Stay updated with breaking news from Singapore bureau. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Refuge in shelters as explosions lit up the sky. Iran warned it would hit all of Israels Infrastructure if it retaliated. The Israel Defense forces said that around 180 missiles. Were launched towards israel around 5. 30pm local time on tuesday. They were fired across huge areas of israel, including its largest city Tel Aviv, and jerusalem. And, these pictures from iranian State Media show the ballistic missiles being launched from Military Sites. Tehran said the attacks were in retaliation for the killings of senior militant leaders, including the hezbollah chief hassan nasrallah. Well, israel has responded by continuing its aerial assault of beirut s Southe ....
A Global Survey out today suggests young people view Climate Change as one of the Biggest Challenges facing the world. It comes as the environmental activist, greta thunberg, is set to address government ministers meeting in madrid. The survey by Amnesty International covered 10,000 young people and Climate Change came top of the list of challenges facing the world. The impact of this rising concern is predicted to have a dramatic impact on polluting industries. Its estimated the worlds 10 biggest oil and gas firms could lose 31 of their current value. Meanwhile, other sectors could gain. The same analysis suggests car makers, which move swiftly to electric vehicles, could more than double in value. A ....
As china and america edge towards a deal. Also on the programme this is the man who is billions of dollars poorer after weworks dramatic fall from grace. Well assess how Masayoshi Son got it so wrong. Talking of offices is your workplace up to the job . Well get the inside track on the changing face of the workplace with a boss of a global architectural firm. So today we want to know are you happy with where you work . What are the benefits of your own space or an open plan environment . Let us know your thoughts. Just use the hashtag bbcworklife. A warm welcome to your friday edition of worklife. Today were focusing on the changing face of entertainment. And the force is with walt disney, the house of mouse, which has been expanding its empire and is about to enter the world of streaming. Money coming into disney or revenue was over 19 billion dollars up by more than a third on this time last year. It was boosted by its takeover o ....
Favour over the past month. Weve seen sterling rise that will help temper the Price Pressures from imports. Weve also seen other pressures in the markets where theyve been raising some questions about the Bank Of Englands credibility, as in Mortgage Rates going up without decisions being made that has all calmed down, too. And the public s expectations of where inflation is going, which were really very high, have now begun to temper. So thats also going in the banks favour. But a crucial issue is that they have raised rates by 5 the impact of that has really taken some time to filter through into the economy, there is sort of turning the type of rate rises on. Turning the tap. We are beginning to see the impact of that now weve seen in the Housing Market, weve se ....
He said the failure presents an opportunity. Thinking like a billionaire. Definitely look at softbank shares at the open. On the merger talks. Looking ahead to President Trump arriving in seoul this morning. On the itinerary, he is going to be having a dinner. He could be visiting camp humphreys. He is not going to the dmz, which has been a long tradition for many u. S. President s. A lot hanging on this trip here. Betty a lot of bravado coming from trump and from monster sayoshisan. Maximumlking about pressure on the north korean leader. We heard that from shinzo abe as well. Earlier hadr guests mentioned, what does that maximum pressure, exactly, mean. It is still unclear at this moment. In the meantime, first word news. President trump heads to south korea on tuesday after a japan visit that delivered no concrete result on fixing unfair trade. Despite a warm relationship with shinzo abe, he won no concessions. Did agree on a h ....