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US says immunity for crown prince ‘nothing to do’ with Saudi ties
White House says legal determination has 'absolutely nothing to do with the merits of the case'.
Saturday, 19 Nov 2022 10:40 AM
N. Korean leader says will respond to threats with nuclear weapons
Kim Jong Un slams 'aggression war drills'
Saturday, 19 Nov 2022 08:44 AM
Ukraine president dismisses ‘short truce’ with Russia
Zelensky says giving respite to Moscow will only make things worse.
Saturday, 19 Nov 2022 08:40 AM
US stocks edge up as markets work to shrug off Fed concerns
Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 0.6 % to close at 33,745.69.
Saturday, 19 Nov 2022 08:00 AM
Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud
She will not have to surrender herself until April because she is pregnant.
Saturday, 19 Nov 2022 07:20 AM
Superhero turned football club owner Ryan Reynolds honoured by Hollywood
Film star receives the American Cinematheque Award, a ‘mid-career achievement’ prize.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 11:59 PM
Major German trade union wins pay hike, averting strike
Agreement reached early today after weeks of talks and walkouts.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 11:10 PM
Saudi crown prince immune from Khashoggi suit
US govt recommends that Arab prime minister not face prosecution over murder of dissident journalist.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 10:20 PM
India’s Modi says digital currencies being used to fund terror
More regulation needed, he says.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 09:30 PM
Film ‘flips the angle’ on iconic Thelonious Monk interview
A new documentary exposes the racism and exploitation of black musicians.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 08:40 PM
First privately built Indian space rocket launches
Vikram-S rocket reaches peak altitude of 90km before crashing safely into sea.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 07:50 PM
Harris to meet 5 leaders including Japan, S. Korea on N. Korea launch
This comes after Pyongyang fired a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile today.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 07:00 PM
France rejects ‘confrontation’ in Asia
Paris looking to play stabilising role in region, says President Emmanuel Macron.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 06:10 PM
Bus plunge kills 20 in southern Pakistan
Vehicle falls into 7.6m-deep water-filled ditch after driver fails to see road diversion sign.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 05:20 PM
North Korea fires ICBM, lands near Japan
Tokyo calculates missile had the range to hit the US mainland.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 04:30 PM
China’s Tencent wins first game licence in 18 months
Company's shares rise 0.5% in early trade after today's announcement.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 03:40 PM
Japan inflation hits four-decade high in October
Chief cabinet secretary says govt must protect people from rises in price of food, utilities, raw materials.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 02:50 PM
Australian returns home from Myanmar jail
Economist Sean Turnell is released as part of a sweeping amnesty announced by the junta.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 02:00 PM
Amazon confirms it has begun laying off employees
Move reverses aggressive hiring spree during pandemic as more people turned to e-commerce.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 01:10 PM
Elizabeth Holmes to be sentenced in Theranos fraud trial
Prosecutors seeking a 15-year jail term for the former Silicon Valley star.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 12:30 PM
World knows Russia harbouring MH17 killers, says Australia FM
Penny Wong says no amount of avoidance, obfuscating, or disinformation can avoid the facts.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 11:50 AM
Twitter exodus begins after Musk ‘hardcore’ ultimatum
More shun platform’s demand for staff to commit to working long, intense hours.
Friday, 18 Nov 2022 11:10 AM