BEIJING, Dec 5 — Chinese leader Xi Jinping accompanied French President Emmanuel Macron to Chengdu on Friday, a rare gesture seemingly reserved for the head of Europe’s second-largest economy that highlights Beijing’s focus on Paris in its ties with the European Union. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia’s Ministry of Creative Economy and Ministry of Health launched a free health check program … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
NEW DELHI, Dec 5 — Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold summit talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday, aiming to boost trade with the top buyer of Russia’s arms and seaborne oil as Western sanctions squeeze their decades-old ties. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The US has put pressure on India to shun Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Indonesian Ministry of Public Works is accelerating efforts to restore damaged roads and bridges after massive … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
LONDON, Dec 4 — Britain on Thursday announced new sanctions against Russia, including the entire GRU military intelligence agency, which was singled out in a UK public inquiry into the 2018 death of a woman poisoned by the nerve agent Novichok. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BRI Manajemen Investasi (BRI-MI) is developing what is set to become Indonesia’s first Gold Exchange Traded Fund … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
ROME, Dec 4 — Italy’s defence minister on Thursday said other countries, including Germany and Australia, may be interested in entering the GCAP fighter jet programme in the future, with requests also coming from Saudi Arabia and Canada. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Indonesian army will build temporary bridges to reconnect areas cut off by severe floods and landslides in Sumatra, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
ANKARA, Dec 4 — Turkey’s defence ministry said on Thursday construction work had started on its first indigenous submarine (MILDEN), adding that Ankara had also completed its first sale of a corvette warship to a NATO ally by inking an agreement with Romania. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The public backs PM Sanae Takaichi’s moves to make Japan more militarily formidable. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
About 95,000 customers in Brisbane and other parts of Queensland faced an outage on Dec 3. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
SYDNEY, Dec 4 — An Australian court has jailed for 16 years the former kingpin of a multibillion-dollar drug trafficking syndicate, police said on Thursday, bringing to a close their 14-year investigation of man popularly called «Asia’s El Chapo». ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
SYDNEY, Dec 4 — Defence Minister Richard Marles said Australia had received the United States’ review of the AUKUS nuclear submarine partnership and is «working through it». ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
If convicted, Tei faces up to 20 years prison time and a fine. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — Malaysian authorities on Thursday charged a former top aide to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with receiving bribes, increasing scrutiny on the premier’s pledge to crack down on corruption. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Dec 3 — The Romanian military blew up a maritime drone that was endangering navigation in the Black Sea, the Ministry of National Defence said on Wednesday, amid rising concerns about risks to shipping in the area linked to the war in Ukraine. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
A news report from iChongqing. The 7th China-ASEAN Legal Cooperation Forum opened … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Bali continues to reinvent itself beyond beaches and nightlife. Hidden within the lush grounds of Taman … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec 3 — Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to seek help. But her son, Brian Wittke, a 41-year-old Delta Air Lines pilot and father of three, pushed back, terrified that getting treatment for depression would cost him his license and livelihood. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
A report from Hainan International Media Center: The 18th Congress of the World Federation of Hainanese … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
foodpanda, Asia Pacific’s (APAC) leading food and grocery delivery platform, has partnered with … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced the winners of its 2025 DuPont Innovation Awards for Thermal and … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesia’s Public Works Ministry is accelerating repairs on 14 bridges in Aceh damaged by severe floods and … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
SEOUL, Dec 3 — A South Korean court rejected a request to detain former deputy prime minister and finance minister Choo Kyung-ho, Yonhap News Agency reported on Wednesday, as prosecutors sought his arrest as part of an investigation into former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s briefly imposing martial law last year. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, Dec 2 — Besiktas Shipping, the Turkish owner of an oil tanker that was damaged near Senegal’s coast last week after being hit by four external explosions, said on Tuesday that it was ceasing all shipping operations involving Russian interests. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
NEW DELHI, Dec 2 — Russian President Vladimir Putin starts a two-day visit to India from Thursday, pitching for more sales of Russian oil, missile systems and fighter jets in a bid to restore energy and defence ties hit by U.S. pressure on the South Asian nation. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
MOSCOW/KYIV, Dec 2 — U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff, visited Moscow for talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin about a possible agreement to end the war in Ukraine. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, affirmed ASEAN’s commitment to leading the charge in digital … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
BEIJING, Dec 2 — German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul will visit China from December 8 to 9, two sources familiar with his plans said, after he abruptly cancelled a planned October trip, as Beijing seeks to counter European calls to «de-risk» from the Chinese economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
