When the right words don’t come to you, having a sneaky peak at someone else’s can be extremely helpful. So whether you need some romantic words to impress on a date, on a birthday, at a wedding, or you just fancy reading something starry-eyed and dreamy, these top 10 most romantic quotes will make you swoon: More »Top 10 most romantic quotes
Iran and six world powers achieved little in two days of intense nuclear talks in Baghdad except arranging another meeting in Moscow next month and establishing they are poles apart on crucial issues. More »Next stop Moscow for Iran nuclear talks
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station opened the hatch and floated inside a Space Exploration Technologies' Dragon capsule on Saturday, the first privately owned spaceship to reach the orbital outpost, NASA said. Running ahead of schedule, station commander Oleg Kononenko and flight engineer Don Pettit opened the hatch to Dragon just before 6 a.m. EDT (1000 GMT), NASA mission commentator Josh Byerly reported from Mission Control in Houston. The bell-shaped capsule, which was making its second test flight, arrived at the space station on Friday. ... More »Astronauts float inside SpaceX Dragon capsule
Seoul (The Korea Herald/ANN) - Chief nuclear envoys from South Korea, the US and Japan on Monday called on North Korea not to "miscalculate", warning of a united response to any further provocations. More »Seoul, Washington, Tokyo warn N. Korea against further provocations
Fight fire with fire. That's what celebrity blogger Wendy Cheng, also known as Xiaxue, did when she was repeatedly flamed on Facebook over the past week. More »Celeb blogger Xiaxue's name-and-shame post sparks debate
Petaling Jaya (The Nation/ANN) - It is often in times of some mishap that one can catch a glimpse of the real Singaporean character. More »COMMENTARY: The younger generation is still all right
Could there be several solutions to Singapore's population woes that avoid the difficulties that some new residents and citizens face in fitting in? More »Two S’pore couples want kids – but not their own
The Vatican on Saturday confirmed the arrest of Pope Benedict XVI's butler on suspicion of leaking confidential documents and letters from the pontiff's private study to the media. More »Vatican confirms Pope's butler arrested in leaks scandal
Ever wondered what most Singaporeans look for in their search for a life partner? Well, according to a food survey done by Electrolux Asia Pacific, the way to a man's heart is indeed through his stomach -- with 86 per cent of Singaporeans admitting that a person's ability to cook is regarded as one of the most desirable qualities in a partner. More »S'poreans prefer partners who can cook: survey
Sex; it’s one of the most thought about subjects, but how much do we really know? Our knowledge of sex is often confused by rumours, misconceptions and outright lies. So, dust off your magnifying glass, pull out your probes and apply your long, investigative, latex gloves – it’s myth busting time: More »Top 10 sex myths
In the final by-election rallying cry on Thursday, Workers' Party secretary-general Low Thia Khiang urged voters not to be "distracted" in the country's march towards a First World Parliament. More »WP's Low to Hougang voters: This is not the time to turn back
Political watchers are not surprised by the Hougang by-election results, which showed Workers’ Party candidate Png Eng Huat winning handily in the opposition party’s stronghold. More »PAP must rethink its approach: analyst
While China's rapidly advancing economy has allowed a great variety in diet across the country, one particular treat remains the undisputed king - instant noodles. More »China still eats more noodles than anyone else
An opposition candidate won by a landslide in a Singapore by-election on Saturday as voters handed a stinging rebuke to the ruling party in a poll seen as a referendum on their recent reforms. More »Singapore ruling party rebuffed in by-election
“Baseless attacks” and “character assassinations” were what characterised the Hougang by-elections, said the Worker’s Party (WP) Secretary General Low Thia Khiang on Saturday night. More »Low Thia Khiang slams 'baseless attacks' at WP
Workers' Party has retained the seat of Hougang, with its candidate Png Eng Huat winning 62.09 per cent -- or 13,447 -- of total votes. More »Workers' Party retains Hougang with 62.09% majority
Beaten but unbowed, People's Action Party candidate Desmond Choo says that "change is coming" More »Change is coming: PAP's Desmond Choo
Barely two weeks after the fatal Ferrari-taxi crash that killed three people, another high-speed crash has taken place at exactly the same site at the Rochor/Bugis area. More »Four-car accident at Rochor Ferrari crash site
A tearful People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Desmond Choo makes an emotional appeal for voters to give him a chance to forge a new future for them, during his party's last rally for the Hougang by-election on Thursday. More »Tearful Desmond Choo tells Hougang voters: I will stand up for you
Workers' Party's Png Eng Huat, who won the by-election in the single member constituency over People’s Action Party candidate Desmond Choo on Saturday, is now expected to make good on his promises. More »Png must now start proving himself: residents