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AUKUS partners unveil plan to develop underwater drones

AUKUS partners unveil plan to develop underwater drones by 2027 Sat 30 May 2026 at 9:45pm In short: Australia, the United States and Britain have revealed the three countries will develop underwater drones as part of their trilateral AUKUS defence pact. The new "marquee" project was announced at the US embassy in Singapore, on the sidelines of the IISS Shangri La Dialogue. Defence Minister Richard Marles said all three countries would move to deliver the new technology from 2027.

ABC Australia 11d ago

Singapore woman dies in Bhutan after falling ill on hike down from Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Singapore woman dies in Bhutan after falling ill on hike down from Tiger’s Nest Monastery The woman had told a guide that she was feeling unwell while descending from the iconic Buddhist landmark. SINGAPORE: A woman from Singapore died in Bhutan on Saturday (May 30) after feeling unwell during a hike to the famed Tiger's Nest Monastery. The monastery - a sacred Buddhist temple complex perched on a cliffside 3,120m above sea level - is one of Bhutan's most iconic tourist sites.

Channel News Asia 10d ago

Tropical storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes

Tropical storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes Evacuation advisories were issued to hundreds of thousands of residents in eight prefectures across southwestern, central and eastern Japan. Severe tropical storm Jangmi ripped across Japan on Wednesday (Jun 3) morning, with fierce winds and torrential rain disrupting transport and businesses, and knocking out power for tens of thousands of homes. The storm's centre lay off the central, main island of Honshu, tracking northeast...

Channel News Asia 7d ago

No Dong Jun, but plenty of China at Shangri-La Dialogue

No Dong Jun, but plenty of China at Shangri-La Dialogue China’s defence minister may not have attended this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue but the country still loomed large and remained at the centre of discussion. SINGAPORE: Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun may have skipped the Shangri-La Dialogue for the second year in a row - but China still loomed large, featuring prominently in regional security discussions, including a maritime dispute involving a Dutch warship from earlier in the week...

Channel News Asia 10d ago

Iran’s proxies moving towards ‘violent gig economy’, but no imminent threat to Southeast Asia: Expert

Iran’s proxies moving towards ‘violent gig economy’, but no imminent threat to Southeast Asia: Expert While there are no reports of Iran-linked “violent gig economy” activities in Southeast Asia, “well-to-do” societies may be more vulnerable to threats, says a counterterrorism expert at a dialogue in Singapore. Iran’s proxy groups may be moving towards what can be described as a “violent gig economy”, with a shift from traditional militant cells to global external operations that are more...

Channel News Asia 1d ago

India says sailors rescued off tanker ablaze off Oman

India says sailors rescued off tanker ablaze off Oman MUMBAI: Omani authorities airlifted 24 Indian sailors off a tanker on fire off the coast of Oman on Monday (Jun 8), New Delhi officials said, without saying what caused the blaze. "We are thankful to the Omani authorities for their swift response and rescue of all the 24 crew members of Indian nationality, onboard MT Marivex, and ensuring their safety," the Indian embassy in Oman said in a statement on social media. India's Ministry of...

Channel News Asia 2d ago

Travel is becoming more unpredictable – here’s how to prepare

Travel is becoming more unpredictable – here’s how to prepare From reading the fine print on insurance policies to making sure you have access to your travel documents even if you lose internet connection, here’s how to travel smarter in uncertain times. Travellers today are navigating an increasingly unpredictable world, from pandemics and global conflict to changing immigration requirements. For example, the ripple effects from the Iran war have included spikes in jet fuel prices,...

Channel News Asia 10d ago

Iran World Cup team heads to Mexico as US visa row erupts

Iran World Cup team heads to Mexico as US visa row erupts Iranian state TV said the players and their technical staff had received visas, but 15 others on the administrative and management side had not. ANTALYA, Turkey: Iran's World Cup squad left Turkey for Mexico on Saturday (Jun 6), taking off under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row between Tehran and Washington after the US refused to issue visas for some of the team's support squad. The dispute erupted just days before the Jun 11...

Channel News Asia 4d ago

Indians remained 3rd largest Schengen visa applicants in 2025; numbers climb in tough travel year

Indians remained the third largest applicants for Schengen visas globally in CY 2025, with 11.5 lakh did so with a rejection rate of 15.8%. Chinese were the largest applicants at 18 lakh with a rejection rate of 4.1%, followed by nationals of Turkey (12.5 lakh) with a rejection rate of 14.6%, according to data released by the European Commission (EC). “The top five applicant countries remained largely unchanged,” the EC says, with applicants from Russia (6.8 lakh) and Morocco (6.2 lakh)...

Times of India 9d ago

How have countries around the world responded to the US-Israel war on Iran?

How have countries around the world responded to the US-Israel war on Iran? The war, which has entered its 100th day, has upended global financial and energy markets, drawing concerns from world leaders. Sunday marks 100 days since the United States and Israel launched war on Iran – a conflict that has triggered a global energy crisis and darkened the global economic outlook.

Al Jazeera 3d ago