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Thousands rally against violence in Serbia after mass shootings

They call for resignation of top officials.

Tuesday, 09 May 2023 07:40 AM

Thousands rally against violence in Serbia after mass shootings

Suspected Texas shooter kicked out of US Army in 2008

Mauricio Garcia not awarded a military occupational specialty, spokesman says.

Tuesday, 09 May 2023 07:00 AM

Suspected Texas shooter kicked out of US Army in 2008

Apologetic Messi returns to training with PSG

Argentine is likely to feature in the match with Ajaccio next Saturday.

Monday, 08 May 2023 11:59 PM

Apologetic Messi returns to training with PSG

Zimbabwean author wins appeal against protest conviction

Harare High Court judge says verdict was erroneously reached. 

Monday, 08 May 2023 11:20 PM

Zimbabwean author wins appeal against protest conviction

4 held after failed heist in swanky Tokyo district

Another suspected member of the gang is still at large.

Monday, 08 May 2023 10:40 PM

4 held after failed heist in swanky Tokyo district



Taiwan in talks for US$500 million weapons package from US

Defence minister says this is to make up for delays in arms procurements.

Monday, 08 May 2023 10:00 PM

Taiwan in talks for US$500 million weapons package from US

Singapore plans extensive law to fight online crime

Proposed legislation could require removal of apps, disabling specified content. 

Monday, 08 May 2023 09:20 PM

Singapore plans extensive law to fight online crime

Farmers break down barricades to join protesting Indian wrestlers

The group is demanding the arrest of the sport’s federation chief over allegations of sexual harassment and intimidation.

Monday, 08 May 2023 08:40 PM

Farmers break down barricades to join protesting Indian wrestlers

Norway’s King Harald hospitalised again for infection

Prince Haakon will represent him at events for now.

Monday, 08 May 2023 08:00 PM

Norway’s King Harald hospitalised again for infection

Convoy carrying Asean diplomats ‘attacked’ in Myanmar

Source says the group comprises officials from the embassies of Indonesia and Singapore and officers coordinating humanitarian relief.

Monday, 08 May 2023 07:20 PM

Convoy carrying Asean diplomats ‘attacked’ in Myanmar

China’s foreign minister to visit Europe this week

He will hold meetings with counterparts from Germany, France, Norway. 

Monday, 08 May 2023 06:40 PM

China’s foreign minister to visit Europe this week

Australia says ‘deep concerns’ for reporter held in China since 2020

Lei Cheng is accused of ‘supplying state secrets overseas’.

Monday, 08 May 2023 06:00 PM

Australia says ‘deep concerns’ for reporter held in China since 2020

Recession fears mount as German industrial output falls

Heavy fall in car manufacturing main contributor.

Monday, 08 May 2023 05:20 PM

Recession fears mount as German industrial output falls

Nasa launches 2 small satellites to track hurricanes

Researchers can now see how storms evolve on an hourly basis.  

Monday, 08 May 2023 04:40 PM

Nasa launches 2 small satellites to track hurricanes

Xi to host first China-Central Asia summit this month

Beijing adheres topolicy of 'good neighbourliness and friendship', says minister.

Monday, 08 May 2023 04:00 PM

Xi to host first China-Central Asia summit this month


Western Canada wildfires force more evacuations

Authorities register more than 100 active blazes.

Monday, 08 May 2023 03:20 PM

Western Canada wildfires force more evacuations

Alcaraz poised to retake no. 1 spot after Madrid Open defence

Young Spaniard only needs to play a single match at Rome Masters next week to return to the top.

Monday, 08 May 2023 02:40 PM

Alcaraz poised to retake no. 1 spot after Madrid Open defence

Senegal opposition figure says will not cooperate with court

Ousmane Sonko facing two cases that could have bearing on his candidacy.

Monday, 08 May 2023 02:00 PM

Senegal opposition figure says will not cooperate with court

Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolders preserve ancient technique

Metropolis one of world’s last remaining cities to use method in modern construction.

Monday, 08 May 2023 01:20 PM

Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolders preserve ancient technique

Most Asia markets rise after strong US jobs, rebound in banks

Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Seoul, Taipei, Manila and Jakarta are all in the green.

Monday, 08 May 2023 12:40 PM

Most Asia markets rise after strong US jobs, rebound in banks

Sydney Opera House in row over coronation snub

State premier wants lighting-up ceremony for ‘Australia… and moments of sacrifice and heroism for the country’.

Monday, 08 May 2023 12:00 PM

Sydney Opera House in row over coronation snub

No superhero fatigue as 3rd ‘Guardians’ film opens strongly

Marvel sequel rakes in US$114 million in ticket sales.

Monday, 08 May 2023 11:20 AM

No superhero fatigue as 3rd ‘Guardians’ film opens strongly

Mercedes, Ferrari have ‘under-delivered’, says Red Bull’s Horner

He downplays team’s dominance after 1-2 finish in Miami.

Monday, 08 May 2023 10:40 AM

Mercedes, Ferrari have ‘under-delivered’, says Red Bull’s Horner

At least 20 dead after India boat capsize

Rescue operations ongoing in Tanur, a coastal town in Kerala.

Monday, 08 May 2023 10:00 AM

At least 20 dead after India boat capsize

Assad opponent Qatar says will not normalise ties with Syria

Assad’s government must 'address the roots of the crisis that led to its boycott', says Doha.

Monday, 08 May 2023 09:20 AM

Assad opponent Qatar says will not normalise ties with Syria