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CNA938 Rewind - Trump delays Xi summit as Iran war tests US alliances

US President Donald Trump asks China to postpone a planned summit with his counterpart Xi Jinping by a month as the escalating war in Iran reshapes global diplomacy. Meanwhile, tensions grow with US allies after several countries push back against Washington’s call for a naval mission to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an analysis of the latest with Amin Saikal, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Food costs are on the rise. Are you changing the way you shop, or just eating the cost?

Singapore’s core inflation climbed to 1.4 per cent last month – the highest since December 2024. The outcome was largely driven by higher inflation in services, retail, other goods and… food. So, with food costs on the rise, are you changing the way you shop, or just eating the cost? Daniel Martin discusses further with Heron Lim, Lecturer and Economist, ESSEC Business School.

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CNA938 Rewind - DBS & Singtel back-to-back disruptions; Coincidence or cause for concern?

Back-to-back disruptions at Singtel and DBS - are they linked, or just technical glitches? Daniel Martin finds out more from Matthias Yeo, CEO, CyberXCenter.

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CNA938 Rewind - Japan, Europe leaders and the Strait of Hormuz. Could safe transit resume? #SGToday

More countries have signed a joint statement on the Strait of Hormuz, with European and Asian economies heavily exposed. How might their involvement shape efforts to keep the waterway open, and could that dilute US influence over the response? Daniel Martin discusses further with Professor James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, RSIS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Who's leading the War on Iran now? #SGToday

The war on Iran has now entered its fourth week. What began as a joint U.S and Israel campaign is evolving rapidly, with Israel intensifying strikes across Iran and opening new fronts in Lebanon, while Iran steps up direct retaliation. Daniel Martin discusses further with Professor James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, RSIS.

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