singapore a tiny sort of singapore is a is a tiny sort of city state.arian , which i think he authoritarian, which i think he wants to get elected in singapore. what's going on here? and it's very rich and they don't have masses of lovely, lovely winters as well . yeah, lovely winters as well. yeah, it's a balmy 30 degrees every all every day of the year. so yeah, i mean that's that's not a fair comparison to make. >> no, it's like wes streeting been on some sort of tory awareness training. it's fantastic. obviously he's a man preparing for power as a lot of people his position are like people in his position are like starmer. cetera . starmer. et cetera. et cetera. and of course, what you have to do when you're preparing for power every ideology you power is dump every ideology you had opposition start had in opposition and start talking reality of talking about the reality of things the nhs and what things like the nhs and what people actually want vote people actually want to vote for. well, exactly . you for. yeah, well, exactly. you know, panicking

singapore a tiny sort of singapore is a is a tiny sort of city state.tarian , which i think he authoritarian, which i think he wants to get elected in singapore. what's going on here? and it's very rich and they don't have masses of lovely, lovely winters as well . yeah, lovely winters as well. yeah, it's a balmy 30 degrees every all every day of the year. so yeah, i mean that's that's not a fair comparison to make. >> no, it's like wes streeting been on some sort of tory awareness training. it's fantastic. obviously he's a man preparing for power as a lot of people his position are like people in his position are like starmer. cetera . starmer. et cetera. et cetera. and of course, what you have to do when you're preparing for power every ideology you power is dump every ideology you had opposition start had in opposition and start talking reality of talking about the reality of things the nhs and what things like the nhs and what people actually want vote people actually want to vote for. well, exactly . you for. yeah, well, exactly. you know, panickin

haslinda: what is singapore preparing for? we know singapore came out with a range of scenarios.ing possibly a worse case scenario? >> the latest report is interesting to us because we are embarking on a very significant investment in production. to really have that localize and inform us about what we need to do to protect coastlines, we need good data and good models. the latest version of the local study has shown that actually the ranges we are dealing with and incorporating into our study , this is something we have already accounted for. what is alarming and may be interesting to us is the pace of change may be faster than what we envisaged. we have to bring forward some of the work so, at the same time, understanding if we invest too early, we might miss out on new technologies or scenarios, so we have to take a fine balance between investing with protections or look at what is -- what the data and models are telling us. haslinda: it is about transmission -- transition for a country like singapore, how do you see that impacting trade and supply chains? >> there are many th

live from a studio in singapore. this is _ chanel. live from a studio in singapore. in| singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin with the latest on the conflict in israel and gaza. images have emerged from gaza which appear to show dozens of palestinian men, stripped to their underwear with their hands tied behind their back, being held by israeli defence forces. —— by israeli defense forces. it's not clear if they have surrendered or if they have been taken by the military. israel has not said who the men are but it has confirmed that

got a singapore think they've fewer black singapore.e is >> what the mistake is made is assuming is like assuming that britain is like singapore. we are not singapore. yes. and we are not anything like singapore. singapore a tiny sort of singapore is a is a tiny sort of city state. it's run quite authoritarian , which i think he authoritarian, which i think he wants to get elected in singapore. what's going on here? and it's rich and they and it's very rich and they don't have masses of lovely, lovely winters as well . yeah, lovely winters as well. yeah, it's a balmy 30 degrees every all every day of the year. so yeah, i mean that's that's not a fair comparison to make. >> no, it's like wes streeting been on some sort of tory awareness training. it's fantastic. obviously he's a man preparing for power as a lot of people in his position are like starmer. cetera . starmer. et cetera. et cetera. and of course, what you have to do when you're preparing for power is every ideology you power is dump every ideology you had opposition start had

voice-over: live from our studio in singapore, this is| studio in singapore, this is bbc news.ht of frantic negotiations at the cop28 climate summit in dubai after some nations have reacted with fury to a draft agreement due to be signed in the coming hours. it includes a range of actions countries could take to reduce emissions, but makes no direct reference to phasing out fossil

