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Stock markets mixed as corporate results flood in

Tesla, Netflix slump weigh on the Nasdaq.

Friday, 21 Jul 2023 07:00 AM

Stock markets mixed as corporate results flood in

N. Korea says US sub deployment may incur nuclear weapons use

Pyongyang says presence of Washington vessel may fall under conditions of atomic arms use.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 11:59 PM

N. Korea says US sub deployment may incur nuclear weapons use

Putin opted out not to ‘jeopardise’ BRICS summit, says S. Africa

Russian president says doesn’t want to jeopardise meeting.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 11:00 PM

Putin opted out not to ‘jeopardise’ BRICS summit, says S. Africa

Modi says India ‘shamed’ by video of mob parading women naked

PM speaks about Manipur clashes for first time since they erupted in May.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 09:00 PM

Modi says India ‘shamed’ by video of mob parading women naked

Fighting in Sudan’s capital, south after generals briefly surface

Witnesses say artillery fire, air strikes targeting paramilitary bases of Rapid Support Forces.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 08:00 PM

Fighting in Sudan’s capital, south after generals briefly surface



Russia, China kick off joint naval drills

Moscow says exercise aims to maintain stability and peace in Asia-Pacific region.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 07:00 PM

Russia, China kick off joint naval drills

Xi hails ‘old friend’ Kissinger in Beijing meeting

President says Chinese people will never forget ex-diplomat’s contribution to promoting China-US ties.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 06:00 PM

Xi hails ‘old friend’ Kissinger in Beijing meeting

Thai govt calls for calm after reformist’s PM bid fails

Pro-royalist MPs thwart Pita Limjaroenrat’s attempt to succeed caretaker Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 05:00 PM

Thai govt calls for calm after reformist’s PM bid fails

Senior doctors in England stage rare walk out

Consultants are calling for a ‘credible pay offer’

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 04:00 PM

Senior doctors in England stage rare walk out

Hong Kong police question families of wanted activists

Detentions come after authorities offered rewards of HK$1 million for information on fugitives living abroad.  

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 03:00 PM

Hong Kong police question families of wanted activists

Netflix adds 6 million subscribers after password crackdown

Streaming giant says it will expand the clampdown on account sharing to all its markets worldwide.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 02:00 PM

Netflix adds 6 million subscribers after password crackdown

Iraqi protesters torch Swedish embassy in Baghdad

Foreign ministry condemns demonstrators’ action and calls on security forces to identify those responsible.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 01:00 PM

Iraqi protesters torch Swedish embassy in Baghdad

Whistleblowers claim bias in case against US president’s son

House Oversight Committee hears from two tax agents who accuse the DOJ of 'slow-walking' Hunter Biden's case.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 12:00 PM

Whistleblowers claim bias in case against US president’s son

Millions hit by extreme heat on 3 continents

Experts point finger at climate change, saying global warming plays key role in destructive weather.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 11:00 AM

Millions hit by extreme heat on 3 continents

Russia ready to attack ships in Black Sea, blame Ukraine, says US

Allegations based on newly declassified intelligence.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 10:00 AM

Russia ready to attack ships in Black Sea, blame Ukraine, says US


Tesla earnings rise to US$2.7 billion on increased sales, lower prices

Company shares have more than doubled in 2023.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 09:00 AM

Tesla earnings rise to US$2.7 billion on increased sales, lower prices

2 killed in New Zealand shooting, gunman dead

Women's World Cup tournament to proceed as planned.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 08:00 AM

2 killed in New Zealand shooting, gunman dead

Stock markets rise as US rate hike fears ease, UK inflation slows

Dow Jones Industrial Average logs 8th straight day of gains.

Thursday, 20 Jul 2023 07:00 AM

Stock markets rise as US rate hike fears ease, UK inflation slows

Hurdles world record-holder Amusan charged with anti-doping violation

She will have her case decided by a tribunal.  

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 11:59 PM

Hurdles world record-holder Amusan charged with anti-doping violation

Filipino Barbie fans flock to see fantasy film

Viewers breathe sigh of relief after censorship board green-lights screening.  

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 11:00 PM

Filipino Barbie fans flock to see fantasy film

US urges Egypt to release jailed rights researcher

Washington criticises Cairo, accuses it of curbing free speech. 

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 10:00 PM

US urges Egypt to release jailed rights researcher

Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

Security personnel use firehoses to disperse dozens of demonstrators in Kabul.

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 09:00 PM

Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

More than 700 sentenced to jail over French riots

Justice minister says it was essential to re-establish national order.

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 08:00 PM

More than 700 sentenced to jail over French riots

Tata to invest over £4 billion in UK electric battery factory

Production is due to begin at the facility in 2026, creating up to 4,000 jobs.

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 07:00 PM

Tata to invest over £4 billion in UK electric battery factory

UK annual inflation drops below 8%

Consumer prices rise slower than forecast, easing the country’s cost-of-living crisis.

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2023 06:00 PM

UK annual inflation drops below 8%