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Putin praises Russian military exports despite Western pressure

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of the commission for military-technical cooperation with foreign states, in Moscow, Russia, January 30, 2026. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of the commission for military-technical cooperation with foreign states, in Moscow, Russia, January 30, 2026. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS

Sweeping oil reform in Venezuela approved, operators expected to gain autonomy

Installations at the El Palito refinery of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, after the National Assembly approved a major reform of the country's main oil law, in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, January 22, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
Installations at the El Palito refinery of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, after the National Assembly approved a major reform of the country's main oil law, in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, January 22, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa

ST Engineering posts record $18.7 billion in contract wins for FY2025

The defence and public security segment accounted for the largest share of the quarterly wins at S$2.5 billion. PHOTO: BT FILE
The defence and public security segment accounted for the largest share of the quarterly wins at S$2.5 billion. PHOTO: BT FILE

Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield marks one year with little progress

U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding the Golden Dome missile defense shield in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 20, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding the Golden Dome missile defense shield in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 20, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

US footballer Trinity Rodman inks record-setting contract with NWSL’s Washington Spirit

Trinity Rodman of the Washington Spirit answers questions during a press conference at BMO Stadium.
Trinity Rodman of the Washington Spirit answers questions during a press conference at BMO Stadium.

Seatrium unit files arbitration proceedings over dispute with consortium partner Aibel

Seatrium New Energy and Aibel in May 2019 entered a consortium agreement to design and build a 900 megawatt offshore converter platform.
Seatrium New Energy and Aibel in May 2019 entered a consortium agreement to design and build a 900 megawatt offshore converter platform.

Netflix inks deal to stream Sony films globally after debut in cinemas

As part of the deal, Netflix will also be able to license select films and TV series from Sony’s library, which includes hit franchises such as Spider-Man and Jumanji. 
As part of the deal, Netflix will also be able to license select films and TV series from Sony’s library, which includes hit franchises such as Spider-Man and Jumanji. 

Chelsea chase stability with Rosenior as owners lay out new long‑term blueprint

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Sunderland v Hull City - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - January 19, 2024 Hull City manager Liam Rosenior celebrates after the match Action Images/Craig Brough
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Sunderland v Hull City - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - January 19, 2024 Hull City manager Liam Rosenior celebrates after the match Action Images/Craig Brough

New Zealand have learned lessons from T20 World Cup flop: Neesham

Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup Final - New Zealand v England - Lord's, London, Britain - July 14, 2019   New Zealand's James Neesham celebrates taking the wicket of England's Jofra Archer   Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup Final - New Zealand v England - Lord's, London, Britain - July 14, 2019   New Zealand's James Neesham celebrates taking the wicket of England's Jofra Archer   Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

Mexico train derailment piles pressure on Sheinbaum over safety of megaprojects

Members of the Mexican navy guard the site of train derailment on the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a railway line connecting Mexico's Pacific and Gulf coasts, where several passengers were killed and injured in Chivela, Oaxaca state, Mexico December 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jose de Jesus Cortes
Members of the Mexican navy guard the site of train derailment on the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a railway line connecting Mexico's Pacific and Gulf coasts, where several passengers were killed and injured in Chivela, Oaxaca state, Mexico December 29, 2025. REUTERS/Jose de Jesus Cortes

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.