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Hungary pardons far-right extremist before papal visit
Opposition lawmakers call the move ‘crazy, dishonest’.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 07:40 PM
Russian vessel near Nord Stream pipelines before blasts
Danish military confirms ship in Baltic Sea 4 days before explosions.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 07:00 PM
Taiwan records second straight GDP contraction, biggest since 2009
First quarter GDP plummets by 3.02% year-on-year.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 06:20 PM
IMF urges European central banks to kill inflation ‘beast’ with rate hikes
Financial agency says region’s banking system is well-positioned to deal with stress coming from higher interest rates.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 05:40 PM
India presses China on Himalayan border disputes
Defence minister urges disengagement to preserve ‘peace, tranquility’.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 05:00 PM
UN expert urges Japan to sanction Myanmar junta
Rapporteur criticises Tokyo for continuing military training in country facing civil war.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 04:20 PM
Sony logs record full-year sales as net profit beats forecast
¥11.5 trillion revenue largest ever for the Japanese conglomerate.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 03:40 PM
Chinese ‘scorpion’ combat drone circles Taiwan
Its defence ministry also detects 37 other Chinese military aircraft around the island between Thursday and Friday.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 03:00 PM
DiCaprio and Scorsese talk ‘Killers’ as Rihanna hits CinemaCon
Titanic star plays Ernest Burkhart, who is caught in a brutal conflict between Native Americans and oil-hungry white capitalists.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 01:40 PM
Moscow denies US consular visit to jailed journalist
This is in retaliation to a US decision to bar Russian journalists from flying to the country.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 12:20 PM
Asia stocks rise after big gains on Wall Street
Shanghai, Seoul, Sydney, Taipei, Wellington, Manila and Kuala Lumpur are all up, with Jakarta the sole loser.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 11:40 AM
Obama to spotlight US workers in Netflix documentary
Trailer has been released.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 11:00 AM
Telegram app to appeal suspension over neo-Nazi probe
This comes after its parent company failed to provide data sought by authorities.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 10:20 AM
Australia closes oldest coal plant, pivots to renewables
Liddell power station is one in series of ageing coal-fired plants slated to shut in coming years.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 09:40 AM
Trump warns of ‘anarchy’ if US reelects Biden
Former US president vows to crush incumbent in 2024 election.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 09:00 AM
Intel, Samsung hammered as chips demand plummets
Rising prices, global chip glut and poor demand for hardware punish semiconductor manufacturers.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 08:20 AM
UN Security Council demands Taliban ‘swiftly reverse’ women bans
'All states and organisations' urged to use their influence to promote 'urgent reversal' of Afghan govt's policies and practices.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 07:40 AM
Relief rally on Wall Street after better-than-feared earnings
Shares in Meta surge 14% as it reports Q1 profit of US$5.7 billion.
Friday, 28 Apr 2023 07:00 AM
Iran Guards seize oil tanker in Gulf of Oman
US Navy says Islamic republic must immediately release ship.
Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 11:40 PM
One of world’s oldest newspapers to end daily print run
Austrian parliament decides to move Wiener Zeitung online.
Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 11:00 PM
Iran urges leaderless Lebanon to elect a president
Islamic republic says foreign governments should not to interfere with choice.
Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 10:20 PM
Thai woman charged with cyanide murder as list of victims grows
Police believe money was the motive in the killings.
Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 09:40 PM
EU watchdog backs GSK’s RSV vaccine for over-60s
European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion will now be evaluated by the European Commission.
Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 09:00 PM