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2026-10-28 · The Straits Times · Politics

The true net winners in Israel’s election - so far

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2026-10-11 · The Straits Times · Politics

Trump announces deal with Putin for Russian diesel, but what is its most consequential element?

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2026-08-20 · The Straits Times · Politics

Iran finds control over the Hormuz strait slipping away but the US is far from becoming victorious

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2026-09-13 · The Straits Times · Politics

Beyond hugs and goodwill, leaders of Russia and Iran return home from BRICS empty-handed

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2026-10-10 · The Straits Times · Politics

China agrees to cut exports of hybrid cars to Europe. Is this a rare trade win for the EU?

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2026-10-06 · The Straits Times · Economy/Business

Worse than Greece? Financial markets are singling out France for a 2010-style sovereign debt crisis

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2026-08-20 · The Straits Times

🔮 With his characteristic preference for boasting, US President Donald Trump announced what he called “the most crushing economic operation ever taken” against Iran, vowing on Aug 20 that the Islamic Republic would suffer “economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale” and threatening any state whose “financial institutions, businesses, airports, or government entities” offered Iran “any type of lifeline” with “TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences”. assertive

2026-09-13 · The Straits Times

🔮 Beyond hugs and goodwill, leaders of Russia and Iran return home from BRICS empty-handed AI generated BRUSSELS – The BRICS grouping was designed as an alternative to a world dominated by a handful of powerful Western nations led by the United States. assertive

2026-09-18 · The Straits Times

🔮 But what would EU associate membership mean? assertive

2026-10-10 · The Straits Times

🔮 Maros Sefcovic, the EU’s trade commissioner, concluded two days of intense talks in the Chinese capital on Oct 9 with a commitment that Chinese exports of hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars to the European trading bloc will be cut by more than half over four years, measured against this year’s volumes. assertive

2026-10-11 · The Straits Times

🔮 “I suggest they get a new leader who can make a deal because he could have made many deals and for some reason he never does,” Trump said. mixed

2026-10-17 · The Straits Times

🔮 Why a ‘killer switch’ to tackle Europe’s trade issues with China may not be so straightforward AI generated BRUSSELS – assertive

2026-10-28 · The Straits Times

🔮 While Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party remains Israel’s biggest political formation and is projected to get 25 seats in the next 120-seat parliament, the opposition parties grouped around Gadi Eisenkot, a former top Israeli military commander, are expected to win more seats overall, and therefore seem better placed to form the next government. assertive