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Iran says Swede arrested for alleged espionage

Suspect communicated with several Europeans and non-Europeans under surveillance, says Tehran.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 09:20 PM

Iran says Swede arrested for alleged espionage

WHO Europe expects more monkeypox-related deaths

Emergency officer says focus is on curbing transmissions and stopping outbreak.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 08:40 PM

WHO Europe expects more monkeypox-related deaths

Sri Lanka police arrest man for stealing president’s flags

He was seen on social media using stolen items as bedsheet and sarong.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 08:00 PM

Sri Lanka police arrest man for stealing president’s flags

Pope says treatment of Canadian indigenous people was genocide

Pontiff condemns decades-long practice of kids being subjected to forced assimilation at Catholic Church-run schools.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 07:20 PM

Pope says treatment of Canadian indigenous people was genocide

Russia suspends gas supplies to Latvia

Cut comes after Moscow, Kyiv blame each other for jail bombing, leaving 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war dead.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 06:40 PM

Russia suspends gas supplies to Latvia



Sadr supporters hold new protest in Iraqi capital

Fresh show of strength three days after storming parliament.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 06:00 PM

Sadr supporters hold new protest in Iraqi capital

Covid-hit Macau reopens beaches but bans swimming

Gambling hub authorities adopt cautious approach to recovery.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 05:20 PM

Covid-hit Macau reopens beaches but bans swimming

US judge orders Libyan strongman to compensate victims’ kin

Virginia court rules Khalifa Haftar had not cooperated and by default is ordered to pay damages to the families.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 04:40 PM

US judge orders Libyan strongman to compensate victims’ kin

Guatemalan journalist critical of president arrested

Authorities say Jose Ruben Zamora is held on charges of ‘possible money laundering’.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 04:00 PM

Guatemalan journalist critical of president arrested

Will Smith posts emotional new apology for Oscars slap

Actor reaches out to Chris Rock, who is not yet ‘ready to talk’.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 03:20 PM

Will Smith posts emotional new apology for Oscars slap

North Korea reports no new cases for first time since Covid outbreak

Country has recorded nearly 4.8 million infections since April.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 02:40 PM

North Korea reports no new cases for first time since Covid outbreak

New acne treatment ‘exciting’, but Europe will have to wait

Drug touted as first real breakthrough in treatment for pimples in decades.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 02:00 PM

New acne treatment ‘exciting’, but Europe will have to wait

With new ‘super minister’, Argentina seeks political fix to economic woes

Sergio Massa to oversee the economy, development and agriculture ministries.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 01:20 PM

With new ‘super minister’, Argentina seeks political fix to economic woes

After 40-day trip trapped in container, 'Mili' finds new life as sniffer dog

Canine who survived ordeal now helps to detect fresh food in travellers' luggage

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 12:40 PM

After 40-day trip trapped in container, 'Mili' finds new life as sniffer dog

Deaths reported after fresh protests in Guinea

Demonstrators unhappy with the junta’s plans for transitioning back to democracy.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 12:00 PM

Deaths reported after fresh protests in Guinea


Elon Musk fires back at Twitter in court battle

Judge has ordered a 5-day trial to hear tech firm's lawsuit against billionaire.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 11:20 AM

Elon Musk fires back at Twitter in court battle

US sentences Canadian who narrated IS videos to life in prison

Mohammed Khalifa pleaded guilty in December to conspiring to provide material support to the group resulting in death.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 10:40 AM

US sentences Canadian who narrated IS videos to life in prison

LGBT community confronts ‘excruciating’ monkeypox – and its stigma

it is a fact that the overwhelming majority of people with the disease in the US identify as gay and are male.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 10:00 AM

LGBT community confronts ‘excruciating’ monkeypox – and its stigma

Spain, Brazil report first monkeypox-related deaths outside Africa

Madrid logs 4,298 infections and Brasilia, almost 1,000.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 09:20 AM

Spain, Brazil report first monkeypox-related deaths outside Africa

S&P cuts Ukraine debt rating, saying default near certain

Agency lowers rating to ‘CC’ from ‘CCC+’ after the government proposed deferring payments on external debt obligations by 24 months

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 08:40 AM

S&P cuts Ukraine debt rating, saying default near certain

Uber courts drivers by letting them pick rides

Workers have made it clear that they want more flexibility and choice, says chief.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 08:00 AM

Uber courts drivers by letting them pick rides

US House passes assault rifle ban

Bill unlikely doomed in Senate.

Saturday, 30 Jul 2022 07:20 AM

US House passes assault rifle ban

Macron counts on Saudi prince to ‘ease’ Ukraine war effects

French critics slam president’s friendship with Riyadh, others say move necessary for survival.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 11:50 PM

Macron counts on Saudi prince to ‘ease’ Ukraine war effects

Alibaba shares sink amid Ant shake-up, earnings risks

Jack Ma’s apparent move to cede control of company is part of a strategy to appease Chinese regulators.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 11:10 PM

Alibaba shares sink amid Ant shake-up, earnings risks

British daily loses court challenge over Prince Philip’s will

Judges rule that notifying the media about the hearing would have risked a publicity storm.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 10:30 PM

British daily loses court challenge over Prince Philip’s will