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German travel agency Dertour records US slump as politics hits demand

A passenger walks in the terminal at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on the busiest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 25, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
A passenger walks in the terminal at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on the busiest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 25, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump envoy Witkoff to discuss Ukraine peace moves in Moscow next week

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff speaks to members of the media, in Kiryat Gat, Israel, October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff speaks to members of the media, in Kiryat Gat, Israel, October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo

Trump administration seeks major Belarus prisoner release, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Ihar Losik, 33, a journalist sentenced in 2021 to 15 years in a penal colony on charges of inciting hatred and organising riots, looks on after arriving with other prisoners released from Belarus at the US embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania, September 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ihar Losik, 33, a journalist sentenced in 2021 to 15 years in a penal colony on charges of inciting hatred and organising riots, looks on after arriving with other prisoners released from Belarus at the US embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania, September 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo

Democratic lawmakers accuse Trump of using FBI to ‘intimidate’ them

US President Donald Trump initially accused the group of “seditious behaviour, punishable by death.”
US President Donald Trump initially accused the group of “seditious behaviour, punishable by death.”

China likely to bid on building new Panama Canal ports

Panama’s five main ports are all located near the canal and are operated by several concessionaires.
Panama’s five main ports are all located near the canal and are operated by several concessionaires.

Ex-president Bolsonaro behind bars: The fall of Brazil’s polarising firebrand

FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro looks on from his home as Sao Paulo’s Governor Tarcisio de Freitas (not pictured) leaves after a visit in Brasilia, Brazil September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Herculano/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro looks on from his home as Sao Paulo’s Governor Tarcisio de Freitas (not pictured) leaves after a visit in Brasilia, Brazil September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Herculano/File Photo

South Korea submits special Bill aimed at cutting US car levies

The submission was a prerequisite for reducing the levy on South Korean vehicles from 25 per cent to 15 per cent.
The submission was a prerequisite for reducing the levy on South Korean vehicles from 25 per cent to 15 per cent.

Trump says no firm deadline for Ukraine, Russia to reach peace deal

US President Donald Trump said “the deadline for me is when it’s over”.
US President Donald Trump said “the deadline for me is when it’s over”.

Visiting the Grand Canyon? US park fees to jump for foreign tourists

From January, foreign tourists to the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and other national parks in the US will pay higher entrance fees than Americans.
From January, foreign tourists to the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and other national parks in the US will pay higher entrance fees than Americans.

Democratic senator urges Trump not to resume nuclear weapons tests

US President Donald Trump ahas said the US would carry out the tests “like other countries do”.
US President Donald Trump ahas said the US would carry out the tests “like other countries do”.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.