UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz

UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz

LONDON, April 2 — Britain will host talks on Thursday aimed at forming a coalition of countries to explore ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after U.S. President Donald Trump said securing the vital waterway was a problem for other nations to resolve. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Taiwan to strengthen Pratas islands’ defences as China steps up pressure

Taiwan to strengthen Pratas islands’ defences as China steps up pressure

TAIPEI, April 2 — Taiwan will strengthen its defences of the Pratas as China steps up its activities around the islands which lie at the top end of the South China Sea, the minister in charge of Taiwan’s coastguard said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russian nuclear missile forces hold drills in Siberia

Russian nuclear missile forces hold drills in Siberia

MOSCOW, April 2 — Russian strategic missile forces have conducted drills in Siberia involving camouflaged movements of Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles that are capable of delivering nuclear warheads, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

South Korea’s Lee urges prompt passage of $17 billion extra budget amid Middle East energy crisis

South Korea’s Lee urges prompt passage of $17 billion extra budget amid Middle East energy crisis

SEOUL, April 2 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday urged parliament to promptly pass a 26.2 trillion won ($17.3 billion) supplementary budget to shore up the economy amid «the worst energy security threat» posed by the Middle East crisis. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew

WASHINGTON/CAIRO, April 2 — Hopes for a swift end to the Middle East war faded on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed more aggressive strikes on Iran, in an eagerly anticipated address that disappointed investors hoping for clearer signals of a way out. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Fire hits LPG station near residential area of Indonesia’s Bekasi regency, 12 injured, agency says

Fire hits LPG station near residential area of Indonesia’s Bekasi regency, 12 injured, agency says

JAKARTA, April 2 — A fire broke out at a liquefied petroleum gas filling station near a residential area in Indonesia’s Bekasi regency, east of the capital Jakarta, injuring at least 12, state news agency Antara said on Thursday, citing the local disaster mitigation agency. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

В Индонезии произошло землетрясение магнитудой 7,4 — CENC

В Индонезии произошло землетрясение магнитудой 7,4 — CENC

Пекин, 2 апреля /Синьхуа/ — В четверг в 06:48 по пекинскому времени в районе Молуккского пролива в Индонезии произошло землетрясение магнитудой 7,4, сообщил Китайский центр сейсмологических сетей

New Zealand, Cook Islands sign defence and security declaration, reset relationship

New Zealand, Cook Islands sign defence and security declaration, reset relationship

WELLINGTON, April 2 — New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a new defence and security agreement on Thursday, seeking to reset ties after months of tension over the Cook Islands’ dealings with China and clarifying how the two sides will consult going forward on defence and security matters. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Luxon appoints Penk to lead New Zealand defence in Wellington reshuffle

Luxon appoints Penk to lead New Zealand defence in Wellington reshuffle

WELLINGTON, April 2 — New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday appointed Chris Penk as defence minister in a Cabinet reshuffle, handing a former naval officer responsibility for the armed forces. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US VP Vance spoke to intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, source says

US VP Vance spoke to intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, source says

WASHINGTON, April 1 — U.S. Vice President JD Vance communicated with intermediaries from Pakistan about the Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters, a sign of his expanding role in efforts to broker an end to the conflict. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russia says its troops have taken full control of Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine

Russia says its troops have taken full control of Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine

MOSCOW, April 1 — The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces had taken full control of the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine, suggesting they had wrested control of a small sliver of land which had remained beyond their reach since 2022. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

South Korea, Indonesia sign agreements on minerals, tech and finance during Prabowo visit

South Korea, Indonesia sign agreements on minerals, tech and finance during Prabowo visit

SEOUL, April 1 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held talks in Seoul on Wednesday with Indonesian leader Prabowo Subianto, where they agreed to expand cooperation on critical minerals, technology, and clean energy, Seoul’s presidential Blue House said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US is confronting Russia, China where necessary over Iran, says Hegseth

US is confronting Russia, China where necessary over Iran, says Hegseth

WASHINGTON, March 31 — The United States is well aware of what China and Russia are doing to help Iran and are confronting those efforts where necessary, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a briefing on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

How an Indian LPG tanker escaped Hormuz via an unusual route

How an Indian LPG tanker escaped Hormuz via an unusual route

NEW DELHI, March 31 — A day before Israel and the United States attacked Iran on February 28, the Indian‑flagged LPG tanker Pine Gas loaded cargo at the United Arab Emirates’ Ruwais port, hoping to reach home within a week. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Военные представители от обеих палат парламента Мьянмы избрали У Ньо Со вице-президентом страны

Военные представители от обеих палат парламента Мьянмы избрали У Ньо Со вице-президентом страны

Янгон, 31 марта /Синьхуа/ — У Ньо Со избран вице-президентом группой военных представителей от обеих палат Ассамблеи Союза /парламента/ Мьянмы во вторник, сообщает информационная служба Совета

Look at Hong Kong and don’t be naive about China, US senator says on Taiwan trip

Look at Hong Kong and don’t be naive about China, US senator says on Taiwan trip

TAIPEI, March 31 — Taiwan should look at what happened to Hong Kong and not be naive about China’s intentions, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis said on Tuesday during a visit by U.S. lawmakers to discuss stalled defence spending. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Индонезия призвала ООН созвать экстренное заседание Совета Безопасности в связи с гибелью миротворцев в Ливане

Индонезия призвала ООН созвать экстренное заседание Совета Безопасности в связи с гибелью миротворцев в Ливане

Джакарта, 31 марта /Синьхуа/ — Индонезия призвала ООН созвать экстренное заседание Совета Безопасности в связи с гибелью трех индонезийских миротворцев в Ливане, сообщили официальные лица. ЧитатьСтраны БРИКС выразили обеспокоенность разрушительным воздействием незаконных односторонних принудительных мерМинистр

