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Son of Spanish actor detained over Thai island murder

Koh Pha Ngan police say they have enough proof to charge Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, 29, with premediated murder.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 03:00 PM

Son of Spanish actor detained over Thai island murder

Japan, South Korea issue warnings as storm Khanun moves north

Airlines cancel flights as meteorological authorities expect gusts of up to 130kph.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 02:20 PM

Japan, South Korea issue warnings as storm Khanun moves north

WeWork warns it might go out of business

Office-sharing firm has been in trouble since its co-founder’s departure in 2019.       

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 01:40 PM

WeWork warns it might go out of business

Asia markets struggle after more weak China data

Traders now keenly awaiting the release of US inflation data tomorrow.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 01:00 PM

Asia markets struggle after more weak China data

China slips into deflation as post-Covid recovery falters

Consumer Price Index fell 0.3% in July, says National Bureau of Statistics.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 12:20 PM

China slips into deflation as post-Covid recovery falters



Chinese consumer prices fall for first time since 2021

Consumer Price Index falls 0.3% in July as domestic spending continues to slow.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 11:40 AM

Chinese consumer prices fall for first time since 2021

Pakistan parliament to dissolve for election without ex-PM Khan

Country has been in political turmoil since former international cricket star was booted from power last year.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 11:00 AM

Pakistan parliament to dissolve for election without ex-PM Khan

Nasa may delay crewed lunar landing beyond Artemis 3 mission

This is mainly due to setbacks in the hardware being developed by SpaceX.       

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 10:20 AM

Nasa may delay crewed lunar landing beyond Artemis 3 mission

Women accuse Miss Universe Indonesia organisers of sexual harassment

30 finalists in pageant subjected to unexpected body check, says lawyer.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 09:40 AM

Women accuse Miss Universe Indonesia organisers of sexual harassment

Jailed ex-Pakistan PM’s lawyers file legal challenge

Unless overturned, graft conviction will rule Imran Khan out of contesting elections.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 09:00 AM

Jailed ex-Pakistan PM’s lawyers file legal challenge

Global stock markets slip as European banks hit

All three major US indices stay in the red the entire day. 

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 08:20 AM

Global stock markets slip as European banks hit

Tory Lanez gets 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion

Prosecution has proved 2 aggravating factors – the use of weapon and a particularly vulnerable victim, says judge.

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 07:40 AM

Tory Lanez gets 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion

World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-gay law

Anti-homosexuality act has provisions making 'aggravated homosexuality' a capital offence

Wednesday, 09 Aug 2023 07:00 AM

World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-gay law

Over 90 reporters questioned or arrested in Iran since protests

Local media says fate of 11 journalists ‘still unknown.’

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 11:40 PM

Over 90 reporters questioned or arrested in Iran since protests

Blinken warns Russia’s Wagner taking advantage in Niger

US secretary of state says death, destruction, exploitation follows mercenary group.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 11:00 PM

Blinken warns Russia’s Wagner taking advantage in Niger


Ireland bids farewell to singer Sinead O’Connor

Mourners and fans gather in Bray to pay their last respects.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 10:20 PM

Ireland bids farewell to singer Sinead O’Connor

Russia pins recruitment office arson attacks on Ukraine

Moscow says individuals posed as members of law enforcement, bank employees.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 09:40 PM

Russia pins recruitment office arson attacks on Ukraine

‘Dramatic increase’ in Myanmar war crimes, says UN agency

Probe team is building case files to help bring perpetrators to justice.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 09:00 PM

‘Dramatic increase’ in Myanmar war crimes, says UN agency

IS attack kills 10 Syria pro-government troops

War monitor says militants displaying ability to keep mounting deadly attacks.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 08:20 PM

IS attack kills 10 Syria pro-government troops

Fan fatally stabbed before AEK Athens-Dinamo Zagreb match

96 detained in violent clashes, police say.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 07:40 PM

Fan fatally stabbed before AEK Athens-Dinamo Zagreb match

Japan’s SoftBank sees shock ¥477.6 billion first-quarter loss

Investment giant hit by drop in share prices of major holdings, weaker yen.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 07:00 PM

Japan’s SoftBank sees shock ¥477.6 billion first-quarter loss

July hottest month on record

EU climate observatory says it was 0.72℃ warmer than the 1991-2020 average.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 06:20 PM

July hottest month on record

China drafts rules for using facial recognition data

Firms will be required to obtain consent before collecting personal information. 

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 05:40 PM

China drafts rules for using facial recognition data

Australian state axes new law to protect indigenous heritage

Premier says the act is too complex and divisive.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 05:00 PM

Australian state axes new law to protect indigenous heritage

Scout jamboree SOS issued to BTS megastars

Lawmaker makes call amid national embarrassment over evacuations.

Tuesday, 08 Aug 2023 04:20 PM

Scout jamboree SOS issued to BTS megastars