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Australia logging ban to create koala haven

Move a historic step forward, conservation council says.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 04:20 PM

Australia logging ban to create koala haven

Colombia sets new cocaine production record in 2022

Coca leaf cultivation 13% higher than in 2021, spreading more than 230,000ha, UN says.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 03:40 PM

Colombia sets new cocaine production record in 2022

A year since Iran unrest, hijab takes backseat to economic woes

Inflation hovering at 50% across the Islamic republic.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 03:00 PM

Portuguese court convicts ‘Football Leaks’ hacker

Judge says freedom to inform does not justify violations of privacy.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 02:20 PM

Portuguese court convicts ‘Football Leaks’ hacker

Most Asian markets drop as uneasy traders await key data

China worries continue to dampen buying sentiment.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 01:40 PM

Most Asian markets drop as uneasy traders await key data



Juventus midfielder Pogba provisionally suspended for doping

‘A’ test finds prohibited substance ‘non-endogenous testosterone metabolites’.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 01:00 PM

Juventus midfielder Pogba provisionally suspended for doping

More charges dropped over New Zealand’s deadly White Island blast

Judge dismisses accusations against two booking companies.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 12:20 PM

More charges dropped over New Zealand’s deadly White Island blast

US approves updated Covid vaccines for fall

Experts have mixed opinions about how widely the new shots should be targeted. 

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 11:40 AM

US approves updated Covid vaccines for fall

Philippine Nobel winner Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

Veteran journalist has another two court cases to battle.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 11:00 AM

Philippine Nobel winner Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

Musk biography describes troubled tycoon driven by demons

Advance orders make the book Amazon's best-selling title in the US.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 10:20 AM

Musk biography describes troubled tycoon driven by demons

UK govt, British Airways face claim over Kuwait hostage crisis

Each of the passengers 'may claim an estimated average of £170,000 each in damages'. 

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 09:40 AM

UK govt, British Airways face claim over Kuwait hostage crisis

Biden urges ‘national unity’ 22 years after 9/11

Speech comes as the United States is increasingly polarised.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 09:00 AM

Biden urges ‘national unity’ 22 years after 9/11

Stock markets rise as US inflation data, ECB rate loom

Petrol prices rally as strikes continue at Chevron plants in Australia.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 08:20 AM

Stock markets rise as US inflation data, ECB rate loom

Ailing US explorer rescued after 9 days in Turkish cave

Mark Dickey's health is improving after internal bleeding, say officials.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 07:40 AM

Ailing US explorer rescued after 9 days in Turkish cave

Trump asks for judge to be recused in election conspiracy case

Past statements Tanya Chutkan made about the former president show bias, say lawyers.

Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 07:00 AM

Trump asks for judge to be recused in election conspiracy case


Judge opens investigation into Rubiales over World Cup kiss

Ex-Spanish football body president faces legal action over forcible liplock with player.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 11:40 PM

Judge opens investigation into Rubiales over World Cup kiss

Small islands take ocean protection case to UN court

9 nations seek ruling on whether emissions absorbed by seas can be considered pollution.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 11:00 PM

Small islands take ocean protection case to UN court

Israeli delegation makes first open visit to Saudi Arabia

Trip comes amid growing speculation about a potential normalisation of ties.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 10:20 PM

Israeli delegation makes first open visit to Saudi Arabia

150 die in Libya floods after rainstorm

Official says storm Daniel wreaking havoc on east of country.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 09:40 PM

150 die in Libya floods after rainstorm

Pakistan ex-cricketer gets 12 years for inciting murder of Dutch MP

Khalid Latif, who is convicted in absentia, is unlikely to serve his sentence.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 09:00 PM

Pakistan ex-cricketer gets 12 years for inciting murder of Dutch MP

Macron in Bangladesh to ‘consolidate’ Asia-Pacific push

Both nations’ leaders discuss Dhaka’s commitment to purchase Airbus craft. 

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 08:20 PM

Macron in Bangladesh to ‘consolidate’ Asia-Pacific push

Climate change ‘dystopian future already here’, says UN rights chief

Volker Turk hits out at widespread misinformation denying the reality.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 07:40 PM

Climate change ‘dystopian future already here’, says UN rights chief

Seoul says Kim Jong-un’s train ‘appears’ to have left for Russia

Speculation mounts N. Korean leader will discuss arms deals with Vladimir Putin.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 07:00 PM

Seoul says Kim Jong-un’s train ‘appears’ to have left for Russia

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts again

It is preceded by period of strong seismicity, rapid uplift of summit, authorities say.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 06:20 PM

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts again

France pledges €5 million for Morocco aid efforts

Paris says money will go to rescue groups already active in disaster zone.

Monday, 11 Sep 2023 05:40 PM

France pledges €5 million for Morocco aid efforts