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live from our studio in singapore. - $6 billion. live from our| studio in singapore. live from our i studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it is newsday. welcome to the programme. lets get you the latest on the israel—gaza conflict. israel says it has now all but completed its military

live from our studio in singapore. _ actions. live from our studio in singapore, this _ actions. live from our studio in singapore, this is - actions. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc - actions. live from our studio l in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday. thank you for being with us. ukrainian president, volodymyr zelensky, has said he is grateful to his airforce for a missile attack that badly damaged a russian warship in the black sea. the novocherkassk was hit during an attack on the port of feodosiya, in russian—occupied crimea. local officials say at least one person was killed, and ukraine said the ship was destroyed. president zelensky wrote on telegram: "the occupiers will not have a single peaceful place in ukraine." james waterhouse reports. for ukraine, this was a high—value target. explosion. the novocherkassk landing ship struck by a guided missile. the blast was colossal. moscow claims it was only damaged. kyiv says destroyed. it's going to need more than a lick of paint regardless. crimea has been in russia's grasp since 2014. but sights like

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life from our studio in singapore. this is abc -- bbc studio in singapore. this is abc —— bbc news.us. the un general assembly has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in gaza. though it is non—binding, analyst say it acts as a powerful measure of international opinion. though the united states voted against the resolution, president biden earlier said that israel was losing

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. i'm mariko 0i.tiations at the un security council to agree a new resolution. in hong kong, the media tycoon jimmy lai has gone on trial facing charges of breaching national security. volcano in iceland erupts, sending fountains of lava into the air. and a new covid variant is spreading fast across the world. cases soar in asia as singapore encourages people to wear masks once again. voice—over: live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello, thank you for being with us.

welcome to newsday from bbc news — broadcasting live from singapore, where it's 8:00 live from singaporeza, where the hamas—run health ministry says at least 70 people have been killed in an israeli air strike at al—maghazi refugee camp in central gaza. the injured have been taken to al—aqsa hospital in nearby dair al—balah.

in singapore, they lost two. they are tough on drugs in singapore.put to death for selling drugs in singapore. the other side of that equation, only 15 people died of drug overdoses. we lost almost 110,000 americans to drug overdoses last year. there are a lot of things on the fringes but the big thing we need to take aim at is our diet. until we get that squared away the rest of this thing -- john: you say the same things that help us live a long, healthy life are the things that make life worth living. are you saying if we concentrate on the quality of life, that the quantity of life will come? >> concentrating on quality of life helps but these silicon multimillionaires shooting themselves up with young people's blood and working out six hours a day and taking these weird pills, people in blue zones are living a long time because they are socializing. they know their purpose and they live their purpose. they live near disher. they keep their families close by. you can add all these to longer life expectancy. if you adopt the blue zone's way of lif

voice-over: live from our studio in singapore, this is| studio in singapore, this is bbc news.newsday. hi there. thank you for being with us. there's been a night of frantic negotiations at the cop28 climate summit in dubai after some nations have reacted with fury to a draft agreement due to be signed in the coming hours. it includes a range of actions countries could take to reduce emissions, but makes no direct reference to phasing out fossil fuels, which had been in an earlier draft. the eu is threatening to walk out. a representative of small island states says it would be like signing their death certificate. our climate editor, justin rowlatt, has the latest. when the new draft was released, there was confusion. negotiators and journalists scrolled through the pages. the realisation slowly dawning that the agreement had changed. a landmark deal to get rid of the fossil fuels responsible for climate change had seemed within reach. now it appeared to be being snatched away. eamon ryan is one of the eu's lead climate negotiators. if the text doesn't change, will you walk aw

