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South Korea, Japan and US conduct air drill as defence chiefs meet

South Korea, Japan and US conduct air drill as defence chiefs meet

SEOUL — South Korea, Japan and the United States conducted a joint air drill on Friday involving a U.S. B-52 strategic bomber and fighter jets of the two U.S. allies over international waters, Yonhap news reported, citing the South’s defence ministry. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Philippines’ president to discuss tariffs in Trump meeting this month, top diplomat says

Philippines’ president to discuss tariffs in Trump meeting this month, top diplomat says

KUALA LUMPUR — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington this month, Manila’s top diplomat said on Friday, with an increased trade tariff on one of Washington’s top defence allies set to be discussed.  ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Berlin weighs option of buying three more F127 frigates, says source

Berlin weighs option of buying three more F127 frigates, says source

BERLIN — Germany is considering the option of buying three more F127 frigates than previously envisaged, including eight Aegis combat systems produced by U.S. defence giant Lockheed Martin , a military source told Reuters on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russia says BRICS is not anti-American

Russia says BRICS is not anti-American

MOSCOW — Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday that BRICS was not an anti-American group and that it will not listen to «language of threats and manipulation». ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

AI Brings Historical Scenes to Life

AI Brings Historical Scenes to Life

A new series of short-form videos, co-produced by the China Center for International Communication Development … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

South Korea says to follow agreed terms on sharing defence costs after Trump’s demand

South Korea says to follow agreed terms on sharing defence costs after Trump’s demand

SEOUL — South Korea will follow terms previously agreed with the United States on defence cost sharing, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday, following a call by U.S. President Donald Trump for Seoul to pay more for the U.S. troop presence in the country. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Malaysia calls for stronger inter-Asean trade amid tariffs uncertainty

Malaysia calls for stronger inter-Asean trade amid tariffs uncertainty

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on July 9 urged South-east Asian countries to “act with purpose” and enhance trade among each other in the face of global uncertainty, as regional foreign ministers met amid renewed jitters over US trade tariffs. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US tariffs to take centre stage as ASEAN meets in Malaysia

US tariffs to take centre stage as ASEAN meets in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR — Southeast Asian foreign ministers will meet on Wednesday as the region grapples with renewed uncertainty over U.S. trade tariffs and as a simmering territorial dispute between Thailand and Cambodia threatens to disrupt the bloc’s unity. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Trump’s tariff deadline delay brings hope, confusion to trade partners, businesses

Trump’s tariff deadline delay brings hope, confusion to trade partners, businesses

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff delay provided some hope to major trade partners Japan, South Korea and the European Union that deals to ease duties could still be reached, while bewildering some smaller exporters such as South Africa and leaving companies with no clarity on the path forward.  ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Top Turkish officials to visit Pakistan Wednesday, source says

Top Turkish officials to visit Pakistan Wednesday, source says

ANKARA — Turkey’s foreign and defence ministers will visit Pakistan on Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss bilateral ties, regional issues, and defence industry cooperation, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Dozens missing after floods on Nepal-China border

Dozens missing after floods on Nepal-China border

KATHMANDU — Over two dozen people are missing after heavy rainfall in the Tibet region of China triggered a deluge in the Bhote Koshi River, which flows through Nepal and China, washing away the ‘Friendship Bridge’ that connects them, officials said on Tuesday.  ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

BRICS tariff to be applied only if they adopt policies deemed ‘anti-American’, source says

BRICS tariff to be applied only if they adopt policies deemed ‘anti-American’, source says

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will not immediately impose a new 10% tariff against members of the developing nation BRICS bloc, but will proceed if countries take so-called «anti-American» policy actions, according to a source familiar with the matter. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Two crew injured, two missing on vessel attacked near Yemen’s Hodeidah, Ambrey says

Two crew injured, two missing on vessel attacked near Yemen’s Hodeidah, Ambrey says

DUBAI — Two crew were injured and two others missing on a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier that was attacked with skiffs and drones 49 nautical miles southwest of Yemen’s Red Sea port of Hodeidah, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

BRICS nations resist ‘anti-American’ label after Trump tariff threat

BRICS nations resist ‘anti-American’ label after Trump tariff threat

RIO DE JANEIRO — Developing nations participating in the BRICS summit on Monday brushed away an accusation from U.S. President Donald Trump that the bloc is «anti-American,» as he threatened them with additional 10% tariffs.  ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Prabowo attends BRICS Summit plenary

Prabowo attends BRICS Summit plenary

President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto arrived at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Rubio to make first visit to Indo-Pacific region for ASEAN meeting

Rubio to make first visit to Indo-Pacific region for ASEAN meeting

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Malaysia later this week to attend a meeting of Southeast Asian Nations in his first visit to the Indo-Pacific region as America’s top diplomat, the State Department said in a statement. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Istanbul mayor’s jailed lawyer denounces ‘fabricated’ charges

Istanbul mayor’s jailed lawyer denounces ‘fabricated’ charges

ANKARA — The lawyer for Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who like the mayor is in jail under an expanding crackdown on Turkey’s opposition, told Reuters on Monday he faces «entirely fabricated» charges meant to criminalise the right to a legal defence. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Defence college seeks interns with new model

Defence college seeks interns with new model

The National Defence College of Thailand has launched an internship placement programme aiming to enhance opportunities among Thai youth, particularly in the Deep South. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

BRICS demand wealthy nations fund global climate transition

BRICS demand wealthy nations fund global climate transition

RIO DE JANEIRO — Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations prepared to address the shared challenges of climate change on Monday, the final day of their summit in Rio de Janeiro, demanding that wealthy nations fund global mitigation of greenhouse emissions. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Dope changes ‘harm economy’

Dope changes ‘harm economy’

Cannabis advocates will hold a mass rally at the Ministry of Public Health on Monday to protest the government’s campaign to recriminalise the plant three years after it was removed from the national narcotics list. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

First indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks ended inconclusively, Palestinian sources say

First indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks ended inconclusively, Palestinian sources say

CAIRO — The first session of indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks in Qatar ended inconclusively, two Palestinian sources familiar with the matter said early on Monday, adding that the Israeli delegation didn’t have a sufficient mandate to reach an agreement with Hamas. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

China studies resuming chicken imports from Brazil, minister says

China studies resuming chicken imports from Brazil, minister says

RIO DE JANEIRO — China is studying ways to soon lift its ban on imports of chicken meat from Brazil, in place since the South American nation reported a case of bird flu on a commercial farm in May, Brazilian Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Sunday, citing discussions at the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Steel road signs fall from Rama IV bridge, narrowly miss pickup driver

Steel road signs fall from Rama IV bridge, narrowly miss pickup driver

Large steel road signs fell from the Rama IV Bridge onto a pickup truck on Saturday evening, causing significant damage to the vehicle but leaving the driver unharmed. Police suspect the incident was caused by rust at the base of the signpost, possibly worsened by recent heavy rain and strong winds. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Leaders of growing BRICS group gather for Rio summit

Leaders of growing BRICS group gather for Rio summit

RIO DE JANEIRO -Leaders of the growing BRICS group of developing nations were set to gather in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, calling for reform of traditional Western institutions while presenting the bloc as a defender of multilateralism in an increasingly fractured world.  ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

BRICS agree to joint statement ahead of Rio leaders summit

BRICS agree to joint statement ahead of Rio leaders summit

RIO DE JANEIRO — Diplomats from the BRICS group of developing nations have agreed on a joint declaration of their leaders at a summit in Rio de Janeiro this week, three people familiar with the talks said on Saturday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com