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More deliveries for Airbus as it posts record profits in 2021
Aircraft giant cruises past pandemic crisis affecting travel industry.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 05:00 PM
Hunt on for great white shark that killed Sydney swimmer
Authorities set out baited lines to try to catch creature, believed to be at least 3m-long.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 04:20 PM
Russian 'rocket spy' on trial by Germany
Accused said to have trafficked information on EU space agency.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 03:40 PM
Beijing Olympic organisers hit out at Xinjiang ‘lies’
Rights issues overshadow build-up to Games, roar back to fore during press conference.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 03:00 PM
Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns
New restrictions spark anger among civil society, rights advocates.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 02:20 PM
Aussie state eases Covid restrictions
Declining hospitalisations and decreasing transmission cited for decision.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 01:40 PM
Rescuers scour for survivors after Brazil floods, landslides kill 94
35 people still reported missing in tourist town.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 01:00 PM
Hong Kong health system buckles under huge Omicron wave
Record new daily infections push hospitals to breaking point.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 12:20 PM
13 killed after falling down well in India
Victims sitting on an iron slab cover when it gave way, say police.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 11:40 AM
Hamas recognised as terror group by Australia
Canberra finds violent extremist group deeply disturbing.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 11:00 AM
Police issue ultimatum to protesters to leave Canadian capital
Trucker warned that they can be charged in court and barred from travelling to US.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 10:20 AM
Australia, UK hail ‘progress’ on nuclear subs deal
US and British experts now in Australia to advise on the project.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 09:40 AM
Australia’s largest coal-fired power plant to close
Origin Energy tells investors 'influx of renewables” was “undermining the economics” of the vast Eraring plant
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 09:00 AM
Thousands affected as quake hits Guatemala
Epicentre of earthquake less than 100km southwest of capital.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 08:00 AM
Google to overhaul ad tracking system on Android devices
Tech giants are under growing pressure to better balance privacy and ad-targeting.
Thursday, 17 Feb 2022 07:20 AM
Bali welcomes back tourists with first international flight
Resumption comes as Indonesia eases quarantine rules amid a surge in Omicron cases.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 11:59 PM
Blinken rebukes Russian bid to recognise Ukraine separatist provinces
US secretary of state says move in violation of 2014 Minsk agreements.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 11:20 PM
China’s Xi orders Hong Kong to suppress outbreak ‘above everything else’
Hospitals in the city reach their breaking point.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 10:40 PM
Dutch probe slams govt’s Covid response
Inquiry finds administration left care homes unprotected, undermined its own messages on masks.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 10:00 PM
Le Pen left furious as French far-right splinters
Presidential hopeful likens one-time close supporter to a ‘slug’.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 09:20 PM
Vietnam to reopen to tourists after two-year closure
Visas to be issued from mid-March.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 08:40 PM
Nigeria begins 24-hour supply to end fuel shortage
Quagmire in Lagos and Abuja causes long queues, with few petrol stations selling product.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 08:00 PM
UK police launch probe into Prince Charles’ charity
Investigations concern claims of a cash-for-honours scandal involving a Saudi businessman.
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 07:20 PM