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Hong Kong refugees face ‘dire’ food crisis in Covid outbreak
Survey reveals frenzied buying at supermarkets is sending prices soaring.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 05:20 PM
Goldman Sachs is first big US bank to leave Russia
Firm says this is in line with regulatory, licensing requirements.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 04:40 PM
In about-turn, Guatemala president calls for strict abortion law to be shelved
Alejandro Giammattei says legislation did not originate from his office.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 04:00 PM
Japan to freeze assets of three Belarus banks
Govt to also send US$100 million humanitarian aid to war-torn Ukraine, neighbouring nations.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 03:20 PM
Australia battles spread of Japanese encephalitis
Canberra buys extra vaccines to fight disease.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 02:40 PM
Yen hits lowest level against US dollar in 5 years
Value of Japanese currency is further weakened by rising US treasury yields.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 02:00 PM
US actor Jussie Smollett jailed for staged attack
Former Empire star found guilty of falsely telling police he was the victim of hate crime in 2019.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 01:20 PM
Mayor murdered in Mexico drug war flashpoint
Cesar Valencia shot dead by unknown attackers.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 12:40 PM
Japan household spending jumps 6.9% in January
Consumers open up wallets for hotels, other holiday accommodations.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 12:00 PM
North Korea testing new ICBM system, says US
Washington likely to punish Pyongyang with fresh measures.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 11:20 AM
Facebook eases rules to allow violent speech against ‘Russian invaders’
Tech giant ‘still won’t allow’ credible threats against civilians.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 10:40 AM
UEFA probing PSG chiefs Al-Khelaifi, Leonardo after Real Madrid fracas
Duo went on angry tirade in referee’s room, unhappy over Karim Benzema’s first goal.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 10:00 AM
Elon Musk’s partner Grimes unveils new baby daughter Y
Accidental revelation happens during Vanity Fair interview, after toddler’s cries were heard in the house.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 09:20 AM
Guardiola voices sympathy for Chelsea’s Tuchel after sanctions
Man City boss concedes it is an awkward situation for a football manager to deal with.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 08:40 AM
United Airlines allows unvaccinated employees to return to work
Group given exemption to come back to ‘normal positions’ on March 28, company says.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 08:00 AM
Bitcoin use on the rise to launder drug money, report says
It is apparent among Mexican gangs such as Jalisco New Generation and Sinaloa, board says.
Friday, 11 Mar 2022 07:20 AM
Wall Street retreats on scorching US inflation
US Federal Reserve set to raise interest rates.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 11:30 PM
No breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks
Ukraine’s foreign minister says ‘no progress’.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 10:50 PM
French court upholds rape charge against actor Gerard Depardieu
Chief prosecutor says ‘serious and confirmed evidence’ that justifies charges.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 10:10 PM
Russia forces reach northeastern edge of Kyiv
Ukraine military describes heavy battles for control of main highway.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 09:30 PM
Free train rides for Ukraine citizens leaving Poland for Germany
Polish state railway allocates 9 trains to ferry refugees.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 08:50 PM
UK sanctions hit Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
Assets freeze, travel ban throw billionaire’s plans to sell football club into disarray.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 08:10 PM
Top Russia, Ukraine diplomats meet in Turkey
Analysts fear low chance of breakthrough in meeting.
Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 07:30 PM