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CNA Explains: Why 2024 is a historic year for elections
What are other potential risks and consequences? Ms Dasgupta anticipates that incumbents will remain in power across the majority of…
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CNA Explains: Beijing vs Manila in the South China Sea – what’s the endgame?
Each episode has been accompanied by a war of words. The Philippines has described China’s “unprovoked acts of coercion” as…
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CNA Explains: What does the historic COP28 deal to move away from fossil fuels mean for the world?
“There are still a number of emerging economies, mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, that are very concerned that a rapid transition…
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CNA Explains: What’s behind the alleged Sikh assassination plots in US and Canada?
Will this affect India’s ties with the US and Canada? Relations between New Delhi and Washington have flourished in recent…
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CNA Explains: Why the nearest hospital isn’t always the best choice in an emergency
Are patients disadvantaged when sent to hospitals further away? Dr Teo said that in Singapore, the distances involved in transporting…
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CNA Explains: China’s pneumonia outbreak – should you be concerned?
BEIJING: China is dealing with a surge in respiratory illnesses that is straining its healthcare system and sparking global concern…
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CNA Explains: Why is North Korea’s spy satellite launch a big deal?
How will this affect regional and global dynamics? In protest over the Malligyong-1’s launch, South Korea has partially suspended a…
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CNA Explains: What’s behind Myanmar’s recent wave of armed resistance, and could it be a gamechanger?
What could happen next? Operation 1027 has forced the junta’s hand in several areas, particularly in relation to the white-collar…
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CNA Explains: How crucial was the Xi Jinping-Joe Biden meet, and what does it mean for US-China ties?
What next for China, US and the rest of the world? Beijing’s main expectations for the talks was for more…
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CNA Explains: Could a DDoS attack bring down Singapore’s public healthcare system?
SINGAPORE: A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) on Wednesday (Nov 1) took out the websites of Singapore’s public healthcare institutions, causing an…
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