live from a studio in singapore. this is _ chanel. live from a studio in singapore.s is bbc - chanel. live from a studio in| singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin with the latest on the conflict in israel and gaza. images have emerged from gaza which appear to show dozens of palestinian men, stripped to their underwear with their hands tied behind their back, being held by israeli defence forces. —— by israeli defense forces. it's not clear if they have surrendered or if they have been taken by the military. israel has not said who the men are but it has confirmed that israeli forces are making arrests in gaza. the new images come as tens of thousands of palestinians are streaming into rafah city, near the gaza strip's southern border with egypt, trying to escape intense fighting elsewhere. from jerusalem, here's our international editor, jeremy bowen. a warning — you may find some of the images upsetting. video emerged this afternoon of palestinian men taken for interrogation. bbc staff recognised the town in northern gaza and

singapore has charged two citizens for allegedly exporting a type of oil to north korea.l to north korea. they face up to ten years in jail and oil to north korea. they face up to ten years injail and a fine for each charge under the united nations act. the un security council imposed sanctions on north korea to start the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. china has banned the export of technology used to extract and process rare earth metals. they are crucial for the manufacturing of advanced electronics from computer checks two chips to wind turbines and electric cars. the technology has been missed, added to a list of items that cannot be sold abroad for security reasons. china is the world's main source of rare earth but western countries have been trying to increase their own production. to the us — the pentagon has announced the of a naval protection for seed hopes to ward off mounting attacks from yemen's who the fighters on ships in the red sea. —— houthi more than 20 countries have agreed to co—operate. hapag lloyd, the fifth largest shipping company i

here in singapore, mask wearing is being strongly encouraged in crowded areas ?sk wearing is being strongly encouraged in crowded areas ? with the newjn.1 variant driving up cases. the ministry of health talks about an increase of 75 per cent compared to the previous week, with over 50,000 cases recorded between the 3rd and the 9th of december. public hospitals are now building contigency plans —as well as opening a new treatment facility as well as opening a new treatment facility in an expo hall. singapore is not alone in this situation as many countries, including the uk, see a spike in numbers earlier, we heard from clare bryant who is a professor of innate immunity at the university of cambridge who began by explaining what is driving this. the appearance of this new variant is a potential driver of this but probably the key factor driving up cases of the moment is like in previous years we had wide coverage of the strong vaccination campaign, not as many people have been vaccinated in the vaccine roll—out is restricted to the over 65 the susceptible and as

cases soar in asia as singapore encourages people to wear masks once again. voice—over: live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello, thank you for being with us. negotiations are continuing at the united nations in new york to agree a new resolution on gaza. a vote had been expected in the last hour but it's been postponed as diplomats try to agree a form of words that the united states may sign on to. on a visit to israel, the us defense secretary lloyd austin has reaffirmed support for its ally but demanded the country do more to protect civilians. from jerusalem, lucy williamson reports. greipel hugo bachega. there was criticism of the israeli military in gaza by the defense secretary lloyd austin, alongside the israeli defense minister when they gave a statement earlier today but i think he gave a hint of the frustration at the high number of civilian casualties in gaza, frustration there microphone that's already been as —— addressed by the by that administration. he said he had discussions with the israeli leadership about h

reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko 0i.inistry says over 250 people have been killed in the last 2a hours, including 70 in a blast which hit a refugee camp. families of hostages heckle the israeli prime minister in parliament, calling for the immediate release of their loved ones. it comes as benjamin netanyahu warns the fighting will deepen in the coming days. people flee their homes in central nigeria after more than 100 are killed in attacks on farming communities. russia's leading opposition figure, alexei navalny, has been found to be held in a penal colony in siberia. in his christmas message, king charles emphasises the importance of shared values, at a time of "increasingly tragic conflict around the world". live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday.

reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko 0i.ts operations in the gaza strip. the central and southern regions are becoming the focus of its assault. the new york times sues microsoft and 0penai, claiming chatgpt has used millions of newspaper articles without permission. a major incident�*s declared in scotland, as storm gerrit sweeps across the uk, bringing strong winds, snow and heavy rain. and fresh details about the death of lee sun—kyun, and we speak to the 18—year—old prodigy who could be formula 1's next superstar driver. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. we start with the latest on the israel—gaza war. the israeli war cabinet minister, benny gantz, has said time is running out for a diplomatic solution to prevent attacks on israel's northern border. he warned that if the lebanese government does not do more to stop hezbollah, his military would take matters into their own hands. it comes as israel continues to expand its ground offensive in gaza, wit

