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China’s Xi expected to press Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under 1982 agreement, sources say

China’s Xi expected to press Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under 1982 agreement, sources say

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 — China’s Xi Jinping is expected to press US President Donald Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under a 1982 joint statement during a visit to Washington this week, which he could do at the US National Archives, sources briefed on the matter said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

North Korea says new sanctions cannot block development, KCNA reports

North Korea says new sanctions cannot block development, KCNA reports

SEOUL, Sept 21 — North Korea said on Monday it would not tolerate what it called hostile forces’ efforts to curb Pyongyang’s cooperation with other countries, adding that no new sanctions would block its development or defence of its core interests, state media KCNA reported, citing a Foreign Ministry spokesperson. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australia warns of risks from ageing population, falling birth rates

Australia warns of risks from ageing population, falling birth rates

SYDNEY, Sept 21 — Australia forecast on Monday that deaths would exceed births for the first time in the 2060s, a demographic shift with far-reaching implications for an economy grappling with an ageing population, declining births and cuts to immigration. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Turkey says it could help meet Saudi military needs under defence pact

Turkey says it could help meet Saudi military needs under defence pact

ANKARA, Sept 19 — Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that Saudi Arabia may have military needs due to the ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthis and that Turkey was ready to help under a trilateral defence pact that also includes Pakistan. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Canada optimistic about concluding trade talks with India by year-end, minister says

Canada optimistic about concluding trade talks with India by year-end, minister says

MUMBAI, Sept 19 — Canada is optimistic about concluding negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with India by year-end, the country’s minister for international trade said on Saturday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Defence firm Anduril says US delay on Taiwan arms sales affecting its business

Defence firm Anduril says US delay on Taiwan arms sales affecting its business

TAIPEI, Sept 19 — US defence tech firm Anduril’s founder Palmer Luckey said on Saturday that President Donald Trump’s delay in approving arms sales to Taiwan is affecting its business and that he has discussed this with Trump. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Immigration crackdown puts Australia’s wheat harvest at risk, industry groups say

Immigration crackdown puts Australia’s wheat harvest at risk, industry groups say

CANBERRA, Sept 18 — A crackdown on immigration could cause labour shortages across the agricultural sector and threaten the upcoming wheat harvest, Australian farm groups said, joining a slew of business groups warning that tighter migration rules could hit the economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Energy disruption hits Bangladesh and Pakistan as Gulf crisis worsens

Energy disruption hits Bangladesh and Pakistan as Gulf crisis worsens

ISLAMABAD/DHAKA, Sept 17 — In Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, Parvin Akter times her cooking to the neighborhood’s availability of piped gas. With gas in intermittent supply as a result of a global energy crunch, she now sometimes has to wait until midnight to cook her dinner. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

AI military risks spark concern at China security conference

AI military risks spark concern at China security conference

BEIJING, Sept 17 — A range of delegates to China’s flagship defence conference this week expressed fears over the potential for unchecked AI development and technology rivalries to further heighten risks across the global security environment ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

North Korea says US-led arms buildup justifies expanding nuclear force

North Korea says US-led arms buildup justifies expanding nuclear force

Sept 17 — North Korea’s vice defence minister said on Thursday that a growing U.S.-led military buildup and what he called an expanding nuclear alliance among Washington, Seoul and Tokyo justified Pyongyang’s efforts to strengthen and expand its nuclear forces. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

QurCan Therapeutics Enters Strategic Research and Collaboration Agreement with Lilly to Advance Nucleic Acid Therapies for Central and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

QurCan Therapeutics Enters Strategic Research and Collaboration Agreement with Lilly to Advance Nucleic Acid Therapies for Central and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

-QurCan Therapeutics (“QurCan”), a biotechnology company pioneering non-viral, polymer-lipid nanoparticle … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

New Zealand parliament passes India trade deal, cutting tariffs on most exports

New Zealand parliament passes India trade deal, cutting tariffs on most exports

Sept 16 — New Zealand’s parliament on Wednesday passed legislation to implement a free trade agreement with India, under which tariffs on about 95% of New Zealand exports to India would be eliminated or significantly reduced. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

North Korea says US-driven nuclear submarine push justifies its own weapons buildup

North Korea says US-driven nuclear submarine push justifies its own weapons buildup

SEOUL, Sept 16 — North Korea accused the United States on Wednesday of expanding a «nuclear submarine alliance» that it said was undermining global nuclear security, as the fifth anniversary of its AUKUS defence pact with Australia and Britain arrives. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Poland seeks new defence deals with Philippines

Poland seeks new defence deals with Philippines

MANILA, Sept 15 — Poland is seeking new defence partnerships with the Philippines, a senior foreign ministry official said on Tuesday, after completing the delivery of Black Hawk helicopters to Manila last month. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com