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Businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed dies
Father of Dodi, who was killed along with Princess Diana in 1997, is dead at 94.
Saturday, 02 Sep 2023 10:20 AM
Man Utd signs Amrabat, Liverpool reject Saudi bid for Salah on deadline day
Manchester City swoop for Wolves midfielder Matheus Nunes.
Saturday, 02 Sep 2023 09:30 AM
Global stocks mixed as US jobs data fuels hope of rate hike pause
Signs the world’s top economy is cooling ease pressure on Fed to lift interest rates further.
Saturday, 02 Sep 2023 08:40 AM
Singapore ex-deputy PM Shanmugaratnam elected president
He gets 70.4% of the vote to win a 6-year term.
Saturday, 02 Sep 2023 07:50 AM
Typhoon Saola slams southern China after battering Hong Kong
Businesses tape up glass displays and windows while high-rise buildings sway under whipping gusts.
Saturday, 02 Sep 2023 07:00 AM
Denmark demands Russia limit embassy staff
Copenhagen cites Moscow’s repeated requests for ‘intelligence officers’ visas.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 11:40 PM
Russia says seized ‘key heights’ near Kupiansk in east Ukraine
Moscow says Kyiv’s forces sustained “significant” losses.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 11:00 PM
Russian ambassador invite to Nobel banquet sparks ire
Several prominent Swedish politicians say will boycott event.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 10:20 PM
Brazil economy slows to 0.9% growth in Q2
Better-than-expected result set to give new boost to President Lula.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 09:40 PM
2 Armenian troops killed in clash with Azerbaijan
Both countries accuse each other of engaging in new round of clashes.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 09:00 PM
Marcos caps rice prices in Philippines inflation fight
New ceilings are 25% lower than those quoted on Manila markets earlier this week.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 08:20 PM
Putin, Erdogan to meet Monday amid grain deal hopes
Turkey wants warring sides to return to agreement, use it as basis for broader peace talks.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 07:40 PM
Thai king cuts Thaksin’s jail term to one year
This comes a day after ex-prime minister applied for a royal pardon.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 07:00 PM
Sri Lanka policeman sacked for playing piano while president fled
Authorities say constable breached discipline.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 06:20 PM
Christie’s cancels sale of jewellery with Nazi links
Auction house decides not to continue with further sale of Heidi Horten collection following criticisms.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 05:40 PM
Japan sees hottest summer on record
Average temperatures the highest since 1898.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 05:00 PM
NZ farming giant Fonterra eyes massive cost cuts
This comes after a fall in global dairy prices.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 04:20 PM
Sri Lanka records lowest inflation since economic crisis
Headline inflation falls to 4% in August, down from 6.3% in July.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 03:40 PM
Pope arrives in Mongolia to back tiny Catholic presence on China’s doorstep
Argentine pontiff is greeted by line of honour guards and foreign minister Batmunkh Battsetseg.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 03:00 PM
Car bombs rock Ecuador capital as prisoners seize 57 guards, police
Wave of attacks an apparent show of force by organised crime gangs.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 02:20 PM
Super Typhoon Saola sweeps towards southern China megacities
Severe storm expected in Shenzhen.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 01:40 PM
Asia markets mixed as traders prepare for US jobs data
Figures indicating the world’s top economy is showing signs of softening
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 01:00 PM
Biden cracks down on unlicensed gun dealers
New rules aim to close gaps in the law that allow people to sell firearms without a licence.
Friday, 01 Sep 2023 12:20 PM