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Famed Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation case
Verdict on Ben Roberts-Smith’s suit is hailed as a major victory for the country’s media freedom,
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 05:00 PM
Australia ‘hopeful’ China will lift barley tariffs
Canberra suspends World Trade Organization challenge over Beijing’s anti-dumping levy.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 04:20 PM
Taiwan, US to sign trade deal
Taipei says agreement ‘most comprehensive’ one signed with Washington since 1979.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 03:40 PM
Singaporeans with dementia find their groove at silent disco
Care home uses music therapy to help people with Alzheimer’s disease.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 03:00 PM
Mining giant BHP faces US$280 million cost for underpaying staff
Company says an error caused 28,500 current and former employees to be stripped of paid leave they were entitled to.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 02:20 PM
US debt vote passage boosts Asian markets
Traders now turn their attention to Fed’s next policy meeting and China’s struggling economy.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 01:00 PM
US House votes to avert default, setting up Senate showdown
President Biden hails bipartisan compromise as a ‘critical step’ to protecting the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 12:20 PM
Brazil ex-president gets nearly 9 years in jail for corruption
Fernando Collor fails in bid to overturn his conviction for taking bribes as a senator from 2010 to 2014 .
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 11:40 AM
Firefighters in east Canada battle ‘unprecedented’ blazes
Fourteen wildfires are burning in Nova Scotia, three out of control.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 11:00 AM
Sevilla in seventh heaven after Europa League win
Spanish team beat Roma 4-1 on penalties.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 10:20 AM
‘That ’70s Show’ actor Masterson found guilty of rape
He could face 30 years to life in prison.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 09:40 AM
Former VP Pence to announce White House bid
The former Trump loyal will launch his presidential campaign on June 7.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 09:00 AM
Video replay calls after Norrie ‘double bounce’ row at French Open
Players demand all technology be used to eradicate errors on court.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 08:20 AM
New York sinking under its own weight, says study
The Big Apple is going down at an average rate of 1-2mm per year due to its skyscrapers.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 07:40 AM
UN special envoy for Myanmar to step down
Noeleen Heyzer is tasked with urging the junta to engage in political dialogue with its opponents.
Thursday, 01 Jun 2023 07:00 AM
US sanctions Chinese, Mexican entities over drug equipment
Washington acts against foreign enablers of illicit narcotic production.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 11:59 PM
Philippine lawmakers approve US$8.9 billion sovereign wealth fund
Critics pour cold water on move, calling it a ‘scam’.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 11:40 PM
Milosevic spymasters handed longer jail terms in UN court verdict
Judges add 3 more years to original prison sentence.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 11:00 PM
Badminton could allow Russians to return from ban
Athletes can play in competitions as neutrals, BWF says.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 10:20 PM
Ukraine says EU bans on its grain help Putin
Country’s agriculture ministry urges cancellation of current restrictions.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 09:40 PM
Denmark PM delivers speech partly written by AI
Mette Fredriksen brands technology as both ‘fascinating and terrifying’.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 09:00 PM
Don’t make Paris Olympics ‘scapegoat’, pleads minister
Amelie Oudea-Castera denies plans to move homeless people out of capital are linked to the games.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 08:20 PM
French sports minister condemns Djokovic message on Kosovo
She believes political views should not be expressed at sports events.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 07:40 PM