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reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko 0i.warship docked in occupied crimea — president zelensky praises his airforce for the attack. israel's army chief warns the war in gaza will continue for months, as the bombardment of the region intensifies. meanwhile, in his first interview since the war began, the palestinian president calls for a full ceasefire in gaza. translation: everything has been wiped out - - in a real—life home alone moment — a young boy travelling alone in the us is flown to the wrong destination by a low—cost airline. and by a low—cost airline. coming up, we find out more about and coming up, we find out more about what we can expect from artificial intelligence in 2024 and what's being done to address concerns over its safety. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has said he is "grateful" to his air force for a missile attack that badly damaged a russian warship in the black sea. the novocherkassk was

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko 0i. the headlines.re in gaza, intense negotiations at the un security council to agree a new resolution. in hong kong, the media tycoonjimmy lai has gone on trial facing charges of breaching national security. new covid variant is spreading fast across the world, cases soar in asia as singapore encourages people to wear masks, once again and a volcano in iceland has erupted, sending fountains of lava into the air. welcome to newsday. negotiations are continuing at the united nations

live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday.ty council has delayed for a third day a vote on a suspension of the fighting in gaza. intense negotiations are continuing in the hope

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. i'm mariko oi.p from the republican presidential primary in the state over the 2021 capital attack. a warning for reykjavik a very spectacular volcanic eruption in southwest iceland. aid agencies voice frustration at the worsening conditions for civilians in gaza, as the un security council delays voting on a draft ceasefire resolution. latimer zelenzky tells an end of year news conference he is confident that ukraine's western allies will not let her down —— wladimir. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday.

around singapore nowadays you see fancy cars, people with fancy lifestyles.s have been doing very well. it drives a lot of tension because a bunch of locals are struggling with inflation, with high living costs. like everywhere else in the world. at the same time, singapore tries to portray itself as a balanced between attracting the rich and at the same time, being open to being able to tackle all of these issues of affordability. so, this is what why a lot of people have been living lavish lifestyles. and commit if prosecutors are to believed -- to be believed have believed -- to be believed have been getting rid of -- away with dear moms and dads, what you have achieved here today is going to help us and our futures. it is why we're coming up on stage to collect your diplomas. mom, love you always. vo: when you graduate, they graduate. visit finishyourdiploma.org to find free and supportive adult education centers near you. ♪\ haidi: mrs. daybreak: asia with a check on markets for asia, starting on a high note. what is driving sentiment is jay powell's pre

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. the headlines. khan younis as israel says its troops are in the heart of the garden city. the bbc his evidence that hamas raped and mutilated women during the october seven attacks on israel. us presidentjoe biden says he's not sure he will be running for a second in office if donald trump was not also trying to win the presidency. heavy rains and strong winds batter southern india as the cyclone makes landfall. jesse darling wins the prestigious turner prize, for art. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to the programme. let's get you up to date with all the latest developments coming out of israel and gaza. the israeli military says its troops are now

you're with newsday, live from singapore.and pro—democracy campaigner, jimmy lai goes on trial in hong kong for criticising china's communist leaders. a special report from afghanistan on what could be the bleakest winter in decades because of cuts to humanitarian aid. site and the shetland islands becomes uk's first spaceport for vertical rocket launchers. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday.

