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Greek rail inspector held over train disaster
Dimitris Nikolaou is second track worker detained in collision that killed 57.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 09:40 PM
Kremlin ally Lukashenko urges ‘truce’ in Ukraine
Belarusian president calls for Moscow-Kyiv talks, warns against escalation.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 09:00 PM
Russia ‘should not be’ permanent security council member
US envoy to UN says Moscow will seek to advance its disinformation campaign on Ukraine war.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 08:20 PM
Ecuador president ‘outraged’ by his impeachment trial
Guillermo Lasso says will abide by court decision even if accusations baseless.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 07:40 PM
Pirates kidnap some crew from Danish ship in Gulf of Guinea
Shipowner says crew locked themselves in the citadel before contact was lost.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 07:00 PM
Human rights group urges Bangladesh to halt Rohingya repatriation
It says conditions in Myanmar may be unsafe for stateless, persecuted minority.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 06:20 PM
Rare delays at Singapore airport due to immigration system issues
Passengers complain of long lines and very little communication from the authorities.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 05:40 PM
S. Korean dictator’s grandson offers apology for 1980 massacre
Victims’ relatives and analysts hail Chun Woo-won’s move as symbolic and significant.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 05:00 PM
Montenegro votes in presidential run-off after months of gridlock
Incumbent Djukanovic faces challenge from upstart Jakov Milatovic.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 04:20 PM
Amnesty urges Cambodia to halt ‘forced evictions’ at Angkor Wat
Group says its research found that villagers faced ‘implicit threats if they did not move’.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 03:40 PM
Turkey becomes last Nato nation to ratify Finland membership
Bloc chief says the move will make the alliance stronger and safer.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 03:00 PM
Blinken affirms Israel ties, warns on peace after Netanyahu spat
US state secretary talks renewed support for Palestinian state.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 02:20 PM
Japan unveils chip equipment export control plans
Trade ministry says the measure is aimed at complementing efforts to avoid the military diversion of technologies.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 01:40 PM
5 arrested over migrant fire deaths in Mexico
Authorities say eight people have been identified as allegedly responsible for the failure to evacuate detention centre.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 01:00 PM
Ex-porn star Stormy Daniels in the spotlight
Adult film actress doing battle with Donald Trump is protected by phalanx of lawyers.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 12:20 PM
UK claims post-Brexit win by sealing trans-Pacific trade pact membership
Britain is first European country in the bloc.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 11:40 AM
Gwyneth Paltrow not liable in ski crash lawsuit
Jury dismisses Terry Sanderson's claim for US$3.3 million.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 10:20 AM
Tweeters, celebs await ‘blue tick’ ultimatum
Elon Musk has vowed to strip checkmarks from high-profile Twitter users unless the pay US$8 a month.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 09:40 AM
Stock markets climb as traders weigh interest rates outlook
Cooling inflation in Europe also boosts hopes for pause in interest rate hikes.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 09:00 AM
Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to latest US charges
Once touted as a future Warren Buffett, former FTX chief now faces raft of criminal charges, including bribery.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 08:20 AM
Trump indicted, first US president to face criminal charges
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says indictment has 'irreparably damaged' country.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 07:40 AM
Trump slams indictment as ‘political persecution,’ ‘election interference’
Ex-president says 'witch hunt' will backfire massively on Biden.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 07:00 AM
China tycoon to auction ‘unvaxxed sperm’
Billionaire in exile in US says sale will begin June 1.
Friday, 31 Mar 2023 01:00 AM