This year’s Coachella music festival, happening from Apr 11 to 13 and 18 to 20 (Singapore time), features a slew of Asian artistes and acts with Asian heritage taking to the stage.
How a former Orbán ally toppled the populist right-wing leader
It’s tempting to see Viktor Orbán’s defeat in the Hungarian election as a seismic shift against populist conservatism, but that’s not what cost him his job as prime minister after 16 years in power.
Latest on Iran war as Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade
A marathon round of talks between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend failed to produce a peace agreement, leading President Trump to announce a bloackade of the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab and Taurean Small have more.
Middle East war live: Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz on Monday
US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian ports starting Monday afternoon, after ceasefire talks collapsed in Pakistan. The move triggered an oil price surge and warnings of escalation, as both sides trad…
U.S. says 1 survivor in deadly strikes on alleged drug boats
After the strikes, Southern Command said it notified the U.S. Coast Guard to launch a search and rescue mission for the survivor.
Iran’s “Nostalgia” Warning Over Oil Prices After Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Threat
US President Donald Trump has said the American Navy would swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan ended without an agreement.
Viktor Orbán’s Hungarian experiment runs out of steam
Péter Magyar’s historic win offers peace for a country exhausted by the tensions of Viktor Orbán’s rule, Nick Thorpe reports from Budapest.
Orban loses reelection in Hungary, Netanyahu facing tough campaign in Israel
Hungary’s Viktor Orban has conceded defeat in what he called a painful election. Meanwhile, in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing strong opposition ahead of a vote for his reelection coming up in the fall. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Sinokor Maritime finally scraps one of its long-term idle LNG carriers
Demolition tally for ship sector in 2026 inches up to five
Andhra Techie Dies While Visiting California Waterfall With Friends
Techie from Andhra Pradesh dies in accidental fall at California waterfall during leisure visit.