Uzbek man detained over killing of senior Russian general Igor Kirillov
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Be careful with your cash: Amid geopolitical tensions, MAS advises Singapore to be ready for volatility
In its analysis of the ‘Global Macrofinancial Environment’, the central bank of Singapore said that while global economic activity “has remained resilient”, there was still a risk because of “heightened policy uncertainty, trade tensions, and geopolitical conflicts that increase the probability of adverse shocks”.
Singaporeans must stand united to be heard on the world stage as global order shifts, says PM Wong at PAP70 conference
Set to become the next PAP Secretary General, completing the Singapore leadership transition, PM Wong told the audience, “With your support, and support from our newly elected CEC, I will lead the PAP into the next general election.”
US embassy in Kyiv shuts down over threat of potential air attack
US Embassy in Ukraine shuts down amid possible air attack threat.
Ukraine fires US-supplied long-range missiles into Russia: Reports
Ukraine fires US-supplied long-range missiles into Russia. The fresh development may further escalate tension between the two countries.
Joe Biden allows Ukraine to use long-range missiles inside Russia
Joe Biden approves Ukraine to use long-range missiles inside Russia
Russia launches large-scale missile attack targeting Ukraine’s power facilities
Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine, triggering further tension between the two nations
Russian invasion violates UN Charter, Antonio Guterres tells Vladimir Putin
Antonio Guterres says Russian invasion violates UN Charter
UNFPA report shows population dropped by 10 million since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2014
Population dropped by 10 million since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2014, shows new report
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan urges “return to basics” for UN system amid “deficit of global leadership”
Balakrishnan delivered Singapore’s national statement at the General Debate of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York on 28 September 2024. In this speech, he reiterated several times that Singapore was a “small state” and, as such, saw a rules-based world as an absolute necessity, not an optional luxury.
