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UK govt announces tech partnership to curb migrant arrivals
Immigration – both legal and illegal – has long been a key political issue in Britain.
Sunday, 06 Aug 2023 11:10 AM
Pope’s vigil in Portugal draws 1.5 million pilgrims
Temperatures reach a scorching 36C in Lisbon.
Sunday, 06 Aug 2023 10:20 AM
Thousands rally in Angola calling for president’s removal
They blame Lourenco for famine, unemployment and jailing of demonstrators.
Sunday, 06 Aug 2023 09:30 AM
10 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 quake hits east China
Quake felt as far away as Beijing, Tianjin, and Shanghai.
Sunday, 06 Aug 2023 08:40 AM
Firefighters contain wildfire near Spanish-French border
More than 130 people evacuated from several villages overnight as strong winds fan flames around Portbou.
Sunday, 06 Aug 2023 07:50 AM
At least 16 killed in landslide in Georgia
Survivor says she spent two hours half-buried in earth and debris.
Sunday, 06 Aug 2023 07:00 AM
Canada port workers accept deal ending shipping chaos
75% of union’s members vote to ratify an agreement that includes wage, benefit increases.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 11:40 PM
At least 10 dead in floods near Beijing
More than 600,000 of Baoding city’s 11.5 million residents evacuated after second day of torrential rains.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 10:50 PM
Colombian leader’s son paroled after money laundering arrest
Nicolas Petro is not allowed to leave city, banned from contact people involved in probe.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 10:00 PM
Only paid subscribers eligible for ad revenue on X, says Musk
Company to pocket money earned on non-subscribers accounts.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 09:10 PM
Pope heads to Portugal’s Fatima shrine
He will recite the rosary with sick, disabled youths there.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 08:20 PM
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan jailed 3 years for graft
Judge finds him guilty, orders his arrest as he was not present in court.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 07:30 PM
Singapore Olympic champion Schooling out of Asian Games
The swimmer also sat out the Cambodia SEA Games in May.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 06:40 PM
US, UK scouts abandon heatwave-hit South Korean jamboree
Representatives from participating countries meeting today to decide next course of action.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 05:50 PM
Cambodia’s Hun Sen marks birthday with election victory confirmation
Win paves the way for smooth transfer of power to his eldest son.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 05:00 PM
Ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra delays return to Thailand
Deferment is for not more than two weeks.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 04:10 PM
Saudi dives into Ukraine peace push with Jeddah talks
World’s biggest crude exporter has touted ties to both sides, positioned itself as mediator in the war.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 03:20 PM
China executes South Korean for drug trafficking
Seoul expresses ‘regret that the death penalty has been carried out against our citizen’.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 02:30 PM
US approves pill for postpartum depression
Zuranolone is first oral medication for such treatment.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 01:40 PM
Mexico prosecutor arrested for alleged femicide cover-up
Morelos AG Uriel Carmona to be quizzed over death of 27-year-old Ariadna Lopez.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 12:50 PM
Fire near Spain’s border with France spreading rapidly
Blaze in Portbou burns around 200ha in three hours.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 12:00 PM
Argentina repays IMF with US$775 million Qatar loan
South American nation seeks to avoid new drain of dollars from depressed international reserves.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 11:10 AM
Escaped dog treks 160km across Switzerland in one night
Border collie breaks out of Bern kennels, ends up in Geneva.
Saturday, 05 Aug 2023 10:20 AM