BRIN strengthens early warning system for floods, erosion mitigation
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it is preparing an early warning system (EWS) to anticipate … Source: en.antaranews.com
Премьер-министр Австралии вернулся в столичную резиденцию после эвакуации
Канберра, 24 февраля /Синьхуа/ — Премьер-министр Австралии Энтони Альбанезе вернулся в свою резиденцию «Лодж» в Канберре после того, как во вторник вечером он был эвакуирован на 3 часа из-за угрозы
White House says Trump’s first option on Iran is diplomacy
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 — U.S. President Donald Trump’s first option with Tehran is always diplomacy but he is willing to use lethal force if necessary, his spokeswoman said on Tuesday as his top diplomat prepares to brief top congressional leaders on Iran later in the day. Source: www.straitstimes.com
BRIN to help low-competitiveness regions through Innovation Houses
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it will intervene in regions with low Regional … Source: en.antaranews.com
China military purge taking toll on command and readiness, study finds
HONG KONG, Feb 24 — China’s ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in its command structure and are likely to have hampered the readiness of its rapidly modernising armed forces, a leading defence research centre said on Tuesday. Source: www.straitstimes.com
UN Representatives from 17 Nations Visit BEDI to Study China’s Leading Practices in Urban AI Industry Operations
The United Nations International Digital Economy Governance and Leadership Capacity Building Programme officially … Source: en.antaranews.com
Kenyans trapped in Cambodia by trafficking scheme seek government help to return home
NAIROBI, Feb 24 — More than 600 Kenyans who were lured to Cambodia by the promise of jobs but say they ended up being kept against their will in a trafficking scheme are seeking court orders to compel the Kenyan government to bring them home. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia secures export access to Türkiye, China
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has expanded Indonesian fishery export access through agreements with … Source: en.antaranews.com
CK Hutchison says Panama Canal port workers removed after court-ordered takeover
HONG KONG/PANAMA CITY, Feb 24 — Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said on Tuesday Panama authorities had threatened its employees with criminal prosecution if they defied orders to leave two strategic canal ports at the centre of a legal battle that has embroiled Beijing and Washington. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Taiwan Parliament to discuss stalled special defence budget next week
There is now an agreement to schedule discussion on the government’s proposal on March 6. Source: www.straitstimes.com
4 военнослужащих сил безопасности Сирии погибли в результате нападения ИГ возле города Эр-Ракка
Дамаск, 23 февраля /Синьхуа/ — В результате нападения боевиков экстремистской группировки «Исламское государство» /ИГ/, произошедшего в понедельник на контрольно-пропускном пункте к западу от города
Australian PM seeks removal of Britain’s former prince Andrew from line of succession
The prime minister ruled out holding a vote on turning Australia into a republic. Source: www.straitstimes.com
North Korea’s Kim says country to develop economy over next 5 years
Mr Kim called the next five years a “full-scale progress phase”. Source: www.straitstimes.com
North Korea’s Kim says country to develop economy over next 5 years
SEOUL, Feb 24 — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country will solidify and develop the quality of its economy over the next five years, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Once housing British rulers, heritage buildings in KL draw crowds as living history lessons
Kuala Lumpur is dusting off its grand old buildings and inviting the public back in. Source: www.straitstimes.com