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Banksy unveils new ‘Valentine’s Day Mascara’ artwork

His latest creation takes aim at domestic violence against women.  

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 11:40 PM

Banksy unveils new ‘Valentine’s Day Mascara’ artwork

Police find more body parts in popular Paris park

French police have launched a homicide investigation. 

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 11:00 PM

Police find more body parts in popular Paris park

Nikki Haley announces 2024 US presidential bid

Ex-US ambassador to the United Nations throws her hat in the ring.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 10:20 PM

Nikki Haley announces 2024 US presidential bid

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes in ‘historic’ deal

Airline hopes to capture domestic market share, turn airports into global travel hubs.       

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 09:40 PM

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes in ‘historic’ deal

Football player Jakub Jankto comes out as gay

He has published a video on social media declaring his sexual orientation.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 09:00 PM

Football player Jakub Jankto comes out as gay



Seoul court rules against plaintiffs in Japanese wartime labour case

Judges conclude statute of limitations on case had expired.         

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 08:20 PM

Seoul court rules against plaintiffs in Japanese wartime labour case

Ford to cut 3,800 jobs in Europe, mostly Germany, UK

The decision is aimed at helping it compete profitably.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 07:40 PM

Ford to cut 3,800 jobs in Europe, mostly Germany, UK

Saudi plane carrying aid lands in Syria, first in decade

Officials say two more flights are scheduled to arrive Wednesday and Thursday.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 07:00 PM

Saudi plane carrying aid lands in Syria, first in decade

Australia removes Chinese-made cameras from politicians’ offices

The US and Britain have made similar moves due to security concerns.  

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 06:20 PM

Australia removes Chinese-made cameras from politicians’ offices

UK unemployment stable but inflation hits wages again

Overall pay outstripped by rising prices, says statistics office.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 05:40 PM

UK unemployment stable but inflation hits wages again

Tax officials raid BBC India office after critical documentary

This comes after the broadcaster’s airing of a documentary on PM Modi in January.        

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 05:00 PM

Tax officials raid BBC India office after critical documentary

Sri Lanka bans single-use plastics to save elephants

Conservation group calls for prohibition of biodegradable bags as well.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 04:20 PM

Sri Lanka bans single-use plastics to save elephants

Cambodia rejects ‘biased’ concerns over news outlet closure

Govt says administrative action against rule-breaking entity is not cause for worry.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 03:40 PM

Cambodia rejects ‘biased’ concerns over news outlet closure

Japan GDP rebounds less than expected in 4th quarter

Figure for 3 months to December falls short of 0.5% growth forecast.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 03:00 PM

Japan GDP rebounds less than expected in 4th quarter

Most Asian markets track Wall St rally ahead of US inflation data

Analysts warn optimism may be overdone.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 02:20 PM

Most Asian markets track Wall St rally ahead of US inflation data


3 dead, 5 hurt in US campus shooting

Lone gunman still at large.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 01:40 PM

3 dead, 5 hurt in US campus shooting

US military recovers sensor parts from downed Chinese balloon

Crews identify significant electronics pieces, large sections of structure.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 01:00 PM

US military recovers sensor parts from downed Chinese balloon

Iran President Raisi begins visit to China

He will meet Chinese businessmen and Iranians living in the country.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 12:20 PM

Iran President Raisi begins visit to China

US criticises China’s use of laser lights against Philippine coast guard

Beijing’s use of military-grade equipment left crew temporarily blinded.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 11:40 AM

US criticises China’s use of laser lights against Philippine coast guard

Storm-battered New Zealand declares state of emergency

Falling trees smash houses and floodwaters block roads, leaving communities stranded.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 11:00 AM

Storm-battered New Zealand declares state of emergency

Greece passes disputed museum law seen as antiquity ‘export’ plan

Some parties worry legislation could lead to long-term ‘loans’ of artefacts.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 10:20 AM

Greece passes disputed museum law seen as antiquity ‘export’ plan

Kyiv mayor insists Russian athletes denounce war to compete at Olympics

Vitali Klitschko says Belarusian participants should be included in ultimatum.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 09:40 AM

Kyiv mayor insists Russian athletes denounce war to compete at Olympics

European, US stocks climb on hopes of inflation slowdown

All three Wall Street three indices rise more than 1%.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 08:30 AM

European, US stocks climb on hopes of inflation slowdown

US urges death penalty for New York truck attacker

Sayfullo Saipov, who moved to the United States in 2010, says he acted in the name of Islamic State.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 07:50 AM

US urges death penalty for New York truck attacker

Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis take to California roads

Service will be available to companu employees in the next few months.

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 07:10 AM

Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis take to California roads