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US, China wrangle on trade in rare talks

Beijing’s commerce minister pays visit to Detroit after period of soaring tensions.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 11:10 AM

US, China wrangle on trade in rare talks

Militia leader gets 18 years in prison over US Capitol attack

Stewart Rhodes is charged with seditious conspiracy for directing Oath Keepers militia to descend on Washington.         

Saturday, 27 May 2023 10:20 AM

Militia leader gets 18 years in prison over US Capitol attack

What happens if US fails to lift debt limit by June 5?

With each day that passes, America's chances of getting into a spot where it cannot pay all its bills grow.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 09:30 AM

What happens if US fails to lift debt limit by June 5?

OpenAI chief seeks to calm fears on job losses

ChatGPT is in the spotlight after demonstrating ability to generate essays, poems and conversations at briefest of prompts.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 08:40 AM

OpenAI chief seeks to calm fears on job losses

IMF slightly lifts US 2023 growth forecast

Slowing economy will likely lead to small increase in unemployment in 2024.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 07:50 AM

IMF slightly lifts US 2023 growth forecast



Global stocks climb on debt deal hopes

Broad-based S&P 500 rises 1.3% to 4,205.45.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 07:00 AM

Global stocks climb on debt deal hopes

Key facts about Neuralink, Musk’s cyborg gamble

Researchers hope the implant’s powers will treat paralysis, spinal cord injuries and brain disorders.

Saturday, 27 May 2023 12:50 AM

Key facts about Neuralink, Musk’s cyborg gamble

Singapore court orders Credit Suisse to pay Georgian ex-PM US$926 million

Fallen banking giant to appeal decision in favour of Bidzina Ivanishvili.

Friday, 26 May 2023 11:59 PM

Singapore court orders Credit Suisse to pay Georgian ex-PM US$926 million

Iran frees Belgian aid worker in prisoner swap

Oman’s foreign ministry helps broker ‘exchange deal’. 

Friday, 26 May 2023 11:20 PM

Iran frees Belgian aid worker in prisoner swap

US doctor reprimanded for talking about 10-year-old's abortion

Medical licensing board finds her guilty of violating privacy laws. 

Friday, 26 May 2023 10:40 PM

US doctor reprimanded for talking about 10-year-old's abortion

Cambodian killed by 40 crocodiles after falling into enclosure

Reptiles tear his body to pieces.

Friday, 26 May 2023 10:00 PM

Cambodian killed by 40 crocodiles after falling into enclosure

Rwandan fugitive set to appear in South African court

He faces charges of genocide, committing crimes against humanity. 

Friday, 26 May 2023 09:20 PM

Rwandan fugitive set to appear in South African court

WSJ reporter appeals extended detention

Lawyers representing Evan Gershkovich pleading against latest move to keep him behind bars till August 30.

Friday, 26 May 2023 08:40 PM

WSJ reporter appeals extended detention

Berlin police investigate Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters over Nazi-style uniform

Authorities think he may be guilty of inciting public hatred towards Israel. 

Friday, 26 May 2023 08:00 PM

Berlin police investigate Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters over Nazi-style uniform

France detains Channel migrants after clashes with police

Prosecutors say three members of the gendarmerie were hurt in Oye-Plage, outside Calais.

Friday, 26 May 2023 07:20 PM

France detains Channel migrants after clashes with police


FBI files uncover plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II

Potential assassination was planned during 1983 visit to California.

Friday, 26 May 2023 06:40 PM

FBI files uncover plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II

Travel industry looks to Chinese tourists to cap post-Covid rebound

Executives say the free-spending visitors will play a key role in the revival.

Friday, 26 May 2023 06:00 PM

Travel industry looks to Chinese tourists to cap post-Covid rebound

Passenger opens plane door mid-air on Asiana flight

Incident results in some people having breathing difficulties.

Friday, 26 May 2023 05:20 PM

Passenger opens plane door mid-air on Asiana flight

Art on war footing displayed at new show in Moscow

Vasily Nesterenko’s paintings show support for Russia’s campaign in Ukraine.

Friday, 26 May 2023 04:40 PM

Art on war footing displayed at new show in Moscow

Tunisia arrests major migrant trafficker

Authorities say the suspect is wanted in 24 cases and has been sentenced to 79 years in prison.

Friday, 26 May 2023 04:00 PM

Tunisia arrests major migrant trafficker

Paris police fire tear gas on climate protesters

Environmental activists try to block oil giant’s AGM. 

Friday, 26 May 2023 03:20 PM

Paris police fire tear gas on climate protesters

Peru seizes cocaine bricks wrapped in Nazi insignia

The word ‘Hitler’ appears on some packages. 

Friday, 26 May 2023 02:40 PM

Peru seizes cocaine bricks wrapped in Nazi insignia

Japan unveils new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion

New Tokyo embargoes include “asset freeze of Russian individuals and groups'.

Friday, 26 May 2023 02:00 PM

Japan unveils new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion

Vietnam battles plastic blight in idyllic Ha Long Bay

Authorities say 10,000cu m of rubbish was collected from the water in the first three month of the year.

Friday, 26 May 2023 01:20 PM

Vietnam battles plastic blight in idyllic Ha Long Bay

Washington concerned by China moves against US firms

This comes after Beijing imposed restrictions on semiconductor giant Micron.

Friday, 26 May 2023 12:40 PM · 1 comment

Washington concerned by China moves against US firms