/2019 11:52 pm Hazardous waste found along riverbank in Melaka8/5/2019 11:50 pm Jail term upped for man who assaulted wife after returning home drunk8/5/2019 11:50 pm Measles cases tripled so far this year8/5/2019 11:47 pm Iswaran lays out reasons why ministers should wield fake news law powers8/5/2019 11:45 pm Iswaran lays out reasons why ministers should wield fake news law powers8/5/2019 11:31 pm Swimming - Leukemia treatment proceeding smoothly, says Japan's Ikee8/5/2019 11:30 pm Trump approval hits high at 46% in latest Gallup poll8/5/2019 11:26 pm Short-term home sharing remains illegal in Singapore, Airbnb disappointed8/5/2019 11:15 pm Futures slip as investors eye crucial trade talks8/5/2019 11:13 pm European captain Harrington gets Ryder Cup wildcards reduced to three8/5/2019 11:08 pm Pointless to fret over No. 4 in age of T20, Kapil tells India8/5/2019 11:08 pm Factbox: Iran's commitments under its nuclear deal8/5/2019 11:08 pm E-sports chief eyes three medals at SEA Games8/5/2019 11:04 pm Thomson Reuters profit tops Wall Street forecasts8/5/2019 11:03 pm Pompeo seeks to win over Britain on Iran, Huawei8/5/2019 11:03 pm Outcry over retaining ethnic quota for pre-university admission in Malaysia8/5/2019 11:03 pm 'It's magic': Prince Harry and Meghan show off baby son8/5/2019 11:02 pm Pampered Dog Won't Let Owner Stop Petting Her8/5/2019 11:00 pm Iran rolls back nuclear commitments under pact abandoned by Washington8/5/2019 10:54 pm Asia Bibi, Christian woman in blasphemy row, leaves Pakistan8/5/2019 10:50 pm Lyft results underscore importance to Uber of life beyond ride-hailing8/5/2019 10:50 pm Teen admits to offences including recording upskirt videos of teachers in school8/5/2019 10:47 pm Owner of 'Sugar Daddy' site fined in Belgium8/5/2019 10:46 pm US starts returning 1MDB funds to Malaysia8/5/2019 10:45 pm Wendy's quarterly revenue beats estimates8/5/2019 10:44 pm Huawei CFO Meng set to appear in Canada court8/5/2019 10:44 pm Missing piece of Britain's ancient Stonehenge returned after 60 years8/5/2019 10:44 pm Falling sales, higher financing cost push Halcyon into the red in Q18/5/2019 10:43 pm Bolton left with little choice but administration - chairman8/5/2019 10:40 pm Tesla closes US$2.7 billion mixed offering of shares, debt8/5/2019 10:40 pm All Blacks winger Naholo to join London Irish8/5/2019 10:40 pm Exclusive: Trump fixer Cohen says he helped Falwell handle racy photos8/5/2019 10:30 pm Malaysia to follow up on proposed joint bid for Unesco listing of hawker culture with Singapore8/5/2019 10:29 pm Trees topple islandwide during heavy rain, more thundery showers expected this week8/5/2019 10:28 pm Elusive Butterfly set to soar8/5/2019 10:25 pm Roxy-Pacific Q1 net profit falls 31% to S$5.3m as sales costs soar8/5/2019 10:25 pm Credible, trustworthy news will always be at core of media business, say news organisation leaders8/5/2019 10:16 pm Families may get caregiving help from foreigners in future8/5/2019 10:06 pm Teen took upskirt videos of his teachers, filmed sister’s friend showering8/5/2019 10:00 pm Japanese man caught smuggling 60 turtles through Hong Kong airport jailed for one year8/5/2019 10:00 pm Toyota, Honda plan to attack costs to free up cash for new tech8/5/2019 9:57 pm Exclusive: Enbridge seeking at least eight-year oil shipping commitments on Canada Mainline, worrying small producers8/5/2019 9:57 pm Haw Par Corp Q1 net profit up 14.1% to S$22.07m8/5/2019 9:55 pm Football: Liverpool's never-say-die spirit leaves Klopp's men on brink of glory8/5/2019 9:53 pm Two children dead as car ploughs into nursery outing in Japan8/5/2019 9:53 pm Woman fined S$15,000 for acting as property agent without licence8/5/2019 9:53 pm Proposed law against online falsehoods will not curb academic research: Ong Ye Kung8/5/2019 9:48 pm Thomson Reuters reports higher first-quarter sales8/5/2019 9:48 pm Warm on North, chilly to South: Japan's Korea strategy could pose risks8/5/2019 9:48 pm Cut cable disrupts broadband service in Marsiling area8/5/2019 9:48 pm TODAY's evening brief for Wednesday, May 88/5/2019 9:45 pm Trees topple island-wide during heavy rain, more thundery showers expected this week8/5/2019 9:41 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today8/5/2019 9:39 pm Tears, insults as media's role in Australia election questioned8/5/2019 9:35 pm Hackers steal $41 million worth of bitcoin from Binance cryptocurrency exchange8/5/2019 9:30 pm ‘Nearly impossible’ for draft fake news laws to affect academic research: Ong Ye Kung8/5/2019 9:30 pm Badminton: Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei to miss World Championship after cancer8/5/2019 9:30 pm Eyeing IPO riches, Uber drivers go on strike in UK ahead of US action8/5/2019 9:30 pm Singapore shares slide 0.9% on Wednesday after sell-off on Wall Street8/5/2019 9:30 pm Reuters journalists freed from Myanmar prison8/5/2019 9:25 pm