Sweden pledges another $1.4 billion in military aid to Ukraine

Sweden pledges another $1.4 billion in military aid to Ukraine

STOCKHOLM, Feb 19 — Sweden announced on Thursday a 12.9 billion crown ($1.42 billion) military aid package for Ukraine that will include air defence, drones, long-range missiles and ammunition. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

At least 13 killed in Karachi building collapse after blast, police say

At least 13 killed in Karachi building collapse after blast, police say

KARACHI, Pakistan, Feb 19 — At least 13 people, including women and children, were killed after a gas cylinder blast caused a residential building to collapse in the southern port city of Karachi on Thursday, police said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

How China plans to dominate global trade long after Trump

How China plans to dominate global trade long after Trump

BEIJING, Feb 19 — China sees an opening to turn President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its advantage by reshaping global trade in ways that would insulate its $19 trillion economy from U.S. pressure far into the future. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Britain issues removal orders to four who landed on Chagos atoll

Britain issues removal orders to four who landed on Chagos atoll

NAIROBI, Feb 18 — British authorities on Wednesday issued removal orders against four Chagossians who landed this week on a remote atoll in the Chagos Archipelago in a move they hoped would complicate British plans to transfer the territory to Mauritius. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into ASEAN, foreign minister says

Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into ASEAN, foreign minister says

BANGKOK, Feb 18 — Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said Thailand hoped to bring Myanmar back into the the Association of Southeast Asian Nations after the country held elections nearly five years after a military coup. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Thailand talks with post-election Myanmar as «bridge» to ASEAN

Thailand talks with post-election Myanmar as «bridge» to ASEAN

BANGKOK, Feb 18 — Thailand’s foreign minister will meet his Myanmar counterpart on Wednesday in a bid to chart a path towards peace in a civil war-ravaged Myanmar with the help of its Southeast Asian neighbours after an election that entrenched military power. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Срочно: ВМС Ирана и России проведут совместные учения в четверг — СМИ

Срочно: ВМС Ирана и России проведут совместные учения в четверг — СМИ

Тегеран, 18 февраля /Синьхуа/ — ВМС Ирана и России планируют провести совместные учения в Оманском заливе и северной части Индийского океана в четверг. Об этом сообщило полуофициальное

Ukraine-Russia peace talks enter second day in Geneva with pressure on Kyiv

Ukraine-Russia peace talks enter second day in Geneva with pressure on Kyiv

GENEVA, Feb 18 — Negotiators from Ukraine and Russia were due to begin a second day of talks in Geneva on Wednesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the United States was putting undue pressure on him to bring an end to the four-year-old war. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Вице-президент Филиппин С. Дутерте намерена баллотироваться на пост президента в 2028 году

Вице-президент Филиппин С. Дутерте намерена баллотироваться на пост президента в 2028 году

Манила, 18 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Вице-президент Филиппин Сара Дутерте объявила в среду, что будет баллотироваться на пост президента в 2028 году.

Вице-президент Филиппин С. Дутерте выдвинет свою кандидатуру на выборах президента в 2028 году

Вице-президент Филиппин С. Дутерте выдвинет свою кандидатуру на выборах президента в 2028 году

Манила, 18 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Вице-президент Филиппин Сара Дутерте объявила в среду, что будет баллотироваться на пост президента в 2028 году. ЧитатьСтраны БРИКС выразили обеспокоенность разрушительным воздействием незаконных односторонних принудительных мерОна официально подтвердила свои планы баллотироваться

Американские военные нанесли удары по трем судам в восточной части Тихого океана и в Карибском море, 11 человек погибли

Американские военные нанесли удары по трем судам в восточной части Тихого океана и в Карибском море, 11 человек погибли

Вашингтон, 17 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Американские военные в понедельник нанесли удары по трем судам в восточной части Тихого океана и в Карибском море, в результате чего погибли 11 человек. Об этом во

