Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's brother, Lee Hsien Yang, right, receives friends and family members paying their respects to the late Lee Kuan Yew during a private family wake at the Istana or ...

Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of Singapore's former prime minister, said he is a "political refugee" after the U.K. government granted him asylum from what he described as persecution at home.

LONDON — Lee Hsien Yang, the estranged brother of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, said Tuesday that he’s now a “political refugee” after the U.K. government granted him ...

Lee Hsien Yang accused his brother, a former prime minister, of persecuting him politically, inflaming the feud in Singapore’s first family. Listen to this article · 4:31 min Learn more.

Lee Hsien Yang says he was granted asylum due to Singapore’s ‘persecution’ against him and his family. In this file photo from June 2020, Lee Hsien Yang, son of the city state's founding ...

Lee Hsien Yang has in the past hinted at a permanent departure from the country. In 2023, Lee Hsien Yang said in a Facebook post that he may never return to Singapore amid the ongoing police ...

Lee Hsien Yang and his wife have moved out of Singapore to live in the United Kingdom. He and his brother Lee Hsien Loong are the sons of Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew, and Lee Wei ...

She and Lee Hsien Yang, 67, had been estranged from their eldest sibling, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, over what to do with their family home, where she lived, following their father's death.

However, Lee Wei Ling, who died on Oct. 9, and Lee Hsien Yang said the single-storey bungalow, built in 1898 in central Singapore, should be demolished in accordance with their father's wishes.

LONDON (AP) — Lee Hsien Yang, the estranged brother of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, said Tuesday that he is now a “political refugee” after the U.K. government granted ...

She and Lee Hsien Yang, 67, had been estranged from their eldest sibling, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, over what to do with their family home, where she lived, following their father’s death.