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Taiwan Vows It Won't Be Sacrificed, Ukraine Strikes Moscow, Singapore Surges
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Headline news for May 18, 2026: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te responds to President Trump’s silence on Taiwan during the Beijing summit. Ukraine launches its largest drone strikes on Moscow in over a year in retaliation. Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports rose twenty four point five per cent year on year in April, exceeding forecasts.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Nicole Teo (nicolet@sph.com.sg)
Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro or Howie Lim
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
Produced with AI text-to-speech capabilities
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