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The Spanish leader is hosting heads of state and government in a bid to counter the US president and revive the political left.
Transits through the narrow waterway have been mostly in single digits since US and Israeli strikes began at the end of February.
Buyers from Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand have helped push May sales to over 60 million barrels, the highest in three years.
Near-capacity Suwung landfill stopped taking organic waste, which makes up about two-thirds of all rubbish in Bali, from April 1.
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Powell’s stint as the leader of the central bank expires in May, but his term on Board of Governors does not end until 2028.
Mossad chief David Barnea vows continued covert operations until the ‘extremist regime is replaced’.
Finance Minister Aurangzeb said the government was exploring a ‘combination of many sources’ to pay back the amount.
Shortages of imported fertilisers and fuel could not have come at a worse time for many Southeast Asian rice farmers.
The Supreme Court threw out the president’s duties in February, prompting what could be the largest US government repayment in history.
To address concerns about ownership transparency, Indonesia requires firms to release 15 per cent of their shares for public trading.
The first American pope’s criticism of US actions in conflict creates a rare public fracture between Washington and the Holy See.
Even if oil prices stabilise in the coming months, developing Asia-Pacific countries will still take years to recover, the bank says.
The latest seizure includes cash, cars and bank deposits, bringing the total value of assets confiscated to more US$620 million.
The US president said he will impose a 20 per cent tariff on all EU car imports, which could broaden a trade war already sparked with China.
China- and Russia-based intermediaries are reportedly also providing paperwork to make it appear that the fuel comes from legitimate sources.
Youth unemployment is roughly five times the national average and a stable job is rare for many entering the workforce.
Singapore had earlier warned of costlier power bills in the coming months as fuel prices are expected to remain high in the short term.
Such weapons use electromagnetic energy rather than explosives to disrupt or damage targets, especially electronics infrastructure.
A three-year review of the country’s education system shows that nine in 10 children cannot read and understand a simple text by age 10.
The four Artemis II astronauts eclipsed the 400,171km distance record set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970.
Iran is firing missiles from dozens of tunnel silos in remote mountain regions that are proving hard to destroy pre-emptively.
Australia is seeking to diversify its sources of oil products as a result of the war in Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, including making purchases from the US and Mexico.
Tehran also thanked the Iraqi people for their support since the US-Israeli war against Iran began.
JASSM-ER cruise missiles are to be pulled from Pacific stockpiles, reducing supplies of systems meant for more capable foes like China.
France and Japan have called for a ceasefire in the conflict, with Macron saying the waterway can only be reopened when the bombing stops.
The missiles are key to boosting Tokyo’s long-range strike capabilities to deal with challenges from China and North Korea.
The remarks come after Trump said the conflict is ‘very close’ to completion, while signalling plans for fresh attacks in the coming days.
The prime minister also said government employees will work from home starting on April 15 to reduce fuel consumption.
‘An alliance has to be mutually beneficial. It cannot be a one-way street. Let’s hope we can fix it,’ America’s top diplomat says.
