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Rising panic over blocked imports in crisis-hit Pakistan
Business chiefs warn that failure to lift ban will leave millions jobless.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 11:59 PM
Turkey-Syria quake toll rises above 35,000
Rescue teams start to wind down the search for survivors.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 11:20 PM
London’s Heathrow enjoys best start since before Covid
Demand is rebounding after the lifting of Covid lockdowns and last year’s wage strike.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 10:30 PM
Protesters, rights groups condemn closure of Cambodian news outlet
This comes after prime minister’s order to Voice of Democracy over an erroneous report about his son.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 09:40 PM
Ex-CEO Braun denies ‘all charges’ in Wirecard fraud trial
The 53-year-old is accused of market manipulation, false accounting, and breach of trust.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 08:50 PM
High-ranking Indonesia police official sentenced to death for murder
Two-star general found guilty of killing his bodyguard.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 08:00 PM
Syria’s Assad may consider more border crossings for quake aid
Damascus could allow disaster relief convoys to reach victims in rebel-held territories.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 07:10 PM
China says US balloons entered airspace ‘more than 10 times’ since 2022
This comes after an alleged Chinese surveillance craft was shot down over America.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 06:20 PM
Berlin film fest promises starry nights, meaty fare
11-day-event will screen 9 new movies about Ukrainian life in wartime.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 05:30 PM
Australian cafe offers US$140 cup of coffee
Black Jaguar is hailed as one of the world’s finest joe.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 04:40 PM
3 injured in axe attack at Kazakh middle school
Officials say perpetrator was under psychiatric monitoring before assault.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 03:50 PM
Portugal lifts lid on child sex abuse by Catholic clergy
Pope Francis is under pressure to tackle scandals resulting from reports of paedophilia.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 02:30 PM
Philippine coast guard accuses Chinese ship of using ‘laser light’
Manila also says vessel made ‘dangerous manoeuvres’ 20km from its marine base in the Spratly Islands.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 01:40 PM
Singapore maintains 2023 GDP growth forecast, spurred by China reopening
Analysts use republic as a barometer due to its dependence on international trade.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 12:50 PM
US contacted China over ‘spy balloon’, says Pentagon
Beijing offended by airship attack, does not respond to Washington.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 12:00 PM
Storm leaves thousands without power in New Zealand
Weather conditions prevent repair efforts to network, says govt.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 11:10 AM
Israel says it will legalise 9 West Bank settlements
Netanyahu also says he wants to revoke nationality of ‘terrorists’.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 10:20 AM
On climate, most corporations more talk than action
Think tanks uncover how committed multinationals really are to reducing CO2 emissions.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 09:30 AM
Cyprus ex-foreign minister Christodoulides elected president
Former top diplomat likely to take hard line on talks to resolve dispute with Turkish-backed north.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 08:40 AM
Botswana threatens to cut ties with diamond giant De Beers
President Masisi is also using the anticipated talks as a general election bargaining chip.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 07:50 AM
US shoots down 4th object, this time over Lake Huron
Washington only accusing China of first incursion, as Republican lawmakers ratchet up the tension.
Monday, 13 Feb 2023 07:00 AM
France hits out at ‘Black Panther’ over depiction of its army
Minister condemns movie’s portrayal of the country’s military forces.
Sunday, 12 Feb 2023 11:50 PM