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Pentagon leaks suspect to remain jailed pending trial
Judge makes ruling on Jack Teixeira after prosecutors argue he poses an ongoing risk to US national security.
Saturday, 20 May 2023 10:20 AM
12 parks shut in western Canada due to risk of fires
94 active forest blazes in Alberta yesterday, 26 out of control.
Saturday, 20 May 2023 09:40 AM
US Republicans put brakes on debt crisis talks
Group’s wrangle with White House continues with deep disagreements.
Saturday, 20 May 2023 09:00 AM
Suspended Halep receives additional doping charge
It is on top of the existing roxadustat indictment from August 2022.
Saturday, 20 May 2023 08:20 AM
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, related events cost £162 million
Govt says it entailed vast security op for hundreds of foreign heads of state, royals.
Saturday, 20 May 2023 07:40 AM
Half of world’s largest lakes, reservoirs drying up, study finds
Climate change, unsustainable consumption the main culprits.
Saturday, 20 May 2023 07:00 AM
Italy flood death toll rises to 14
Authorities in Ravenna order immediate evacuation of two small towns.
Friday, 19 May 2023 11:40 PM
Sudan war locks depositors out of savings
Financial system in country at a standstill as families ration cash to make ends meet.
Friday, 19 May 2023 11:00 PM
‘I love being older’, says Harrison Ford as he retires Indiana Jones
Lucasfilm president says AI technology will not be used to keep veteran actor coming back to future role.
Friday, 19 May 2023 10:20 PM
UK announces new Russia sanctions, including diamond ban
Britain makes bid to stopper Moscow’s Ukraine war funds.
Friday, 19 May 2023 09:40 PM
Hundreds of millions of life years lost to pandemic, WHO says
Aside from Covid, report details swelling threat from non-communicable diseases.
Friday, 19 May 2023 09:00 PM
Russian PM to visit China next week
Both countries expect to sign several bilateral agreements on industry, energy, agriculture.
Friday, 19 May 2023 08:20 PM
Bassist of legendary UK band the Smiths dies
Co-founder, lead guitarist says 59-year-old ‘kind, beautiful soul.’
Friday, 19 May 2023 07:40 PM
G7 leaders visit Hiroshima memorial under shadow of new threats
Japan PM looks to put disarmament on agenda of bloc’s 3-day summit.
Friday, 19 May 2023 07:00 PM
Iran executes 3 people linked to Amini protests
Men convicted of ‘war against God’ for violence during demonstration sparked by youth’s death.
Friday, 19 May 2023 06:20 PM
HK court rejects Jimmy Lai challenge to national security body
Bench says it has no jurisdiction over apparatus in the city.
Friday, 19 May 2023 05:40 PM
Man charged over deadly NZ hostel fire
48-year-old denies starting blaze, says ‘someone else done it’.
Friday, 19 May 2023 05:00 PM
Xi says China, Central Asia must ‘fully unleash’ potential
He stresses need to develop 'new growth drivers'.
Friday, 19 May 2023 04:20 PM
Magnitude 7.7 quake hits near New Caledonia, triggering tsunami warning
Temblor detected at depth of 37km.
Friday, 19 May 2023 03:40 PM
US, Taiwan conclude trade talks
Important step forward in strengthening economic ties, rep Katherine Tai says.
Friday, 19 May 2023 03:00 PM
‘Steady progress’ made on US debt deal, White House says
Joe Biden directs team to continue pressing for bipartisan agreement.
Friday, 19 May 2023 02:20 PM
Twitter says Microsoft broke its rules for developers
Big tech firm may have been ‘in violation of multiple provisions’ for an extended period, platform says.
Friday, 19 May 2023 01:40 PM
Australian police confirm tasering 95-year-old woman
Officer's duty status is under review.
Friday, 19 May 2023 01:00 PM