18 August 2022, Thursday NewsLatest News On 18 August 2022, Thursday Applied Materials gives upbeat revenue forecast as chipmakers build capacity19/8/2022 7:57 am Russia says 3 MiG warplanes with hypersonic missiles moved to Kaliningrad region19/8/2022 7:39 am Falling trees kill five in storms lashing Austria19/8/2022 7:39 am Fed united on need to raise rates, divided over how high19/8/2022 7:36 am Keys upsets Swiatek in Cincinnati, Kvitova ousts Jabeur19/8/2022 7:30 am Medvedev grinds down Shapovalov in Cincinnati19/8/2022 7:22 am Applied Materials forecasts fourth-quarter revenue above estimates19/8/2022 7:22 am New Jersey beach town bar's 'Yappy Hour' lets dogs unwind with their owners19/8/2022 7:22 am Salman Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder, assault19/8/2022 7:06 am Finland's leader slams video leak of her dancing at private parties19/8/2022 7:06 am Sri Lanka's ruling party asks new president to help with ex-leader Rajapaksa's return19/8/2022 7:06 am England remain positive despite late South Africa charge19/8/2022 6:36 am Scientists find simple, safe method to destroy 'forever chemicals'19/8/2022 6:36 am Belgian jailed for acid attack on German energy CFO19/8/2022 6:36 am England remain positive despite late S Africa charge19/8/2022 6:23 am Thief tries to steal Lewandowski's watch19/8/2022 6:16 am Cracks detected around land near mine and sinkhole in Chile19/8/2022 6:09 am Drought blamed for dozens of cow poisoning deaths in Italy19/8/2022 6:09 am Serbia, Kosovo fail to break car number plate impasse, agree to more talks19/8/2022 6:09 am 3 girls, aged 15, arrested for assault of teen at Sengkang car park19/8/2022 6:07 am What is D&D's Dragonlance board game and when does it release? Here's what we know after Wizards Presents19/8/2022 6:05 am Musk targets ad tech firms in Twitter suit over takeover deal19/8/2022 5:52 am Ukraine, UN agreed parameters for IAEA mission to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: Zelenskyy19/8/2022 5:46 am Qualcomm planning return to server market with new chip - Bloomberg News19/8/2022 5:46 am Usyk the favourite ahead of Joshua rematch19/8/2022 5:38 am VAR official Dean admits error over hair-tug on Cucurella19/8/2022 5:38 am Salman Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder, assault19/8/2022 5:07 am Serbia, Kosovo fail to break car number plate impasse, agree to more talks19/8/2022 4:47 am Record numbers resign in France as bargaining power balance shifts: Labour ministry19/8/2022 4:16 am Snap stops development of flying selfie drone Pixy: Report19/8/2022 4:16 am Longtime Trump executive Weisselberg pleads guilty, be witness for prosecution19/8/2022 4:06 am Record numbers resign in France as bargaining power balance shifts19/8/2022 4:06 am Erdogan says he discussed ways to end Ukraine conflict with Guterres, Zelensky19/8/2022 4:06 am Here's everything new with D&D and Magic: The Gathering revealed at Wizards Presents19/8/2022 4:06 am Israeli forces raid Palestinian NGOs, UN criticises 'arbitrary' move19/8/2022 4:01 am Snap stops development of flying selfie drone Pixy - WSJ19/8/2022 4:01 am US extends public input on GM, Ford self-driving petitions19/8/2022 3:49 am What is One D&D? After 8 years, D&D shakes things up19/8/2022 3:38 am US college sports league Big Ten strikes multi-year TV deals19/8/2022 3:26 am Serbia, Kosovo fail to reach agreement, agree on further talks: EU19/8/2022 3:18 am Hamilton 'fully transformed' by Africa trip19/8/2022 3:10 am 3 teens arrested for wrongful confinement over brutal assault