Singapore strengthens drug laws by amending definitions of what's illegal

China issues highest typhoon warning as Saola moves towards Hong Kong

Alec Baldwin's request to dismiss 'Rust' civil lawsuit denied by judgeTransgender adults are worried about finding welcoming spaces to live in their later years

Heidi Klum denies rumor she eats 900 calories a day: 'Don't believe everything that you read'Fall books: Britney and Barbra’s memoirs are among major releases, but political books are fewerUber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high

The downed Russian jet carried Wagner’s hierarchy, from Prigozhin’s No. 2 to his bodyguardsA Burmese hip-hop artist is jailed for 20 years for criticizing Myanmar’s military leaders

Ukraine marks Independence Day and vows to keep fighting Russia as it remembers the fallen

Air traffic controllers at Lebanon’s only civilian airport to go on strike over staffing shortages'The fear is not going away': Christians in Pakistan afraid to return home

How much of Maui has burned in the wildfires? Aerial images show fire damage as containment efforts continueTropical Storm Franklin nears Haiti and the Dominican Republic bringing fears of floods, landslides

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed ahead of Fed Chair speech and Nvidia earningsTan Kin Lian believes president has 'tremendous soft power', similar to that of monarch