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SINGAPORE -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to attend Asia's largest defense forum this weekend in Singapore, at a critical moment in his country's war against Russia.
SINGAPORE — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed concern over China's naval activity in the Taiwan Strait to his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun on Friday, reiterating the stance that China "should not use Taiwan's political transition ... as a pretext for coercive measures."
JAKARTA: Rosy pink, warm brown and coral — these are the latest lipstick hues Mdm Sita Kurniawan has bought online in the past few months.
SINGAPORE: The Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) will be expanding cooperation into non-conventional areas, such as counterterrorism, maritime security, humanitarian and disaster relief, as well as cyber and drone warfare.
He held a bank account in the city state, was a director of several local companies and lived in a multimillion-dollar apartment overlooking a premier shopping district, according to an indictment and local filings. All the while, the 35-year-old Chinese national was amassing riches by offering cybercriminals access to millions of infected devices for a fee, the US Justice Department said.
When junior doctor Amos Chan woke up while on his flight from London to Singapore, he was lying in the aisle two rows behind his seat. That was when he realised he must have passed out.
Many regular fliers have experienced in-flight turbulence. Often it is minor and passes quickly without incident. However it can be violent, as was the case when Singapore Airlines SQ321 encountered severe, unexpected turbulence over the Andaman sea on May 21, 2024, resulting in passengers and crew being thrown around the cabin. A passenger died of a heart attack. While turbulence-related fatalities are quite rare, injuries have piled up over the years. Here is a look at what causes severe turbulence, where some of the world’s most turbulent flight paths were in 2023 and how travellers can stay safe.
“President Zelensky will speak at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on June 2,” a source in Kyiv told This Week in Asia. The regional security conference at the Shangri-La Hotel began on Friday and will end on Sunday.