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Foxconn apologises after protests over pay and conditions at China iPhone factory
Tech giant blames ‘technical error’ in payment systems for salary discrepancies.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 04:40 PM
Kim Jong-un’s sister slams ‘idiot’ South Korean president
Vitriol could precede another armed provocation, expert warns.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 04:00 PM
BTS’ Jin to begin S. Korea military service in December
Star to undertake five-week training before being deployed to a frontline unit.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 03:20 PM
Gucci parts ways with star designer Michele
Creative director quits Italian fashion house.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 02:40 PM
China orders Covid lockdown in Zhengzhou after iPhone factory protests
No one can leave unless they have authorities’ permission, negative virus test.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 02:00 PM
S. Korea hikes rates again but slows pace
Central bank lifts borrowing costs by 25 basis points to 3.25%.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 01:20 PM
Indonesia boy, 6, rescued from quake rubble after two days
Rescue workers hail ‘miracle’ and hope that more survivors can be found.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 12:40 PM
China’s daily Covid cases hit record high
31,454 domestic infections reported.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 12:00 PM
French parliament to vote on abortion as constitutional right
MPs agree today on wording of new clause.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 11:20 AM
Air pollution killed 238,000 Europeans prematurely in 2020, says watchdog
It is a slight rise from 2019, agency says.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 11:20 AM
Justice Dept seeks to question Pence in Capitol attack probe
It could help shed light on Trump’s bid to block Congress’ January 6, 2021 certification of Joe Biden’s polls win.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 10:40 AM
Musk floats ‘general amnesty’ of suspended Twitter accounts
New CEO tries to stave off accusations of a whimsical approach to re-instating banned users.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 10:00 AM
Russia, declared ‘terror’ state by EU lawmakers, batters Ukraine grid
Moscow aiming to leave millions without energy in sub-zero temperatures, as winter bites.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 09:20 AM
Walmart manager kills 6 in latest US mass shooting
Police say killer opened fire on colleagues in a break room, then turned gun on himself.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 08:40 AM
Venezuela’s Maduro to resume talks with opposition tomorrow
Amid thawing relations, Colombia acts as mediator to break political deadlock.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 08:00 AM
US stocks rise as Fed eyes slower rate hike pace
Policymakers believe more moderate approach to tackle inflation would be more appropriate.
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 07:20 AM
Vietnam police bust US$1.2 billion betting ring
Government cracks down on illegal gambling during World Cup.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 11:59 PM
Japan stun wasteful Germany in dramatic World Cup comeback
Takuma Asano slams home the winner at the 83rd minute.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 11:44 PM
Son able to play in S. Korea’s World Cup opener after injury
Spurs attacker to wear mask in match against Uruguay.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 11:40 PM
Iceland central bank raises rate
Hike is the fifth time since May to combat rising inflation.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 11:00 PM
UK to send helicopters to Ukraine for ‘first’ time
London will also supply an additional 10,000 artillery rounds.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 10:20 PM
Afghan capital gets 400 new loudspeakers to encourage prayers
Taliban converts hundreds of empty buildings into mosques to promote communal worship.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 09:40 PM
Moldova denies Russian gas supplies diverted in Ukraine
Prime minister clarifies a certain portion of commodity stored as reserves in war-ridden country.
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022 09:00 PM