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Beirut blast victims’ relatives rally for embattled probe judge

Tit for tat as prosecutor-general Ghassan Oueidat charges Tarek Bitar with insubordination and usurping power.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 10:40 PM

Beirut blast victims’ relatives rally for embattled probe judge

India’s Adani Group exploring legal action over fraud claims

Hindenburg Research accuses the conglomerate of engaging in ‘brazen stock manipulation’.  

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 10:00 PM

India’s Adani Group exploring legal action over fraud claims

Denmark’s intelligence agencies silent on ‘spy’ sent to Syria

Country’s govt rejects an official inquiry into the matter. 

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 09:20 PM

Denmark’s intelligence agencies silent on ‘spy’ sent to Syria

India showcases military might in Republic Day parade

Event held for the first time in revamped colonial-era boulevard.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 08:40 PM

India showcases military might in Republic Day parade

Egypt’s Al-Azhar urges boycotts over Quran desecration

University calls on Muslims to reject Swedish and Dutch products.  

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 08:00 PM

Egypt’s Al-Azhar urges boycotts over Quran desecration



Philippines economy grows 7.6% despite inflation threat

Fastest pace in 46 years.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 07:20 PM

Philippines economy grows 7.6% despite inflation threat

Toyota to replace Akio Toyoda as president and CEO

Koji Sato to take over posts on April 1.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 06:40 PM

Toyota to replace Akio Toyoda as president and CEO

8 dead, including 6 Chinese nationals, after ship sinks near Japan

Japanese authorities say 9 remain missing.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 06:00 PM

8 dead, including 6 Chinese nationals, after ship sinks near Japan

Djokovic’s father filmed with fans holding pro-Russia flags at Australian Open

Ukraine’s ambassador has slammed the act as ‘a disgrace’.  

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 05:20 PM

Djokovic’s father filmed with fans holding pro-Russia flags at Australian Open

Myanmar opium farming booming after coup

UN says economic turmoil drives farmers to cultivate crop.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 04:40 PM

Myanmar opium farming booming after coup

‘Invasion Day’ rallies mark divisive national holiday in Australia

Indigenous protestors carry flags declaring the country a ‘Stolen Land’. 

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 04:00 PM

‘Invasion Day’ rallies mark divisive national holiday in Australia

Teacher shot by 6-year-old to sue school over inaction

Boy’s parents may face charges for allowing access to firearm.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 03:20 PM

Teacher shot by 6-year-old to sue school over inaction

IBM to cut 3,900 jobs as it reorganises business

Number makes up about 1% of its workforce.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 02:40 PM

IBM to cut 3,900 jobs as it reorganises business

UAE astronaut says not required to fast during Ramadan on ISS

41-year-old to become first Arab astronaut to spend six months in space.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 02:00 PM

UAE astronaut says not required to fast during Ramadan on ISS

China says Covid deaths down by nearly 80%

Beijing's figures are believed to only represent a fraction of the true toll.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 01:20 PM

China says Covid deaths down by nearly 80%


South Korea economy shrinks for first time since early 2020

Exports tumbled while consumer spending dipped in reaction to rising interest rates, says central bank.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 12:40 PM

South Korea economy shrinks for first time since early 2020

California farm shooting suspect could face death penalty

Zhao Chunli faces seven counts of murder.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 12:00 PM

California farm shooting suspect could face death penalty

Tesla reports record profits, confirms long-term outlook

Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company logs fourth-quarter profits of US$3.7 billion, up 59% from the year-ago period

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 11:20 AM

Tesla reports record profits, confirms long-term outlook

Canadian guru charged with sex assault of followers

Authorities encourage other victims to come forward.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 10:40 AM

Canadian guru charged with sex assault of followers

MH17 crash investigators to reveal new findings

Report expected to deal with research into who actually fired the missile that shot down the plane.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 09:41 AM

MH17 crash investigators to reveal new findings

Boeing reports Q4 loss but reaffirms 2023 targets

US jet maker says its commercial plane business was dented by 'abnormal costs'.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 09:20 AM

Boeing reports Q4 loss but reaffirms 2023 targets

Chinese engineer gets 8-year sentence in US for spying

a  Chaoqun is convicted of identifying American scientists and engineers for recruitment.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 08:40 AM

Chinese engineer gets 8-year sentence in US for spying

One dead in machete attack on Spain churches

Muslim community denounces 'brutal and vicious attack in Algeciras'.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 08:00 AM

One dead in machete attack on Spain churches

Meta to allow Trump back on Facebook, Instagram

Ex-president's accounts to be reinstated in the coming weeks.

Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 07:20 AM

Meta to allow Trump back on Facebook, Instagram

Russian lawmakers vote to conceal their income declarations

Move set to significantly reduce transparency.

Wednesday, 25 Jan 2023 11:50 PM

Russian lawmakers vote to conceal their income declarations