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Minister’s death spooks Russian elite amid corruption clampdown
There has been a subtle shift in President Vladimir Putin’s purge of the bureaucracy, analysts say. Read more at straitstimes ...
‘All crew Muslim’: Ships look to dodge Red Sea attacks with messages
Yemen's Houthi militants sank two ships this week after months of calm. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
EU ‘deeply regrets’ US sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians, says EU spokesperson
The European Union \"deeply regrets\" the U.S. decision to impose sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur ...
New list of technologies that reduce carbon footprint of buildings to be ready by Q1 2026
A total of 54 technologies and strategies for decarbonisation are currently included in the roadmap's draft. Read more at ...
Singapore ranked world’s top port for 12th consecutive year
It scored 99.5 out of 100 in the 2025 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index. Read more at ...
Evolving Swiatek meets resilient Anisimova as Wimbledon set for new champion
LONDON - The Wimbledon women's singles championship will culminate with the grand finale at the All England Club on Saturday ...
LIV Golf takes another swing at world ranking points
LIV Golf is making a fresh bid to crack the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) after striking out two years ago, setting up ...
EU pressing Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation, top diplomat says
KUALA LUMPUR - The European Union is seeking ways to put pressure on Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, its top diplomat said, as member states weighed action against Israel over ...