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China unveils white paper on global governance, calls for stronger Global South representation
This comes as Beijing seeks to position itself as a champion of multilateralism amid growing geopolitical tensions.
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South Korean leader books golf with Trump after ‘pinky promise’
SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he may need to prepare for a round of golf with Donald Trump after receiving a “pinky promise” from the US president at G7 talks in France.The two leaders met over dinner at the summit in Evian this week, where they discussed South Korea’s long-standing rivalry
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Building the city of tomorrow: Demand for geospatial talent grows as technology advances
Geospatial intelligence, which helps planners tackle challenges ranging from EV charging infrastructure to urban heat, is becoming a key tool in planning future cities.
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Japan bank lobby warns of potential service disruptions due to AI-enabled cyberattacks
TOKYO, June 18 : Japanese lenders may be forced to suspend services such as ATMs and online banking if sophisticated AI models end up posing a serious threat to the banking system, said the chair of the country’s banking lobby.Frontier AI systems, such as Anthropic’s Mythos, can quickly identify vulnerabiliti
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South Korean lawmakers launch probe into ballot paper shortages
SEOUL: South Korea’s parliament on Thursday (Jun 18) gave the green light for an investigation into ballot paper shortages that disrupted municipal elections this month and fuelled political tensions.Dozens of polling stations experienced unprecedented ballot paper shortages on Jun 3 for the first nationwide
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How India sparred with Telegram days ahead of blocking the app
NEW DELHI, June 18 : India privately rebuked Telegram for not proactively removing accounts offering purported leaked exam papers while the company accused New Delhi of misrepresenting meeting records, an impasse that led to an unprecedented ban of the app, documents show. Telegram has challenged the ban
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Woodlands heartland retailers fear RTS Link impact as sales slow and costs rise
They are calling for measures such as rental support, more community events and the continuation of CDC vouchers to help sustain their businesses.
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Hegseth hails defence progress by NATO allies, says some must ‘do more’
BRUSSELS: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday (Jun 18) hailed progress by NATO allies to meet defence spending vows, but said some must “do more”, as he struck a conciliatory tone at an alliance meeting.”Many countries following through, some that still need to do more, and we will be candid about t
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World Cup fever sweeps Seoul as South Korea prepares for Mexico clash
Businesses in the country’s capital have reported a surge in interest following the national team’s victory against the Czech Republic last week.
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Singapore music studios feel the squeeze as clients turn to AI-generated content
Some firms say project budgets have fallen by up to 60 per cent as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly common in music and voiceovers.
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