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AT SEA OFF LAMPEDUSA - Volunteer lifeguards from Spanish charity Proactiva Open Arms rescued 54 migrants stranded on a rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean Sea off the Italian island of Lampedusa on Tuesday, according to a Reuters witness.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
Africa's top public health body declared what it termed a \"public health emergency of continental security\" on Tuesday over an outbreak of mpox that spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo to neighbouring countries.
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WARSAW - Poland on Tuesday signed a contract with the U.S. to buy 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters as it bolsters its armed forces following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
YAOUNDE - A Cameroonian social media activist and government critic has not been seen since his arrest three weeks ago and his lawyers believe he has been extrajudicially returned to Cameroon from Gabon, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
WASHINGTON - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver on Friday the first policy-centered speech in her new role as Democratic presidential candidate, tackling ways to lower costs, a concern that routinely tops voters' lists.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
The United States and its European allies had earlier urged Iran to de-escalate.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
WARSAW - The Polish government chose Piotr Serafin, head of Poland's Permanent Representation to the EU, as an EU commissioner candidate, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday, setting his sights on the EU budget commissioner role.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
JERUSALEM - Israeli hardliner Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Tuesday Jews should be permitted to pray at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, known to Jews as Temple Mount, launching a fresh challenge to rules covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
VIENNA - Chancellor Karl Nehammer said on Tuesday he would introduce steps to bolster Austria's counter-terrorism capacity after authorities last week foiled a suspected ISIS-inspired plot against a concert due to be held by Taylor Swift in Vienna.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
DUBAI/BEIRUT - Only a ceasefire deal in Gaza stemming from hoped-for talks this week would hold Iran back from direct retaliation against Israel for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on its soil, three senior Iranian officials said.
a year ago | straitstimes.com
Since working from home is becoming a norm, setting up your home to make it conducive and noise-free so that you can focus on your work and video calls without interruption is becoming more than essential.
5 years ago | Propertygroup
Summary Construction firms say they are adapting to a new normal of elevated material and fuel costs after disruptions to global supply chains linked to the conflict in the Middle East. Companies warn that higher prices for concrete, cement, rebar and bitumen are eroding profit margins and could drive up future tender prices. While project […]
The post [Post 1470] Rising construction material costs could put pressure on future housing prices first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
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HDB Resale Prices Are Falling – Will They Keep Falling? | Exclusive with Dragon Tan For the first time in years, HDB resale prices have declined for two consecutive quarters. Is this just a temporary pause, or is Singapore’s housing market entering a new phase? Joining me is one of Singapore’s leading real estate professionals, […]
The post Will HDB Prices Continue to Crash? Expert Interview! first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
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Analysts say the visit is significant for regional geopolitical dynamics, as it signals a potential shift in how some members of the regional bloc are engaging with Myanmar's military-backed administration.
an hour ago | channelnewsasia.com
A panel of residential experts has welcomed moves from the government to introduce regulations that will hold leasing and estate agents to account with mandatory qualifications.
The post Qualifications for agents and digitisation key in boosting resi sales, RICS panel says appeared first on Property Week.
in 4 hours | propertyweek.com
The UK build-to-rent (BTR) sector saw investment total £2.2bn in Q2 2026, marking the strongest second quarter on record, according to new research from Savills.
The post Investment for UK BTR hits record £2.2bn across Q2, Savills reports appeared first on Property Week.
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