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Argentina announces measures to boost foreign reserves

This comes as its government struggles to meet IMF’s requirements for a loan repayment plan.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 03:00 PM

Argentina announces measures to boost foreign reserves

Philippines orders evacuations ahead of super typhoon Doksuri

Storm surges of more than 3m could hit some low-lying areas, weather agency warns. 

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 02:00 PM

Philippines orders evacuations ahead of super typhoon Doksuri

China stimulus hopes help boost Asian markets, Fed in focus

Shanghai, Sydney, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei, Manila and Jakarta rise on good news from Chinese leaders.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 01:00 PM

China stimulus hopes help boost Asian markets, Fed in focus

Colombia police kill escaped chimps

Zoo says primates escaped due to human error.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 12:00 PM

Colombia police kill escaped chimps

TikTok rivals Twitter with new text format

Short-form video platform to integrate new feature into app.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 11:00 AM

TikTok rivals Twitter with new text format



Actor Julian Sands’ cause of death ruled ‘undetermined’

Actor was 65 when he vanished on Mount San Antonio.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 10:00 AM

Actor Julian Sands’ cause of death ruled ‘undetermined’

Musk rebrands Twitter, replacing bird logo with X

One of technology’s most iconic logos is deleted in latest shock move.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 09:00 AM

Musk rebrands Twitter, replacing bird logo with X

International community must help small island developing states in hot water

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 08:57 AM

US stocks rise as Dow extends winning streak

Dow Jones Industrial Average ends up 0.5% at 35,411.24.

Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 08:08 AM

US stocks rise as Dow extends winning streak

Maldives election commission in turmoil ahead of polls

Chief is sacked following a majority no-trust resolution.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 11:59 PM

Maldives election commission in turmoil ahead of polls

Philippine president says drug war has ‘a new face’

Campaign will focus on rehabilitation and education, says Marcos.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 11:20 PM

Philippine president says drug war has ‘a new face’

Trevor Francis, Britain’s first £1 million footballer, dies

Family spokesman says former England forward had a heart attack.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 11:00 PM

Trevor Francis, Britain’s first £1 million footballer, dies

British court spares Shell in climate case

Environmental law group plans to appeal ruling.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 10:40 PM

British court spares Shell in climate case

Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying Sweden police, denies crime

Activist says she acted out of necessity due to the climate crisis.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 10:00 PM

Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying Sweden police, denies crime

Top Chinese leaders say economy ‘facing new difficulties’

Politburo calls for efforts to expand domestic consumption.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 09:20 PM

Top Chinese leaders say economy ‘facing new difficulties’


Twitter website replaces bird logo with X

Company goes ahead with rebrand as Elon Musk looks to integrate payments on platform.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 08:40 PM

Twitter website replaces bird logo with X

Philips sales jump, bounces back from respirator recall

Dutch medical tech firm registers €74 million net profit in second quarter.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 08:00 PM

Philips sales jump, bounces back from respirator recall

UN Command says in ‘conversation’ with N. Korea over US soldier

Overseeing body for Korean War truce says disappearance of Travis King still subject to investigation.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 07:20 PM

UN Command says in ‘conversation’ with N. Korea over US soldier

Cambodian heir apparent hails polls victory, defying international criticism

Hun Manet posts a triumphant message across multiple social media platforms.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 06:40 PM

Cambodian heir apparent hails polls victory, defying international criticism

Thousands more evacuated as Greece battles wildfires

2,400 visitors and locals moved to safety from Corfu as precaution.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 06:00 PM

Thousands more evacuated as Greece battles wildfires

New tensions in France after cop jailed over violence

Officer on remand ahead of trial for killing of teen during riots last month.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 05:20 PM

New tensions in France after cop jailed over violence

Bangladesh hands Nobel laureate Yunus US$1.1 million tax bill

It is on a US$7 million donation made to three charitable trusts.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 04:40 PM

Ryanair announces surging quarterly profit

Revenue jumps 40% to €3.65 billion.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 04:00 PM

Ryanair announces surging quarterly profit

Police say New Zealand shooter’s death was suicide

24-year-old’s fatal injury ‘self-inflicted’.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 03:20 PM

Police say New Zealand shooter’s death was suicide

Greta Thunberg goes on trial over Swedish climate protest

Activist faces up to six months in jail.

Monday, 24 Jul 2023 02:40 PM

Greta Thunberg goes on trial over Swedish climate protest