For the past four decades, a financial bridge in Xiamen that began in the early days of reform and opening-up has … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 program was officially launched at a high-energy symposium … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry is investigating whether timber carried by recent floods in … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The US has sanctioned units of the winning bidder over their role in building China’s outposts in the South China Sea. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Soldiers from Military Regional Command I/Bukit Barisan (Kodam I/BB) built a makeshift bridge to evacuate residents … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
SEOUL, Dec 1 — The trial of the head of South Korea’s Unification Church started on Monday, with prosecutors portraying Han Hak-ja as keen to exert political influence and accusing her of using Chanel bags to bribe former First Lady Kim Keon Hee. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
DHAKA, Dec 1 — A Bangladesh court sentenced British parliamentarian and former minister Tulip Siddiq to two years in jail in a corruption case involving the alleged illegal allocation of a plot of land, local media reported. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
President Prabowo Subianto announced the formation of a Bridge Emergency Task Force as an expedited measure to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesia’s Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged Maluku provincial leaders to implement strategic measures … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Property prices in Perth are already on a tear, fuelled by population growth, tight supply and a robust local economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
SEOUL, Dec 1 — A South Korean court started hearing the trial on Monday of the leader of the Unification Church, Han Hak-ja, who is accused of bribing former First Lady Kim Keon Hee with luxury items including Chanel handbags and a diamond necklace. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
When asked about the reported arms purchase, Taiwan’s Defence Minister said he would not comment yet on “specific cases”. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
TAITUNG, Taiwan, Dec 1 — Flying over the blue waters off Taiwan’s east coast, a light aircraft equipped with a powerful U.S.-made radar slung under its belly tracks Chinese warships, collecting data its operator is keen to provide to Taipei’s security forces. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Taiwan is seeking closer integration of civilian firms into defence. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, Dec 1 — A former senior British officer has told a public inquiry that British special forces in Afghanistan appeared to commit war crimes by executing suspects and despite widespread knowledge in the chain of command nothing was done. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Indonesian government is delivering rice and cooking oil to flood-hit Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra as part … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
MOSCOW, Nov 30 — Kazakhstan told Ukraine on Sunday to stop attacking the Black Sea terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which handles more than 1% of global oil, after a major drone attack halted exports and seriously damaged loading infrastructure. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
She sometimes writes about her private life and differs from previous prime ministers. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BAGHDAD, Nov 30 — Operations restarted at Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field, with the transmission of gas to power stations starting at 2:00 a.m. Sunday (2300 GMT Saturday), the Kurdish regional government’s electricity ministry announced, days after a drone attack halted production and led to extensive power cuts. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions highlighted rippled economic effects from films … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
MOSCOW, Nov 30 — Kazakhstan criticised Ukraine on Sunday for a drone attack on the Black Sea terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which handles more than 1% of global oil. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Research Brian Yuliarto reaffirmed the government’s commitment to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
In extreme cases, they will not be able to drive in pure electric mode. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Arif Satria has urged that plans to develop a spaceport in … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
LONDON/BRUSSELS — Britain said on Friday that talks to join the European Union’s defence fund SAFE had broken down, in a major setback to a much-vaunted post-Brexit reset of relations aimed at strengthening the continent’s defence. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
THE HAGUE — The International Criminal Court ruled on Friday that the Philippines’ 80-year-old former President Rodrigo Duterte must remain detained despite a defence appeal for his release on grounds of age and declining health. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BUCHAREST — Romanian Defence Minister Ionut Mosteanu resigned on Friday after admitting he had lied about his studies in his resume, saying he did not want his personal «mistakes» to distract from the vital work of keeping the country safe from Russia. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The storm is expected to bring heavier rainfall in the evening of Nov 28. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia’s Defence Ministry announced that a modernization program for nine C-130 Hercules aircraft, launched by … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
BUDAPEST — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday to discuss crude and gas supplies for Hungary and also peace efforts in Ukraine. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The problem affected toilets in the terminal’s 144 restrooms. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The annual monsoon season often brings heavy rains, triggering landslides, flash floods and waterborne diseases. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The annual monsoon season often brings heavy rains, triggering landslides, flash floods and waterborne diseases. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Taiwan is modernising its armed forces to better deal with a growing threat from Beijing. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
