Singapore World News API

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            "title": "Family of American killed on Malaysian Airlines flight can sue Russian bank, US court rules",
            "description": "NEW YORK: The family of an American killed when a Malaysian Airlines plane was shot down over Ukraine in 2014 can sue Russia's largest bank for allegedly providing money transfers to a group blamed for downing the plane, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday.",
            "content": "NEW YORK: The family of an American killed when a Malaysian Airlines plane was shot down over Ukraine in 2014 can sue Russia's largest bank for allegedly providing money transfers to a group blamed for downing the plane, a U.S. appeals court ruled on... [2553 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/02/05/family-of-american-killed-on-malaysian-airlines-flight-can-sue-russian-bank-us-court-rules",
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            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T01:25:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Star Online",
                "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my"
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            "title": "Bridal chaperones in the modern age: How today’s ‘dai kam jie’ are keeping Chinese wedding traditions alive (VIDEO)",
            "description": "KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — More than just wedding emcees, they are timekeepers, guides, and custodians of age-old traditions. In Chinese culture, a dai kam jie, or “bridal...",
            "content": "KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — More than just wedding emcees, they are timekeepers, guides, and custodians of age-old traditions.\nIn Chinese culture, a dai kam jie, or “bridal chaperone” in the Cantonese dialect, plays a vital role in ensuring that couples an... [7316 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2025/02/05/bridal-chaperones-in-the-modern-age-how-todays-dai-kam-jie-are-keeping-chinese-wedding-traditions-alive-video/164646",
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            "publishedAt": "2025-02-04T23:03:47Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Malay Mail",
                "url": "https://www.malaymail.com"
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            "title": "‘That’s nothing’: Ex-lawmaker in Japan gets suspended jail term for raping girl, stirring public fury",
            "description": "Prosecutors had sought a five-year prison sentence. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "Former Japanese lawmaker Tamotsu Shiiki was found guilty at the Tokyo District Court of non-consensual sexual intercourse with the minor. PHOTO: THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK\nA former Japanese lawmaker was on Feb 3 given a three-year suspende... [2585 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/thats-nothing-ex-lawmaker-in-japan-gets-suspended-jail-term-for-raping-girl-stirring-public-fury",
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            "publishedAt": "2025-02-04T13:45:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
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