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Bangladesh shuts down main opposition newspaper
Owner says Dhaka is cracking down on dissent and freedom of speech.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 05:00 PM
Mauritius braces for intense Cyclone Freddy
Authorities have cancelled all flights, halted public transport.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 04:10 PM
UN to try anew to finish treaty protecting the high seas
Environmentalists say this round of talks is do-or-die for the oceans and agreement must be reached.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 03:20 PM
Influential Japanese manga artist Leiji Matsumoto dies
He suffered a heart failure, production house says.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 02:30 PM
Asian markets swing on lingering rate concerns
Investors hope to gauge officials’ views from policy meeting.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 01:40 PM
Spurs call for action after ‘reprehensible’ racist abuse of Son
Club reports tweets, stands with South Korean captain.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 12:50 PM
After rioting, Suriname leader appeals for return to normalcy
Authorities boost security to deal with further protests against rising cost of living.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 12:00 PM
N. Korea fired unspecified ballistic missile, Seoul military says
Move comes a day after joint US-South Korean drills.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 11:10 AM
Brazil flooding, landslides kill 19
State of emergency declared in five towns along the coast.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 10:20 AM
Rashford shines as Man Utd rout Leicester amid takeover race
Erik ten Hag says forward inspired team’s recovery from ‘rubbish’ start.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 09:30 AM
Facebook owner Meta to roll out paid subscription
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says it will allow users to verify their accounts.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 08:40 AM
China says ‘never interfered’ in Canadian elections
Beijing expresses ‘strong dissatisfaction’ over claims made in reports.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 07:50 AM
Moroccans defy ban to protest surging cost of living
Many stage rallies in Rabat, Casablanca.
Monday, 20 Feb 2023 07:00 AM
France to send Kyiv armoured vehicles by next week
600 Ukrainian soldiers to undergo training every month from March, says Paris.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 08:00 PM
Romanian medics probed for reusing cardiac implants from dead
One doctor under arrest over illegally extracted medical devices.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 06:50 PM
Japan sends 4 pandas back to China
Thousands gather to say goodbye to endangered creatures before their departure.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 06:00 PM
‘Everything Everywhere’ duo bag top Hollywood directing prize
The ‘Daniels’ tipped to win big at Academy Awards next month.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 05:10 PM
Luxury sector eyes China reopening
Groups focus on consumers at home as travel to Europe lags.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 04:20 PM
Plane crashes in Philippines, search underway for 4 on board
Cessna 340 aircraft previously went missing early Saturday morning.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 03:30 PM
Rio holds first all-out carnival since Covid
City to be decked in swirl of glitter, sequins and samba.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 02:40 PM
US Supreme Court takes on immunity for tech giants
Under protection of Section 230, social media have became conduits of a world conversation without ever being at risk of being sued.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 01:50 PM
North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to US, Seoul
Successful ‘surprise’ drill demonstrates Pyongyang’s ‘capacity of fatal nuclear counterattack’, Kim Jong-un says.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 01:00 PM
Islamic State leader snatched in Syria raid, US says
Raid comes day after four American troops were wounded on a mission to kill senior IS group leader.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2023 12:10 PM