Why Malaysian and Singaporean food hasn’t gone global, but Chinese food has
Malaysia and Singapore are tiny compared to other Southeast Asian countries, let alone China, whose foods are ubiquitous ...
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Marco Rubio breezes through Senate confirmation, becomes first Latino secretary of State
As the nation’s chief diplomat, it will fall on Rubio to implement Trump’s executive actions and articulate the philosophy behind the former businessman’s tactics to make America’s allies ...
Yahoo17d
The incredible history of travel - and what the future holds
Around the same time, Minoans in modern-day Crete traded around the Mediterranean coast, Chinese diplomat Zhang Qian travelled to prepare the Silk Road trade route and Egyptians sailed up the Nile ...
Yahoo Style UK18d
The incredible history of travel - and what the future holds
Around the same time, Minoans in modern-day Crete traded around the Mediterranean coast, Chinese diplomat Zhang Qian travelled to prepare the Silk Road trade route and Egyptians sailed up the Nile ...
Mothership.sg19d
S'pore actor Zhang Yaodong, 46, alleged to have fathered more children
In November 2024, Mediacorp actor Zhang Yaodong, 46, announced on his Instagram page that he had travelled overseas with his two daughters for the first time. However, on Jan. 18, 2025 ...
Daily Mail19d
Europe's WW3 warning: EU's top diplomat says we must prepare for war with Russia and heed President Trump's demand to spend more on defence
Top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas and Poland's prime minister have joined calls for the bloc to heed President Trump's demands and spend much more on defence - as Europe faces the 'existential threat ...
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Ambassador of China: Belarus’ economy and society developing rapidly under Lukashenko's leadership
It is already not uncommon to meet people in streets who greet each other in Chinese, and even street performers may impromptu sing the Chinese national anthem,” the diplomat said. Zhang Wenchuan ...
BBC21d
Where does America's new secretary of state stand on key world issues?
He is now the nation's top US diplomat, overseeing more than 70,000 federal employees working for the US Department of State. Rubio is considered a foreign policy "hawk" - meaning someone who ...
Nikkei Asia21d
Japan's top diplomat to lay out Tokyo's red lines to Trump administration
TOKYO/WASHINGTON -- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will communicate the issues that Tokyo considers non-negotiable when he meets with Marco Rubio, the nominee for U.S. secretary of state ...
The Diplomat21d
Should AI Convert to Islam?
Recently, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made headlines when he urged young IT developers and tech professionals to incorporate Islamic values into artificial intelligence (AI) systems ...
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Japan's top FX diplomat warns against speculative bets on yen
its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Tuesday. Uncertainty over new U.S. President Donald Trump's economic policies could sway markets in unpredictable ways, Mimura said at a Reuters ...