Four islanders land on remote Chagos atoll, hope to block UK–Mauritius deal

Four islanders land on remote Chagos atoll, hope to block UK–Mauritius deal

Feb 17 — Four Chagos islanders have landed on one of the Indian Ocean archipelago’s atolls to establish what they say will be a permanent settlement, a move they hope will complicate a British plan to transfer the territory to Mauritius. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Ukraine hits oil terminal in Russia’s Krasnodar, chemicals plant in Perm, SBU says

Ukraine hits oil terminal in Russia’s Krasnodar, chemicals plant in Perm, SBU says

KYIV, Feb 17 — Ukrainian drones hit the Taman oil terminal in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region and a chemicals plant in the Perm region near the Ural mountains overnight, Ukraine’s SBU domestic security service said on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker GRINCH allowed to leave France after paying fine

Suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker GRINCH allowed to leave France after paying fine

MARSEILLE, France, Feb 17 — French authorities have let the seized oil tanker GRINCH leave territorial waters after the company owning the vessel had to pay a penalty worth «several million euros,» French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Heavy rain batters New Zealand’s South Island, triggers flood warnings

Heavy rain batters New Zealand’s South Island, triggers flood warnings

SYDNEY, Feb 17 — Heavy rain pummelled New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday, triggering flooding and forcing the closure of roads and bridges, as a powerful storm that caused widespread destruction in the capital Wellington since the weekend moved south. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Canada’s Carney to visit India in early March, Ontario minister says

Canada’s Carney to visit India in early March, Ontario minister says

NEW DELHI, Feb 16 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit New Delhi in early March to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the framework for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, Canadian official Victor Fedeli said on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000

Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000

ANTANANARIVO, Feb 16 — At least 59 people died when Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar last week, the disaster management office said on Monday, as it assesses the impact of the second tropical storm to hit the Indian Ocean island nation this year. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Премьер-министр Камбоджи поздравил китайский народ с праздником Весны

Премьер-министр Камбоджи поздравил китайский народ с праздником Весны

Пномпень, 16 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Премьер-министр Камбоджи Хун Манет выразил наилучшие пожелания китайскому народу и камбоджийцам китайского происхождения по случаю праздника Весны /Чуньцзе,

Американские военные перехватили в Индийском океане еще один связанный с Венесуэлой нефтяной танкер

Американские военные перехватили в Индийском океане еще один связанный с Венесуэлой нефтяной танкер

Вашингтон, 15 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Военное министерство США сообщило в воскресенье, что американские военные ночью перехватили в Индийском океане еще один связанный с Венесуэлой нефтяной танкер и

Russia’s Taman port damaged by Ukrainian drone strike

Russia’s Taman port damaged by Ukrainian drone strike

MOSCOW, Feb 15 — Russia’s Black Sea port of Taman, which handles oil products, grain, coal and commodities, has been damaged by a Ukrainian drone attack, the governor of Russia’s Krasnodar region said on Sunday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australia pledges $2.7 billion to progress nuclear submarine shipyard build

Australia pledges $2.7 billion to progress nuclear submarine shipyard build

SYDNEY, Feb 15 — Australia said on Sunday it would spend A$3.9 billion ($2.76 billion) to progress construction of a shipyard that will help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS defence pact with the U.S. and Britain. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports

Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports

Feb 14 — President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed at a White House meeting on Wednesday that the U.S. would work to reduce Iran’s oil exports to China, Axios reported, citing two U.S. officials briefed on the issue. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Rubio casts US, the ‘child of Europe’, as critical friend to allies

Rubio casts US, the ‘child of Europe’, as critical friend to allies

MUNICH, Feb 14 — Secretary of State Marco Rubio cast the United States as the «child of Europe» in a message of unity on Saturday, offering some reassurance as well as levelling more criticism at allies after a year of turmoil in transatlantic relations. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Bangladesh’s incoming prime minister puts restoring economy and governance first

