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China says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat

China says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat

China rejects Pentagon's labeling of Confucius Institutes as security threats, calling it stigmatisation and absurd overreach ahead of US midterms.

Indonesia's gas cuts to Singapore put spotlight on domestic energy needs, economic trade-offs

Indonesia's gas cuts to Singapore put spotlight on domestic energy needs, economic trade-offs

Indonesia’s gas export cuts to Singapore are unlikely to disrupt supply or prices soon, but analysts say they highlight domestic energy needs, trade-offs and longer-term energy security concerns.

Indonesia defends gas export cuts, says existing contracts have not been breached

Indonesia defends gas export cuts, says existing contracts have not been breached

Indonesia defended cutting gas exports to Singapore, saying the reduction stays within contractual minimums and does not breach existing agreements despite Singapore’s concerns.

Audi CEO’s appearance at Trump rally was ‘deeply embarrassing’, IG Metall head says

Audi CEO’s appearance at Trump rally was ‘deeply embarrassing’, IG Metall head says

Audi CEO faced union criticism for appearing at Trump rally to announce $4B Georgia plant. IG Metall called it 'deeply embarrassing' and against company rules. Tariffs have hurt Audi.

Training public officers at global firms part of new initiatives to grow S’pore nuclear talent

Training public officers at global firms part of new initiatives to grow S’pore nuclear talent

Singapore announced four initiatives to build nuclear talent, including training public officers at global firms, industry programs, a fellowship, and a joint master's degree.

Indonesia defends gas export cuts, says existing contracts have not been breached

Indonesia defends gas export cuts, says existing contracts have not been breached

Indonesia defends gas export cuts to Singapore, saying reductions stay within contractual minimums and citing maintenance, domestic demand, and possible force majeure.

UK PM Burnham says election not coming 'any time soon'

UK PM Burnham says election not coming 'any time soon'

UK PM Burnham says no election "any time soon," urging voters to set aside the idea. He stressed focus on governing and improving EU relations.

Sumitomo Life to remain cautious on JGB yields, keep investment pace unchanged from H1

Sumitomo Life to remain cautious on JGB yields, keep investment pace unchanged from H1

Sumitomo Life stays cautious on JGB yields, keeping investment pace steady from H1, prioritizing stability amid uncertain bond market conditions.

Philippines defends bounty for fugitive senator wanted by ICC

Philippines defends bounty for fugitive senator wanted by ICC

Philippines defends $1M bounty for fugitive Senator Dela Rosa, wanted by ICC for drug-war crimes, calling it lawful police operation.

How purchases of sanctioned Iranian jet fuel were disguised by Myanmar

How purchases of sanctioned Iranian jet fuel were disguised by Myanmar

Myanmar disguised sanctioned Iranian jet fuel as South African diesel via sham contracts and junta paperwork involving Dynamic Wave, Thailand’s Tawan-Oil and SCB, to evade US sanctions.

China’s Xi opens Communist Party plenum, aims for firm governance measures

China’s Xi opens Communist Party plenum, aims for firm governance measures

China's Communist Party opened a four-day plenum to enforce stricter self-governance and anti-corruption measures, reinforcing Xi Jinping's authority ahead of a possible 2027 leadership reshuffle.

North Korea-South Korea tensions high as letters lodged with UN, howitzer spotted

North Korea-South Korea tensions high as letters lodged with UN, howitzer spotted

Tensions rise between North and South Korea as both lodge letters with the UN and a howitzer is spotted near the border.