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NORTHEAST ASIA PARTNERSAs the world’s second-largest economy and a leader in several sectors, China plays a particularly consequential role among Singapore’s partners, given its scale, proximity and influence in regional and global developments, said Ms Sim.Singapore and China marked 35 years of diplomatic relations in 2025, and China was the first non-ASEAN country Mr Wong visited after becoming prime minister.Singapore serves Chinese businesses as a regional gateway to ASEAN markets, while Singapore companies are consistently encouraged to engage the Chinese market, said Ms Sim.“China has spoken of its role as a responsible major power. Given China’s scale and weight, its…

Kyiv, Ukraine – As Washington’s Middle Eastern allies use US-made Patriot air defence systems to shoot down Iranian missiles and drones, Ukraine is about to face a dire shortage of ammunition for them.Experts have told Al Jazeera that Russian President Vladimir Putin is sure to exploit the shortage of pricey guided missiles the truck-mounted Patriots launch at machinegun speed to down his pride and joy, Russia’s ballistic missiles that he once declared were “indestructible”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe Patriots were developed in the 1970s to down Soviet missiles whose modifications Russia still rains on Ukraine.Their supply to…

Washington —  The Justice Department released additional Jeffrey Epstein files Thursday that included uncorroborated accusations by a woman against President Trump that the department said had been mistakenly withheld during an earlier review.The department said last week that it was working to determine if any records were improperly withheld after several news organizations reported that the massive tranche of records that had been made public didn’t include some files documenting a series of interviews conducted in 2019 with a woman who made an allegation against Mr. Trump. The accuser was interviewed by the FBI four times as it sought to…

Pro-China socialist groups are behind protests targeting tech firms On March 3, the Party for Socialism and Liberation, a protest wing of a network funded by pro-China tycoon Neville Roy Singham, and the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party co-organized a demonstration against Palantir Technologies’ new headquarters in Florida. (AJ Skuy for Fox News Digital) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the U.S. and Israel continued joint military strikes against Iran earlier this week, a woman pounded on a piñata resembling President Donald Trump as a small crowd cheered and clapped.But the scene wasn’t in Tehran.It was Aventura, Florida,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump paid respects to late legendary football coach Lou Holtz Thursday after Holtz’s death Wednesday at the age of 89. Trump shared a tribute to Holtz in a Truth Social post.  Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz listens before being presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House in Washington, D.C., Dec, 3, 2020. (Doug Mills/The New York Times/Bloomberg via Getty Images)”The wonderful Lou Holtz passed away yesterday, so sad. Lou was an absolute WINNER both on and off the field. Not only did he spearhead Notre…

Some child care advocates in Saskatchewan say the province’s extended child care agreement is playing out differently than expected, hitting some parents with higher fees than anticipated. Last November, the provincial government announced the extension of its $10-a-day child care agreement with the federal government.The extended agreement includes an expanded age eligibility, meaning six-year-old children could continue to receive the $10-a-day child care until they finish the school year, as of the 2026-2027 budget cycle.But some child care advocates say they assumed the $10-a-day child care agreement applied to all children turning six this year, even if they turn six…

Christian Petracca was unstoppable in his Gold Coast debut as the Suns made an Opening Round statement with a 56-point defeat of Geelong.The high-profile Melbourne recruit starred in Friday night’s 19.11 (125) to 10.9 (69) rout, the hosts unrelenting for three quarters against last year’s beaten AFL grand finalists.Petracca kicked three goals and had a game-high 34 touches and 678 metres gained against the sorry Cats.Even without injured Brownlow medallist Matt Rowel, the Suns grew their lead to 85 points approaching three-quarter time.The Cats dragged it back to avoid what would have been only the second triple-figure loss of Chris…

GENEVA: The United Nations rights chief said on Friday (Mar 6) that 56 Afghan civilians had been killed – nearly half of them children – since hostilities with neighbouring Pakistan intensified last week.”I plead with all parties to bring an end to the conflict, and to prioritise helping those experiencing extreme hardship,” Volker Turk said in a statement.The neighbours have clashed along the frontier since Feb 26, when Afghanistan launched a border offensive in retaliation for Pakistani airstrikes.Islamabad has hit back along the border and with fresh airstrikes, bombing multiple sites including the former United States air base at Bagram,…

Test your news knowledge with this week’s Fox News Digital News Quiz, in which James Talarico defeated this candidate in the Texas Democrats’ primary race for the U.S. Senate, and a pizza chain announced plans to close hundreds of underperforming restaurants in North America.Looking for another challenge?A Team USA hockey player received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, while a missing North Carolina mother explained why she left her family over two decades in last week’s News Quiz.Test your knowledge of airport accolades, soda sensations and more in this week’s American Culture Quiz.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPIf you’re…

Throughout her career, Annie Leibovitz has photographed influential women, including Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Queen Elizabeth and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. She spoke to Anthony Mason about the moments behind the photos and what she plans for her future.