[ad_1] South China morning post US-EU Announce Dialogue on China; NATO pledges to work with Japan and other Asia-Pacific nations to counter Beijing The United States and Europe pledged deeper cooperation to counter China on Wednesday, with an agreement to initiate a formal dialogue between the United States and the …
Read More »North Korea tested new ‘tactical guided missile’: Pyongyang
[ad_1] Seoul: North Korea launched a “newly developed new-type tactical guided missile” on Thursday (March 25), state news agency KCNA reported on Friday, as the United States condemned the launches and warned of a threat to peace and international security. The launches, which were the country’s first ballistic missile tests …
Read More »England have improved a lot after Southgate’s 50th game in charge, but will it be enough at the Euro?
[ad_1] LONDON – Gareth Southgate was always going to win his 50th game in charge of England. Despite the old cliché that there are no easy games in international football, the reality is always quite different when San Marino is the opponent. There are 210 teams in the FIFA World …
Read More »China will not overtake the United States as a world leader under his tenure, says Biden
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – US President Joe Biden said Thursday (March 25) that he would prevent China from moving over to the United States to become the most powerful country in the world, and vowed to invest heavily to ensure that the United States prevails. in the rivalry between the …
Read More »Commentary: Why the Suez Canal Accident is the Worst Case for World Trade
[ad_1] PLYMOUTH, England: An estimated 90 percent of world trade is transported by sea. As consumers, we rarely give much thought to how the things we buy make their way across the planet and into our homes. That is, until an incident like the recent grounding of a huge container …
Read More »‘I have my own journey’: Malaysia’s new badminton star Lee Zii Jia on being compared to Lee Chong Wei
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new badminton star Lee Zii Jia has distanced himself from being labeled the successor to legendary Shuttler Lee Chong Wei following his triumphant victory at the All England Open last Sunday. Speaking to reporters in a group interview via Zoom on Thursday (March 25), the 22-year-old …
Read More »Megaship blocks the Suez Canal: what we know so far
[ad_1] CAIRO: A giant container ship got stuck during a sandstorm on Tuesday (March 23) in Egypt’s Suez Canal, causing a freighter jam on one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes. This is what we know so far. Commercial Commercial WHAT HAPPENED? The 400-meter-long Ever Given MV, almost whenever the …
Read More »The blockade of the Suez Canal may disrupt supply to the region: Ong Ye Kung
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Port operator PSA may see schedule disruptions if the blockage of the Suez Canal caused by a stuck container ship is prolonged, Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Thursday (March 25). In a Facebook post, Ong likened the incident to a large tree falling across the Central …
Read More »Supplies to the region may be disrupted due to the Suez Canal incident, says Ong Ye Kung, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Supplies to Singapore and the region may be temporarily disrupted, Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Thursday (March 25) after one of the world’s largest container ships got stuck in the Suez Canal, blocking traffic along the critical waterway. In the event of a supply disruption, …
Read More »‘Extreme Difficulty’ Release Ship Stuck in Suez Canal, Japanese Ship Owner Says
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Japanese boat rental company Shoei Kisen Kaisha, owner of the giant container ship stuck in the Suez Canal, said it faces “extreme difficulties” in refloating it. “In cooperation with local authorities and Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, a ship management company, we are trying to refloat (the ship), but we …
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