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Goldman Sachs to cut 3,200 jobs, says source

US investment bank to cut a maximum 3,200 jobs.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 01:00 PM

Goldman Sachs to cut 3,200 jobs, says source

Pakistan seeks billions for flood recovery, climate resilience

UN to co-host international meeting in Geneva to urge support towards country’s reconstruction efforts.       

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 12:20 PM

Pakistan seeks billions for flood recovery, climate resilience

Asian markets extend new year rally on Fed hopes

All three main indexes in New York soar more than 2% Friday.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 11:30 AM

Asian markets extend new year rally on Fed hopes

Biden arrives in Mexico for North American leaders’ summit

‘3 Amigos’ set to discuss trade and thorny subject of migration, drug smuggling.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 10:40 AM

Biden arrives in Mexico for North American leaders’ summit

More arrests over murder of Kenya LGBT activist

Police say they have arrested a freelance photographer said to be a longtime friend of the victim.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 10:00 AM

More arrests over murder of Kenya LGBT activist



Acclaimed US writer Russell Banks dies at 82

His agent says he died of cancer.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 09:20 AM

Acclaimed US writer Russell Banks dies at 82

Prince Harry says royal asking about baby skin colour ‘not racist’

It was the British press who called it racism, says Duke of Sussex.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 08:40 AM

Prince Harry says royal asking about baby skin colour ‘not racist’

World leaders condemn anti-government mob attacks in Brasilia

Biden calls event 'outrageous'.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 08:00 AM

World leaders condemn anti-government mob attacks in Brasilia

Prince Harry says memoirs written to combat ‘spin and distortion’

Fallout from 38-year-old’s revelations has cast doubt on his future in the royal family.

Monday, 09 Jan 2023 07:20 AM

Prince Harry says memoirs written to combat ‘spin and distortion’

India Pride marchers call for same-sex marriage rights 

Country’s top court will hear in March petitions seeking similar marital privileges as straight couples. 

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 11:30 PM

India Pride marchers call for same-sex marriage rights 

Djokovic survives marathon before winning Adelaide title

Serbian tennis superstar extends unbeaten streak in Australia to 34 straight matches.  

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 10:50 PM

Djokovic survives marathon before winning Adelaide title

Indians evacuated from ‘sinking’ holy town

Residents blame situation on construction at nearby hydroelectric project.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 10:10 PM

Indians evacuated from ‘sinking’ holy town

Qatar, Chevron to build US$6 billion gas-to-plastics plant

Ras Laffan Complex will produce 2.1 million tonnes of ethylene per year.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 09:30 PM

Qatar, Chevron to build US$6 billion gas-to-plastics plant

Excitement at Hong Kong’s China border as quarantine lifted 

Easing of pandemic travel restrictions allows separated families to unite.  

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 08:50 PM

Excitement at Hong Kong’s China border as quarantine lifted 

2 killed in Ukraine despite Russia ‘ceasefire’, says Kyiv

Russia insists halt in fighting observed.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 08:10 PM

2 killed in Ukraine despite Russia ‘ceasefire’, says Kyiv


More arrests over murder of Kenya LGBTQ activist

Rights campaigners call for heightened efforts to protect members of community

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 07:30 PM

More arrests over murder of Kenya LGBTQ activist

Workers clash with police at Covid test kit factory in China

Online posts allege that Chongqing-based company suddenly fired workers.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 06:50 PM

Workers clash with police at Covid test kit factory in China

Iranian held in Germany suspected of chemical terror plot

Muenster police say suspect obtained cyanide, ricin to prepare for Islamist attack.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 06:10 PM

Iranian held in Germany suspected of chemical terror plot

Scanners for avocados and your brain, highlights from CES 2023

Hundreds of start-ups present products aimed at improving health, education, work.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 05:30 PM

Scanners for avocados and your brain, highlights from CES 2023

Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg discourage travel to Covid-hit China

More than a dozen countries have imposed new regulations on arrivals.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 04:50 PM

Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg discourage travel to Covid-hit China

Thousands of Filipinos march in reverence of Catholic icon

Worshippers believe Black Nazarene statue has miraculous powers.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 04:10 PM

Thousands of Filipinos march in reverence of Catholic icon

From bees to bullets, CES tech show gives gamers the feels

Exhibition critical for companies to gauge how to better connect with players.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 03:30 PM

From bees to bullets, CES tech show gives gamers the feels

Egypt’s women DJs creating inclusive dance floors

They are shaking up nation’s underground electronic music scene.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 02:50 PM

Egypt’s women DJs creating inclusive dance floors

Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open

Another big blow for tournament after Carlos Alcaraz pullout on Friday.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 02:10 PM

Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open

Iran regime divided on how to tackle protests, say analysts

‘Hawks and doves’ torn between sending authoritarian signal and not aggravating the situation.

Sunday, 08 Jan 2023 01:30 PM

Iran regime divided on how to tackle protests, say analysts