TAIPEI — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Friday promoted a U.S.-educated senior security official as a new vice defence minister to help oversee military reforms and as the government pushes $40 billion in extra spending for the military. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Containers carried groups of Malaysians through the flooded areas, allowing authorities to bring them out of danger. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Morning Sun Eatery’s Bib Gourmand award highlights the global recognition of Filipino food’s rich culinary heritage. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BISHKEK — President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the outlines of a draft peace plan discussed by the United States and Ukraine could become the basis of future agreements to end the conflict in Ukraine but that if not then Russia would continue to fight. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
East Kalimantan’s Regional Research and Innovation Agency (BRIDA) is partnering with private companies to develop … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower is targeting the number of participants in the government’s National Internship … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The report cited two Japanese officials and an American briefed on the call. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Minister of Culture Fadli Zon underscored the strategic role of the 60th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Culture and … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
MOSCOW — Russian assault units have advanced in the northern part of the embattled Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk and have taken a village to the south of the Ukrainian town of Siversk, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
ANKARA — Turkey said on Thursday contractors had begun building a naval air defence destroyer, adding the vessel would form part of the country’s planned «Steel Dome» multi-layered air defence system. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
A Chinese defence spokesperson said Japan has «entertained the delusion of military intervention in the Taiwan Strait». ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BEIJING — China’s defence ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a «painful price» if it steps out of line over Taiwan, responding to Japanese plans to deploy missiles on an island some 100 km (62 miles) from Taiwan’s coast. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Yuliot Tanjung confirmed that fuel oil and LPG (Liquefied … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
BEIJING — China’s defence ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a «painful price» if it steps out of line over Taiwan, responding to Japanese plans to deploy missiles on an island some 100 km (62 miles) from Taiwan’s coast. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BAGHDAD — Production at Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field, one of the largest in the Kurdistan region, was shut after a rocket attack hit a storage facility prompting widespread power cuts, joint field operator Dana Gas said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
HAY YAI, Thailand/KUALA PERLIS, Malaysia — Rescuers in Thailand readied drones on Thursday to airdrop food parcels, as receding floodwaters in the south and neighbouring Malaysia brightened hopes for the evacuation of those stranded for days, while cyclone havoc in Indonesia killed 28. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The United States is Taiwan’s most important international backer and arms supplier. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Families have lost their homes and livelihoods after prolonged floodwaters compounded an already torrid storm season.. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BAGHDAD — A drone attack prompted the suspension of operations at the Khor Mor gas field, one of the largest gas fields in Iraqi Kurdistan, field engineers said on Wednesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka briefed President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday regarding his visit to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
WARSAW — Poland will receive 44 billion euros ($50.91 billion) from the European Union’s SAFE programme to boost its armed forces, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BEIRUT/NICOSIA — Lebanon and Cyprus signed a long-awaited maritime demarcation deal on Wednesday, paving the way for potential exploration of offshore gas fields and energy cooperation in the Mediterranean. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s anti-graft agency will investigate bribery allegations made against a former senior aide to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who has faced questions over his commitment to tackling corruption since coming to office three years ago. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The authorities warn that Typhoon Verbena could bring another round of widespread heavy rain from Nov 28. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso announced that the Indonesia–Tunisia Preferential Trade Agreement (IT-PTA) … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
At the Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 (SFF 2025), Jason Cao, CEO of Huawei Digital Finance BU, delivered a … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesian border security forces foiled a methamphetamine smuggling attempt, seizing 21.9 kilograms of the drug at Pos … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Taiwan has faced calls from Washington to spend more on its own defence. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
TAIPEI — Taiwan will introduce a $40 billion supplementary defence budget to underscore its determination to defend itself, with «significant» new U.S. arms purchases planned, President Lai Ching-te said in a Washington Post op-ed essay. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has asked the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to provide support … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
PARIS/BERLIN — France and Germany are ratcheting up pressure on their industrial champions to rescue Europe’s next-generation fighter as the 100-billion-euro ($115 billion) project teeters on the brink of collapse, sources close to the matter said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Myanmar is scheduled to hold a multi-phase general election starting on Dec 28. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Midea Club Flash Installation Tournament 2025 ASEAN Finals concluded successfully this week in Foshan, China, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The house arrest case has stirred intrigue in Malaysia. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Under a draft agreement released, the workers would earn at least A$31.30 (S$26.40) per hour. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto met on Monday with National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Head Arif … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal