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Climate activists stop Berlin traffic to pressure govt
Members of Last Generation glue selves to street, say they will continue with blockades in the days ahead.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 10:00 PM
China says respects ex-Soviet states’ sovereignty after envoy sparks outrage
Beijing does some damage control.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 09:10 PM
Giant SpaceX rocket leaves crater, serious damage at Texas base
Experts say repairing launch pad will take several months.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 08:20 PM
Russia will host Syria-Turkey fence-mending talks tomorrow
Moscow seeks to repair ties between Damascus, Ankara.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 07:30 PM
Philips sets €575 million aside for US lawsuits
Dutch medical tech maker faces litigation over massive recall of faulty sleep respirators.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 06:40 PM
Over US$68 billion withdrawn from Credit Suisse before UBS takeover
Bank says ‘significant cash outflows’ result of panic over hastily arranged merger.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 05:50 PM
Branson urges Singapore to halt execution of cannabis convict
He hopes authorities will review the case.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 05:00 PM
Azerbaijan erects border checkpoint on sole land route to Armenia
Baku cites neighbour’s alleged use of road for illegal purposes as reason for blockade setup.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 04:10 PM
S. Korea whitelists Japan for export after 3 years
Tokyo yet to announce Seoul’s reinstatement as a trusted trading partner.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 03:20 PM
Australia unveils biggest defence reform in decades
Decades old territory-focused strategy ‘no longer fit for purpose’, minister says.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 02:30 PM
Asia stocks mixed ahead of tech earnings results
Traders also seek clues on Fed’s next steps on interest rates.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 01:40 PM
‘Men in army uniform’ kill 60 in Burkina Faso
Investigation begins into latest bloodshed in insurgency-hit country.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 12:50 PM
NBCUniversal chief departs over ‘inappropriate conduct’
Jeff Shell is second senior executive to leave company over offence.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 12:00 PM
Highest military spending in Europe since Cold War, study shows
Growth driven by conflict in Ukraine, institute says.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 11:10 AM
Air pollution kills 1,200 children a year
It also increases the risk of chronic diseases later in life, EU environmental agency says.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 10:20 AM
Police probing Kenyan cult find 26 more bodies
47 corpses linked to movement discovered to date.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 09:30 AM
Climate activists heap up 650,000 cigarette butts in Portugal
Enough stubs collected to fill 40 plastic buckets.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 08:40 AM
‘Super Mario’ stays on top in N. America
Film fights off ‘Evil Dead’ with an impressive US$58.2 million in ticket sales.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 07:50 AM
Man Utd beat Brighton on penalties to reach FA Cup final
Erik ten Hag’s men to next face Man City for a shot at another trophy.
Monday, 24 Apr 2023 07:00 AM
Zimbabwe to introduce gold-backed digital currency
Move hoped to reduce demand for US dollar, halt collapse of local currency.
Sunday, 23 Apr 2023 11:40 PM
Rescue operations to extract foreigners from Sudan
Battles rage in Khartoum as nations get their people out by land, air, sea.
Sunday, 23 Apr 2023 10:50 PM
UK Labour suspends prominent MP over racism letter
Investigation into Abbott’s statement pending.
Sunday, 23 Apr 2023 10:00 PM
Chinese envoy questions sovereignty of post-Soviet nations
Ambassador’s statement sparks anger in eastern Europe, ‘consternation’ in Paris.
Sunday, 23 Apr 2023 09:10 PM