SINGAPORE — It’s not every day you get to rub shoulders with the busy and famed artistic director of Louis Vuitton and owner of OFF-WHITE in Singapore, Virgil Abloh, but local celebrities and personalities Fiona Xie, Sonia Chew and Fiona Fussi did.
At a private party on 22 May at AVENUE Singapore nightclub, Virgil played a 2-hour long set to the delight of his fans. With his hip-hop beats, coupled with the nightclub’s offerings of a mini bowling alley, pool table, and vintage arcade machines like pinball and skee ball, guests were entertained till the wee hours of the morning.
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Israeli forces on Thursday launched a massive barrage of strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen in the latest exchange of attacks between Israel and the Iranian-backed rebel group. The Israeli military said in a statement on the social platform X that fighter jets struck military targets on the western coast of Yemen. The targets included…
The family drama surrounding fallen Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad took a new twist Thursday as his wife was reported to be facing a “50/50″ cancer battle. The Daily Telegraph of London reported that Asma al-Assad is “severely ill” from acute myeloid leukemia, a cancer which she had been first reported to have fought in May. Her father had told the Daily Beast Monday that she is “receiving the best treatment possible,” but had not suggested the illness was a significant danger to her survival.
China launched a new amphibious assault ship Friday, capable of launching fighter jets and designed to strengthen the navy's combat ability in distant seas. The Sichuan, the first ship of the 076 type, is China's largest such ship yet, displacing 40,000 tons and equipped with an electromagnetic catapult which will allow fighter jets to launch directly off its deck, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Developed by Chinese researchers, it's also equipped with an “arrestor technology” which allows fighter jets to land on its deck.
China's foreign ministry on Thursday urged the Philippines to return to "peaceful development", saying Manila's decision to deploy a U.S. medium-range missile system in military exercises would only bring the risks of an arms race in the region. On Tuesday, Philippine Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro said the Typhon's deployment for joint exercises was "legitimate, legal and beyond reproach". Army chief Roy Galido said on Monday that the Philippines was also planning to acquire its own mid-range missile system.
The far-right provocateur is taking aim at Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy over their support of highly skilled workers from India, claiming that the country’s residents have a low IQ and describing Indians as “third world invaders.”
China planned to send armed drones worth $1 billion to Libya using a UK-based shell company to skirt an international weapons ban, The Telegraph can reveal.