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Russian air defences down eight drones en route to Moscow, mayor says

Russian air defences down eight drones en route to Moscow, mayor says

MOSCOW — Russian air defences shot down eight drones en route to Moscow on Monday, the city’s mayor said, a day after a Ukrainian strike on a power and heat station cut off heating for thousands outside the Russian capital. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Tejas crash dampens export hopes for Indian fighter jet

Tejas crash dampens export hopes for Indian fighter jet

NEW DELHI/DUBAI — The crash of India’s Tejas fighter in front of global arms buyers at the Dubai Airshow is the latest blow to a key national trophy, leaving the jet reliant on Indian military orders to sustain its role as a showcase of home-built defence technology. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

G20 leaders meet in South Africa seeking agreement, despite US boycott

G20 leaders meet in South Africa seeking agreement, despite US boycott

JOHANNESBURG — Leaders of the Group of 20 top economies gathered for a U.S.-boycotted summit in South Africa on Saturday, seeking a deal on a draft declaration drawn up without U.S. input in a surprise move that a senior White House official described as «shameful». ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Turkey and Australia confirm agreement on COP31 split-hosting deal

Turkey and Australia confirm agreement on COP31 split-hosting deal

BELEM, Brazil — Turkey will host the COP31 climate summit in 2026 with Australia leading the negotiation process, a document released at the COP30 summit in Brazil showed on Friday, confirming an earlier announcement that a split hosting arrangement was expected. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australia’s Northern Territory braces for Tropical Cyclone Fina

Australia’s Northern Territory braces for Tropical Cyclone Fina

SYDNEY — Residents in parts of Australia’s Northern Territory were urged on Saturday to prepare for a tropical cyclone forecast to bring destructive winds and potential flooding to the city of Darwin. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

EU to keep supporting Ukraine as sanctions against Russia bite, says von der Leyen

EU to keep supporting Ukraine as sanctions against Russia bite, says von der Leyen

JOHANNESBURG — The European Union will keep on supporting Ukraine as Ukraine is the victim of an aggression, the EU Commission’s President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday, adding that sanctions on Russia are hurting the Russian economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Taiwan official calls China a ‘troublemaker’ while distributing defence handbook

Taiwan official calls China a ‘troublemaker’ while distributing defence handbook

TAIPEI — China is the real regional «troublemaker», a senior Taiwanese security official said on Friday, personally giving out copies of a new civil defence handbook the government is sending to every household on the island as China tensions rise. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

China warns citizens risk becoming ‘mining slaves’ in Central African Republic gold rush

China warns citizens risk becoming ‘mining slaves’ in Central African Republic gold rush

BEIJING — China’s embassy in the Central African Republic (CAR) has warned its citizens risk becoming «mining slaves» in the politically unstable nation’s gold trade, as Chinese workers look to sub-Saharan Africa as jobs in the Asian giant’s gig economy dry up. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

UK says ‘military options ready’ as Russian ship uses lasers against RAF pilots

UK says ‘military options ready’ as Russian ship uses lasers against RAF pilots

LONDON — British defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday that «military options» are ready should the Russian spy ship Yantar become a threat, after the vessel directed lasers at British pilots sent to monitor it. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russia says Ukraine fired U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Voronezh

Russia says Ukraine fired U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Voronezh

MOSCOW — Russia’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had fired four U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at the southern Russian city of Voronezh in an attempted strike on civilian targets. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Russia striking Azerbaijan’s SOCAR oil facilities in Ukraine on purpose, Kyiv says

Russia striking Azerbaijan’s SOCAR oil facilities in Ukraine on purpose, Kyiv says

KYIV — Russian drones on Monday intentionally attacked an oil depot belonging to Azerbaijani state oil company SOCAR in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region for the second time in two weeks, Ukrainian officials said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Crisis of governance

Crisis of governance

As tensions along the Thai–Cambodian border continue, the Pheu Thai-led government faces one of its most pressing internal crises in recent memory. Thailand finds itself in a state of «headless» governance, with both the premiership and the defence portfolio effectively leaderless at a time when national security requires coherent direction. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Support for embattled ‘Covid hero’ doc

Support for embattled ‘Covid hero’ doc

Civil society groups and academics on Sunday came out in defence of Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, president of the Rural Doctor Society, who faces dismissal over alleged irregularities in the procurement of antigen test kits (ATKs) during the Covid-19 pandemic. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

South Korea’s Lee orders partial phased implementation of existing North Korea pacts

South Korea’s Lee orders partial phased implementation of existing North Korea pacts

SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who has been seeking to improve strained relations with Pyongyang, ordered on Monday his cabinet to prepare a partial step-by-step implementation of existing agreements with North Korea. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Border ties ‘need time’

Border ties ‘need time’

The border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia may have eased, with both sides having agreed to honour a truce and other local-level pacts recently brokered by Asean chair Malaysia, but analysts say restoring bilateral relations may take years. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Outline emerges of Putin’s offer to end his war in Ukraine

