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The ‘end’ of Kim Jong Un? What ‘Washington Declaration’ means

US issues stern threat against North Korea.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 07:00 PM

The ‘end’ of Kim Jong Un? What ‘Washington Declaration’ means

Unilever revenue up on price hikes of consumer goods

Earnings increase 7% to €14.8 billion compared with the first three months of 2022.       

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 06:20 PM

Unilever revenue up on price hikes of consumer goods

Baijiu ‘godfather’ launches year’s largest IPO in Hong Kong

Wu Xiangdong’s ZJLD Group raises HK$4.5 billion despite a rocky start to trading.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 05:40 PM

Baijiu ‘godfather’ launches year’s largest IPO in Hong Kong

BP faces angry shareholders over climate plans

Activist investors oppose re-election of chairman Helge Lund.         

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 05:00 PM

BP faces angry shareholders over climate plans

Japan sets 30% target for women execs at big firms by 2030

Prime minister says ensuring diversity will boost innovation and the economy.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 04:20 PM




Cambodian leader U-turns on rare dolphin conservation law

Mammals continue to die from illegal fishing activities.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 03:40 PM

Cambodian leader U-turns on rare dolphin conservation law

Biden to make landmark visit to Papua New Guinea

US president to spend only three hours in Port Moresby on May 22.         

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 03:00 PM

Biden to make landmark visit to Papua New Guinea

Asia stocks mixed after lacklustre session on Wall Street

Recession fears, concerns over banking sector health drag down the Dow and S&P.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 02:20 PM

Asia stocks mixed after lacklustre session on Wall Street

Samsung Electronics logs worst quarterly earnings in 14 years

Company’s operating profit falls ₩640 billion ­– down 95% from a year earlier.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 01:40 PM

Samsung Electronics logs worst quarterly earnings in 14 years

Brazil’s Bolsonaro denies role in capital riots

Former president appears before federal police.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 01:00 PM

Brazil’s Bolsonaro denies role in capital riots

Paris para-athlete urges better transport ahead of Olympics

City’s aged, complicated train stations discourage the physically disabled from travelling to Games venues.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 12:20 PM

Paris para-athlete urges better transport ahead of Olympics

Digital divide hits women harder in poor countries, UN says

Lack of access poses serious risks of being left behind economically, report says.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 11:40 AM

Digital divide hits women harder in poor countries, UN says

Argentina to pay for Chinese imports in yuan, not dollars

It is to preserve dwindling its foreign reserves, minister says.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 11:00 AM

Argentina to pay for Chinese imports in yuan, not dollars

World no. 1 Swiatek calls for equal prize money

Polish says female and male players ‘kind of do the same work’.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 10:20 AM

World no. 1 Swiatek calls for equal prize money

Theranos founder Holmes stays out of prison with appeal

Fallen biotech star previously convicted of duping investors over revolutionary medical device.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 09:40 AM

Theranos founder Holmes stays out of prison with appeal


Brazil court fines, suspends Telegram app in neo-Nazi probe

Parent company failed to provide data, officials say.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 09:00 AM

Brazil court fines, suspends Telegram app in neo-Nazi probe

Peru declares state of emergency to block undocumented migrants

Government sends 200 policemen to reinforce checkpoints.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 08:20 AM

Peru declares state of emergency to block undocumented migrants

Man City rout Arsenal to seize title momentum

De Bruyne scores twice in 4-1 win at home.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 07:40 AM

Man City rout Arsenal to seize title momentum

Fugees rapper Pras Michel guilty in 1MDB corruption scheme

He is convicted of illegal political donations, money-laundering.

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023 07:00 AM

Fugees rapper Pras Michel guilty in 1MDB corruption scheme

Russia’s Navalny slams ‘absurd’ latest case against him

He will be separately judged by a military tribunal over ‘terrorism’ charges.

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023 11:40 PM

Russia’s Navalny slams ‘absurd’ latest case against him

Erdogan cancels appearances after developing stomach bug

This comes 3 weeks ahead of Turkey’s general election. 

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023 11:00 PM

Swiss regulator aims to draw lessons from Credit Suisse debacle

Supervisory body head urges plans to strengthen systemically important financial institutions.

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023 10:20 PM

Swiss regulator aims to draw lessons from Credit Suisse debacle

US, Philippine troops fire rockets at ship in largest-ever drills

Wargames aim to boost Manila’s military capability to ward off Chinese threat.

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023 09:40 PM

US, Philippine troops fire rockets at ship in largest-ever drills

Russian opposition ex-mayor on trial over Ukraine criticism

He is accused of discrediting the army over Ukraine offensive. 

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023 09:00 PM

Russian opposition ex-mayor on trial over Ukraine criticism

Germany wary of heat pump business sale to US group

Minister says country must not lose out in tech development for green transition. 

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023 08:20 PM

Germany wary of heat pump business sale to US group