Bangladesh’s incoming prime minister puts restoring economy and governance first

DHAKA, Feb 14 — Bangladesh’s next prime minister, Tarique Rahman’s priorities include improving the economy, law and order and governance, he said on Saturday, in his first public comments after his party’s convincing parliamentary election victory. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Democrats say Trump’s foreign deportation deals cost taxpayers millions

Democrats say Trump’s foreign deportation deals cost taxpayers millions

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 — U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigrant deportation agreements with foreign governments cost American taxpayers millions of dollars — at times more than $1 million per person shipped out of the country — and produce little benefit, according to a study from Senate Democrats released on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Key priorities of the BNP, winner of Bangladesh election

Key priorities of the BNP, winner of Bangladesh election

Feb 13 — The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) won a decisive two-thirds majority on Friday in general elections, a result expected to bring stability to the nation after months of tumult following the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a Gen Z-led uprising. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Bangladesh’s BNP wins sweeping election majority, promise of stability

Bangladesh’s BNP wins sweeping election majority, promise of stability

DHAKA, Feb 13 — The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won an overwhelming two-thirds majority on Friday in general elections, a result expected to bring stability after months of tumult following the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a Gen Z-led uprising in 2024. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

What to watch at North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress

What to watch at North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress

SEOUL, Feb 13 — North Korea is expected to convene the Ninth Congress of the ruling Workers’ Party this month, the country’s biggest political gathering that reviews performance, sets new policy goals and can bring leadership change. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Bangladesh’s BNP wins two-thirds majority in landmark election

Bangladesh’s BNP wins two-thirds majority in landmark election

DHAKA, Feb 13 — The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) won a decisive two-thirds majority on Friday in general elections, a result expected to bring stability after months of tumult following the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a Gen Z-led uprising. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US, Taiwan finalise deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods

US, Taiwan finalise deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 — Trump administration officials signed a final reciprocal trade agreement that confirmed a 15% U.S. tariff rate for imports from Taiwan, while committing Taiwan to a schedule for eliminating or lowering tariffs on nearly all U.S. goods. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US, Taiwan finalize deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods

US, Taiwan finalize deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 — Trump administration officials signed a final reciprocal trade agreement that confirmed a 15% U.S. tariff rate for imports from Taiwan, while committing Taiwan to a schedule for eliminating or lowering tariffs on nearly all U.S. goods. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Syria says it has taken over al-Tanf base vacated by US troops

Syria says it has taken over al-Tanf base vacated by US troops

Feb 12 — Syria’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday that Syrian army units had taken control of the al-Tanf military base vacated by U.S. troops, following coordination between Syrian and U.S. authorities. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Ukrainian drone strike causes fire at refinery in Russia’s Komi region, governor says

Ukrainian drone strike causes fire at refinery in Russia’s Komi region, governor says

MOSCOW, Feb 12 — A Ukrainian drone attack has caused a fire at an oil refinery owned by Lukoil near Ukhta in Russia’s northwestern Komi Republic, the head of the region, Rostislav Goldshtein, said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Премьер-министр Соломоновых Островов поздравил Китай с праздником Весны

Премьер-министр Соломоновых Островов поздравил Китай с праздником Весны

Сидней, 12 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Премьер-министр Соломоновых Островов Джереми Манеле недавно передал теплые поздравления и наилучшие пожелания китайскому народу в связи с праздником Весны /Чуньцзе,

UK pledges $205 million to send US weapons to Ukraine

UK pledges $205 million to send US weapons to Ukraine

LONDON, Feb 11 — Defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday Britain had committed 150 million pounds ($205 million) to the so-called Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative to supply Ukraine with U.S. weapons. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Kazakhstan calls March 15 referendum on new constitution

Kazakhstan calls March 15 referendum on new constitution

ALMATY, Feb 11 — Kazakhstan on Wednesday announced a March 15 referendum on a new constitution that could allow President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, currently barred from ruling beyond 2029, to remain at the helm of Central Asia’s largest economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Сотрудничество Китая с соседними странами приносит взаимную выгоду — главный редактор газеты «Деловой Казахстан»

