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One person killed, five injured in shooting in central Israel, ambulance service says

The Israeli police said a suspected shooter in the attack was “neutralised,” without providing further details.

Should you take nutrition advice from a chatbot? Experts urge caution

Readers share their experiences asking chatbots for help with meal planning. It went well… until it didn’t.

Street closures, Secret Service-level security expected as Trump to attend NBA Finals

NEW YORK, June 6 - Road closures, bag bans and a gauntlet of security measures will greet fans at Madison Square Garden on Monday, as U.S. President Donald Trump descends on the heart of Manhattan to watch the New York Knicks play the San Antonio Spurs at home in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

Hegseth, at D-Day event, says Europe faces 'invasion' of dangerous ideologies

US officials, including Trump and Vice President JD Vance as recently as Friday have often criticised European countries for failing to control immigration.

Russia plans to launch its smaller version of Starlink next year

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 5 - Russia plans to launch its own, smaller version of Elon Musk's Starlink satellite broadband system next year, Alexei Shelobkov, CEO of Iks Holding, the company developing the service, said on Friday.

Ukraine and Russia exchange 185 prisoners of war each in swap

KYIV, June 5 - Ukraine and Russia each exchanged 185 service personnel in the latest prisoner of war swap on Friday, officials in both countries said.

Police raid open-concept massage parlours, 5 arrested for allegedly offering sexual services

The police raids took place ahead of new rules coming into effect in the second half of the year, when open-concept massage operators will have to be licensed.

HTB for BTS: Why more fans in Singapore are using Help-To-Buy services for concert tickets

Help-To-Buy (HTB) services have become a booming business in the ticketing space. With sales for K-pop superstars BTS’ upcoming Singapore shows in full swing, CNA Lifestyle spoke to fans who regularly use these services, and a provider to understand why demand is soaring.

German far-right party takes aim at domestic security services

BERLIN, June 4 - The man Germany's far-right AfD hopes will become the party's first state premier took aim at the domestic intelligence service, which he accused on Thursday of being \"politically directed\" by the ruling conservatives to spy on political opponents.

Pinterest signs $4 billion Amazon deal for cloud services

EU targets Big Tech dependence with ‘made-in-Europe’ drive

The EU tech chief warned of "kill switches" that could let governments or firms disrupt services.

Trump says Vance-Rubio team-up for 2028 will be ‘very hard to beat’

Vice-President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio “get along great”, he says.

EU diplomatic arm proposed naval mission take ‘primary role’ in clearing Strait of Hormuz mines, document shows

BRUSSELS, June 3 - The European Union's diplomatic service has proposed that the bloc's Aspides naval mission take \"the primary role\" in clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz “when conditions allow” as Europe’s contribution to a Franco-British-led initiative, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Starting pay for new local bus captains to rise by S$450 with government funding

Sign-on bonuses will be raised by S$2,000, and bus captains who are currently in service will see a "one-time" adjustment in their salaries.

Instincts from public service useful in navigating 'stark' new reality for investments: Temasek chairman Teo Chee Hean

Mr Teo was giving his first interview as Temasek chairman after more than five decades in public service.

Man linked to S$3 billion money laundering case admits to filing false tax information to IRAS

Wang Junjie, 43, provided corporate secretarial services for companies where Su Haijin and Su Baolin – both implicated in Singapore's largest money laundering operation – were directors.

Japan's services activity stagnates in May as costs surge, PMI shows

US court blocks Pentagon from removing transgender troops, for now

Transgender rights advocates say there are as many as 15,000 transgender service members.

CNA Explains: What is El Nino and what can Singapore expect if it returns in 2026?

There is a more than 80 per cent chance of an El Nino event occurring in 2026, according to the Meteorological Service Singapore.

Putin orders PM and FSB security service to ensure key services during mobile Internet shutdowns

MOSCOW, June 1 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the prime minister and the director of the Federal Security Service (FSB) to ensure access to key medical, information and payment services during periods when mobile internet service is limited.