Demonstrators are against the rising cost of living and last year’s election results.

Refugee agency says more than 800,000 could potentially flee to neighbouring countries.

Jonathan Sugarman was on acclimatisation rotation at around 6,400m, expedition organiser says.

Kabul says the Doha meeting could be ‘counter-productive’.

Temporary halt until measures for safe usage of technology in place, spokesman says.

Chris Hipkins, however, says turning into a republic it is not an urgent priority for the country right now.

Reasons given are ‘vague, ambiguous, complex and expansive’, Safeguard Defenders says.

The British energy giant says it will return US$1.75 billion out of its US$8.2 billion net profit to shareholders.

25 basis-point increase to 3.85% wrong-foots many economists who predicted there would be no change.

Police discover remains on a property belonging to a convicted sex offender.       

Geoffrey Hinton says advancements made in the field pose ‘profound risks to society and humanity’.

Islamic Jihad warns of reprisals for its ‘martyred’ leader.

The airline veteran will remain in her role as finance chief until her current boss retires in November.

Questions also raised about how this type of organisation can thrive for so long undetected.

This marks the first trip to the country by a Japanese prime minister since 2018.

John Lee says large-scale events have boosted tourism and consumption.

The ‘Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’ singer dies in a Toronto hospital on Monday night.  

New round of layoffs expected to affect around 3,000 positions.   

It will ban single-use disposable vapes, halt imports of non-prescription versions, and restrict how much nicotine e-cigarettes may contain.

Initial jitters will give way to more confidence in the financial regulatory system, analysts say.

As hospitalisations plummet by more than 90%, the White House also scales back its free vaccination programme.

Hundreds injured as anger at pension reform boils over.

US says it negotiated safe passage for hundreds to leave Khartoum overland to Port Sudan.

Anger boils as activists accuse the government of abandoning nature in favour of corporate interests.

Manila balancing need to keep Washington close with local sensitivities about increased US troop presence.