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Greek unions launch 24-hour walkout over train tragedy
Planes grounded, ferry services suspended as masses go on strike.
Baidu shares fall after disappointing AI chatbot debut
Investors unimpressed by software’s display of linguistic, maths skills.
US judge hands Mexican ex-governor 9-year sentence
Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba is found guilty of accepting US$3.5 million in bribes and laundering funds in the United States.
Indonesia policeman jailed over football stadium crush
East Java brigade commander is sentenced to 18 months in prison for negligence.
50,000 teachers strike in New Zealand over cost of living
Protesters wave placards saying they can't afford the dentist, are too poor to print good signs.
South Korea president arrives in Japan to open ‘new chapter’
Seoul, Tokyo patch up differences, form a united front.
Banks feel impact as Asian markets are hit by contagion fears
Crude remains wallowing around 15-month lows.
Credit Suisse to borrow US$53.7 billion from central bank
Bank is also making buyback offers on US$3 billion worth of debt.
US tells ByteDance to sell TikTok or be banned
Western powers fear abuse of user data by Chinese officials.
Honduras says economic needs forced establishment of diplomatic ties with China
The move follows negotiations with Beijing to build a hydroelectric dam.
Volkswagen presents new low-price electric car
German car-maker aims to increase competitiveness in China, where it has fallen behind Tesla and local manufacturers.
Court gives Bolsonaro 5 days to hand over Saudi jewels
Media reports have placed the value of the jewels at US$3.2 million for the first set, and at least US$75,000 for the second.
Banking shares battered as global markets wobble on contagion fears
Europe’s main indices close more than 3% in the red as shares of Credit Suisse plunged nearly 25%.
French bulldogs topple labradors as most popular US breed
Frenchies have 'been quietly climbing the charts for many years', says AKC.
Germany takes down crypto laundering giant
Officials secure some €44 million in bitcoin and shuts ChipMixer.
Search on for 10 trapped miners after Colombia blast kills 11
Rescuers battle to reach victims trapped nearly 1km underground.
Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi
Floods and landslides kill more than 200 people.
Pakistan police halt bid to arrest ex-PM after clashes
Authorities insist they have a warrant to apprehend Imran Khan.
Myanmar team in Bangladesh for Rohingya return plan
More than 700 will be interviewed to assess the suitability of their repatriation.
Russia woos foreign techies after exodus
Moscow simplifies residency applications, employment processes for expatriates.
11 dead, thousands hurt during Iran fire festival
26 reportedly killed in incidents related to traditional celebration since Feb 20.
Abortion pill under threat in Texas court case
Deeply conservative judge’s ruling will set tone for reproductive rights in entire country.
Dutch farmers look to reap gains in elections
New party expected to ride a wave of protests against the prime minister’s environmental plans.
History, propaganda are no bedfellows
Penang Institute wants to draw locals back to lit fest
Honouring the spirit of Malaysia 1963
Umno bukan lagi pemain politik negara, kata penganalisis