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India rescuers hit snags in 2-week bid to free 41 tunnel workers
Earth-boring machine stalls just 9m from reaching the men.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 07:00 PM
Ecuador president orders reversal of drug decriminalisation
Daniel Noboa says move will counter ‘micro-trafficking’ in schools.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 06:00 PM
Philippines, Australia launch joint air and sea patrols
3-day exercise seeks to deepen defence cooperation to counter China’s assertiveness in the region.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 05:00 PM
Suspect held in Spain over ‘attempted terrorist assassination’
Police seek main perpetrator, identified as 'Frenchman of Tunisian origin with several previous convictions in France'.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 04:00 PM
M23 rebels extend control in eastern DR Congo
Fierce fighting has raged this week northwest of town near Virunga National Park.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 03:00 PM
Kim Jong-un reviews satellite photos of South Korea ‘target regions’
Pyongyang has claimed that the North Korean leader has already inspected images of US military bases in Guam.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 02:00 PM
Cop who killed George Floyd stabbed in prison
Derek Chauvin assaulted, transported to local hospital for treatment, evaluation.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 01:00 PM
WHO voices concern over fate of Gaza hospital chief
Mohammad Abu Salmiya has been frequently quoted by international media about the conditions inside Al-Shifa.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 12:00 PM
Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs facing more sex assault claims
Lawsuit by Joi Dickerson-Neal has alleged she was ‘drugged, sexually assaulted, abused’ in 1992.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 11:00 AM
Spain Church audit into sex abuse to be ready next month
An independent probe has estimated that over 200,000 minors in the country has been sexually abused by Roman Catholic clergy since 1940.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 10:00 AM
Biden says Gaza hostages release ‘only a start’
US president says 'chances are real' for extending truce.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 09:00 AM
Stock markets suffer post-Thanksgiving sluggishness
Consumers are expected to be increasingly price-conscious this year amid stubborn inflation.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 08:00 AM
Hamas frees hostages as Gaza truce takes hold
4 children, 6 elderly women among the 13 Israelis freed.
Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 07:00 AM
Gazans fill streets heading home as truce begins
Displaced citizens take advantage of the 4-day ceasefire.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 09:40 PM
Sarkozy ‘vigorously’ denies wrongdoing in France appeals court
Ex-president has been sentenced to one year in prison for illegal campaign financing.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 08:50 PM
Amazon hit by ‘Black Friday’ strikes in Europe
Its workers demand higher wages, better working conditions.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 08:00 PM
Egypt’s Sisi calls for recognition of Palestinian state
He says efforts to end the Israel-Palestinian conflict ‘may not be what is required’.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 07:10 PM
France’s top diplomat in Beijing for talks on Middle East
She will talk about their shared ‘global responsibilities’.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 04:40 PM
Afghan embassy in India announces ‘permanent closure’
Only individuals present are diplomats affiliated with Taliban.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 03:50 PM
‘Blade Runner’ in fresh parole bid decade after murder
S. Africa’s Pistorius’ second release attempt in less than eight months.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 03:00 PM
Final push to free Indian tunnel workers
Govt warns timeline ‘subject to change due to technical glitches’.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 02:10 PM
Incoming Kiwi PM unveils unusual govt
Christopher Luxon, National Party stitch together three-way coalition with ACT party, New Zealand First.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 01:20 PM
Asia markets struggle, China property help in focus
Equities have rallied in recent weeks on optimism the Fed will not hike interest rates again in this cycle.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 12:30 PM