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Sierra Leone president sworn in as opposition cries foul

APC disputes vote tallying, citing lack of transparency.

Wednesday, 28 Jun 2023 09:00 AM

Sierra Leone president sworn in as opposition cries foul

Stocks push higher as investors track China, US data

US consumer confidence surge unexpectedly to an 18-month high in June.

Wednesday, 28 Jun 2023 08:00 AM

Stocks push higher as investors track China, US data

US actor David Corenswet cast as next Superman

Director James Gunn confirms rising star will don the famous red cape.

Wednesday, 28 Jun 2023 07:00 AM

US actor David Corenswet cast as next Superman

Bolsonaro trial poised for verdicts in Brazil

Ex-president being tried for alleging security flaws in country’s electronic voting system.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 11:59 PM

Bolsonaro trial poised for verdicts in Brazil

ICC resumes probe into Venezuela protest crackdown

Court intervenes after determining that local investigation fell short.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 11:20 PM

ICC resumes probe into Venezuela protest crackdown



Ex-health minister ‘sorry’ over lack of UK Covid preparedness

Matt Hancock tells official inquiry virus management measures had to be built from scratch.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 10:40 PM

Ex-health minister ‘sorry’ over lack of UK Covid preparedness

Trump heard discussing secret documents on tape

Ex-president accused of sharing sensitive secrets with people without security clearance.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 10:00 PM

Trump heard discussing secret documents on tape

Indonesia to compensate victims of bloody past

President says ‘wounds’ from Aceh insurgency must be healed so people can move forward.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 09:20 PM

Indonesia to compensate victims of bloody past

Cops say thousands arrested since crime chat network cracked

Europe police say nearly €900 million of criminal funds seized or frozen.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 08:40 PM

Cops say thousands arrested since crime chat network cracked

Nobel-winning lithium battery inventor John Goodenough dies

He was 100. 

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 08:00 PM

Nobel-winning lithium battery inventor John Goodenough dies

China censors prominent journalist who raised concerns about economy

Wu Xiaobo’s Weibo page has been scrubbed of all content since April 2022.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 07:20 PM

China censors prominent journalist who raised concerns about economy

Thai PM front runner claims enough Senate support for top job

Pita Limjaroenra needs 64 more lawmakers to secure majority.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 06:40 PM

Thai PM front runner claims enough Senate support for top job

Olivia Chow wins election as Toronto’s first Chinese-Canadian mayor

She promises to tackle city’s housing affordability crisis. 

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 06:00 PM

Olivia Chow wins election as Toronto’s first Chinese-Canadian mayor

China ‘on course’ to achieve 5% economic growth target in 2023

Li Qiang says there is confidence in Beijing’s development prospects.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 05:20 PM

China ‘on course’ to achieve 5% economic growth target in 2023

Japan kabuki star arrested over mother’s suicide

TV footage shows car taking Ennosuke Ichikawa from hospital to police station.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 04:40 PM

Japan kabuki star arrested over mother’s suicide


One killed in ‘gang’ shooting in Sydney’s Bondi neighbourhood

48-year-old with ‘extensive criminal history’ found dead in vehicle.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 04:00 PM

One killed in ‘gang’ shooting in Sydney’s Bondi neighbourhood

UN experts slam ‘inhuman treatment’ of Guantanamo detainees

Detainees have endured abuse, including forced cell extractions, poor medical and mental healthcare, says special rapporteur.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 03:20 PM

UN experts slam ‘inhuman treatment’ of Guantanamo detainees

New Zealand bails out struggling universities

Government hoping to prevent jobs and courses from being cut.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 02:40 PM

New Zealand bails out struggling universities

8 Mexican soldiers accused in case of missing students

Men charged with crime of forced disappearance.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 02:00 PM

8 Mexican soldiers accused in case of missing students

Colombia decorates rescue team that found children lost in Amazon

Gustavo Petro praises collaboration between military and Indigenous communities.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 01:00 PM

Colombia decorates rescue team that found children lost in Amazon

Most Asia markets rise but wary eyes on Fed, Russia

Hong Kong climbs more than 1% after five days of losses.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 12:00 PM

Most Asia markets rise but wary eyes on Fed, Russia

Jesse Watters named Fox star host

Change comes as network seeks to staunch financial bleeding since Carlson’s departure in May.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 11:00 AM

Jesse Watters named Fox star host

UK criticised for slow implementation of climate commitments

Emissions have so far only fallen 46%.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 10:00 AM

UK criticised for slow implementation of climate commitments

Putin accuses West of wanting Russians ‘to kill each other’ in mutiny

Russian president, who granted amnesty to Wagner fighters, says he wished to avoid bloodshed.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 09:00 AM

Putin accuses West of wanting Russians ‘to kill each other’ in mutiny

US LGBT club shooting suspect pleads guilty

Anderson Lee Aldrich, who identifies as non-binary, is sentenced to life in prison.

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023 08:00 AM

US LGBT club shooting suspect pleads guilty