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China condemns Canada’s ‘groundless’ Huawei 5G ban
Beijing says it will ‘take all necessary measures’ to protect Chinese companies.
Friday, 20 May 2022 07:40 PM · 2 comments
Japan’s taiko reinvents drum tradition
Taiko drumming growing in popularity at home, abroad in recent years.
Friday, 20 May 2022 07:00 PM
Hindu extremists target Muslim sites in India, even Taj Mahal
Fundamentalists believe they are built on top of Hindu temples.
Friday, 20 May 2022 06:20 PM
Bangkok to choose governor as national election looms
Analysts say outcome of Sunday polls a bellwether for Thai politics in the near future.
Friday, 20 May 2022 05:40 PM
Two cases of monkeypox confirmed in Canada
Montreal public health officials say there are 17 other suspected cases under investigation.
Friday, 20 May 2022 05:00 PM
US says Hotel Rwanda hero ‘wrongfully detained’
Paul Rusesabagina handed 25-year jail sentence.
Friday, 20 May 2022 04:20 PM
‘Insane’ sanctions or food supplies, Russia’s Medvedev tells West
Country ready to fulfil obligations, but expects assistance from trading partners.
Friday, 20 May 2022 03:40 PM
N. Korea logs more than 2 million suspected Covid cases
Of total, 260,000 infections reported today.
Friday, 20 May 2022 03:00 PM
Canada to ban Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks
Move due to national security concerns, say officials.
Friday, 20 May 2022 02:20 PM
1955 Mercedes sells for €135 million, world’s most expensive car
Vehicle only one of two such versions in existence.
Friday, 20 May 2022 01:40 PM
Japan’s Quad summit eyes unity on China, if not Ukraine
Fears grow as Beijing sizes up invasion of Taiwan.
Friday, 20 May 2022 01:00 PM
Singer Rihanna welcomes first child
She reportedly gave birth to baby boy on May 13 in LA.
Friday, 20 May 2022 12:20 PM
Qatar World Cup marks last dance for Messi and Ronaldo
Between them, footballing legends have lifted almost every other major trophy except this.
Friday, 20 May 2022 11:40 AM
Brazil’s record-breaking cold threatens homeless, crops
Entire southern half of country marked ‘cold wave (danger)’.
Friday, 20 May 2022 11:00 AM
Pakistan bans luxury item imports to boost economy
Cash-strapped country hit by storm of crippling debt.
Friday, 20 May 2022 10:20 AM
WHO authorises China’s CanSinoBio Covid-19 vaccine
Convidecia has 92% efficacy against severe coronavirus.
Friday, 20 May 2022 09:40 AM
Dozens of girls sick in Equatorial Guinea after jabs
Government says no deaths reported, possible ‘collective hysterical reaction’.
Friday, 20 May 2022 09:00 AM
Johnny Depp was jealous, controlling, says Ellen Barkin
Defamation suit continues as actor, ex-wife continue to vilify each other in courtroom.
Friday, 20 May 2022 08:20 AM
China rejects US call to invite Taiwan to WHO assembly
Antony Blinken says Beijing’s push to exclude island from meeting ‘unwarranted’.
Thursday, 19 May 2022 11:40 PM
Kyiv complains of ‘second-class treatment’ by ‘some EU capitals’
Ukraine’s foreign minister says ‘strategic ambiguity’ by some EU countries must end.
Thursday, 19 May 2022 11:00 PM
British Airways owner orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets
International Airlines Group says aircraft to be delivered between 2023 and 2027.
Thursday, 19 May 2022 10:20 PM
Italy PM says independence from Russian gas to take longer
Mario Draghi says this is likely to take place in 2024.
Thursday, 19 May 2022 09:40 PM
Tokyo medical school ordered to pay over gender discrimination
Total compensation amounts to around ¥8 million.
Thursday, 19 May 2022 09:00 PM