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Japan analysing previous aerial objects after China balloon

It says it is communicating with Washington but declines to comment on diplomatic exchanges.          

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 04:40 PM

Japan analysing previous aerial objects after China balloon

China to receive first Australian coal shipment in over 2 years

Reports say ship carrying commodity for steelmaking anchored off Zhanjiang today.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 04:00 PM

China to receive first Australian coal shipment in over 2 years

3 dead in Argentina climbing highest peak in Americas

Two Americans, Norwegian die while ascending the 7,000m-high Aconcagua.         

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 03:20 PM

3 dead in Argentina climbing highest peak in Americas

North Korea unveils ‘record’ number of ICBMs at military parade

Weapons on show include at least 10 of the country’s largest Hwasong-17 ballistic missiles.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 02:40 PM

North Korea unveils ‘record’ number of ICBMs at military parade

China’s Alibaba joins global chatbot race

E-commerce giant joins Microsoft and Google rushing to match ChatGPT.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 02:00 PM

China’s Alibaba joins global chatbot race



Markets fall as Fed warns rates to go higher for longer

Officials say hikes could stay for a few years to attain central bank’s 2% inflation target.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 01:20 PM

Markets fall as Fed warns rates to go higher for longer

Jack could have survived, says Cameron as ‘Titanic’ re-released 25 years on

Director says he would make the raft smaller 'so there's no doubt' if there is one thing he could change.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 12:40 PM

Jack could have survived, says Cameron as ‘Titanic’ re-released 25 years on

Twitter service stumbles as paying users get more room

Thousands complain of being unable to post messages, told they had exceeded daily limit of tweets.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 12:00 PM

Twitter service stumbles as paying users get more room

Australia to remove Chinese-made cameras from government sites

It follows similar moves in the United States and Britain.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 11:20 AM

Australia to remove Chinese-made cameras from government sites

Turkish leader admits ‘shortcomings’ as quake toll tops 15,000

Survivors left to scramble for food, shelter in freezing weather.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 10:40 AM

Turkish leader admits ‘shortcomings’ as quake toll tops 15,000

UK climate activists fined for da Vinci glue stunt

Five who glued themselves to ‘The Last Supper’ will each have to pay £486 for criminal damage.        

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 10:00 AM

UK climate activists fined for da Vinci glue stunt

2 children killed in ‘deliberate’ bus crash into Quebec daycare

Six others transported to hospital are out of danger.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 09:20 AM

2 children killed in ‘deliberate’ bus crash into Quebec daycare

Trial of new Covid treatment yields encouraging results

Interferon lambda binds receptors on surfaces of cells that activate antiviral defence mechanisms.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 08:40 AM

Trial of new Covid treatment yields encouraging results

Australia vows to hold Russia accountable for MH17 disaster

Russia repeatedly tried to thwart investigation, making it 'impossible' to collect proof, say officials. 

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 08:00 AM

Australia vows to hold Russia accountable for MH17 disaster

Disney lays off 7,000 as streaming subscribers decline

Subscribers fell 1% to 161.8 million customers on December 31, data show.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 07:26 AM

Disney lays off 7,000 as streaming subscribers decline


‘Strong indications’ Putin approved MH17 missile supply

Even so, Russian leader has immunity as head of state, making it impossible to prosecute him.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 10:24 PM

‘Strong indications’ Putin approved MH17 missile supply

Minsk jails Polish-Belarusian reporter for eight years

49-year-old journalist is found guilty of ‘actions harming national security’ and ‘inciting hatred’.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 10:00 PM

Minsk jails Polish-Belarusian reporter for eight years

Scholz ‘certain’ Putin ‘will not achieve goals’ in Ukraine

German Chancellor assures Kyiv its future is with EU.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 09:20 PM

Scholz ‘certain’ Putin ‘will not achieve goals’ in Ukraine

Uganda says will not renew UN rights office mandate

Opposition criticises move in country where freedoms regularly threatened.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 08:40 PM

Uganda says will not renew UN rights office mandate

Swiss give 2,500-year-old stone sculpture back to Peru

Federal Office of Culture says monolithic stone-head illegally obtained.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 08:00 PM

Swiss give 2,500-year-old stone sculpture back to Peru

Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkey, Syria quake

Rescuers race to save survivors trapped under debris in winter cold.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 07:20 PM

Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkey, Syria quake

Pope calls for solidarity after Turkey, Syria quake

Pontiff thanks those risking their lives to help.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 06:40 PM

Pope calls for solidarity after Turkey, Syria quake

France to turn wine into industrial alcohol to battle surplus

Agriculture ministry to spend to €160 million on distillation process.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 06:00 PM

France to turn wine into industrial alcohol to battle surplus

Anglican church set for fiery debate over same-sex marriage

New proposals will allow priests to offer ‘God’s blessing’ to civil partnerships.  

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 05:20 PM

Anglican church set for fiery debate over same-sex marriage

High freight prices lift Maersk to record profit in 2022

Shipping giant sales rises to US$81.5 billion.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2023 04:40 PM

High freight prices lift Maersk to record profit in 2022