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UK, France to host defence ministers meeting on Hormuz
- The UK and France will co-chair a multinational meeting of over 40 defense ministers to discuss military plans for securing trade routes through the Strait of Hormuz. - The meeting aims to translate diplomatic agreements into practical military strategies to restore confidence in shipping. - Iran has warned that any warships in the region will face a "decisive and immediate response," asserting โฆ
Dubai Faces Unprecedented Test as Elite Quietly Relocate Assets Amid Regional Conflict
- Dubai's reputation as a safe haven is being tested as wealthy individuals relocate their assets to Singapore and Switzerland amid ongoing conflict in Iran. - The shift signals a growing concern amonโฆ
Short of breath, or something more? Doctors explain when to get checked
- Breathlessness can be a normal response to exertion or anxiety, but persistent or disproportionate symptoms may signal a serious issue. - Doctors advise seeking medical attention if breathlessness lโฆ
Rare Earths Deal Between US and China Remains in Effect, Official Says
- A U.S. official stated that a rare earths deal between the United States and China remains in effect. - The official indicated that an extension of the deal would be announced at an appropriate timeโฆ
Ducati's Marquez Undergoes Successful Double Surgery After French GP Crash
- MotoGP champion Marc Marquez underwent successful double surgery in Madrid on Sunday following a crash at the French Grand Prix sprint. - Marquez fractured his right foot in the highside crash at Leโฆ
Martin Wins French Grand Prix as Aprilia Secure Podium Lock-out
- Jorge Martin won the French Grand Prix, marking his first MotoGP victory since 2024. - The win moved Martin to within one point of his Aprilia teammate in the riders' championship standings. - Aprilโฆ
Malaysia Ramps Up Hantavirus Screening at Maritime Entry Points, Over 20,000 Vessels Inspected
- Malaysia has intensified health screenings at all maritime entry points to prevent the entry of hantavirus. - As of May 10, there are no reported hantavirus cases in Malaysia or involving Malaysiansโฆ
Don Don Donki at HarbourFront Centre to Close on July 19 with Clearance Sale
- The Don Don Donki store at HarbourFront Centre in Singapore will close on July 19 for redevelopment. - Selected items are available at discounts of up to 70% until the closure date. - HarbourFront Cโฆ
South Korea welcomes rare baby bump as population shrinks
- South Korea is experiencing a modest increase in births, a rare positive trend amidst its historically low fertility rate. - Nearly 23,000 babies were born in February, marking the highest number foโฆ
Australia's Military Ready to Deploy With Allies in Asia, Defense Chief Says
- Australia's military chief stated the nation is prepared to deploy with allies in Asia or elsewhere if governments decide it's necessary. - This readiness was affirmed following joint military drillโฆ
Singapore Drawn Against Australia, Iraq in 2027 Asian Cup Group Stage
- Singapore has been drawn into Group D of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, facing strong opponents Australia and Iraq, alongside Tajikistan. - The Lions qualified for the tournament on merit for the first timโฆ
Pakistan to issue first 'Panda bond' next week, finance minister says
- Pakistan is set to issue its first yuan-denominated 'Panda bond' next week, accessing Chinese capital markets for the first time. - The US$250 million bond issue, backed by the Asian Development Banโฆ