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Cairo protest call goes unheeded amid heavy police presence

US govt expresses ‘deep concern’, desire to see activist Abdel Fattah freed.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 11:40 PM

Cairo protest call goes unheeded amid heavy police presence

Cryptocurrency platform FTX goes bankrupt in US, boss resigns

FTX Group needs to find US$8.0 billion to plug massive hole in its finances, escape bankruptcy.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 11:00 PM

Cryptocurrency platform FTX goes bankrupt in US, boss resigns

UN sounds hunger warning for northern Mozambique

Body’s World Food Programme says will be forced to suspend aid, unless US$51 million is received.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 10:20 PM

UN sounds hunger warning for northern Mozambique

Myanmar ethnic rebels accuse junta of Rakhine village killings

Govt troops kill 9 elderly residents in Sin Inn Gyi .

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 09:40 PM

Myanmar ethnic rebels accuse junta of Rakhine village killings

Activists try to glue themselves to Munch’s ‘Scream’

Stop Oil Exploration organisation wants to ‘snap people out of their apathy’.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 09:00 PM

Activists try to glue themselves to Munch’s ‘Scream’



Israel’s Netanyahu to receive mandate Sunday to form government

Former premier will have 28 days to form cabinet.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 08:20 PM

Israel’s Netanyahu to receive mandate Sunday to form government

South Korea suitcase murder suspect agrees to New Zealand extradition

Justice ministry to ink approval for woman to travel, after she initially denied involvement.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 07:40 PM

South Korea suitcase murder suspect agrees to New Zealand extradition

Russian strike on residential building kills 5 in south Ukraine

President Zelensky says ‘cynical response to Ukranian batllefield successes.’

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 07:00 PM

Russian strike on residential building kills 5 in south Ukraine

East Timor gets nod to join Asean grouping

Indonesia hopes country can join bloc next year but Philippines says timeline for full membership unclear.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 06:20 PM

East Timor gets nod to join Asean grouping

China confirms Xi to attend G20 summit

President set to meet Joe Biden in Indonesia, with military and diplomatic influence high on the agenda.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 05:40 PM

China confirms Xi to attend G20 summit

China eases Covid measures

Politburo agrees to cut quarantine and scrub snap flight bans.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 05:00 PM

China eases Covid measures

Private jets at COP27 spark conflicting claims

Most reports debunked by as criticism of hypocrisy, elitism of delegates grow.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 04:20 PM

Private jets at COP27 spark conflicting claims

Russian hackers behind medical record theft, Australian police say

They began leaking data after country’s largest health insurer refused to pay US$9.7 million ransom.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 03:40 PM

Russian hackers behind medical record theft, Australian police say

Seoul denies report of arms deal with US for Ukrainian forces

Washington is the final user, South Korea’s Defence Ministry says.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 03:00 PM

Seoul denies report of arms deal with US for Ukrainian forces

Asean leaders struggle for answers to Myanmar crisis

Frustration growing in bloc at junta's foot-dragging on five-point consensus.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 02:20 PM

Asean leaders struggle for answers to Myanmar crisis


Japanese man dies fighting in Ukraine war

Man in his 20s first confirmed casualty from the country, Tokyo says.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 01:40 PM

Japanese man dies fighting in Ukraine war

US slams Netanyahu extremist ally over controversial memorial

State Department urges Israeli groups to maintain calm, not exacerbate tensions.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 01:00 PM

US slams Netanyahu extremist ally over controversial memorial

Hurricane Nicole causes only minor damage to Artemis rocket

Further checks needed to confirm initial assessment, Nasa says.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 12:20 PM

Hurricane Nicole causes only minor damage to Artemis rocket

Twitter chaos deepens as key executives quit

Movements draw sharp warning from US regulators.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 11:40 AM

Twitter chaos deepens as key executives quit

Spain PM moves to update law on crimes of ‘sedition’

It would ‘defuse’ tensions in Catalonia, PM Pedro Sanchez says.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 11:00 AM

Spain PM moves to update law on crimes of ‘sedition’

Italy unveils fresh energy bill support package

Extra €9.1 billion to help households and businesses cope with soaring fuel costs.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 10:20 AM

Italy unveils fresh energy bill support package

Lakers’ James says Irving should be allowed to play

Superstar says series of steps to be taken for Nets player to get back on court is ‘excessive’.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 09:40 AM

Lakers’ James says Irving should be allowed to play

Netflix sets first live-streamed event with Chris Rock special

Comedy show will be available to watch in early 2023.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 09:00 AM

Netflix sets first live-streamed event with Chris Rock special

Bank of England to sell bonds purchased after mini budget turmoil

Sale to be done in a way that is ‘orderly to ensure it does not trigger renewed dysfunction’.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 08:20 AM

Bank of England to sell bonds purchased after mini budget turmoil

Mexico announces another inflation-busting rate hike

75 basis points to 10% is 12th consecutive rise.

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 07:40 AM

Mexico announces another inflation-busting rate hike