Today in News History

On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1918, Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (died 1993) was born. In 1946, Stephen Waley-Cohen, English journalist and businessman was born. In 1962, Stephen Chow, Hong Kong actor, director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1965, The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea is signed. In 1968, Miri Yu, Zainichi, Korean novelist was born. In 1978, Charon, the first of Pluto's satellites to be discovered, was first seen at the United States Naval Observatory by James W. Christy. In 1980, Stephanie Jacobsen, Hong Kong-Australian actress was born. In 1989, Jung Yong-hwa, South Korean singer-songwriter and actor was born. In 1990, Ilya Frank, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1908) passed away. In 2012, A Turkish Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter plane is shot down by the Syrian Armed Forces, killing both of the plane's pilots and worsening already-strained relations between Turkey and Syria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Singapore Dollar Set to Gain Despite Hawkish Fed, Analysts Say

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June 21, 2026

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Singapore Dollar Set to Gain Despite Hawkish Fed, Analysts Say

The Singapore dollar is poised to strengthen against the US dollar in the second half of the year despite a hawkish Federal Reserve boosting sentiment toward the greenback, according to strategists.

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