Malaysia PM to drop high-speed rail project with Singapore: FT

"We need to do away with some of the unnecessary projects, for example the high-speed rail, which is going to cost us RM110bn ($28bn) and will not earn us a single cent. That will be dropped," Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told the Financial Times. ( read original story ...)

U.S. teams in North Korea, Singapore try to salvage summit

CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy and Gordon Chang, author of "Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the world," explain the latest developments to CBSN.. A U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore next months remains very much in play, and South Korean... ( read original story ...)

Malaysia-Singapore high-speed rail project hits the buffers: FT

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is dropping a plan for a high-speed rail link between its capital, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, and will talk with its southern neighbor about the agreement to build it, Malaysia’s prime minister said in an interview ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore, India Exchanges Abandon Trade Link Talks

Singapore Exchange Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. have abandoned talks on a cross-border trading link, according to people familiar with the matter, amid a bitter court battle that’s soured an 18-year partnership. The companies couldn’t ... ( read original story ...)

The Latest: US Team Heading to Singapore to Work on Summit

The White House says a team is still heading to Singapore this weekend to work on logistics for a possible summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Saturday that the "pre ... ( read original story ...)