then indonesia, malaysia, singapore agreed on coordinated patrols and the strait.soon joined them. after 2 years, attacks on ships almost stopped. in 1996 , the dubai chamber of commerce and industry published a sensational report on the facts. pirate attack in the persian gulf. it turned out that the pirates use three islands as their harbors: abu musa, big and small tomp. their identity has been disputed for more than half a century united arab emirates and iran. in 2016 , the american organization oceans without piracy recognized the gulf of guinea on the west coast of africa as the most dangerous for shipping. in 2019, this region accounted for more. navies, what role does hello, good afternoon play in the activity , the task of ensuring the safety of commercial merchant shipping, this is generally taken into account when planning, well, such a general big task is called the protection of shipping, the protection of shipping is a set of measures active actions of the navy, the ministry of departments, which are belittled by trade. vessels to ensure the safety o

reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko 0i.taiwan ahead of a presidental election. beijing accuses the island of "hyping up" interference claims. as israeli forces advance towards central gaza, tens of thousands of palestinians are forced to flee refugee camps. a clean—up operation is under way after a small tornado ripped through greater manchester, damaging around 100 homes. and from research to reality — why 2023 was a breakthrough year for gene editing technology. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. the government of taiwan has accused china of mounting a major misinformation campaign, to try to influence the outcome of the island's presidential election that's taking place next month. taiwan's ruling democratic progressive party — or dpp — is seeking an unprecdented third consecutive win. but the ruling party is loathed in beijing, which has long laid claim to taiwan. china's air force has also increased incursions across the taiwan strait in recent week

live from our studio in singapore — this is bbc news.t's news day. —— newsday hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in gaza, where the israel defense forces have announced the beginning of a new ground operation in the south, just north of the city of khan younis. israel has warned more palestinians living around the city to leave immediately. the hamas—run health ministry in gaza says more than 15,500 people have now been killed there since the start of the conflict between israel and hamas, which is considered a terrorist organisation by several governments including us and uk. these pictures were shot on sunday. children are among those being driven to the hospital, carried inside by family and friends. israel insists it is doing all it can to minimise the number of civilian deaths in gaza, after the us defence secretary, lloyd austin, said israel had a moral responsiblity to minimise casualties not linked to hamas. our international editor jeremy bowen reports on the situation in the west bank and gaza. and i should warn you,

new covid variant is spreading fast across the world — cases soar in asia as singapore encourages peopleo wear masks. once again encourages people to wear masks. and hundreds of people are rescued from devastating floods in northeast australia. welcome to newsday. negotiations are continuing at the united nations in new york to agree a new resolution on gaza. a vote had been expected in the last hour, but its been postponed as diplomats try to agree a form of words that the united states may sign on to. on a visit to israel, the u—5 defence secretary lloyd austin has reaffirmed support for its ally, but demanded the country do more to protect civilians. from jerusalem, lucy williamson reports. they say there's nowhere safe in gaza. the children's unit at nasser hospital hit by a shell yesterday. doctors and parents who once raced to get wounded children in here now scrambling to get them out. the epicentre of the dust and panic, a children's bedroom on the second floor. translation: we were seated - on the bed when something exploded and all the ceiling fell on us. i couldn't do anything

live from our studio in singapore. - $6 billion. live from our| studio in singapore.his $6 billion. live from our i studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it is newsday. welcome to the programme. lets get you the latest on the israel—gaza conflict. israel says it has now all but completed its military objectives in the north of gaza and is proceeding aggressively with ground operations in the south. the israeli military has again urged people to evacuate from areas they're targeting. around 170,000 people in khan younis have been warned to leave for their safety. the world health organization says it has been told by israel to move medical supplies out of two warehouses in southern gaza within 2a hours — although israel has denied this. these pictures show explosions and fire in gaza on monday evening. a spokesman for the un children's charity, unicef, says there's nowhere safe for people to go. and there are reports from gaza that at least 30 people have been killed at two schools where people were sheltering, including children. earlier reports from the official pal

welcome to newsday from bbc news — broadcasting live from singapore, where it's 8:00 live from singaporee it's 9:00 in the morning on christmas day. we start in gaza, where the hamas—run health ministry says at least 70 people have been killed in an israeli air strike at al—maghazi refugee camp in central gaza. the injured have been taken to al—aqsa hospital in nearby dair al—balah. the health ministry says the strike hit three houses and the death toll is likely to rise given the large number of families living the area. it also says more 20,400 have been killed since the war began in october. our correspondent shaimaa khalil has been following developments from bethlehem in the occupied west bank. what we understand from the hamas—run health ministry is that the air strike hit this densely populated residential block. so it's several buildings in very close proximity to one another. as you said, the death toll is likely to rise. that's according to the spokesperson, essentially because of the large number of families living in that block, but also because many, many people are still st

