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Australia to scrap French-built military helicopters
Defence minister says Taipans will be replaced with US-made Black Hawks.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 03:50 PM
Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion
She still faces threat of prison from the cyber libel case.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 03:10 PM
Qantas flight lands at Sydney after mid-air mayday alert
Local media reports aircraft lost power to one engine.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 02:30 PM
Macau jails ‘junket king’ Alvin Chau for 18 years
Judge finds Suncity Group founder guilty of fraud, running a criminal syndicate and operating illegal bets.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 01:50 PM
Nepali hospitals return bodies from air crash to grieving families
Rescuers expanded search radius to scour for remains of last two victims.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 01:10 PM
French-German ties under strain as they mark 60-year friendship
Differences between the two nations have bubbled to the surface since Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 12:30 PM
Getty Images targets AI firm for ‘copying’ photos
Firm says it has started legal proceedings against Stability AI at the London High Court.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 11:50 AM
Most Asian markets rise on recovery hopes
China's better-than-expected economic peformance continues to provide much-needed support.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 11:10 AM
Saudi businessman bids US$2.6 million for Ronaldo-Messi ticket
Auction proceeds to go to national charity campaign Ehsan.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 10:30 AM
45 dead, 20 missing as Ukraine ends tower block search
6 children among those killed in Russian missile strike.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 09:50 AM
Jailed drug kingpin El Chapo sends ‘SOS’ to Mexico president
Drug lord says he is suffering 'psychological torment' in US prison.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 09:10 AM
Microsoft to cut staff again, say reports
Washington state-based has already trimmed its ranks of employees twice in 2022.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 08:30 AM
World’s oldest known person dies aged 118
French nun Lucile Randon has died in her sleep, says spokesman.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 07:50 AM
Global stocks mixed on China data, drop in European gas prices
Asian equities mostly falls as data show the Chinese economy in 2022 grew at its slowest pace in 40 years.
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2023 07:10 AM
Erdogan effigy stunt in Sweden aimed to reveal ‘dictatorial’ Turkey
Brazen act has incensed Ankara and may impede Stockholm’s bid to join Nato.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 11:20 PM
Slain Kenya LGBT activist buried amid calls for justice
Rights campaigners condemn killing of 25-year-old model and fashion designer.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 10:40 PM
French football president Le Graet under investigation for sexual harassment
81-year-old faces calls to resign.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 10:00 PM
Scholz pressed by EU partners over tanks for Ukraine
States pushing Germany for heavy armour previously feared antagonising Kremlin.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 09:20 PM
Japan firm defends Van Gogh ownership after lawsuit
Famous painting becomes subject of legal battle.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 08:40 PM
Vietnam president resigns amid major anti-graft purge
Nguyen Xuan Phuc steps down in unusual move in communist state.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 08:00 PM
Cardinal George Pell to be buried in Sydney next month
Highest-ranking Catholic imprisoned for child sexual abuse to be interred at St Mary’s Cathedral.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 07:20 PM
Idris Elba takes on new role as advocate for small farmers
Actor is now a proponent for food security and efforts to combat climate change.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 06:40 PM
Free tattoos give hope for Dutch breast cancer survivors
Foundation starts initiative to help women cover up mastectomy scars.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 06:00 PM