NETANYAHU IN ‘VERY PRECARIOUS POSITION’ Analysts told CNA what could influence Israel’s eventual response to the attack and what their options are. Dr H A Hellyer, senior associate fellow at UK defence and security think tank Royal United Services Institute for Defence, cited two main factors: Netanyahu’s “very precarious position”…
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Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp knows all about heroic comebacks in European competition but even their barnstorming fightback against Barcelona in the 2019 Champions League will not prepare them for Thursday’s task in Atalanta. Klopp’s side suffered a resounding 3-0 home loss in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final and travel to Italy with a mountain to climb. While they also trailed Barcelona by a 3-0 scoreline in the Champions League semi-final five years…
JAKARTA: China’s top diplomat Wang Yi met Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his successor Prabowo…
ISRAEL AND UKRAINE The war in Gaza has exposed differences between EU countries between those…
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SINGAPORE — Apple has announced plans to pump in over US$250 million (S$340 million) to expand its Ang Mo Kio campus in Singapore. Two buildings acquired in 2022, which are next to its existing offices, will undergo a major upgrade. This will bring “three unique spaces together to foster greater…
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Israel’s allies are hoping that fresh sanctions on Iran will dissuade Israel from responding militarily to Iran. The European Union has imposed new sanctions on Iran’s drone and missile programme, while the US and the UK are calling for targeted sanctions. This is as G7 foreign ministers meet on the…
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TAIPEI: Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC announced Thursday (Apr 18) a nearly 9 per cent increase in net profits in the first quarter of 2024. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company – whose clients include Apple and Nvidia – controls more than half the world’s output of silicon wafers, used in everything from…
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One of his favourite accommodations is The Capitol Hotel Tokyu. The original hotel has an illustrious history. It was built in 1963 as Japan’s first foreign-affiliated hotel (then, as Tokyo Hilton Hotel) and hosted many dignitaries. The new building was completed in 2010 and rebranded as The Capitol Hotel Tokyu,…