on girl in Sengkang carpark19/8/2022 3:08 am Hanae Mori, grande dame of Japanese fashion, dies at 9619/8/2022 3:02 am MercadoLibre to create cryptocurrency as part of loyalty programme19/8/2022 3:02 am kung fu panda, Kung Fu Panda 4 release date confirmed19/8/2022 2:54 am The ROG Masters Asia Pacific 2022 opens with a $55,400 prize pool19/8/2022 2:54 am Singapore actors Hong Ling and Nick Teo got engaged on yacht19/8/2022 2:50 am 4 boys seen beating up and robbing elderly Asian woman in the US19/8/2022 2:49 am 10 condo rooftop infinity pools for amazing views19/8/2022 2:47 am SBS Transit refutes allegations that bus driver was not driving safely in video19/8/2022 2:45 am 3 teenagers arrested after girl assaulted in Buangkok car park19/8/2022 2:41 am Pixel 6 phones cannot roll back to Android 12 once updated to Android 1319/8/2022 2:39 am Good leaders needed to maintain high engagement and trust within Home Team: Shanmugam19/8/2022 2:34 am Forest fire smoke drifts into Russian capital amid heatwave19/8/2022 2:34 am Venice fines 'imbecile' tourists for surfing down the Grand Canal19/8/2022 2:34 am Ukraine's Zelenskyy: UN must ensure security of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant19/8/2022 2:33 am Marquez intends to race again this year19/8/2022 2:33 am 15 simple positions to help ease painful sex after giving birth19/8/2022 2:32 am Two dead after eating Louisiana oysters19/8/2022 2:28 am Still a goddess? Retired Taiwanese actress Joey Wong removes mask to pray, goes viral19/8/2022 2:25 am How Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated, from mooncakes to lanterns19/8/2022 2:17 am 6 solid perfumes to bring with you in your mini bag19/8/2022 2:11 am Singaporean man and girlfriend charged in Malaysia with drug trafficking19/8/2022 2:07 am How watching Japanese anime Ghost in the Shell changed the life of an eyewear brand co-founder19/8/2022 2:02 am Singaporean man and girlfriend charged in Malaysia with drug trafficking19/8/2022 2:00 am Margot Robbie teams up with Disney in theme park film19/8/2022 1:54 am Park Seo-joon says 'let's drink Milo' in Malay, products bearing his image sell out in a day19/8/2022 1:54 am Man who defied police officers by not wearing mask in City Square Mall fined $8,00019/8/2022 1:51 am ‘I don’t see justice in this war’: Russian soldier exposes rot at core of Ukraine invasion19/8/2022 1:50 am 5 things to eat and drink this week, including Cantonese fare at Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant and dry-aged fish at Bleu19/8/2022 1:45 am China's United Imaging debuts on Monday after biggest STAR Market IPO this year19/8/2022 1:42 am Losing weight for Stranger Things allows David Harbour to do simple things such as sprint across the street19/8/2022 1:36 am Spurs' Romero out of Wolves clash with muscle injury19/8/2022 1:35 am 'You're threatening to put me in a cage?' Briton fined $8,000 for repeatedly refusing to wear mask in City Square Mall19/8/2022 1:29 am Lili Reinhart just wore a breathtaking naked dress with the *sparkliest* collar19/8/2022 1:27 am Australian CEO insults Emilia Clarke at House of the Dragon premiere: ‘Short, dumpy girl’19/8/2022 1:27 am London-Bangkok by plane and train for under $1,300 feels like a bargain with airfares soaring. Did we say it took 9 days?19/8/2022 1:20 am Milan have work cut out with trip to Atalanta19/8/2022 1:19 am Deep pockets needed to persuade Glazers to sell United19/8/2022 1:19 am No licence renewal for Orchard Towers clubs: Nightlife association calls for talks with police, appeal