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Germany seizes Russian energy firm’s subsidiaries
Subsidiary accounts for about 12% of oil refining capacity.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 05:40 PM
Indonesia investigating Google over app store payment system
Authorities suspect tech giant abused its dominant position by imposing conditional sales, discriminatory practices in distribution.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 05:00 PM
South Korea repatriates remains of 88 Chinese soldiers
First handover under President Yoon Suk-yeol’s govt.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 04:20 PM
Thai soldier charged over deadly shooting at army facility
Sergeant Major Yongyuth Mungkornkim’s mental and physical health being assessed.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 03:40 PM
Indonesian gig drivers fear hardship after fuel price hike
Critics say firms exploit them, taking large cuts of their daily income.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 03:00 PM
Fiji president’s son faces Australia assault charges
Offence charges includes distribution of intimate images without consent.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 02:20 PM
Hong Kong folk rush to learn new skills ahead of life abroad
Household maintenance, hairdressing courses among those sold out for months.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 01:40 PM
A week after ascension to throne, how has Charles III fared?
Monarch’s first week not entirely blemish-free.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 01:00 PM
Asian stocks open lower as all eyes on Fed decision next week
Analysts expect interest rates to keep rising as the US tries to cool an overheating economy and combat sky-high inflation.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 12:00 PM
White House announces US$600 million in new military aid for Ukraine
Assistance consists of equipment and services, as well as training.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 10:40 AM
UN member states may allow Zelensky to speak by video
Motion to allow remote address likely to be opposed by Russia.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 10:00 AM
Climate change likely worsened Pakistan floods, says study
Rainfall in worst-hit regions has increased as much as 75% in recent decades.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 09:20 AM
Some embassies in Haitian capital close citing unrest
Port-au-Prince descends into chaos as government says it can no longer afford to cover fuel subsidies.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 08:40 AM
Canadian veterans’ medical cannabis use soars
Audit finds ex-soldiers spent about Can$156 million in total over the past year on pot.
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 08:00 AM
Kanye West ends Gap partnership, aims to open own boutiques
Announcement caps months of social media complaints from rapper,
Friday, 16 Sep 2022 07:20 AM
Swiss legend Federer announces retirement
Tennis star admits knee injuries force him to end career.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 10:40 PM
Illegal immigrants escape detention centre in France
Manhunt on for 11 detainees who were awaiting deportation.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 10:00 PM
Iran tells Putin cooperation makes US-sanctioned countries ‘stronger’
Russia says ‘doing everything’ to include Tehran in Shanghai Commission Organisation.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 09:20 PM
Putin says Russia-Iran ties ‘developing positively’
Moscow to send a business delegation to Tehran next week to build commercial ties.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 08:40 PM
Biden hosts anti-extremism ‘summit’ at White House
US president’s conference latest move in calling out hate-motivated violence in country.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 08:00 PM
Ethereum blockchain completes 'monumental' overhaul
A more energy-efficient version emerges, but critics remain sceptical.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 07:20 PM
Lebanese rejoice after Mayyas win ‘America's Got Talent’
Dance troupe the pride and joy of fellow countrymen.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 06:40 PM
Papua New Guinea quake toll rises to 10
Rescue operations continue as scores of injured still stranded.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 06:00 PM