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Heatwave prompts Hanoi to reduce street lights
As demand for air conditioning soars, city attempts to save electricity elsewhere.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 05:40 PM
Taiwan’s Foxconn predicts huge growth in AI server business
Runaway success of ChatGPT sparks gold rush.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 05:00 PM
5 killed in strike on Ukraine’s Lugansk
Russian authorities say night bombardment wounded 19.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 04:20 PM
Japan allows nuclear plants to operate beyond 60 years
Country tries to reinvigorate sector to meet energy challenges, climate targets.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 03:40 PM
Australian casino group fined US$290 million over money laundering failings
Authorities say it allowed a range of ‘high-risk practices’ to go unchecked for many years.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 03:00 PM
Musk, China minister hold talks on ‘new energy vehicles’
Tesla boss visits East Asian nation for first time in 3 years.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 02:20 PM
Radio broadcaster killed in the Philippines
Bunduquin is third journalist to be killed since President Ferdinand Marcos took office last June.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 01:40 PM
‘Boy who cried wolf,’ Seoul residents panic after false rocket alarm
S. Koreans express frustration over poor messaging from govt.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 01:00 PM
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake detected off N. Zealand’s south coast
Epicentre 33km below earth’s surface, says GeoNet.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 12:20 PM
Chinese jet intercepts US aircraft with ’aggressive manoeuvre’
American military says will ‘continue to operate, wherever international law allows.’
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 11:40 AM
S.Africa faces legal bid to force Putin’s arrest
Kremlin advises its BRICS partners to ’not be guided’ by ‘illegitimate decisions.’
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 11:00 AM
Woman who accused Biden of assault asks for Russian citizenship
Tara Reade promises Putin to be a good citizen.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 10:20 AM
Rescuers ‘very close’ to kids missing for weeks in Colombian Amazon
Army trackers have found a rudimentary shelter, some half-eaten fruit and a fresh footprint.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 09:40 AM
Swiss police use paedophile profile to snare 2,200 people online
Police tracks down person hiding behind pseudonym – a 62-year-old German man who was convicted in 2015.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 09:00 AM
Theranos founder Holmes reports to prison in Texas
She could live in a cell with as many as three other inmates.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 08:20 AM
Blinken says ‘the time is now’ for Sweden to join Nato
Membership decisions must be unanimous and Tukey has used its leverage to press Nordic nation on presence of Kurdish militants.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 07:40 AM
Stock markets mixed as traders await US debt ceiling vote
Europe sees heavy losses.
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 07:00 AM
AI poses ‘extinction’ risk, experts warn
Global leaders should work to reduce this, industry chiefs say.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 11:59 PM
S. Africa faces legal bid to force Putin’s arrest
Pre-emptory court action is to ensure country upholds obligations, shadow justice minister says.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 11:20 PM
Broader national security law takes effect in Macau
Emphasis on stepping up prevention of foreign interference.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:40 PM
Norway fund to reject all-male boards in Japanese firms
Sovereign wealth reserve gives country’s companies grace period to meet gender equality requirement.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:00 PM
Sweden’s economy grows more than expected
Upturn mainly due to rise in inventories, strong expansion in export of goods.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 09:20 PM
Senegalese opposition leader says ‘illegally held’, urges protest
Ousmane Sonko calls for followers to take to streets to defend democracy, freedom.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 08:40 PM