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CNA Explains: What’s behind the alleged Sikh assassination plots in US and Canada?
Will this affect India’s ties with the US and Canada? Relations between New Delhi and Washington have flourished in recent…
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CNA Explains: Why the nearest hospital isn’t always the best choice in an emergency
Are patients disadvantaged when sent to hospitals further away? Dr Teo said that in Singapore, the distances involved in transporting…
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CNA Explains: China’s pneumonia outbreak – should you be concerned?
BEIJING: China is dealing with a surge in respiratory illnesses that is straining its healthcare system and sparking global concern…
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CNA Explains: Why is North Korea’s spy satellite launch a big deal?
How will this affect regional and global dynamics? In protest over the Malligyong-1’s launch, South Korea has partially suspended a…
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CNA Explains: What’s behind Myanmar’s recent wave of armed resistance, and could it be a gamechanger?
What could happen next? Operation 1027 has forced the junta’s hand in several areas, particularly in relation to the white-collar…
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CNA Explains: How crucial was the Xi Jinping-Joe Biden meet, and what does it mean for US-China ties?
What next for China, US and the rest of the world? Beijing’s main expectations for the talks was for more…
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CNA Explains: Could a DDoS attack bring down Singapore’s public healthcare system?
SINGAPORE: A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) on Wednesday (Nov 1) took out the websites of Singapore’s public healthcare institutions, causing an…
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CNA Explains: What happens if there’s a bomb threat on your flight?
SINGAPORE: Earlier this month, a bomb threat on Scoot flight TR16 forced the Perth-bound plane to turn back to Singapore. An…
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CNA Explains: What’s happening in Thai politics and how could it potentially play out?
BANGKOK: Two months after the Thai general election in May, electoral winner Move Forward Party was blocked by parliament from…
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CNA Explains: Why is Japan releasing Fukushima wastewater into the Pacific and how safe is it?
IS THE TREATED WATER SAFE? In IAEA’s final report, it said that the “controlled, gradual discharges of the treated water…
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