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New York City said 'no injuries' at Columbia arrests; students' medical records say otherwise After the arrests of pro-Palestine student protesters occupying a Columbia University building last month, New York Mayor Eric Adams and senior police officials repeatedly said there were "no injuries," no "violent clashes" and minimal force used. READ: https://bit.ly/3V4ED3e Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

🦠 Ontario reports first death from measles in over a decade An Ontario child under the age of five has died of measles, the first such case in the Canadian province in more than a decade, according to the provincial health agency. READ: https://bit.ly/4dEA8E1 Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

Israel tells World Court South Africa case makes a mockery of genocide Israel defended the military necessity of its Gaza offensive on Friday (May 17) at the International Court of Justice and asked judges to throw out a request by South Africa to order it to halt operations in Rafah and withdraw from the Palestinian territory. READ: https://bit.ly/4bk1cXq Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

🔪 Man who murdered UK pensioner in revenge for Gaza jailed for at least 45 years A Moroccan man who stabbed a passer-by to death on a British street in what he later told police was revenge for Israeli action in Gaza was jailed for at least 45 years on Friday (May 17), with the judge calling the murder an act of terrorism. READ: https://bit.ly/44Lvwb8 Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

Australians stranded in New Caledonia 'running out of food' amid civil unrest Australians stranded in New Caledonia are rationing food as they wait for a way out of the troubled Pacific island territory, after riots that killed four people, a traveller from Sydney said on Saturday (May 18). READ: https://bit.ly/3yrKUxi Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in films Tootsie and 9 to 5, dies at 92 Dabney Coleman, a character actor who brought a glorious touch of smarm to the screen in playing comedic villains, mean-spirited bosses and outright jerks in films such as 9 to 5 and Tootsie, has died at age 92. READ: https://bit.ly/3V3jdUm Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

🌆 10 key things you can't overlook in your condo floor plan before buying What makes a good condo layout? Well, the answer is, truthfully, quite subjective — but there are some common features that most people appreciate. READ: https://bit.ly/3QQQn75 Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

🦠 Singapore seeing new Covid-19 wave, vaccination recommended especially for seniors, says Ong Ye Kung Singapore is seeing a new Covid-19 wave, with rising cases of infection in the last two weeks, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Saturday (May 18). READ: https://bit.ly/4bsyFiv Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

🐕 'I must save my dog no matter what': Woman's pet attacked by monkeys in Yishun A routine walk with her dog took a terrifying turn when a woman saw monkeys making a beeline for her and her pet. READ: https://bit.ly/4bkWOr7 Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates

🛩 RSAF F-16 crash at Tengah Air Base caused by aircraft component malfunction; fleet to resume flying: Mindef The Republic of Singapore Air Force's (RSAF) F-16 crash at Tengah Air Base on May 8 was due to an aircraft component malfunction, the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) stated in a press release on Saturday (May 18). READ: https://bit.ly/3UJMIJr Follow @AsiaOnecom for all the latest updates