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Nearly 50 injured in Peru anti-govt march

Police and protesters clash outside airport.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 04:20 PM

Nearly 50 injured in Peru anti-govt march

Man dies after being shot near New York’s Times Square

Police say no arrests have been made so far.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 03:40 PM

Man dies after being shot near New York’s Times Square

Macron mulls stripping Putin of France’s top honour

French president says waiting for ‘right moment’ to do so.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 03:00 PM

Macron mulls stripping Putin of France’s top honour

South Korea ends Covid visa restrictions for China travellers

Seoul says the rate of positive cases on arrival has dropped.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 02:20 PM

South Korea ends Covid visa restrictions for China travellers

Cambodian villagers’ lives upended by Angkor Wat protection plan

Government to clear thousands of squatter homes, which it says damage the environment.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 01:40 PM

Cambodian villagers’ lives upended by Angkor Wat protection plan



IMF says ‘considerable progress’ made as Pakistan visit ends

Global lender and Islamabad to continue discussions virtually.     

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 01:00 PM

IMF says ‘considerable progress’ made as Pakistan visit ends

Rodent named after Patrick Stewart is world’s oldest

Pat the Pacific pocket mouse, who weighs less than 6g, is 9 years and 210 days on Wednesday.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 12:20 PM

Rodent named after Patrick Stewart is world’s oldest

Exiled Tibetans place hopes in history

Leaders say they are asking for autonomy, not independence, as legislation is due to go before US Congress.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 11:40 AM

Exiled Tibetans place hopes in history

SpaceX test-fires engines of massive Starship rocket booster

Founder Elon Musk says 31 of 33 Raptor engines ignited.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 10:40 AM

SpaceX test-fires engines of massive Starship rocket booster

Meta completes virtual reality deal after US court win

Within Unlimited confirms joining social media giant.         

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 10:00 AM

Meta completes virtual reality deal after US court win

Victim’s family sues Alec Baldwin over ‘Rust’ shooting

Actor and armourer already facing manslaughter charges.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 09:20 AM

Victim’s family sues Alec Baldwin over ‘Rust’ shooting

Hailed as hero at EU summit, Zelensky urges faster arms supplies

Ukraine leader says he cannot return to Kyiv empty-handed.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 08:40 AM

Hailed as hero at EU summit, Zelensky urges faster arms supplies

Legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach dead at 94

Tributes flood in for pop composer who worked with everyone from Marlene Dietrich to Aretha Franklin.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 08:00 AM

Legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach dead at 94

Anger, grief in Quebec after bus rams day care centre, killing 2

Judge orders driver to take psychiatric evaluation, as communities rally together over ‘senseless’ act.

Friday, 10 Feb 2023 07:20 AM

Anger, grief in Quebec after bus rams day care centre, killing 2

Church of England backs blessings for same-sex couples

This comes after hours of acrimonious debate, which highlighted deep Anglican divisions on the issue.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 11:59 PM

Church of England backs blessings for same-sex couples


UK govt defends potential talks with Xinjiang governor

Erkin Tuniyaz may meet officials from Foreign Office, says minister.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 11:20 PM

UK govt defends potential talks with Xinjiang governor

Cholera kills more than 1,200 in Malawi

WHO says vaccines remain scarce.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 10:40 PM

Cholera kills more than 1,200 in Malawi

Volvo Cars profits rise despite 2022 ‘turbulence’

Carmaker’s revenue climbs by 17% to a record 330 billion kronor.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 10:00 PM

Volvo Cars profits rise despite 2022 ‘turbulence’

IMF, Pakistan in last-ditch talks as visit winds up

Global lender asking for more than govt willing to give, says economist.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 09:20 PM

IMF, Pakistan in last-ditch talks as visit winds up

Singapore replaces Russia as host of swimming world championships

Republic will be the first Southeast Asian nation to hold the competition.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 08:40 PM

Singapore replaces Russia as host of swimming world championships

Kremlin endorses report on US involvement in Nord Stream sabotage

Moscow calls attention to article by American investigative journalist.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 08:00 PM

Kremlin endorses report on US involvement in Nord Stream sabotage

Earthquake in Indonesia’s Papua kills 4

Cafe collapses and falls into the sea.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 07:20 PM

Earthquake in Indonesia’s Papua kills 4

ECB warns unions against ‘excessive’ pay demands

Labour groups’ urging for high wages could fuel inflation, says bank.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 06:40 PM

ECB warns unions against ‘excessive’ pay demands

China slams Biden’s ‘extremely irresponsible’ remarks on Xi

Beijing says they ‘run counter to basic diplomatic etiquette’.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 06:00 PM

China slams Biden’s ‘extremely irresponsible’ remarks on Xi

Credit Suisse posts biggest loss since 2008 financial crisis

Swiss banking giant expects to fall deeper into the red this year.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 05:20 PM

Credit Suisse posts biggest loss since 2008 financial crisis