Singapore News API

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            "title": "S’pore will not negotiate for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz as matter of principle: Vivian",
            "description": "The Foreign Minister stressed that passage through the strait is a right and not a privilege. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Singapore will not negotiate with Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as a matter of principle, said Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on April 7.\nDoing so would implicitly erode the legal principle of the United Nations... [4851 chars]",
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            "title": "Economists see downside risks for Singapore GDP growth, but most stop short of revising forecasts for now",
            "description": "Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong warned that economic activity is likely to slow amid global trade and energy disruptions.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Private-sector economists who monitor the Singapore economy are mostly holding their growth forecasts steady for now, despite recognising risks from the conflict in the Middle East.\nCNA contacted 11 economists on Tuesday (Apr 7) about thei... [3623 chars]",
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            "title": "Trump warns 'whole civilisation will die' in Iran if ultimatum expires",
            "description": "\"I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” Mr Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "Follow our live coverage here.\nWASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilisation will die” in Iran on April 7 if the country does not heed his ultimatum to accept US war demands.\n“A whole civilisation will die tonight, never to... [1533 chars]",
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