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Russian forces prevent incursion from Ukraine sabotage group
Local governor says there were no casualties.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 11:00 PM
IS kills 3 pro-govt fighters in Syria desert
War monitor says group attacked munitions depot east of Homs province.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 10:20 PM
Disney to shut Lucasfilm studio in Singapore
Entertainment company cites economic reasons for closure.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 09:40 PM
Clashes in Libyan capital bring airport to standstill
Authorities say fighting affected several areas of Tripoli’s eastern suburbs.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 09:00 PM
Italy’s clam farmers fear blue crab ‘invasion’
The crustacean is ‘exterminating clams, mussels, eggs, other fish’.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 08:20 PM
35 dead after blast at Russian fuel station
Authorities say 80 injured, Putin expresses condolences to families of victims.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 07:40 PM
Putin calls for closer cooperation with N. Korea
Moscow, Pyongyang deepen ties.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 07:00 PM
Sweden inflation persists at more than 9%
Statistics department says the primary price increases are those of package holidays and food.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 06:20 PM
UK unemployment rises to 4.2%
Official data shows country’s inflation highest among G7 nations.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 05:40 PM
Modi says working to end ethnic violence in Manipur
State and central governments are striving for peace, says prime minister.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 05:00 PM
4 Australians, 2 Indonesians rescued off Sumatra
Rescuers are still searching for another missing after boat sinking.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 04:20 PM
S. Korean president calls Japan ‘partner’ on Liberation Day
Yoon Suk-yeol aiming to boost ties with Tokyo amid Pyongyang’s growing nuclear threats.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 03:40 PM
Montana court rules for youth in landmark US climate trial
Judge says law preventing agencies from considering impacts of greenhouse gases when issuing permits is unconstitutional.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 03:00 PM
China suspends release of youth unemployment rates as economic data disappoint
Bureau cites need to ‘further improve and optimise labour force survey statistics’.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 02:20 PM
China retail sales growth slows
2.5% expansion falls below forecasts, lower than 3.1% in June.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 01:40 PM
Trump charged with racketeering over 2020 election interference
This comes after a two-year probe into ex-president’s efforts to overturn his defeat to Joe Biden in Georgia.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 01:00 PM
Afghanistan’s Taliban govt marks 2 years since return to power
Military parade is held in Kandahar, the movement’s birthplace.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 12:20 PM · 1 comment
Japanese economy expands 1.5%, beating expectations
Cabinet Office reports 1.5% growth in the April-June period.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 11:40 AM
Russian ruble plunges past 100 v dollar for first time since March 2022
Currency trades at 101.01 to the greenback.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 11:00 AM
Another Ecuador politician killed, 6 days ahead of vote
Two men on bike shoot Pedro Briones dead at home in the town of San Mateo.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 10:20 AM
Typhoon Lan makes landfall in Japan
Residents urged to exercise extreme caution against landslides, surging water in low-lying areas.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 09:40 AM
France evacuates 3,000 near Spanish border over fire
Blaze spreads over about 500ha in the Pyrenees-Orientales region.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 09:00 AM
Australian police defend time taken to remove unruly passenger
New South Wales’ top cop says ‘we don’t storm planes’, after bomb threat forced Malaysia-bound flight to turn back to Sydney.
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 08:39 AM