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Thousands flee after Philippine volcano erupts
Seismological agency warns of possible tsunami with further eruptions.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 08:30 PM
Iran says Kuwait-Saudi deal to develop gas field “illegal”
Islamic Republic claims equal right to disputed region.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 07:50 PM
English town sends message to Putin
East England town unites for Ukraine’s refugees.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 07:10 PM
Afghan girls protest against school closure in Kabul
The Taliban has not given a clear reason for their policy reversal.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 06:30 PM
Shanghai won’t lock down despite Covid spike
Official says port city coming to complete standstill would have global impact.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 05:50 PM
Australia voices concern for journalist as trial in China looms
Foreign minister has asked that officials be allowed to attend Cheng Lei’s hearing on March 31.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 05:10 PM
Palestinians vote in second phase of municipal elections
Elections to be held in 50 towns and cities today.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 04:30 PM
Sri Lanka fuel prices soar as economy reels
Domestic fuel retailers blame rupee tanking against major global currencies.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 03:50 PM
Box office titan Samuel L. Jackson receives honorary Oscar
Actor takes stage to share reminiscences on his career.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 03:10 PM
Royals’ Caribbean tour hit by protests
Carefully choreographed photo calls and public appearances for the queen's Platinum Jubilee are not going to plan.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 02:30 PM
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies, age 50
Band ‘devastated by tragic, untimely loss’.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 01:50 PM
Thousands flee after Philippine volcano erupts
Authorities say more eruptions possible, with Taal sending gas, ash, debris 1,500m in to the air.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 01:10 PM
Malta PM heads for re-election despite corruption fears
Abela’s moves for good governance, press freedom tempered by lingering suspicions of whitewashes, cover-ups.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 12:30 PM
West Africa bloc maintains sanctions against Mali
Ecowas also threatens other junta in Guinea and Burkina Faso over recent coups.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 11:50 AM
Saudi Arab Grand Prix continues ‘as planned’ despite rebel attack
Drivers can smell smoke from huge fire at Aramco oil refinery.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 11:00 AM
US calls for tougher UN Security Council sanctions against N.Korea
Unanimously adopted text is voted on a month after Pyongyang fired its last previous intercontinental ICBM.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 09:20 AM
Argentina to receive immediate US$9.7 billion under US$44 billion IMF deal
Financing aims to provide struggling country with 'balance of payments and budget support'.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 08:40 AM
Putin signs law on jail terms for ‘fake’ news on state actions abroad
If the false information 'caused serious consequences', it is punishable by up 15 years in jail.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 08:00 AM
Hamilton says he is ‘duty-bound’ to discuss rights in Saudi Arabia
World champion says it's important to raise awareness.
Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 07:28 AM
Egypt teen jailed for online shaming that led to girl’s suicide
Two years for statutory rape and three years for spreading photos and videos of the victim.
Friday, 25 Mar 2022 11:59 PM
Myanmar villagers accuse junta troops of torching houses
Ruined buildings, blackened trees and piles of smouldering ash reported in three villages.
Friday, 25 Mar 2022 11:40 PM
Australian journalist detained in China to face trial
Cheng Lei is due to be tried next Thursday in a Beijing court on charges of supplying state secrets.
Friday, 25 Mar 2022 11:00 PM
Russia says it ‘never’ violated international law
This comes after Ukraine leader accuses Moscow of using phosphorus bombs.
Friday, 25 Mar 2022 10:20 PM