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mark cranfield in singapore. u.s. president joe biden says israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu must change or risk losing support for his nation's military campaign against hamas. he labeled elements of israel's bombing campaign as quote indiscriminate. dana joins me now for analysis. do you see any chance that netanyahu will listen to the u.s. president? >> it seems the rift between the u.s. and israel over what will happen after israel's military in gaza ends is only deepening. it is hard to predict what the u.s. will do to convince prime minister netanyahu and his far right cabinet of accepting a two-state solution as the optimal way out of any further conflict. president biden made his strongest criticism of netanyahu yesterday, saying that the country risks losing support if it doesn't back a two-state solution. he also describes some elements of israel's campaign in gaza as indiscriminate. he went on to say that netanyahu must change course for the sake of his country and the progress israel has made on th

you're with newsday, live from singapore. i'm suranjana tewari.t from the frontline the country's east. president putin says there'll be no peace in ukraine until russia achieves its aims, in his first major news conference since last year's invasion. the us tells israel to be more cautious over civilian casualties in gaza. and a state memorial service is being held for australian entertainer barry humphries. we'll cross to our correspondent in sydney. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. european leaders have agreed to open eu membership talks with ukraine, a decision hailed by president zelensky as a victory for his country and europe. the country, along with moldova, applied tojoin the eu after russia launched its full—scale invasion of ukraine in february 2022. president putin, speaking in his first news conference since the war, said there will be no peace in ukraine, until russia achieves its objectives there. we'll have more from moscow in a moment. but first, our correspond

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which was singapore. wow. which was obviously very exciting.es, i did it on behalf of the sort of press pack that had travelled there to cover his trip, but it was amazing experience and was an amazing experience and i also went on tour with him to new york to and poland as well. so quite a few foreign trips. >> stay with us? but >> do you stay with us? but we've mentioned the coronation of course, the first time in 70 years a hugely historical event. george pierce has the highlights. >> on saturday, 6th may, king charles the third was crowned in a historic ceremony at westminster abbey. first cemented in british tradition in 1066, the event was given a modern twist by the king as the vip guest. list of world leaders and crowned princes were the and crowned princes were for the first joined community first time joined by community heroes difference to heroes who make a difference to people's lives 20 million britons tuned in to their television , and thousands television sets, and thousands more the streets the more lined the streets of the cap

this is happening amid a time of very tight markets in singapore.ngapore and malaysia stack up very well. they are able to capitalize. on the flipside, technology remains one of the high point for our team. when you think about what is happening in technology, but will drive the economies of thailand and vietnam, what this sustainable recovery for us represents. it is a very good recovery coming from u.s. demand. we believe there will be a lot more investments in the area. automation as well as other medical tech opportunities that we believe will do very well for technology companies. >> thank you so much for your time this morning. they have pledged to work together to maintain security following a summit in tokyo. let's get more from our east asia government editor. joining us from tokyo this morning. this is really a story of japan looking beyond its traditional allies? >> that is right. one of the themes of the current government is to find partners behind -- beyond the u.s.. it is looking to countries in asia. they're looking at maritime coope

