The Belgian police busted a crime ring believed to have trafficked Chinese women and forced them into sex work in Europe Aditi Bharade 08 feb 2023
About half a billion dollars worth of cocaine — enough to service the New Zealand market for 30 years — was found floating in the Pacific Ocean Felise Seah 08 feb 2023
What is ‘monk mode’: How the viral productivity hack works — and how CEOs and entrepreneurs use it Britney Nguyen 08 feb 2023
I asked Microsoft’s ‘new Bing’ to write me a cover letter for a job. It refused, saying this would be ‘unethical’ and ‘unfair to other applicants.’ Huileng Tan 08 feb 2023
Kim Jong Un is putting the spotlight on his daughter again, bringing her to meet his top generals and take pictures with them Matthew Loh 08 feb 2023
A United Airlines plane was forced to turn around mid-flight after a passenger’s portable battery pack burst into flames Aditi Bharade 08 feb 2023
Putin’s government is reportedly pressuring the Russian central bank to stop with gloomy forecasts and give more ‘upbeat’ updates about its economy Huileng Tan 08 feb 2023
Berlin is encouraging Gen Z to go clubbing and giving out $53 ‘youth culture cards’ that can be picked up at public libraries Amanda Goh 08 feb 2023
LeBron James is now the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record Cork Gaines, Cheryl Teh 08 feb 2023
Biden played the State of the Union perfectly, but the raucous GOP proved he’s dealing with a whole new kind of opposition Brent D. Griffiths 08 feb 2023
