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Freed Australian mother acquitted of killing her 4 children

Scientific breakthroughs uncover rare genetic mutations and congenital defects that help explain their sudden deaths.

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 01:00 PM

Freed Australian mother acquitted of killing her 4 children

Australian disaster crews tally damage from Cyclone Jasper

40,000 homes and businesses left without power this morning.

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 12:00 PM

Australian disaster crews tally damage from Cyclone Jasper

Geneva airport reopens after private jet overshoots runway

Airport authorities report ‘very muddy ground’ following heavy rain in recent days.

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 11:00 AM

Geneva airport reopens after private jet overshoots runway

US House launches Republican impeachment inquiry against Biden

President slams move as ‘baseless’ stunt.  

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 10:50 AM

US House launches Republican impeachment inquiry against Biden

Actor Depardieu stripped of Quebec honour over misogynistic comments

This follows scandalous remarks the Frenchman made against women in front of cameras.         

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 10:00 AM

Actor Depardieu stripped of Quebec honour over misogynistic comments



Women’s volleyball team attacked in Turkey

A player requires stitches to her knee.         

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 09:00 AM

Women’s volleyball team attacked in Turkey

Tesla files recall on 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot software

The exercise includes Models S, X, Y and 3 in the United States.

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 08:00 AM

Tesla files recall on 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot software

US Fed holds key rate steady, signals 3 cuts likely in 2024

However, policymakers refuse to rule out another hike if situation unexpectedly deteriorates.

Thursday, 14 Dec 2023 07:00 AM

US Fed holds key rate steady, signals 3 cuts likely in 2024

Tunisian court hands suspended jail term to opposition figure Chaima Issa

She is guilty of offending President Kais Saied.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 11:59 PM

Tunisian court hands suspended jail term to opposition figure Chaima Issa

Pope chooses tomb in Rome, not Vatican

Pontiff wants to be buried in Santa Maria Maggiore.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 11:00 PM

Pope chooses tomb in Rome, not Vatican

Xi says China, Vietnam must oppose attempt to ‘mess up Asia-Pacific’

Beijing, Hanoi sign over 30 deals, including pledge to link both nations by rail.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 10:00 PM

Xi says China, Vietnam must oppose attempt to ‘mess up Asia-Pacific’

EU backs rules to improve app workers’ conditions

Those with platform-based jobs to be reclassified as employees, gain access to labour rights.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 09:00 PM

EU backs rules to improve app workers’ conditions

Australian police nab man over 17 million scam texts

Messages include fake links purporting to be from Australia Post or toll road operators.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 08:00 PM

Australian police nab man over 17 million scam texts

Singapore bids farewell to China-bound panda cub

Le Le, first of its kind born in city-state, set to join Beijing breeding programme.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 07:00 PM

Singapore bids farewell to China-bound panda cub

Thai MP jailed 6 years on royal insult charges

Rukchanok Srinork will be struck off as an MP if her bail application is unsuccessful.     

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 06:00 PM

Thai MP jailed 6 years on royal insult charges


China shows off homegrown C919 jet in Hong Kong

Beijing says craft will fly over Victoria Harbour on Saturday.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 05:00 PM

China shows off homegrown C919 jet in Hong Kong

Japan PM to sack 4 ministers over graft claims

Fumio Kishida to make announcement at a news conference this evening.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 04:00 PM

Japan PM to sack 4 ministers over graft claims

Exhausted Kyrgios says ‘I don’t want to play anymore’

The Australian player says he will give his career another year or two before retiring.        

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 03:00 PM

Exhausted Kyrgios says ‘I don’t want to play anymore’

US Fed pause expected amid flurry of rate decisions

World’s biggest economy grew at an annualised rate of 5.2% in the third quarter, data show.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 02:00 PM

US Fed pause expected amid flurry of rate decisions

Tropical cyclone builds strength as it rolls towards Australia

Jasper likely to bring flash flooding and winds of up to 140kph.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 01:00 PM

Tropical cyclone builds strength as it rolls towards Australia

UN General Assembly overwhelmingly demands Gaza ceasefire

153 out of 193 member nations vote in favour of resolution.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 12:00 PM

UN General Assembly overwhelmingly demands Gaza ceasefire

Argentina devalues peso, unveils measures to avoid ‘hyperinflation’

Government coffers are empty, says president.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 11:00 AM

Argentina devalues peso, unveils measures to avoid ‘hyperinflation’

Man United slide out of Champions League

Red Devils finish bottom of Group A as Bayern Munich win 1-0 at Old Trafford.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 10:00 AM

Man United slide out of Champions League

Biden warns Netanyahu risks losing support for Hamas war

US president says the Israeli PM needs to change his stance on a two-state solution for the Palestianians.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 09:00 AM

Biden warns Netanyahu risks losing support for Hamas war

IMF resumes Sri Lanka bailout after China’s debt deal

The south Asian country receives a second tranche of US$337 million to support economic policies and reforms.

Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 08:00 AM

IMF resumes Sri Lanka bailout after China’s debt deal