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Iraq warned to end oil addiction to avoid ‘intensive care’

As the world works to wean itself off hydrocarbons, Baghdad has been slow to adapt.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 02:30 PM

Iraq warned to end oil addiction to avoid ‘intensive care’

Modi set to inaugurate grand new Indian parliament

Opposition parties say they will boycott the event from which President Droupadi Murmu has been excluded.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 01:40 PM

Modi set to inaugurate grand new Indian parliament

Crime thriller steals best pic at Bollywood awards in UAE

The International Indian Film Academy Awards is held in Abu Dhabi for the second year running.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 12:50 PM

Crime thriller steals best pic at Bollywood awards in UAE

China's first homegrown passenger jet makes maiden commercial flight

Beijing hopes the C919 will challenge popular foreign models like the Boeing 737 MAX and the Airbus A320.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 12:00 PM

China's first homegrown passenger jet makes maiden commercial flight

Republicans, Biden reach debt ceiling deal

Congress to vote on Wednesday.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 11:10 AM

Republicans, Biden reach debt ceiling deal



US conducts strike near site of Shabaab attack in Somalia

The Africa Command says it destroyed weapons, equipment stolen by the al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 10:20 AM

US conducts strike near site of Shabaab attack in Somalia

Texas lawmakers impeach attorney general for corruption

Temporary removal marks the downfall of ardent defender of former president Trump.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 09:30 AM

Texas lawmakers impeach attorney general for corruption

Hong Kong blasts rights group over missing Uighur man allegation

Government says Amnesty’s claims are 'groundless and unfounded' and 'slandered the human rights situation' in the city.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 08:40 AM

Hong Kong blasts rights group over missing Uighur man allegation

More than 1,500 climate activists arrested in Netherlands

One of the protesters bit a policeman, say police.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 07:50 AM

More than 1,500 climate activists arrested in Netherlands

Paris Saint-Germain win record 11th French title

Lionel Messi scores in 1-1 draw away at Strasbourg.

Sunday, 28 May 2023 07:00 AM

Paris Saint-Germain win record 11th French title

Erdogan pays homage to Islamic idol on eve of Turkey vote

He is rallying his conservative base. 

Saturday, 27 May 2023 11:40 PM

Hong Kong’s prominent pro-democracy party to disband

This is because political dissent has been outlawed under Beijing’s national security law. 

Saturday, 27 May 2023 10:50 PM

Hong Kong’s prominent pro-democracy party to disband

Man held over Downing Street crash charged with ‘unrelated’ offence

It pertains to ‘making indecent images of children’. 

Saturday, 27 May 2023 10:00 PM

Man held over Downing Street crash charged with ‘unrelated’ offence

Iraq unveils ambitious Europe-Mideast road and rail project

‘Route of Development’ will stretch 1,200km from border with Turkey to Gulf. 

Saturday, 27 May 2023 09:10 PM

Iraq unveils ambitious Europe-Mideast road and rail project

French rugby star Haouas detained over domestic violence

29-year-old is currently awaiting the verdict of a trial for his role as ‘leader’ in a brawl 10 years ago.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 08:20 PM

French rugby star Haouas detained over domestic violence


Hundreds of German civil servants to leave Russia

This follows Moscow’s decision to force Berlin to slash its diplomatic staff and presence at public institutions.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 07:30 PM

Hundreds of German civil servants to leave Russia

Pakistan establishment closes ranks in crackdown on Khan

Journalists, activists report campaigns of intimidation. 

Saturday, 27 May 2023 06:40 PM

Pakistan establishment closes ranks in crackdown on Khan

Chinese aircraft carrier passes through Taiwan Strait

The Shandong leads a flotilla of three ships through the 180km-wide channel in Beijing’s latest show of force.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 05:50 PM

Chinese aircraft carrier passes through Taiwan Strait

Roger Waters dismisses ‘Nazi’ suit criticism as political

Pink Floyd frontman says denies anti-Semitism accusations.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 05:00 PM

Roger Waters dismisses ‘Nazi’ suit criticism as political

3 arrested in El Salvador cop’s killing after siege

President says those detained ‘will never again cause terror’ in the country.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 04:10 PM

3 arrested in El Salvador cop’s killing after siege

Influential Texas attorney-general faces potential suspension

State Congress adopts 20 articles of impeachment against Ken Paxton for corruption, misuse of public funds, false statements and obstruction of justice.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 03:20 PM

Influential Texas attorney-general faces potential suspension

Man who opened Asiana plane door says he wanted out ‘quickly’

Passenger says flight took too long, felt suffocated in the cabin.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 02:30 PM

Man who opened Asiana plane door says he wanted out ‘quickly’

Amazon scientists simulate how warming may impact jungle

Project hopes to gain insights into how rising carbon levels will affect the rainforest.         

Saturday, 27 May 2023 01:40 PM

Amazon scientists simulate how warming may impact jungle

Sofia Salomon aims to be first trans Miss Venezuela

Her campaign has drawn much attention on social media and both support andm abuse.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 12:50 PM

Sofia Salomon aims to be first trans Miss Venezuela

Top French jihadist, wife sent to jail

Paris court sentences Kevin Guiavarch to 14 years in prison, most of his term will not be served behind bars.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 12:00 PM