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Armed man takes 12 hostages at Georgia bank
Suspect says bombs will explode if authorities attempt to open doors.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 10:30 PM
Hong Kong nabs harmonica player for sedition at Queen Elizabeth II vigil
43-year-old man played songs including the British national anthem and ‘Glory To Hong Kong’.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 09:50 PM
Putin urges ‘restraint’ after Armenia, Azerbaijan fighting
Russian president wants historic foes to negotiate solutions to their territorial disputes.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 09:10 PM
Danish monkeypox vaccine maker widens deal with Canada
Drugmaker announces US$470 million revised supply contract.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 08:30 PM
UN decries Iran’s ‘violent response’ after detained woman’s death
Acting human rights chief demands an independent investigation.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 07:50 PM
Russia, Ukraine agree to swap 200 prisoners, says Erdogan
Turkish President says Putin gave ‘impression’ of willingness to end war.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 07:10 PM
Palestinian Authority raid sparks West Bank clashes
Hamas demands the immediate release of arrested duo.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 06:30 PM
Sweden central bank hikes rate sharply against inflation
Riksbank forecasts that it will continue to raise rates in the coming six months
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 05:50 PM
Uganda declares first Ebola death since 2019
WHO says 24-year-old man tested positive for ‘rare Sudan strain’.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 05:10 PM
11 schoolchildren killed in Myanmar air strike
Unicef says 15 others from the same school are still missing.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 04:30 PM
Tonga volcano erupts eight times in 2 days
Pilots told to take caution when flying through airspace near Home Reef.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 03:50 PM
South Korea seeks Interpol red notice for Terra crypto founder
Authorities to cancel Do Kwon’s passport after he declined to cooperate in investigations.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 03:10 PM
4 dead after typhoon hits Japan
More than 100 people injured and 140,000 homes without power nationwide.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 02:30 PM
Hong Kong to further relax Covid restrictions ‘soon’
City leader John Lee has not announced a firm timeline.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 01:50 PM
Hurricane Fiona hits Dominican Republic after ravaging Puerto Rico
US National Hurricane Center says storm still strengthening, forecasts continuing rains.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 01:10 PM
Fear, defiance as fighting rages in Myanmar’s north
Armed with little more than homemade weapons, local knowledge, groups offer surprising resistance to junta.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 12:00 PM
Politics back as UK’s new PM makes debut trip to UN
Liz Truss is also set to meet US President Joe Biden in New York for bilateral talks.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 10:10 AM
Japan inflation at highest level since 2014
Electricity, gas, petrol among the key contributors to rising prices.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 09:30 AM
Major quake hits Mexico on anniversary of deadly tremors
Eerie irony as residents feel ground shake just after finishing earthquake drill.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 08:50 AM
US judge tosses murder conviction of man featured on ‘Serial’ podcast
Prosecutors request Adnan Syed be released while they examine new information, reliability of current evidence.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 08:10 AM
Ford to spend US$1 billion more than expected on supplier costs
US automaker suffering from shortage of chips, with 45,000 vehicles waiting for parts.
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 07:30 AM
Swiss court sentences IS knifewoman to 9 years’ jail
Punishment suspended to enable 29-year-old to undergo psychiatric treatment.
Monday, 19 Sep 2022 11:40 PM
Hong Kong journalists union head charged before overseas trip
Authorities use national security law to crack down on dissent.
Monday, 19 Sep 2022 11:00 PM