HSR agreement with S'pore terminated, Malaysia to pay compensation

• UPDATED 9.55AM | Added comments from joint statement by Muhyiddin and Lee Hsien Loong.

The Singapore government has confirmed that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) bilateral agreement with Malaysia has been terminated.

Singapore's Transport Ministry said Malaysia had wanted to make changes to the rail line and this was discussed between the governments of the two countries that ultimately led to the decision to terminate...