Сотрудничество Китая с соседними странами приносит взаимную выгоду — главный редактор газеты «Деловой Казахстан»

Алматы, 11 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Сотрудничество Китая с соседними странами носит взаимодополняющий и взаимовыгодный характер. Односторонняя интерпретация торгового профицита, сознательное смешение

Премьер-министр Австралии поприветствовал визит президента Израиля на фоне протестов

Премьер-министр Австралии поприветствовал визит президента Израиля на фоне протестов

Канберра, 11 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Премьер-министр Австралии Энтони Альбанезе в среду официально приветствовал президента Израиля Ицхака Герцога в Австралии на фоне массовых протестов против его

Число погибших в результате крушения парома на юге Филиппин возросло до 52 человек

Число погибших в результате крушения парома на юге Филиппин возросло до 52 человек

Манила, 11 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Количество погибших в результате крушения парома у берегов провинции Басилан на юге Филиппин возросло до 52 человек. Об этом в воскресенье сообщила Береговая охрана

Russia says US restrictions on its role in Venezuela’s oil business are discrimination

Russia says US restrictions on its role in Venezuela’s oil business are discrimination

MOSCOW, Feb 11 — Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in Venezuela’s oil business were blatant discrimination and the Kremlin said it would clarify the matter with Washington. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Lavrov says US restrictions on Russia’s role in Venezuela oil business are discrimination

Lavrov says US restrictions on Russia’s role in Venezuela oil business are discrimination

MOSCOW, Feb 11 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in Venezuela’s oil business were blatant discrimination. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US moves to counter China in Bangladesh, plans to pitch defence alternatives

US moves to counter China in Bangladesh, plans to pitch defence alternatives

DHAKA, Feb 11 — The United States is concerned about China’s expanding presence in South Asia and is planning to offer Bangladesh’s next government U.S. and allied defence systems as alternatives to Chinese hardware, Washington’s ambassador to Dhaka told Reuters. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Commonwealth boss confident of progress on slavery reparations

Commonwealth boss confident of progress on slavery reparations

SYDNEY, Feb 11 — The secretary-general of the Commonwealth, a 56-nation group headed by Britain’s King Charles, said on Wednesday she expected member nations to make progress towards beginning negotiations on reparations for the transatlantic slave trade. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Taiwan president urges parliament to pass stalled special defence budget

Taiwan president urges parliament to pass stalled special defence budget

TAIPEI, Feb 11 — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday urged the opposition-controlled parliament to pass his $40 billion special defence budget, which has been stalled by lawmakers, saying given the rising threat level strengthening the military cannot wait. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US and Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership charter during Vance visit

US and Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership charter during Vance visit

BAKU, Feb 10 — The United States and Azerbaijan signed a strategic partnership agreement in Baku on Tuesday, launching a fresh chapter in economic and security cooperation as Washington seeks to expand its influence in the South Caucasus. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

China charges former official of defence industry regulator with graft

China charges former official of defence industry regulator with graft

BEIJING, Feb 10 — China has accused a former deputy director of its defence industry regulator of bribery and abuse of influence, the top prosecutor said on Tuesday, as Beijing steps up its anti-graft campaign in the military and supporting industries. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Два человека погибли в результате удара США по судну наркоторговцев в Тихом океане

Два человека погибли в результате удара США по судну наркоторговцев в Тихом океане

Вашингтон, 10 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Американские военные в понедельник нанесли удар по якобы принадлежащему наркоторговцам судну в восточной части Тихого океана, в результате погибли два человека. Об

Срочно: Два человека погибли в результате удара США по судну наркоторговцев в Тихом океане

Срочно: Два человека погибли в результате удара США по судну наркоторговцев в Тихом океане

Вашингтон, 9 февраля /Синьхуа/ — США нанесли удар по якобы принадлежащему наркоторговцам судну в восточной части Тихого океана, в результате погибли два человека. Об этом сообщили в понедельник ВС

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