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Singapore minister quits over 'inappropriate interactions' with a woman; PM says conduct fell short

Singapore's Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim has resigned from office after his interactions with a woman ‘fell short’ of the standards expected of a political office holder and member of parliament, according to a statement by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

The Times of India

'Strategically aligned': Singapore, Indonesia pledge to keep Strait of Malacca open and free

Singapore and Indonesia have pledged to keep the Strait of Malacca open, safe and accessible to all, elevating maritime security to the forefront of a bilateral relationship that both countries see as critical to regional stability.

The Times of India

Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu embarks on two-day visit to Singapore to boost investments

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is in Singapore for a two-day visit. The trip focuses on attracting investments and strengthening economic ties. He will meet Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and interact with industrialists. Naidu will also address the World Cities Summit and attend a business roadshow. The…

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Fuel ships inbound but supply uncertainty lingers

National diesel reserves inch higher as the federal government confirms 57 tankers are on their way to Australian shores.

AAP

More Australian LNG to Singapore flagged as Albanese looks to strengthen oil supply chain

Increased exports of Australian LNG to Singapore are in prospect, after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong in Friday talks to shore up Australia’s oil supply chain.

The Conversation

Australian War Memorial updates Ben Roberts-Smith museum display – as it happened

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Australia inks fresh fuel supply deal with Singapore

Australia's largest supplier of refined fuel will continue to provide petrol and diesel amid global uncertainty as part of a new agreement.

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Why is Anthony Albanese visiting Singapore amid Australia’s fuel crisis – and what could come from it?

The Middle East conflict has shaken both nations: Australia is facing shortfalls of oil, while Singapore’s gas supply is under threat

The Guardian - AU

Albanese seeks out fuel supply deal in Singapore visit

The prime minister is hoping an agreement with Australia's largest provider of oil can be reached as the Middle East conflict causes global volatility.

AAP

Diesel surges 20 cents a litre in two days to record high – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Albanese to fly to Singapore to discuss fuel security as Australian petrol prices stop falling

Prime minister speaks with China in bid to shore up fuel shipments to Australia

The Guardian - AU

Australians buy record number of new EVs – as it happened

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Why Singapore’s prime minister gave DBS and Grab a shout-out during the country’s budget speech

Lawrence Wong called on Singapore's companies to adopt AI “comprehensively”, and described DBS and Grab as firms "moving decisively on AI transformation."

Fortune

Singapore PM strips opposition leader of title after conviction for lying under oath

Prime minister Lawrence Wong invites Workers’ Party to nominate another elected MP to assume opposition leadership

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Trump Re-engages in Southeast Asia Diplomacy as ASEAN Touts US Role in Regional Stability

At the ASEAN Summit, Trump backs diplomacy and economic ties as leaders stress US role in regional peace, stability, and digital growth.

AAP

Optus chiefs to hang it up after triple-zero failures

Optus says two chief officers are leaving as part of "planned leadership transitions" following its network's triple-zero outages.

The Independent UK

Australia’s telecom company sent outage alerts to wrong emails as hundreds of emergency calls failed

Optus’s outage emails went to wrong government address and remained unread for over a day

AAP

Australia and Singapore upgrade strategic partnership

Security and economic ties have been bolstered between Australia and Singapore in an expanded agreement during a visit by the Asian nation's leader.

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This Asian Country Has Banned Vaping, Calling It a 'Drug Issue' – Should the UK Follow?

Singapore has banned vaping as a 'drug issue', seizing millions in illegal vapes — raising debate over whether the UK should follow suit.

International Business Times

World Facing 'Most Complex' Situation In Decades: WEF

The world is facing the "most complex" geopolitical situation seen in decades, the head of the World Economic Forum (WEF) told AFP Tuesday, warning that turmoil was "impacting global growth".

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Two world leaders solidify diplomatic relations by delivering their own rendition of an Eric Clapton classic

The Philippines' President, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., and Singapore's Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, showcased their musical chops during a recent presidential visit

Al Jazeera

Macron threatens sanctions on Israelis over ‘untenable’ Gaza aid crisis

French president calls establishment of a Palestinian state ‘a moral duty and a political necessity’.

Euronews

New France-Singapore deal is a 'tangible roadmap' for defence and tech partnership, Macron says

Emmanuel Macron's visit to Singapore has led to a new partnership focusing on AI, tech and defence, with both nations promoting multilateralism and cooperation.

The Independent UK

Singapore’s ruling party extends hold with sweeping win in general elections

‘Results will put Singapore in a better position to face this turbulent world,’ says prime minister Lawrence Wong

Al Jazeera

Singapore’s ruling party wins election in landslide

People’s Action Party wins its 14th successive election, giving PM Lawrence Wong the clear mandate he sought.

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