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Yen weakens as Bank of Japan tweaks bond yield policy
Central bank hikes core inflation forecast to 2.8% from 2.5% for the current fiscal year.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 02:20 PM
China security minister in Myanmar following border clashes
Wang Xiaohong discusses cooperation on law enforcement, security with junta.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 01:40 PM
Spain Catholic bishops apologise after report of 200,000 abused
Poll finds 0.6% of adult population say they suffered sexual abuse by clergy when they were children.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 01:00 PM
Olympic great Retton facing ‘long and slow’ recovery
The former US gymnast is recuperating at home.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 12:20 PM
China astronauts return to Earth after ‘successful’ mission
Trio spend 154 days in orbit.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 11:40 AM
Central America braces for Tropical Storm Pilar
Tempest packing winds of up to 80kph expected to make landfall today.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 11:00 AM
‘Friends’ cast ‘utterly devastated’ by death of Matthew Perry
Gwyneth Paltrow is 'super sad' while Morgan Fairchild is 'heartbroken'.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 10:20 AM
Hamas video shows women abducted in Israel attacks
Family friend calls clip 'first proof of life'.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 09:40 AM
Bankman-Fried faces prosecutors in US fraud trial
FTX founder admits Alameda benefited from credit line of up to US$65 billion.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 09:00 AM
Oil slumps on easing fears of Mideast regional war
Crude futures pare Friday’s near 3% gains.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 08:20 AM
Messi wins Ballon d’Or for 8th time
Argentine superstar beats Haaland, Mbappe to take home prize..
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 07:40 AM
Israel PM rejects Gaza ceasefire as ‘surrender to Hamas’
Concern has surged about widening humanitarian crisis.
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2023 07:00 AM
Israeli tanks enter Gaza City fringes as army ramps up assault
Military says 600 targets hit in 24 hours.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 11:40 PM
Bangladesh workers damage factories in protest
Demonstration takes place after association offered 25% raise, ignoring union demands.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 11:00 PM
Iran arrests prominent lawyer at teen funeral
Human rights defender Nasrin Sotoudeh was previously imprisoned in 2018.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 10:20 PM
Canadian auto union begins strike against Stellantis
Workers are demanding wage increases, pension improvements.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 09:40 PM
Israel says ‘dozens’ of militants killed in Gaza raids
Hamas reports ‘heavy fighting’ in north.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 09:00 PM
India vows to free ex-navy personnel on Qatar death row
Families seek ‘personal intervention’ of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 08:20 PM
Deaths from India Jehovah’s Witnesses attack rise to 3
Police question man who claimed responsibility.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 07:40 PM
Japan’s first fully autonomous vehicle suspended
Driverless car hits parked bicycle, none of four passengers injured.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 07:00 PM
UK prepares to host global leaders’ gathering on AI
2-day summit is billed as the first of its kind.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 06:20 PM
Preventing aid into Gaza could be ‘a crime’, ICC prosecutor says
United Nations fears breakdown of public order after looting at food aid centres in Gaza.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 05:40 PM
HSBC says pre-tax profit more than doubled in third quarter
London-listed lender announces new US$3 billion share buyback programme.
Monday, 30 Oct 2023 05:00 PM