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Thai court jails Australian embassy ex-staffer over toilet spycams
Prosecutor says the sentenced was halved after defendant confessed to the crime.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 06:20 PM
Chinese military says ‘warned’ US warship to leave S. China Sea
American forces have rubbished the assertion.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 05:40 PM
Taiwan recalls ambassador to Honduras over FM’s China visit
Relations deteriorate as Taipei snubs an apparent demand for more financial aid.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 05:00 PM
TikTok chief faces US Congress as lawmakers mull ban
Chew Shou Zi is expected to endure hours of serious grilling by both Republicans and Democrats.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 04:20 PM
New ‘glass-like’ orchid species discovered in Japan
‘Spiranthes hachijoensis’ found hiding in plain sight.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 03:40 PM
Australian senator accuses police of ‘assault’
Lidia Thorpe’s claim under official review.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 03:00 PM
Australia, China hold ‘professional’ defence talks
Canberra officials host team from People’s Liberation Army.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 02:20 PM
Thai police shoot gunman dead after 15-hour standoff
Assailant reported to be a 29-year-old former national park official.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 01:40 PM
Australian PM calls on voters to back Aboriginal ‘voice’
Albanese says citizens have a chance to make up for centuries of injustice to the group.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 01:00 PM
Senegal president tells govt to take measures to stop unrest
Violence has flared in several cities since opposition leader’s defamation trial began.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 12:20 PM
US Fed lifts key interest rate, voices banking sector concerns
The quarter-point increase marks the central bank’s ninth straight rate hike.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 11:40 AM
Norway vows to keep supporting Brazil’s Amazon fund
Environment minister promises to help find new donors.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 11:00 AM
Tornado hits southern California as wild weather continues
Swirling mass of wind breaks windows, sends residents scurrying to safety in Montebello.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 10:20 AM
Brazil central bank holds key interest rate despite govt pressure
No change for fifth consecutive time.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 09:40 AM
US student on run after shooting 2 school workers
Colorado police name suspect as 17-year-old Austin Lyle.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 09:00 AM
Moderna panned over plan to hike vaccine price to US$130
CEO defends move, says distribution system will change completely when US government lifts state of health emergency.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 08:20 AM
British PM Sunak publishes tax returns
£1.05 million paid over three financial years to 2022.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 07:40 AM
Battle to buy Man Utd heats up
Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe return with second bids.
Thursday, 23 Mar 2023 07:00 AM
Myanmar to take 1,000 Rohingya refugees in pilot programme
Resettlement will likely begin by mid-April.
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023 11:59 PM
UK ex-premier Johnson will vote against N.Irish trade pact
He is firmly against Rishi Sunak’s post-Brexit compromise deal.
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023 11:20 PM
Amnesty urges Uganda leader to reject ‘appalling’ anti-LGBT bill
Human rights watchdog says the legislation would ‘institutionalise discrimination’.
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023 10:40 PM
UK inflation unexpectedly accelerates to 10.4%
News strengthens argument for another interest rate hike, due to be announced tomorrow.
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023 10:00 PM
China approves first domestic mRNA vaccine for Covid
High efficacy of jab shown in trial when used as a booster shot, company says.
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023 09:20 PM