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Kim orders launch of North Korea’s first spy satellite

Analysts say significant overlap between development of ICBMs, space launch capabilities.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 12:30 PM

Kim orders launch of North Korea’s first spy satellite

Asian markets down after lacklustre session on Wall Street

Investors 'expect Chinese activity data to improve further in the next couple of months'.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 11:50 AM

Asian markets down after lacklustre session on Wall Street

Indonesian fishermen saved after shipwreck off Australia

Authorities say castaways receiving medical treatment on mainland.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 11:10 AM

Indonesian fishermen saved after shipwreck off Australia

Netflix subscribers at record high as password crackdown nears

Streaming giant 'neck and neck' with YouTube in contest for digital video audience attention.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 10:30 AM

Netflix subscribers at record high as password crackdown nears

US Air Force reassigns intelligence mission after Pentagon leak

Military branch orders 30-day security-focused stand-down to reassess security posture, procedures.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 09:50 AM

US Air Force reassigns intelligence mission after Pentagon leak



Bidens release tax return, showing US$579,514 in income

President has restored custom designed to demonstrate transparency at White House.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 09:10 AM

Bidens release tax return, showing US$579,514 in income

Under fire, Brazil’s Lula ‘condemns’ invasion of Ukraine

President has proposed creating group of countries to mediate in the war.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 08:30 AM

Under fire, Brazil’s Lula ‘condemns’ invasion of Ukraine

Fox News settles defamation case for US$787 million, avoiding trial

Judge announces last-minute agreement after 12 jurors havd been selected.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 07:50 AM

Fox News settles defamation case for US$787 million, avoiding trial

Baldwin film ‘Rust’ to resume filming this week

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023 07:10 AM

Baldwin film ‘Rust’ to resume filming this week

Volkswagen to invest €1 billion in China EV centre

A new venture called ‘100%TechCo’ will be launched in 2024.       

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 11:40 PM

Volkswagen to invest €1 billion in China EV centre

Glaxo buys Canadian cough drug maker for US$2 billion

This follows British pharmaceutical company’s demerging of its consumer healthcare unit.  

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 11:00 PM

Glaxo buys Canadian cough drug maker for US$2 billion

Detained American reporter makes first public Russian court appearance

He is accused of obtaining classified defence information for the US govt. 

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 10:20 PM

Detained American reporter makes first public Russian court appearance

Putin makes rare visit to Ukraine frontline regions

Kyiv dismisses Russian leader’s trip as a ‘special tour’ to view ‘the crimes of his minions’.         

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 09:40 PM

Putin makes rare visit to Ukraine frontline regions

China says ‘political manipulation’ behind US arrests

Beijing wants Washington to ‘abandon Cold War thinking’, ‘stop smear attacks’.  

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 09:00 PM

China says ‘political manipulation’ behind US arrests

Saudi top diplomat heads to Syria for first visit since war

Riyadh, Damascus in talks on resuming consular services.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 08:20 PM

Saudi top diplomat heads to Syria for first visit since war


Japan PM blast suspect filed lawsuit over election rules

Ryuji Kimura is said to be unhappy he could not run in last year’s upper house vote because he was underaged.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 07:40 PM

Japan PM blast suspect filed lawsuit over election rules

2 dead after landslide at Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing

Dozens of trucks waiting to pass Torkham post buried under soil.         

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 07:00 PM

2 dead after landslide at Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing

UK unemployment rises as cost of living crisis bites

Productive days lost to wage-related strikes pick up in February.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 06:20 PM

UK unemployment rises as cost of living crisis bites

Musk says out to create ‘truth-seeking’ AI

Billionaire entrepreneur ‘worries’ ChatGPT is being taught to be politically correct.   

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 05:40 PM

Musk says out to create ‘truth-seeking’ AI

2 wounded in suspected east Jerusalem ‘terror’ attack

Security forces on the hunt for culprit.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 05:00 PM

2 wounded in suspected east Jerusalem ‘terror’ attack

China’s Xi calls for stronger relations with N. Korea

President says countries’ friendship has weathered complicated international situations for a long time.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 04:20 PM

China’s Xi calls for stronger relations with N. Korea

G7 urges reversal of Taliban ban on women working with UN

Group slams Afghan authorities for systemic women’s rights abuses.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 03:40 PM

G7 urges reversal of Taliban ban on women working with UN

Man, 85, charged with shooting black teen who rang doorbell

Ralph Paul Yarl in critical condition.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 03:00 PM

Man, 85, charged with shooting black teen who rang doorbell

J-Hope is second BTS member to enlist in military

He will begin 5-week basic training at an army boot camp in Gangwon province.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 02:20 PM

J-Hope is second BTS member to enlist in military

Blinken speaks to Sudan generals, calls for ceasefire

US secretary of state concerned about death, injury of many civilians.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 01:40 PM

Blinken speaks to Sudan generals, calls for ceasefire