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Equities edge higher as inflation moderates
Fresh figures show China’s manufacturing activity continued to shrink in July.
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 09:00 AM
‘Euphoria’ actor Angus Cloud dies aged 25
Family statement does not reveal cause of death.
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 08:20 AM
Musk removes giant, flashing X sign after furore
Local residents have complained about lights emitting from new logo at night.
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 07:40 AM
US ‘doomsday’ mother sentenced to life for murdering children
Her fifth husband is awaiting trial over similar charges, which include the murder of his first wife.
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 07:00 AM
Quran set alight at protest outside Sweden parliament
Incident continues to strain country’s diplomatic relations with Middle Eastern nations.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 11:20 PM
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka records sharp inflation drop
The rate is now 6.3%, the country’s lowest in 2 years.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 10:40 PM
Premier League to clamp down on players harassing referees
Football authorities aim to reset attitudes towards officials.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 10:00 PM
Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, signalling poll delay
Govt battles new, established rebel groups opposed to its military rule.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 08:40 PM
Germany halts financial aid, development cooperation with Niger
Berlin says may take further measures against coup-hit nation.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 08:00 PM
EU, Philippines to relaunch free trade talks
Country’s current deal with bloc set to expire at year-end.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 07:20 PM
Heineken profits slide as beer price hikes curb enthusiasm
Volumes fall 5.6%.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 06:40 PM
Japanese man jailed for 23 years over Joker train attack
Court finds him guilty of attempted murder, arson.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 06:00 PM
Man dies after bouncy castle sent flying at France waterpark
High winds lift structure with victim and daughter in it 50m into air.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 05:20 PM
UK to issue slew of new oil, gas licences in North Sea
Govt looks to boost energy independence, create more jobs in sector.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 04:40 PM
One dead, 12 wounded in Myanmar bomb blast
Explosion goes off near Thanlwin bridge checkpoint.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 04:00 PM
Raging storm puts swathes of northern China on red alert
Heavy rains wash away cars, flood subway stations.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 03:20 PM
Asia joins Wall St rally on US rates, China hopes
China announces fresh measures to boost consumption.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 02:40 PM
No hope of survivors from downed Australian military helicopter
Authorities now attempt to recover aircraft.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 02:00 PM
China factory activity shrinks for fourth straight month
Authorities release new measures aimed at boosting its economy.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 01:20 PM
ECB could hike rates or pause at next meeting, Lagarde says
Decision to depend on latest data, she says.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 12:40 PM
Battling drug crisis, Iraq searches for cure
AFP count shows at least 110 million captagon pills have been seized across the Middle East this year.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 12:00 PM
10 clear hurdle to seek Panama presidency in 2024
Folk to cast their ballots on May 5 next year.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 11:20 AM
Bolivia says huge manhunt closing in on accused drug lord
Sebastian Enrique Marset Cabrera is believed to have travelled around the world to elude capture.
Monday, 31 Jul 2023 10:40 AM