Tag: the_straights_times
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Media Monitor: Iran-US ceasefire brings relief but questions linger, Asian nations react
The Straits Times reports on a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, brokered by Pakistan, noting mixed reactions from Asian countries and lingering economic concerns.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessMediaAsiaMiddle EastEconomyEnergyLaw EnforcementTransportationSocial IssuesAgricultureGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeReal EstateEnvironmentDisastersEducationGeneral WeatherMedia CrisisMedia Bias IranCeasefirePakistanOil PricesGeopoliticsThe Straights Times
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Media Monitor: Straits Times reports US demands challenge Indonesia's independent foreign policy
The Straits Times reports the U.S. is demanding Indonesia purchase maritime surveillance drones and allow increased military presence in exchange for lower tariffs, testing Jakarta's 'bebas aktif' foreign policy.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldMediaEconomyTradeMilitaryAsia IndonesiaDonald TrumpPrabowo SubiantoSouth China Seatariffsforeign policyThe Straights Times
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Media Monitor: Straits Times Reports on US Manufacturing Ambitions, NYC's New Mayor
The Straits Times examines Trump-era tariffs and the election of New York City's first Asian-American, Muslim mayor, Zohran Mamdani, noting international reactions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldAsiaTradeGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyAsia Straits TimesmanufacturingtariffsZohran MamdaniNew York CityelectionThe Straights Times