then indonesia, malaysia, and singapore agreed on coordinated patrolling of the strait.and soon joined them. after 2 years , attacks on ships almost stopped. in ninety-six. dubai chamber of commerce and industry has published a sensational report about the facts of pirate attacks in the persian gulf. it turned out that the pirates use three islands as their harbors: abu musa, big and small tomp. their ownership has been disputed by the united arab emirates and iran for more than half a century. in 2016 , the american organization oceans without piracy recognized the gulf of guinea on the west coast of africa as the most... dangerous for shipping. in 2019, this region accounted for more than 80% of all hostage-taking incidents at sea, not only on the high seas, but in ports. these are workers oil companies for which the pirates hope to receive ransom. everything about the elections in russia , we will tell you in detail, it’s not difficult to understand them, it’s important, it’s honestly convenient, where to find out everything about the elections, the situation has beco

bloomberg has learned binance officials held a dinner in singapore last september with a few dozen marketers dubbed vip's. during the dinner they discussed the company's legal woes and the likelihood of settlement. allison joins us on this. why does this dinner matter? allison: it is a sign there were some traders that were getting a hit or sneak peek of what was to come. we know this was held at a very exclusive members only club in singapore that traders had raised concerned about what the legal outlook might be in the point was to ease those concerns. we know this $4 billion number came up in the traders walked away with the understanding this would be the price to pay for settling. but i think there were some people that knew about this before it was actually announced earlier this month or in november. jon: it is very in-depth reporting you have done. what i also thought was interesting is that it appears already we are seeing some outreach from the company on the road ahead from here. allyson: yeah. the story sort of ends with richard, the new ceo, giving a message to the vip instit

reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko oi. the headlines.says over 250 people have been killed in the last 2a hours, including 70 in a blast which hit a refugee camp. chanting. families of hostages heckle the israeli prime minister in parliament, calling for the immediate release of their loved ones. it comes as benjamin netanyahu warns the fighting will deepen in the coming days. russia's leading opposition figure, alexei navalny, has been found to be held in a penal colony in siberia. in charles uses annual christmas broadcast to emphasise the importance of universal values shared in what he calls a time of increasing conflict around the world. life from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it is news day. thank you for being with us. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says

with the participation of singapore , useful cooperation was established on issues of regional stabilityity within the framework of the dialogue mechanism created between russia and the association of southeast asian states. we have to note with regret that relations with our baltic neighbor, the kingdom of sweden, are completely absent. contacts, trade and economic interaction curtailed, cultural and humanitarian communications. of course, each state itself determines the optimal ways to ensure its security, but stockholm’s refusal to pursue a 200-year policy of non-participation in military blocs cannot but raise questions. this policy, and this is obvious to everyone, brought clear dividends to the swedish side and played an important role in the formation of a general atmosphere of security and stability in the northern european region. the current situation in bilateral affairs, of course, does not meet the true interests of either our countries, the region, or europe as a whole. over the three decades of diplomatic relations , russia and slovenia have come a long way, close trade a

china, united arab emirates, singapore, turkey, switzerland, cyrus and others.we are talking, in particular, about expobank, which is one of the top 40 banks in the country, several gold mining engineering companies, and dry cargo ships. also included in the sanctions list is motorinvest, a manufacturer of exclusively civilian electric vehicles. expobank has already responded to the decision of the american ministry of finance. clients' funds were declared there to be completely safe. cards, including visa and master card, continue to be valid. the $200 million aid package announced by us president joe biden may be one of the last, the state debt warns, because we are talking about an amount that is close to exhausting the current limit if congress does not agree on the allocation of additional funding. this was stated in a written statement by secretary of state antony blinken, similar words were spoken by biden himself ... the burden of expansion is almost fivefold. the month before last, the deficit was $66.5 billion. according to a report from the us treasur

they were responding to an s'. call from a singapore flag vessel cart uh mursk hangzu and the reports have it that three of the four small in boats were destroyed and the crews aboard were killed. this is what sam has reported, we are now waiting for the yemini military to confirm if this this is reput, this report is true or if they could have their own version of the story and what action they are going to take, actually what reaction. and we're just waiting for this to start, general is going there with his statement, he is there, listen, for the yemen armed forces, those who are oppressed have them given permission to fight, and god is the most important.