board19/8/2022 1:16 am Kobe shock Yokohama to move into Asian Champions League quarters19/8/2022 1:11 am Samsung's huge 55-inch Odyssey Ark explores a whole new direction for monitors19/8/2022 1:11 am $1.8 billion collective sale tender for People's Park Centre closes without bids19/8/2022 1:03 am OCBC-NUS study to look into what would make Singaporeans buy electric vehicles19/8/2022 1:03 am Freehold coffee shop at Jalan Besar up for sale, with guide price of $28 million19/8/2022 1:00 am Illegal drugs worth $268,000 seized, 5 men and 2 women arrested in CNB raids19/8/2022 12:57 am chris rock Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s first public outing since Chris Rock19/8/2022 12:51 am SBS Transit refutes allegations that bus driver was not driving safely in video19/8/2022 12:49 am Luxury sneakers may be a step too far for cash-strapped Gen Z19/8/2022 12:49 am Singapore's new Gambling Regulatory Authority will be looking into online loot boxes19/8/2022 12:49 am 555 Villa Thai near Changi Airport to scoot off in end-August, new location not yet revealed19/8/2022 12:46 am MercadoLibre to create cryptocurrency as part of loyalty program19/8/2022 12:41 am Nadhim Zahawi denies the government has 'gone missing' as Boris Johnson pictured enjoying second foreign holiday of the summer19/8/2022 12:34 am Mexican fintech Covalto to list on Nasdaq via SPAC19/8/2022 12:34 am Dhawan, Gill lead India to 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe in first ODI19/8/2022 12:34 am Polestar 6 electric performance roadster to launch in 202619/8/2022 12:34 am 5 men, 2 women arrested as illegal drugs worth $268,000 are seized in CNB raids19/8/2022 12:34 am 19/8/2022 12:32 am Throwback to 1994: Chew Chor Meng meets up with former co-star and ex-TVB actress Kitty Lai19/8/2022 12:22 am Stories you might’ve missed, Aug 18 - The Independent Singapore News19/8/2022 12:11 am Chinese groom receives 42kg of loose change as wedding gift from best friends19/8/2022 12:11 am FIFA sells 2.45 million tickets for Qatar World Cup19/8/2022 12:06 am Woman has charge of dishonestly receiving $10k from firearm robbery withdrawn19/8/2022 12:05 am Police investigating assault of female teen by 3 others at Sengkang car park19/8/2022 12:03 am Woman has charge of dishonestly receiving $10k from firearm robbery withdrawn19/8/2022 12:01 am What will persuade S'poreans to adopt electric vehicles? Study launched to identify most effective 'nudges'19/8/2022 12:00 am China's after-school tutoring 'snitch' claims he is not safe after public backlash from parents and teachers18/8/2022 11:59 pm Beijing 'actively searching' for missing Hong Kong residents held captive in Southeast Asia18/8/2022 11:47 pm Bali Lane shophouse sold for $23 million; record psf price in Kampong Glam area18/8/2022 11:47 pm Asian Insider: Najib's final graft appeal | World's going nuclear?18/8/2022 11:40 pm Hong Kong sets up task force on South-east Asian job scams18/8/2022 11:40 pm Rabada takes five as S Africa steady in reply to England’s 16518/8/2022 11:37 pm 12-year-old girl found dead with phone in hand during a thunderstorm in Malaysia18/8/2022 11:35 pm China Tourism Group Duty Free raises $2.1 billion in Hong Kong listing - sources18/8/2022 11:30 pm Stablecoin Tether hires BDO Italia for monthly proof-of-reserve reports18/8/2022 11:23 pm Woman charged with murder of inmate via deadly kiss18/8/2022 11:20 pm That's not what we ordered: Couple finds their 4-room BTO full of cracks and defects18/8/2022 11:20 pm Forest fire smog hits Russian