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Japan finds 9 from missing boat, condition unclear
Sightseeing vessel sends distress signal after encountering high waves, strong winds yesterday.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 11:00 AM
Yemen capital’s first commercial flight since 2016 postponed
Saudi coalition denies permits to mercy flight due to take patients to Jordan for treatment.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 10:20 AM
Kyiv says top US officials to visit, Odessa attack kills eight
Zelensky says willing to meet Putin to end war, while criticising UN sec-gen for Moscow visit.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 09:40 AM
Ex-Guantanamo prisoner sues Canada over alleged role in his detention
Mohamedou Ould Slahi says false information provided by authorities led to his incarceration for 14 years.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 09:00 AM
Study finds only 29% hospitalised Covid patients fully recover in 12 months
Researchers say limited recovery in terms of mental, physical health, quality of life ‘striking’.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 08:20 AM
Many feared dead in Nigerian oil blast
Local media says 100 people killed as buyers, sellers gathered for black market deal.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 07:40 AM
45 rescued after boat carrying migrants sinks off Lebanon
Public works minister confirms one death, search for remaining passengers ongoing.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022 07:00 AM
Special Advisory Council for Myanmar urges UN to act on country’s instability
Group calls Asean 5-Point Consensus a ‘failure’, calls for ‘meaningful’ action
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 11:40 PM
Japan coastguards hunt for ‘sinking’ tourist ship
In distress call, Kazu 1 crewmen say vessel ‘tilting about 30 degrees’.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 11:00 PM
Iran-Saudi talks resume in Iraq
Positive atmosphere of recent meeting raises hopes for better bilateral relations.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 10:20 PM
Pakistan reports first polio case in 15 months
15-month-old boy paralysed by the virus in North Waziristan.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 09:40 PM
Long-lost cat home after being found on oil rig
Dexter reunites with owners after going missing for 5 years.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 09:00 PM
Ukraine says will try to evacuate Mariupol civilians from noon
Attempts at evacuation in recent days have been cancelled due to a lack of agreement from Russian forces.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 08:20 PM
New Zealand reports first Omicron XE case
Health Ministry says carrier currently under home quarantine.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 07:40 PM
10 missing after second accident at Polish coal mine in days
Mine owner says a tremor shook the pit at predawn today, sparking a methane leak.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 07:00 PM
Brazil holds first carnival since Covid-19
Glittering, sequin-studded festival explodes back to life after two years.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 06:20 PM
Loyalists turn on Sri Lanka PM as protest pressure grows
Minister, senior party members call for an all-party interim government to take over.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 05:40 PM
Person sets themselves on fire outside US Supreme Court
No detail about person’s health, identity or motive provided.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 05:00 PM
Facebook to overturn British ruling on Giphy merger
Social media giant to appeal ‘disproportionate’, ‘unfair’ decision.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 04:20 PM
Israel closes crossing to Gazans after rocket attacks
Closure to take effect tomorrow, in an attempt to prevent further violence.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 03:40 PM
France braces for Le Pen-Macron showdown
President tipped to win, but he is taking no chances, fearful of a Brexit-style debacle.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 03:00 PM
India, Britain to conclude trade pact talks by October, says PM Johnson
UK leader emphasises greater cooperation in defence, energy and security issues.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 02:20 PM
The push to remake Japan’s cherry blossom season
Expert says national demand putting strain on trees prone to disease, wants to introduce variety.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022 01:40 PM