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Asian markets mixed as wary traders weigh latest data
Mood helped by forecast-beating earnings from US banking titans.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 01:40 PM
Misinformation swirls on Twitter
Watchdog says platform monetising hateful content at unprecedented rate.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 12:50 PM
Verdict due for Kremlin critic facing 25 years in jail
Vladimir Kara-Murza tried for treason over criticism of Ukraine offensive.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 12:00 PM
World Food Programme halts Sudan aid after 3 workers killed
Chief demands steps to guarantee safety of humanitarian staff in restive country.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 11:10 AM
Jazz piano great Ahmad Jamal dies at 92
American composer’s playing style described as lean.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 10:20 AM
Canada restores funding to hockey body after assault scandal
Financing, however, comes with conditions.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 09:30 AM
Man Utd up to 3rd after Forest win
Antony, Diogo Dalot the goal scorers.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 08:40 AM
Drugmaker Merck acquires Prometheus for nearly US$11 billion
Transaction diversifies pharma giant’s portfolio, to help drive growth well into next decade.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 07:50 AM
4 dead, 28 hurt in Alabama teen birthday party shooting
Nation again grieves over young Americans killed in gun violence.
Monday, 17 Apr 2023 07:00 AM
German media group boss under fire over staff messages
CEO apologises for offensive remarks.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 11:50 PM
UK nurses prepared to strike until Christmas
Members of union rejected government pay offer.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 11:00 PM
Soldier killed as separatists ambush military in Indonesia’s Papua
Army continues search for kidnapped New Zealand pilot, held to bring Joko Widowo to the negotiating table.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 10:10 PM
Putin applauds ‘strengthening’ role of church amid conflict
Church and state unlikely bedfellows as Kyiv pursues clergy with strong ties to Moscow.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 09:20 PM
Saudi Arabia transfers more Aramco oil shares to wealth fund
Move part of campaign to open up oil-rich kingdom’s economy.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 08:40 PM
Renters despair over cut-throat London market
Prospective tenants tell of high rent and discrimination as demand soars.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 07:50 PM
China, Ukraine headline as G7 foreign ministers meet
Leaders set to discuss an array diplomatic and security challenges.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 07:00 PM
2 killed in Iraqi Kurdistan in strikes blamed on Turkey
Regional governor hopes attacks will stop.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 06:10 PM
Indian ex-politician, brother shot dead live on TV
Police say the killers posed as journalists, with one even carrying a TV camera.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 05:20 PM
5 bodies, wreckage found in Japan helicopter crash search
Army says it is continuing to hunt for the remaining missing passengers, including a high-ranking officer.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 04:30 PM
China economy likely to rebound as zero-Covid era fades
Analysts expect an average of 3.8% year-on-year growth in January-March.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 03:40 PM
Microsoft bid to buy games giant faces triple anti-trust threat
Company embarks on campaign to convince EU, UK and US regulators to back Activision Blizzard deal.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 02:50 PM
Dubai apartment block fire kills 16
Nationality of victims has not been revealed.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 02:00 PM
Gunmen kill 7 at water park in central Mexico
Footage shows people running for cover from gunfire.
Sunday, 16 Apr 2023 01:10 PM