In the early morning hours of Monday, March 23, Lee Kuan Yew, the first prime minister of Singapore, which he governed from 1959 through 1990, died at the age of 91. The sheer quantity of condolences ...

SINGAPORE, March 22 (UPI) --Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's revered founder and first prime minister, died Monday morning at 91 years of age. Lee, who ruled the republic from 1959 to 1990, is seen as the ...

The Nigerian economy is set for greater development with more focus on Strong institutions, as against the use of strong men. This was the submission of the Nigerian Institute of Lee Kuan Yew has a ...

SINGAPORE -- Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore who helped transform the sleepy port into one of the world's richest nations, died Monday, the government said. He was 91. Lee was admitted ...

Singapore — Singapore mourned longtime leader Lee Kuan Yew with raw emotion and a blanket of relentlessly positive coverage on its tightly scripted state television on Monday, mythologizing a man who ...

Crowds have been flooding into Singapore’s National Museum to view an exhibition on the life of the late Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, says local media. Credited with transforming Singapore into one of ...

SINGAPORE (AP) — The government says Lee Kuan Yew, who as the founder of modern Singapore helped transform the sleepy port into one of the world’s richest nations, has died. He was 91. Lee was ...

Thousands of Singaporeans gathered in pouring rain Sunday to bid farewell to Lee Kuan Yew, the Southeast Asian city-state’s founding prime minister who charted its spectacular economic rise. Draped in ...

Lee Hsien Yang, the youngest son of Singapore’s first prime minister, has condemned the government’s plan to designate his ...

Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of Singapore, died today at the age of 91, prompting seven days of national mourning. He has been hailed as the leader of Singapore's transformation from a small ...

SINGAPORE — Lee Kuan Yew, who founded modern Singapore and was both feared for his authoritarian tactics and admired for turning the city-state into one of the world's richest nations, died Monday, ...