Депутаты парламента Мьянмы избрали двух вице-президентов

Депутаты парламента Мьянмы избрали двух вице-президентов

Нейпьидо, 31 марта /Синьхуа/ — Группы депутатов из Собрания народных представителей /нижней палаты/ и Собрания национальностей /верхней палаты/ Ассамблеи Союза /парламента/ Мьянмы во вторник избрали

МИД России заявил об отказе от поставок нефти странам, поддерживающим ценовой потолок

МИД России заявил об отказе от поставок нефти странам, поддерживающим ценовой потолок

Москва, 31 марта /Синьхуа/ — Россия рассмотрит заявки стран на закупку нефти, однако не будет поставлять топливо в государства, поддерживающие ценовой потолок. Об этом в понедельник заявил

Allies sent Ukraine ‘signals’ on reducing strikes on Russian oil, Zelenskiy says

Allies sent Ukraine ‘signals’ on reducing strikes on Russian oil, Zelenskiy says

KYIV, March 30 — Some of Ukraine’s allies have sent Kyiv «signals» about the possibility of scaling back its long-range strikes on Russia’s oil sector as global energy prices have surged, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Вблизи островов Вануату произошло землетрясение магнитудой 7,3 — КЦСС

Вблизи островов Вануату произошло землетрясение магнитудой 7,3 — КЦСС

Пекин, 30 марта /Синьхуа/ — Землетрясение магнитудой 7,3 произошло в 16:44 по пекинскому времени в понедельник вблизи островов Вануату, сообщает Китайский центр сейсмологических сетей /КЦСС/. ЧитатьСтраны БРИКС выразили обеспокоенность разрушительным воздействием незаконных односторонних принудительных мерПо

Землетрясение магнитудой 7,0 произошло на островах Вануату — GFZ

Землетрясение магнитудой 7,0 произошло на островах Вануату — GFZ

Сянган, 30 марта /Синьхуа/ — Землетрясение магнитудой 7,0 произошло на островах Вануату в понедельник в 08:44:10 по Гринвичу. Об этом сообщил Немецкий исследовательский центр геонаук /GFZ/. ЧитатьСтраны БРИКС выразили обеспокоенность разрушительным воздействием незаконных односторонних принудительных мерСогласно

South Korea considers nationwide driving curbs as oil prices soar

South Korea considers nationwide driving curbs as oil prices soar

SEOUL, March 30 — South Korea is considering extending driving curbs to the general public if global oil prices climb further, senior officials said, as authorities seek to rein in energy demand amid supply strains due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

In Taipei visit, US lawmakers urge Taiwan to pass stalled $40 billion defence budget

In Taipei visit, US lawmakers urge Taiwan to pass stalled $40 billion defence budget

TAIPEI, March 30 — U.S. lawmakers visiting Taipei on Monday urged approval of President Lai Ching-te’s stalled $40 billion defence budget, warning further delays risk undermining the island’s ability to deter Chinese military pressure even as Washington accelerates arms sales and security support. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

В России разработан подводный робот для исследования арктических акваторий

В России разработан подводный робот для исследования арктических акваторий

Москва, 28 марта /Синьхуа/ — Специалисты Московского Политеха совместно с Тихоокеанским океанологическим институтом им. В. И. Ильичева ДВО РАН создали робототехнический комплекс для морских

5 офицеров полиции убиты при засаде на филиппинском острове Минданао

5 офицеров полиции убиты при засаде на филиппинском острове Минданао

Манила, 29 марта /Синьхуа/— Пять офицеров полиции были убиты в субботу вечером в провинции Магинданао-дель-Сур на острове Минданао на юге Филиппин. Об этом сообщили местные власти. ЧитатьСтраны БРИКС выразили обеспокоенность разрушительным воздействием незаконных односторонних принудительных мерПо информации

Australia LNG disruptions continue after Narelle, thousands without power

Australia LNG disruptions continue after Narelle, thousands without power

SYDNEY, March 29 — Australia’s liquefied natural gas production remained disrupted and thousands were without power in the remote northwest on Sunday, more than a week after the Narelle storm system hit the country. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

MANILA/HANOI, March 28 — The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks this week over the disputed South China Sea, exploring preliminary steps toward oil and gas cooperation while addressing energy and fertilizer supply issues amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, the Philippine foreign ministry said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Ukraine closes on Mideast deals to help counter Iranian drones

Ukraine closes on Mideast deals to help counter Iranian drones

VAUX-DE-CERNAY, France, March 27 — Ukraine is close to clinching several security agreements — including with the UAE and Qatar — to counter Iranian attacks, its foreign minister said on Friday, adding that he saw scope to draw China into peace efforts to end the war with Russia. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Afghan jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl

Afghan jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl

LONDON, March 27 — An Afghan national was on Friday jailed for 15 years for raping a 12-year-old girl in Britain, a case that sparked local protests and a political row when his status as an asylum seeker was not initially disclosed by police. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Ukraine and Saudi Arabia sign deal on defence cooperation, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine and Saudi Arabia sign deal on defence cooperation, Zelenskiy says

March 27 — Ukraine and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on defence cooperation that lays the foundation for future contracts, technological cooperation and investments, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Trump’s Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia

Trump’s Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia

NEW DELHI, March 27 — As India’s diplomats negotiated an accord that would ease punitive U.S. tariffs on the South Asian country’s exports in January, New Delhi slashed its purchases of Russian crude oil in a move that was widely seen as a painful concession to President Donald Trump. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russia’s Lavrov says US wants to take over Nord Stream gas pipelines

Russia’s Lavrov says US wants to take over Nord Stream gas pipelines

MOSCOW, March 27 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S. has been seeking control over the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, which were damaged by mysterious blast in September 2022. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

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