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ASEAN to discuss engagement with Myanmar at special meeting, Philippines says

ASEAN to discuss engagement with Myanmar at special meeting, Philippines says

MANILA, July 10 — An upcoming meeting between foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian grouping ASEAN and their counterpart from Myanmar will tackle the country’s civil war and its engagement with the bloc after five years in the cold, the Philippines said on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

India’s Modi to meet Australia’s Albanese with uranium, defence on agenda

India’s Modi to meet Australia’s Albanese with uranium, defence on agenda

SYDNEY, July 9 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Melbourne on Thursday, with the two leaders expected to discuss critical minerals, trade, defence and security cooperation. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Trump’s visit a win for Turkey’s Erdogan, NATO tensions aside

Trump’s visit a win for Turkey’s Erdogan, NATO tensions aside

ANKARA, July 8 — Turkey put on a red-white-and-blue air show and named a new airport building after President Donald Trump, seeking to take its relationship with the U.S. to new heights at a NATO summit in Ankara, even as the U.S. leader lashed out at others in the defence alliance. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

India’s Modi to meet Indonesia’s Prabowo for talks on defence, food security

India’s Modi to meet Indonesia’s Prabowo for talks on defence, food security

JAKARTA, July 7 — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday, as the leaders of two of the world’s most populous countries seek to finalise deals ranging from defence to food security. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Azerbaijan summons Russian envoy over attack on SOCAR fuel station in Ukraine

Azerbaijan summons Russian envoy over attack on SOCAR fuel station in Ukraine

BAKU, July 6 — Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday it had summoned Russia’s ambassador to protest against what it said was a Russian drone strike on a fuel station belonging to state oil and gas company SOCAR in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv region on Sunday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australia and Fiji strike new defence alliance

Australia and Fiji strike new defence alliance

SYDNEY, July 6 — Australia and Fiji on Monday signed a landmark defence alliance, committing each country to come to the other’s aid if either is attacked. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

China, Russia navies to hold drills off China coast

China, Russia navies to hold drills off China coast

BEIJING, July 5 — The Chinese and Russian navies will hold joint exercises in the waters and airspace off the Chinese city of Qingdao next week, China’s defence ministry and Russian state media said on Sunday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Taiwan military resumes ‘anti-communist’ classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat

Taiwan military resumes ‘anti-communist’ classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat

TAIPEI, July 5 — Taiwan’s military has resumed «anti-communist» patriotic classes for its graduates after a quarter-century gap, the defence ministry said on Sunday, citing a rising threat from China as a senior official reported another rise in Chinese naval activity. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Cossacks guard petrol stations in Russian resort as anger grows over fuel shortages

Cossacks guard petrol stations in Russian resort as anger grows over fuel shortages

July 3 — Cossacks have been called in to keep order at petrol stations in a Russian holiday resort as authorities face growing anger over nationwide fuel shortages following a spate of Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Europe targets shadow fleet tankers falsely using Cameroon flag, sources say

Europe targets shadow fleet tankers falsely using Cameroon flag, sources say

PARIS/LONDON, July 2 — Europe is taking tougher action against tankers falsely using Cameroon’s flag registry to transport Russian oil, including boarding vessels at sea, prompting Cameroon to dump 39 such vessels from its ship registry, according to officials and documents. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Kyrgyzstan asks neighbours for help with fuel supplies as Russian shortages bite

Kyrgyzstan asks neighbours for help with fuel supplies as Russian shortages bite

BISHKEK, July 2 — Kyrgyzstan asked Kazakhstan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan to help ensure stable fuel supplies late on Wednesday, amid concerns over potential shortages linked to Ukraine’s drone strikes against Russian oil refineries. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australia seeks to rein in defence spending blowouts, delays

Australia seeks to rein in defence spending blowouts, delays

SYDNEY, July 2 — Australia announced changes on Thursday to the way it manages the delivery of defence projects, aiming to curb billions of dollars in cost overruns and lengthy delays. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say

India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say

NEW DELHI, June 22 — The Indian government is in talks with the UAE to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, four Indian sources said, as the Gulf nation steps up arms procurement following the war in the Middle East. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

China protests UK sanctions on Chinese entities over Russia

China protests UK sanctions on Chinese entities over Russia

BEIJING, June 16 — The Chinese embassy in Britain said on Tuesday it had lodged a protest with British authorities after London announced sanctions on several entities, including four from China, for allegedly supplying key military equipment to Russia. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Taiwan president says he ‘won’t give up’ on defence spending after parliament cuts

Taiwan president says he ‘won’t give up’ on defence spending after parliament cuts

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 16 — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday he would «not give up» on increasing defence spending, after the island’s opposition-majority parliament last month passed just two-thirds of a $40 billion supplementary budget. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Japan PM backs troubled Sicily bridge plan, highlighting Japanese investment

Japan PM backs troubled Sicily bridge plan, highlighting Japanese investment

ROME, June 15 — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday she hopes a long delayed project to build a bridge across Italy’s Strait of Messina will get off the ground soon and showcase bilateral cooperation, given the involvement of Japanese companies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Myanmar’s former junta chief kicks off visit to China as civilian president

Myanmar’s former junta chief kicks off visit to China as civilian president

BEIJING, June 15 — Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Beijing on Monday for a five-day visit at the invitation of Chinese leader Xi Jinping, China’s state media reported, marking his first trip to the world’s second-largest economy since being elected president. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Iran, US agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling

Iran, US agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 15 — U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached an agreement to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a preliminary pact that sent oil prices falling but leaves the fate of Tehran’s nuclear program to further negotiations. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Iran says draft US deal includes oil sanctions waiver, nuclear limits and asset release

Iran says draft US deal includes oil sanctions waiver, nuclear limits and asset release

DUBAI, June 14 — A senior Iranian official told Reuters a final draft of the memorandum of understanding with the U.S. covered a range of issues from Tehran’s nuclear work to reopening the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. waivers on oil sanctions, with a final deal to be discussed in the 60 days following agreement by the two sides. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US, Iran inch closer to deal, timing remains unclear

US, Iran inch closer to deal, timing remains unclear

WASHINGTON/DUBAI, June 13 — U.S. and Pakistani leaders forecast a Sunday signing of a long-elusive framework agreement to end fighting between the United States and Iran, but Tehran cast doubt over the timing and hardline protesters in Iran voiced opposition. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com