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US aircraft transits Taiwan Strait
Washington sends navy plane to island as China continues military drills in area.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 08:40 PM
Germany unveils new strategy to deal with more ‘assertive’ China
Berlin aims for reduction of critical dependencies.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 08:00 PM
Japan avoids Women’s World Cup TV blackout with late deal
Broadcaster NHK reaches agreement with Fifa to televise games at tournament.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 07:20 PM
Google launches ChatGPT rival Bard in EU, Brazil
Tech giant promises to incorporate user feedback, take steps to protect people’s privacy and data.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 06:40 PM
Divided Asean grapples for united Myanmar stance
A day after conclusion of bloc’s ministerial meeting, leaders still unable to agree on communique.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 06:00 PM
China exports plunge 12.4% in June
Second successive decline as imports also fall.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 05:20 PM
North Korea says conducted new test of solid-fuel ICBM
Launch a 'grand explosion' that shook 'the whole planet', says state media.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 04:40 PM
7 jailed for life over murder of Greek football fan
Five others get prison terms of more than 19 years for complicity.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 04:00 PM
WHO worried bird flu might adapt to humans ‘more easily’
Outbreaks have been reported in 26 species, including cats.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 03:20 PM
Doctors walk out in UK health service’s biggest strike
Picket just one of many taking place over the past year, which include train drivers and lawyers.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 02:40 PM
One dead, at least 4 wounded in ‘massive’ overnight strike on Kyiv
Falling debris reported in 5 districts.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 02:00 PM
Asean Plus Three to meet on South China Sea, economic ties
Disputed waterway is an important shipping route and crucial for Japan and South Korea's global supply chains.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 01:00 PM
Bolsonaro denies being party to plan to thwart Lula
Police question ex-president for 3 hours.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 12:00 PM
Asia markets surge on hopes Fed close to end of hiking cycle
Traders brighten at US Consumer Price Index of 3%, the lowest since March 2021.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 11:00 AM
Musk launches xAI to rival OpenAI, Google
Company's aim is to 'understand reality' and answer life's biggest questions.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 10:00 AM
6 dead in bomb attack on Mexican police
Drug cartels appear to be employing increasingly radical tactics to terrorise security forces, say experts.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 09:00 AM
Disney extends CEO Iger’s contract until end-2026
Extension comes amid intensifying pressures in the video streaming business.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 08:00 AM
Wall Street stocks jump on benign inflation report
Dow Jones Industrial Average advances 0.3% to 34,347.43.
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 07:00 AM
Hong Kong prosecutors gain new powers in national security trials
Under the new rules, defendants can be re-arrested and detained even if they are found not guilty.
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023 11:59 PM
Advertising firm ex-chief convicted in Tokyo Olympics bribery case
Shinichi Ueno given suspended prison term for helping companies win Games sponsorships.
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023 11:00 PM
Indonesia LGBT event moved after security threats
New location under wraps to ensure participants’, organisers’ safety.
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023 10:00 PM
Australia, NZ press China to reveal Solomons policing deal
Both countries say Beijing’s latest push for influence threatens to inflame tensions in the South Pacific.
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023 09:00 PM
Paraguay president-elect vows to be ‘on the side’ of Taiwan
Santiago Pena says his incoming administration will work with Taipei on future investments.
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023 08:00 PM