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China’s Xi says economic recovery ‘still at critical stage’
Sluggish domestic activity, property woes drag on.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 09:00 PM
Verdict due in landmark Japan army sexual assault case
Not smooth sailing for Rina Gonoi, who faced daily harassment after enlisting in 2020.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 08:00 PM
Fed up with poor pay, Vietnam workers turn to TikTok
Nearly 80% Vietnamese have Internet, similarly high percentage of Gen Z use social media.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 07:00 PM
Livestock produces 12% of human greenhouse gases, FAO says
Cattle responsible for most emissions at 62%, followed by swine, poultry and buffalo.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 06:00 PM
India’s central bank holds rates as inflation eases
Levels stay at 6.5% since February.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 05:00 PM
Hunter Biden indicted on tax evasion charges
US president’s son slapped with 9 counts of failing to file and pay duties, filing false returns.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 04:00 PM
‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ crowned game of the year
Role-playing hit defeats nominees including ‘Alan Wake 2’ for coveted title.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 03:00 PM
Cambodian PM defends relocation of villagers from Angkor Wat
Hun Manet says it is to protect the ‘soul of our nation’.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 02:20 PM
Taiwan says Chinese balloon detected around island
Defence Ministry says air vessel has crossed median line.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 01:00 PM
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to move towards normalisation
Nations say will swap prisoners of war, sign peace treaty.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 12:00 PM
UK MPs lambast govt’s post-Brexit finance sector reforms
Lack of economic impact after changes leave lawmakers feeling like ‘damp squib’.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 11:00 AM
Showdown in Texas after judge says ‘yes’ to abortion under strict law
State’s AG threatens legal action over emergency terminations.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 10:00 AM
Guatemala’s president-elect leads anti-graft march
Since winning polls, Bernardo Arevalo has faced attempts to stop him from assuming power.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 09:00 AM
Former US cop jailed more than 11 years over Capitol riot
Retired police chief convicted of 4 felonies committed during assault on January 6, 2021.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 08:00 AM
UN seeks Israel access for Hamas sexual violence probe
Rights chief urges Tel Aviv to allow his team to investigate the allegations.
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 07:00 AM
Pakistan zoo shut down after mystery tiger attack
Body of man found Wednesday morning in Punjab establishment.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 11:00 PM
Russian girl, 14, shoots classmate dead, commits suicide
President Vladimir Putin blames incidents as US import.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 10:00 PM
Japan to legalise cannabis-based medicines
Government will similarly toughen ban on recreational use of marijuana.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 09:00 PM
China slams ‘smearing’ of Belt and Road project after Italy withdraws
Beijing opposed to ‘confrontation and division among camps that causes separation’, rep says.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 08:00 PM
China exports rise for first time in 7 months
Overseas shipments up on-year to US$291 billion.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 07:00 PM
Australian commentator Alan Jones denies indecent assault allegations
He plans legal action to clear his name.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 06:00 PM
Indonesia ends search after volcano eruption kills 23
Rescuers to return to respective units from Mount Marapi.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 05:00 PM