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Kremlin critic Navalny says mobilisation will lead to ‘massive tragedy’

He says Putin is tormenting a neighbouring country ‘to keep his personal power’.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 11:20 PM

Kremlin critic Navalny says mobilisation will lead to ‘massive tragedy’

Pilot in crash that killed footballer Sala said plane was ‘dodgy’, clip reveals

Argentinian forward also noted his fears in a voice note to friends.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 10:40 PM

Pilot in crash that killed footballer Sala said plane was ‘dodgy’, clip reveals

French left under pressure over violence against women

Some 550 feminist activists co-sign editorial urging lawmaker to step down as uproar ensues.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 10:00 PM

French left under pressure over violence against women

Amnesty slams Egypt rights strategy as 'propaganda' ahead of COP27

Human rights watchdog rebukes Cairo for 'PR stunt'.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 09:20 PM

Amnesty slams Egypt rights strategy as 'propaganda' ahead of COP27

Roadside bomb kills policeman in restive Thai south

Attack takes place near abandoned shop in Mai Kaen district, Pattani province.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 08:40 PM




France to hold international conference to support flood-hit Pakistan

Paris agrees to help South Asian country recover, rebuild economy on sustainable footing.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 08:00 PM

France to hold international conference to support flood-hit Pakistan

230 pilot whales stranded in Australia, ‘about half’ feared dead

Black glossy mammals strewn along Macquarie Harbour beach.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 07:20 PM

230 pilot whales stranded in Australia, ‘about half’ feared dead

Ukraine accuses Russia of again shelling Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Energy provider calls on IAEA for ‘more resolute action’ against Moscow.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 06:40 PM

Ukraine accuses Russia of again shelling Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Putin orders partial mobilisation in Russia

President says will use all available means to protect territory.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 06:00 PM

Putin orders partial mobilisation in Russia

Germany signs deal to nationalise gas giant Uniper

Berlin to own 98.5% stake in company as energy crisis wears on.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 05:20 PM

Germany signs deal to nationalise gas giant Uniper

US Fed set to raise interest rates as recession fears mount

Officials scramble to avoid economic downturn and repeat of ‘70s crisis.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 04:40 PM

Rising obesity projected to hamper developing economies

Report says nearly 2 in 3 adults worldwide are overweight.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 04:00 PM

Rising obesity projected to hamper developing economies

Trump revives QAnon cult around himself

Ex-president seems to be heading conspiracy group ahead of his 2024 White House bid.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 03:20 PM

Trump revives QAnon cult around himself

Philippine activists vow to ‘never forget’ Marcos era abuses

Marcos’s son is now the president of the Philippines, and campaigners have urged him to recognise the violence.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 02:40 PM

Philippine activists vow to ‘never forget’ Marcos era abuses

Man sets himself on fire near Japan PM’s office

Local media says man self-immolates in protest of Shinzo Abe state funeral.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 02:00 PM

Man sets himself on fire near Japan PM’s office


US and Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait

Vessels reinforce freedom of navigation passage through disputed waters, as Beijing bridles.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 01:20 PM

US and Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait

Asian traders resume selling as another jumbo Fed hike looms

Other central banks are also meeting this week.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 12:40 PM

Asian traders resume selling as another jumbo Fed hike looms

Alarm grows over deadly Iran crackdown on protests

Calls for independent inquiry into death of woman in custody following arrest by morality police.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 12:00 PM

Alarm grows over deadly Iran crackdown on protests

Zelensky blames Russia as world vows response to food shortages

Ukraine president lambasts Vladimir Putin for choking nations at risk of famine.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 11:20 AM

Zelensky blames Russia as world vows response to food shortages

Iran dissidents file new lawsuit against Raisi in US

Advocacy group says former judge responsible for systematic torture, deaths in detention.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 09:00 AM

Iran dissidents file new lawsuit against Raisi in US

World leaders call for urgent action on food security

Spanish PM says 'we cannot combat hunger without peace'.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 08:20 AM

World leaders call for urgent action on food security

Netherlands unveils €17 billion package for hard-hit households

Dutch government also announces price cap on gas and electricity from January 1.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 07:40 AM

Netherlands unveils €17 billion package for hard-hit households

Ad discrimination suit against McDonald’s allowed to proceed

Black man says were his company white-owned it 'would have received tens of millions of dollars in advertising revenue' from the fast food giant.

Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 07:01 AM

Ad discrimination suit against McDonald’s allowed to proceed

Pro-Russians in Ukraine to hold annexation votes from Sept 23-27

Donbas integration into Russia would represent major escalation of conflict.

Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 11:50 PM

Pro-Russians in Ukraine to hold annexation votes from Sept 23-27

Israeli researchers find opium residue in 3,500-year-old pottery

Archeological evidence suggests hallucinogenic drug used in burial rituals.

Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 11:10 PM

Israeli researchers find opium residue in 3,500-year-old pottery