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German watchdog sanctions auditor EY over Wirecard scandal

The accounting firm will have to pay a fine of €500,000.  

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 11:40 PM

German watchdog sanctions auditor EY over Wirecard scandal

Philippine lawmaker accused of organising governor’s murder

Arnolfo Teves is alleged to have instructed his bodyguard to recruit shooters.         

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 11:00 PM

Philippine lawmaker accused of organising governor’s murder

Rheinmetall to open maintenance centre for Ukraine weapons

Service hub will become operational by end of April. 

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 10:20 PM

Rheinmetall to open maintenance centre for Ukraine weapons

Serge Gainsbourg home to open in September

His daughter hopes the public will gain ‘a different way of appreciating’ singer-songwriter’s work. 

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 09:40 PM

Serge Gainsbourg home to open in September

China launches security probe into US chipmaker Micron

Idaho-based company says it is ‘cooperating fully’ with Chinese authorities.         

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 09:00 PM

China launches security probe into US chipmaker Micron



Putin creates fund to benefit soldiers fighting in Ukraine

Support measure is ‘aimed at ensuring a decent life’ for those involved, their families.  

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 08:20 PM

Putin creates fund to benefit soldiers fighting in Ukraine

Greek trains resume at site of deadly rail crash

Partial service commences on main line linking Athens and Thessaloniki.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 07:40 PM

Greek trains resume at site of deadly rail crash

Japan to scrap virus tests on travellers from China

Arrivals will only need to show proof of vaccination or negative pre-departure result.       

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 07:00 PM

Japan to scrap virus tests on travellers from China

Turkey’s inflation slows to 50%

Decline led by drop in cost of energy imports.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 06:20 PM

Turkey’s inflation slows to 50%

Fears over Marseille violence after 3 killed, 8 hurt

13 people are believed to have died after being assaulted by drugs gangs in the city this year.        

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 05:40 PM

Fears over Marseille violence after 3 killed, 8 hurt

Troubled investment bank China Renaissance suspends share trading

Chairman’s disappearance renders company unable to publish annual results.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 05:00 PM

Troubled investment bank China Renaissance suspends share trading

Headmistress guilty of sexual abuse at Australian Jewish school

Jury finds Malka Leifer culpable for 18 charges, including rape and indecent assault, against two students.       

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 04:20 PM

Headmistress guilty of sexual abuse at Australian Jewish school

UK passport workers launch 5-week walkout over pay

Union accuses government of failing to deal even-handedly with public sector staff.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 03:40 PM

UK passport workers launch 5-week walkout over pay

Thai PM touts experience ahead of tough election

Country 'needs people who know how to do the job', says 69-year-old Prayut.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 03:00 PM

Thai PM touts experience ahead of tough election

US McDonald’s priming for layoffs

Staff told to work from home, cancel meetings at headquarters.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 02:20 PM

US McDonald’s priming for layoffs


Australian F1 chief vows probe after fans invade track

Outcome could have been horrific, Andrew Westacott says.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 01:40 PM

Australian F1 chief vows probe after fans invade track

Dry spell leads to wildfires across South Korea

Authorities to probe cause of blazes.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 01:00 PM

Dry spell leads to wildfires across South Korea

Business confidence slumps among Japan’s big manufacturers

Reading lowest since December 2020.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 12:20 PM

Business confidence slumps among Japan’s big manufacturers

Chelsea sack Potter after just 7 months in charge

The Blues lie in 11th place after home defeat to Aston Villa.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 11:40 AM

Chelsea sack Potter after just 7 months in charge

Oil prices soar almost 6% after Opec+ output cut

Reduction comes on top of Russian decision to extend cutback of 500,000 barrels per day

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 11:00 AM

Conservative Petteri Orpo set to become Finland PM

Well-liked politician has been described as amiable and calm.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 10:20 AM

Conservative Petteri Orpo set to become Finland PM

St Petersburg cafe blast kills top Russia military blogger

25 others are injured in explosion.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 09:40 AM

St Petersburg cafe blast kills top Russia military blogger

Israel greenlights new national guard

Body will deal with ‘emergency scenarios, nationalistic crime, terror, and strengthening sovereignty’.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 09:00 AM

Oil powers announce surprise cuts of more than 1 million bpd

It's the biggest reduction since Opec+ slashed two million barrels per day in October.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 08:20 AM

Oil powers announce surprise cuts of more than 1 million bpd

7.0-magnitude quake hits western Papua New Guinea

No tsunami order is issued.

Monday, 03 Apr 2023 07:40 AM

7.0-magnitude quake hits western Papua New Guinea