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China, Papua New Guinea discuss free-trade deal
Beijing is vying with Australia to be the Pacific nation’s leading trading partner.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 09:40 PM
Ukraine rape victims suffer in silence
Activists try to persuade victims to break their silence.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 09:00 PM
Fugitive shot dead after allegedly killing Texas family
Bodies of 1 adult, 4 children found in weekend home, says sheriff.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 08:20 PM
At least 643 monkeypox cases detected across 26 non-endemic countries, says WHO
The United Kingdom has the highest infection rate at 190 cases.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 07:40 PM
US lawyer gets 4 years’ prison for stealing from porn actress
Michael Avenatti convicted of wire fraud, aggravated identity theft.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 07:00 PM
10 years after Gangnam Style, Psy is happier than ever
South Korean rapper says hit song his ‘greatest trophy’.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 06:20 PM
US woman finds US$36,000 stuffed in free sofa
Vicky Umodu says she has returned the money.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 05:40 PM
Heard ‘absolutely not’ able to pay Depp US$10.4 million, says lawyer
Elaine Bredehoft says actress wants to appeal verdict.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 05:00 PM
LeBron becomes first active NBA player worth US$1 billion
LA Lakers star ranks second on Forbes highest-paid athletes list.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 04:20 PM
Elvis wedding crackdown leaves Las Vegas all shook up
Chapel owners, impersonators outraged by legal action to stop them offering themed nuptials.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 03:40 PM
Oklahoma shooter killed surgeon treating him for back pain
Michael Louis made clear intent to murder Dr Preston Phillips.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 03:00 PM
3 US cities announce first suspected monkeypox cases
Infections detected in Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 02:20 PM
S. Korea to lift quarantine mandate for unvaccinated arrivals from June 8
Government to add weekly number of international flights arriving at Incheon Airport.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 01:40 PM
North Korea’s Kim congratulates Queen Elizabeth II on jubilee
Pyongyang says its foreign ministry sent well wishes to the monarch yesterday.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 01:00 PM
Turkey officially changes name at UN to ‘Türkiye’
Analyst says political move to shore up support for Erdogan ahead of elections.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 12:20 PM
Biden makes emotional appeal for action on gun violence
US president calls Republican senators’ refusal to support tougher laws ‘unconscionable’.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 10:40 AM
US backs Philippines in China fishing ban
State Department points to 2016 court ruling rejecting Beijing’s unilateral moratorium claims.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 10:00 AM
War enters 100th day with Russia controlling ‘fifth of Ukraine’
With Russian advance much slower than anticipated, Nato warns of gruelling ‘war of attrition’.
Friday, 03 Jun 2022 09:20 AM
EU eyes smallpox vaccine for monkeypox
Jab in short supply due to eradication of virus more than 40 years ago.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 11:59 PM
Vietnamese suspect in Cold War-style abduction sent to Germany
Man identified only as Anh T.L. allegedly involved in kidnapping fugitive state company official Trinh Xuan Thanh in 2017.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 11:20 PM
US says last Turkish aid route into Syria must stay open
Fears abound over Russian threats to block United Nations Security Council resolution to keep border crossing accessible.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 10:40 PM
China hits out at US-Taiwan trade talks
This comes after Washington announced the launch of a new initiative to deepen economic ties with Taipei.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 10:00 PM
Military parade kicks off Queen Elizabeth II’s historic jubilee celebrations
People head to The Mall near Buckingham Palace to watch ceremony and catch a glimpse of 96-year-old monarch.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 09:20 PM