capital18/8/2022 11:17 pm Liverpool's problems dwarfed by United's ahead of Old Trafford clash18/8/2022 11:17 pm Angelina Jolie wants to know why FBI did not charge Brad Pitt over 2016 plane incident18/8/2022 11:15 pm 18/8/2022 11:12 pm Russian jets suspected of violating Finnish airspace, defence ministry says18/8/2022 11:08 pm 2022 Ducati DesertX review: First day in the desert18/8/2022 11:06 pm China's Covid-19 cases at a three-month high as even fish get tests18/8/2022 11:05 pm Indian students still unable to return to China even as Covid-19 border curbs ease18/8/2022 11:05 pm Thailand's Prayut hails Khao soi after it's named world's best soup18/8/2022 10:53 pm Premier League Maintains Anthony Taylor As Referee But Not For Chelsea Match » Sportsry - Football, NBA, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Boxing, F1 And Other Sports News18/8/2022 10:50 pm Sumitomo expects Japan aluminium premiums of $125-$175 a tonne in 202318/8/2022 10:46 pm Tapestry forecasts full-year profit below estimates on China hit18/8/2022 10:46 pm Female teen injured after attack in Sengkang by 3 others: police18/8/2022 10:46 pm Don’t believe China’s convenient historical tales. Taiwan belongs to the Taiwanese18/8/2022 10:42 pm Linksys and StarHub launch the affordable yet capable Atlas 6 WiFi Mesh router18/8/2022 10:39 pm Briton fined $8,000 for refusing to wear a mask properly in City Square Mall18/8/2022 10:38 pm Pakistan lifts luxury goods import ban, to impose heavy duties18/8/2022 10:38 pm Rabada takes five wickets as England bowled out for 16518/8/2022 10:38 pm Japan's bid to get young to drink more meets online backlash18/8/2022 10:35 pm Briton fined $8,000 for refusing to wear mask in City Square Mall18/8/2022 10:35 pm SIM, HP to launch SkillsFuture courses on sustainability for manufacturing sector18/8/2022 10:35 pm ‘They turned us into savages’: Russian soldier describes start of Ukraine invasion18/8/2022 10:33 pm Singapore singer Huang Yida taking part in second season of Call Me By Fire18/8/2022 10:30 pm Torrential rains lash New Zealand for third day, hundreds evacuate homes18/8/2022 10:25 pm Luxury sneakers may be a step too far for cash-strapped Gen Z18/8/2022 10:23 pm NTU researchers develop transparent fire-resistant wood coating18/8/2022 10:18 pm China regulator to push ahead with reforms in smaller banks to tackle risks18/8/2022 10:16 pm New Lord of the Rings game coming from the studio that built Middle-earth18/8/2022 10:14 pm Estee Lauder forecasts dour 2023 due to China COVID lockdowns18/8/2022 10:09 pm Switzerland's Basel-Stadt region to test run legalising cannabis18/8/2022 10:09 pm FBI's sealed evidence that led to search of Trump's home focus of court hearing18/8/2022 10:09 pm Gang-raped Indian woman 'numb' after attackers get early release from prison18/8/2022 10:09 pm Indian foreign minister defends ties with Myanmar junta18/8/2022 10:09 pm 18/8/2022 10:07 pm Call Me By Fire season 2 contestants confirmed, include Singapore's Huang Yida, Julian Cheung, Van Ness Wu18/8/2022 10:05 pm PUB plans to launch inaugural green bonds in August18/8/2022 10:01 pm Unification Church members accuse Japanese media of bias over Abe killing18/8/2022 10:00 pm Monkeypox: How the CDC says the virus may affect your pets18/8/2022 9:54 pm Lion City Sailors launch league for Singapore's top youth teams18/8/2022 9:46 pm George Michael so addicted to Diet Coke he drank 25 cans a day18/8/2022 9:46 pm Russia exhibits foreign-made weapons captured in Ukraine18/8/2022 9:40 pm Angelina Jolie ‘told the FBI’ that Brad Pitt ‘grabbed her by the head’ during 2016 private jet fight18/8/2022 9:38 pm Crisis-hit Sri Lanka warns of record 8% economic contraction18/8/2022 9:38 pm Man says he wants a sugar baby but is too stingy to pay her — how liddat? - The Independent Singapore News18/8/2022 9:37 pm Jurong East flat fire: 48-year-old man killed often repaired old electrical appliances and gave them to neighbours for free18/8/2022 9:37 pm NTU researchers develop transparent fire-resistant wood coating18/8/2022 9:36 pm Floating solar panel systems, water reclamation plant in S'pore could be financed by green bonds: PUB18/8/2022 9:36 pm Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on Aug 1818/8/2022 9:36 pm 18/8/2022 9:35 pm 18/8/2022 9:33 pm Balestier Khalsa coach Akbar Nawas set to leave SPL club for 'unique' Thai challenge18/8/2022 9:31 pm Former UOB Kay Hian employee gets prohibition orders for false, unauthorised trading18/8/2022 9:30 pm Vingegaard having 'tough time' after Tour de France triumph18/8/2022 9:30 pm China's Chery in talks to produce cars in Russian plants -TASS18/8/2022 9:30 pm Sony mulls creation of PlayStation PC game launcher18/8/2022 9:28 pm 18/8/2022 9:25 pm ‘If I don’t, what will you do?’: Man who defied police fined S$8,000 for not wearing face mask properly18/8/2022 9:24 pm Police investigate alleged assault of teenage girl by 3 others at Compassvale Link car park18/8/2022 9:24 pm Korea’s SK invests $100 million in EV-focused startup Atom Power18/8/2022 9:23 pm Walmart explores matchmaker marketplace for social media influencers18/8/2022 9:23 pm 18/8/2022 9:16 pm 18/8/2022 9:14 pm How Elva Hsiao dealt with a scar on her face, plus her top beauty tips18/8/2022 9:12 pm Bali tourist’s prank photo backfires after he winds up needing medical attention18/8/2022 9:11 pm Turkey says first Swedish extradition falls short of demands18/8/2022 9:09 pm Teacher in India apologizes after video of him threatening to beat student over her BTS fandom goes viral18/8/2022 9:01 pm China's Geely wants half its vehicle sales to be electric in 2023 - CEO18/8/2022 8:59 pm salman rushdie, Salman Rushdie remains in critical state post stabbing18/8/2022 8:57 pm Video of teen girl getting brutally beaten by 3 others at Sengkang goes viral; police investigating18/8/2022 8:55 pm Hong Kong court lifts reporting ban on national security case for 47 pro-democracy campaigners18/8/2022 8:53 pm Actor Nick Teo proposes to actress Hong Ling on her birthday18/8/2022 8:45 pm Cyclist jailed for causing 73-year-old pedestrian's death in accident18/8/2022 8:45 pm Dutch cyclist Pieters moved to neuro-rehab facility18/8/2022 8:45 pm Police investigating after video shows 3 girls pummeling teen at Sengkang carpark18/8/2022 8:44 pm Planning to travel at the end of the year? Renew passports now, says ICA18/8/2022 8:44 pm The world's roads aren't ready for a hotter climate18/8/2022 8:35 pm Drought-hit Rhine reopens in Germany after blocked by vessel18/8/2022 8:35 pm Hong Kong leader exempted from penalty after breaching election rules18/8/2022 8:35 pm Unification Church members accuse Japanese media of bias over Abe killing18/8/2022 8:35 pm Police investigating after video shows 3 girls pummelling teen in Sengkang carpark18/8/2022 8:35 pm Commentary: Death penalty for drug trafficking should stay, but certain aspects of drug law can be improved18/8/2022 8:33 pm What to do this weekend (Aug 19 to 21)18/8/2022 8:31 pm Cyclist jailed 12 days for fatally crashing into 73-year-old man at Hougang pedestrian crossing18/8/2022 8:31 pm