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Ukraine gives International Criminal Court new purpose after 20 troubled years
With previous record of just five convictions, Russian invasion presents institution with chance to prove its credentials.
Sunday, 26 Jun 2022 11:30 AM
Half of Greek households struggling to cover energy needs
Citizens cut back on expenses to afford cooling, heating bills while incomes shrink amid record-high inflation.
Sunday, 26 Jun 2022 10:30 AM
WHO says monkeypox not currently a global health emergency
Committee of experts says outbreak concerning but not severe enough to issue highest alert.
Sunday, 26 Jun 2022 09:40 AM
Russians ‘fully occupy’ Severodonetsk, focus shifts to Lysychansk
Ukraine army wants to ‘better defend’ neighbouring city, while Putin pledges to send nuclear missiles to Belarus.
Sunday, 26 Jun 2022 09:00 AM
US abortion reversal spurs online data fears
Rights groups believe pro-life states will subpoena location data to prosecute women, ‘helpers’.
Sunday, 26 Jun 2022 12:10 AM
Somalia parliament endorses new PM
Hamza Abdi Barre vows to form ‘quality’ government.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 11:59 PM
Drought-hit Milan to close fountains
Mayor urges citizens to minimise use of drinking water for cleaning, watering plants.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 11:40 PM
Biden signs first significant US gun control law in decades
Legislation to include enhanced background checks for younger buyers.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 11:00 PM
No ‘transformation’ for Boris Johnson despite vote drubbing
British PM wants to ‘get on with changing and reforming and improving our systems and our economy’.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 10:20 PM
Bangladesh opens bridge plagued by graft claims, lynchings
PM Sheikh Hasina says infrastructure is ‘our pride, a symbol of our capacity, strength and dignity’.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 09:40 PM
UK sees third rail strike this week
Tens of thousands stage day-long walkout over pay and job security.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 09:00 PM
US WWII ship found off Philippines
Navy destroyer found nearly 7,000m below sea, world’s deepest shipwreck located.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 08:20 PM
Russia removes Polish flag from Soviet massacre memorial
Visitors, historian to the Katyn memorial note the disappearance.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 07:40 PM
Japan’s meteorological agency issues heat stroke warning for 6 prefectures
Temperatures expected to reach a high of 39°C today.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 07:00 PM
US ban on Juul vaping products put on hold in court
Judge says more time needed to study the case.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 06:20 PM
IMF disburses US$4 billion to Argentina
Country emerging from three years of recession, battling high poverty rate and rising inflation.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 05:40 PM
Quake-hit Afghan village struggles back to life as aid trickles in
Survivors plead for basic necessities to get through each day.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 05:00 PM
Rome slams brakes on electric scooters
New rules will reduce speed limit from 25kph to 20kph from, restrict service operators to three.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 04:20 PM
European festivals should not be scrapped due to monkeypox, says WHO
UN health body, however, warns events may be conducive environment for transmissions.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 03:40 PM
Indonesian police arrest six for ‘blasphemy’ over alcohol promotion
‘Mohammed’, ‘Maria’ free drinks gimmick ignites public fury online.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 03:00 PM
Shanghai reports no Covid-19 cases for first time since outbreak
Infections elsewhere in country narrow to a trickle as months-long lockdowns are slowly lifted.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 02:20 PM · 2 comments
Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in West Bank, say sources
Boy shot near West Bank town of Ramallah, amid spike in violence.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 01:40 PM
China’s Xi Jinping to attend Hong Kong handover anniversary celebration
President to also observe inauguration of island’s next administration.
Saturday, 25 Jun 2022 01:00 PM