
Beijing-Linked Trailer Park Near US Base Shut Down
The state of Missouri, U.S., is moving to shut down a trailer park business next to Whiteman Air Force Base. The business is run by

217 Arrested in Singapore for Suspected Involvement in Scams
A total of 217 people were arrested for investigations of suspected involvement in scams and scam-related activities, said the Singapore Police Force (SPF) in a

Chinese National Convicted in First AI Espionage in US
A former Google engineer was convicted of stealing the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) trade secrets by a federal court in the U.S. to benefit Chinese

Zelenskyy Says Positive Effect on Trump Energy Truce, But Details Unclear
The Ukrainian president confirmed on Friday (Jan. 30) that the ceasefire on energy infrastructure had positive effects but details on the ceasefire remains unclear. Ukrainian

Panama Ruling Ends China’s Control Over Canal
Panama’s Supreme Court on Thursday (Jan. 29) ruled that the decades-long contract between Panama and a Hong Kong company is unconstitutional, weakening Beijing’s grip on

No Major Deals for UK After Starmer-Xi Meeting
A meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday (Jan. 28) did not produce any big business deal for the U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Additional Infant Formula Products Recalled Due to Presence of Cereulide Toxin
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has advised consumers who have purchased Dumex Dulac infant formula products not to feed them to their children due to

Singapore’s Employment Grew in 2025 Despite Slow Down in 4Q
Singapore’s labour market continued to expand in 2025 albeit a slowdown in the 4Q last year. “Total employment growth was stronger than in 2024, and


Russian, Ukrainian Officials to Meet Without US
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jan. 29) appealed to the Russian President not to attack Kyiv as Russia announced a bilateral talk with Ukraine.

Iran Foreign Minister Travels to Turkey for Talks as U.S. Tension Rises
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will travel to Turkey for talks on Friday (Jan. 30) as tensions with the U.S. rises. Iran has been reaching

Recall of Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits Products Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Matter
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has advised the public who have purchased various Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits products not to consume them due to potential presence

UK Prime Minister Visits China Amid Human Rights Concerns
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Beijing on Wednesday (Jan. 28) for a three-day state visit, amid calls for the prime minister to secure

Lawmakers Probe US Cybercom Readiness Amid China Threat
The Pentagon is stepping up its cyber force plan in the face of rising threats from China. The Senate Armed Services Cybersecurity Subcommittee held a






