Topic: Lee Kuan Yew

A former Singapore government minister was sentenced to 12 months in prison Thursday for corruption after admitting to receiving more than $300,000 worth of tickets to top sports events and travel and hotel hospitality.

Henry Kissinger's bombing campaign likely killed hundreds of thousands of Cambodians -- and set path for the ravages of the Khmer Rouge.

Singapore is to hold general elections on July 10 amid the global coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday in a televised address.

Millions of central Mexican residents face a weeklong water outage starting Wednesday.

The children of deceased Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said they accepted an offer to settle a dispute.

On March 23, 1909, Theodore Roosevelt begins his post-presidency, embarking on the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition, part specimen collection, part hunting trip.

A Singapore blogger received a one-month sentence Monday for an obscene picture and disparagement of Christians on the Internet.

A Singaporean teenager arrested for criticizing the late Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew was found guilty Tuesday of obscenity and wounding religious feelings.

A Singaporean teenager has been arrested for uploading an eight-minute video that slams former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and attacks Christian views.

Lee Kuan Yew, 91, the founder of Singapore who is credited with developing the city-state into a wealthy business hub, died Sunday.