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Taiwan rebuffs China’s commemorations for post-World War Two ‘restoration’ of island

Taiwan rebuffs China’s commemorations for post-World War Two ‘restoration’ of island

TAIPEI, Oct 27 — Taiwan’s defence minister on Tuesday said China was waging «cognitive warfare» after Beijing marked the anniversary of Japan’s handover of the island to Chinese rule with satellite images of Taipei and a military propaganda poster. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement, expects ASEAN talks on country’s future

Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement, expects ASEAN talks on country’s future

LISBON, Oct 23 — Thailand welcomes US engagement with Myanmar and expects discussions at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ November summit in Manila on how to proceed with the member barred since the 2021 coup, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow told Reuters on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

South Korea proposes talks with North Korea on land border again

South Korea proposes talks with North Korea on land border again

SEOUL, Oct 23 — South Korea’s defence ministry again proposed on Friday military talks with North Korea in order to agree on the exact location of the land border between the two Koreas and to reduce the risk of accidental clashes. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Top global climate science body meet ends without deal on review timeline

Top global climate science body meet ends without deal on review timeline

Oct 16 — The meeting of the members of the world’s leading authority on climate change ended on Friday without an agreement on a timeline to publish its next review of the latest science on the warming planet, four sources familiar with the matter said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Iran ships some LPG, jet fuel despite US blockade, data shows

Iran ships some LPG, jet fuel despite US blockade, data shows

DAMASCUS/LONDON, Oct 16 — Iran has managed to export some liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July, despite a US naval blockade, shipping intelligence showed and people involved in security said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

South Korea official says shifting goalposts could block wartime command transfer from US

South Korea official says shifting goalposts could block wartime command transfer from US

SEOUL, Oct 15 — South Korea’s Defence Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday that continually changing the requirements for transferring wartime operational control from the United States could make the handover impossible. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

In Sri Lanka, human-elephant conflict takes deadly toll

In Sri Lanka, human-elephant conflict takes deadly toll

GALGAMUWA, Sri Lanka, Oct 15 — Clad in his khaki wildlife officer’s uniform, Dewagiri Mudiyanselage Thilakaratne Bandara rides his motorbike the short distance from his home to the electric fence that is the main line of defence against the dozens of wild elephants that live in the rapidly shrinking forest nearby. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Pakistan police fire tear gas, rounds at Imran Khan backers, party says

Pakistan police fire tear gas, rounds at Imran Khan backers, party says

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 — Police fired tear gas and live rounds at supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, as clashes erupted over the suspension of his party’s provincial government, party officials said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying

Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying

MOSCOW, Oct 13 — Russia’s Federal Security Service said it detained a Japanese journalist accused of gathering information on Russia’s defence capabilities, news agencies reported on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

IMF says AI investment propping up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook

IMF says AI investment propping up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook

BANGKOK, Oct 13 — The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth this year as strong AI investment offsets the energy shock from the war in the Middle East, but downside risks are mounting and more countries are being left behind and vulnerable to rising debt loads, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com