Verstappen wins chaotic Singapore GP F1 sprint after Russell crashes
Max Verstappen’s sprint race win was Dutchman’s first of any kind in Singapore as he finished ahead of Lewis Hamilton.

Max Verstappen’s sprint race win was Dutchman’s first of any kind in Singapore as he finished ahead of Lewis Hamilton.




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Music group says ‘proud’ to have made ‘impromptu expression’ of support for Palestine by unfurling flag during concert.

Singapore barred two members of British band Massive Attack from re-entering the country.

A French teenager has been fined about $465 after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge in Singapore.
The People’s Action Party, which prides itself on a clean reputation, has been rocked by a series of scandals recently.
Beijing is likely to use the WAICO alliance to influence global AI regulations, analysts say.
Drawing lessons from the global success of K-Pop, the region is finding its own voice in a new generation of artists.
Japan accuses China of lacking military transparency and stresses the importance of dialogue for regional stability.

Qatar rejects a set Strait of Hormuz toll, says temporary charges ‘negotiable’.
The US has addressed defence leaders in Singapore, outlining America’s geopolitical goals.
GDP grows 6 percent year-on-year in first quarter as AI boom outweighs rising energy costs.