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Pele gets resting place in world’s tallest vertical cemetery
Mausoleum will be decorated like a football stadium.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 10:20 AM
Study finds dramatic rise in US children ingesting marijuana edibles
8% of kids required admission to intensive care, nearly 15% hospitalised.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 09:40 AM
Australia defends Covid tests for China arrivals
Govt criticises Beijing’s lack of virus transparency.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 09:00 AM
NFL’s Damar Hamlin remains critical
Buffalo Bills game against Cincinnati Bengals won’t be finished this week.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 08:20 AM
France investigating ex-archbishop over ‘sexual assault’
Probe looking into ‘email exchanges’ between Michel Aupetit and a woman.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 07:40 AM
New York subway shooter pleads guilty to terrorism charges
Frank James faces potential life in prison.
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 07:00 AM
US rally driver, YouTube star Ken Block dies in snowmobile mishap
Action sports star passes away in Utah.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 11:40 PM
‘Buddhist bin Laden’ firebrand monk feted by Myanmar junta chief
Authorities honour religious leader known for nationalist, anti-Islam rhetoric.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 11:00 PM
France fails to end culling of male chicks
Exception to ban based on difficulty in determining gender will still allow millions to be killed.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 10:20 PM
No grudges as Djokovic feels ‘the love’ in Australia
Serbian star says warm reception at Adelaide International more than he could wish for.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 09:40 PM
South Korea’s lunar orbiter sends photos of Earth, Moon
Scientific mission that includes mapping and analysing lunar terrain will begin next month.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 09:00 PM
Troubled China Evergrande pledges to repay debts in 2023
Property giant vows to ensure delivery of construction projects.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 08:20 PM
Beijing slams ‘unacceptable’ Covid rules on travellers from China
Official spokesman condemns ‘entry restrictions targeting only Chinese travellers’.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 07:40 PM
Yen breaks 130 per US dollar to sit at 7-month high
Analysts expect uptick to continue after central bank changes tack in its monetary policy.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 07:00 PM
Tennis legend Navratilova facing ‘double whammy’ cancer battle
18-times Grand Slam singles champion says her illnesses are ‘fixable’.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 06:20 PM
8 Argentine rugby players on trial for brutal murder
150 witnesses called to trial that is expected to last 3 weeks.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 05:40 PM
7 killed as Mexican police seek escaped prisoners
Gang leader serving 200-year sentence among escapees.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 05:00 PM
Seoul says talks underway over joint nuclear exercises
This is despite US President Joe Biden’s ‘No’ in response to such drills.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 04:20 PM
NFL player in critical condition after collapsing on field
Match suspended after Damar Hamlin taken to hospital.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 03:40 PM
Singapore economy grows more than expected in 2022
3.8% expansion beats govt expectations but is lower than 7.6% rise in 2021.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 03:00 PM
All sides made mistakes in handling Brexit, says Irish PM
Leo Varadkar vows flexibility in solving issues arising from move.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 02:20 PM
Ronaldo’s Al Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline
Shunned by Europe’s top clubs, forward will now have to play out final chapter of glittering career in football backwater.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 01:40 PM
Migrant influx from Cuba forces Florida national park to close
US trying to stem flow of people from country hit by its worst economic crisis since 1990s.
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 01:00 PM