Outline emerges of Putin’s offer to end his war in Ukraine

LONDON — Russia would relinquish tiny pockets of occupied Ukraine and Kyiv would cede swathes of its eastern land which Moscow has been unable to capture, under peace proposals discussed by Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at their Alaska summit, sources briefed on Moscow’s thinking said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Outline emerges of Putin’s offer to end his war in Ukraine

Outline emerges of Putin’s offer to end his war in Ukraine

LONDON — Russia would relinquish tiny pockets of occupied Ukraine and Kyiv would cede swathes of its eastern land which Moscow has been unable to capture, under peace proposals discussed by Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at their Alaska summit, sources briefed on Moscow’s thinking said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Putin: talks can be starting point to settle Ukraine conflict and restore Russia-US ties

Putin: talks can be starting point to settle Ukraine conflict and restore Russia-US ties

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he hoped that agreements reached at his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump could be a launchpad for settling the Ukraine conflict and restoring ties between Russia and the U.S. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

US mulled use of Russia icebreakers for gas development ahead of summit-sources

US mulled use of Russia icebreakers for gas development ahead of summit-sources

LONDON — The United States has had internal discussions on using Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker vessels to support the development of gas and LNG projects in Alaska as one of the possible deals to aim for when President Donald Trump meets Vladimir Putin on Friday, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Nearly 200 people killed in heavy rain, floods in Pakistan

Nearly 200 people killed in heavy rain, floods in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD — Nearly 200 people were killed in torrential rains in northwest Pakistan over the past 24 hours, with bad weather also bringing down a rescue helicopter, local officials said on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

British man faces mob attack after wheelie stunt injures Thai woman

British man faces mob attack after wheelie stunt injures Thai woman

CHON BURI – A British man was injured in an angry mob attack after allegedly performing a wheelie on an electric dirt bike and crashing into a Thai woman’s motorcycle in Pattaya late Wednesday, resulting in serious injuries. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

China accuses Philippine vessels of ‘dangerous manoeuvres’ after its own ships collided

China accuses Philippine vessels of ‘dangerous manoeuvres’ after its own ships collided

BEIJING — China’s defence ministry accused Philippine coast guard vessels of «dangerous manoeuvres» in response to reports of Monday’s collision between two Chinese vessels near Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

South Korea to restore pact curbing military activity on North Korean border

South Korea to restore pact curbing military activity on North Korean border

South Korea intends to restore an agreement to suspend some military activity along the border with North Korea, President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday, as his government seeks to improve relations between neighbours still technically at war. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

50 envoys to get briefing on landmine breaches

50 envoys to get briefing on landmine breaches

Thailand will on Friday brief more than 50 diplomats from signatories and member states of the Ottawa Convention on repeated landmine incidents along the Thai-Cambodian border, emphasising Phnom Penh’s refusal to cooperate in demining operations. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Thai PM Paetongtarn submits defence over leaked recording

Thai PM Paetongtarn submits defence over leaked recording

Suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has submitted her defence to the Constitutional Court, in which she claimed the remarks she made in the leaked recording of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen… Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Trump and Putin to spar Ukraine peace and arms control at Alaska summit

Trump and Putin to spar Ukraine peace and arms control at Alaska summit

MOSCOW — Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin hold talks in Alaska on Friday, with the U.S. president’s hopes of sealing a ceasefire agreement on Ukraine uncertain but with a last gasp offer from Putin of a possible nuclear deal that could help both men save face. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

New Zealand’s population exodus hits 13-year high as economy worsens

New Zealand’s population exodus hits 13-year high as economy worsens

SYDNEY — New Zealand citizens leaving the country have hit the highest levels in 13 years, with more than a third of those emigrating aged under 30 years as unemployment rises and economic growth remains soft. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Don’t panic: Your essential guide to Thai squat toilets

Don’t panic: Your essential guide to Thai squat toilets

Visiting Thai public restrooms in destinations like temples or gas stations can sometimes surprise travellers with an unexpected encounter with the traditional squat toilet. This toilet type, despite being challenging for those unaccustomed to squatting, remains the preferred choice for many Thai people. Source: www.bangkokpost.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians

Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians

KYIV — Ukraine brought home 84 prisoners of war in its latest exchange with Russia that included dozens of civilians, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday, at least one of whom had been held for more than a decade. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Turkey to help Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord, source says

Turkey to help Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord, source says

ANKARA — Turkey will provide weapons systems and logistical tools to Syria under a military cooperation accord signed on Wednesday, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said, adding that Ankara would also train the Syrian army in using such equipment if needed. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Turkey to help Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord, source says

Turkey to help Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord, source says

ANKARA — Turkey will provide weapons systems and logistical tools to Syria under a military cooperation accord signed on Wednesday, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said, adding that Ankara would also train the Syrian army in using such equipment if needed. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

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