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Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine arrested
National Unity Platform says its president was picked up by regime operatives on his return from an overseas trip.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 07:40 PM
Chow Yun-fat laments Chinese censorship at film festival
Hong Kong film legend however concedes mainland market’s financial importance for filmmakers.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 07:00 PM
Second suspect arrested over disappearance of young men in Mexico
Police arrest a man identified as Celestino M. yesterday.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 06:20 PM
Taiwan to investigate firms over Huawei chip plants in China
Taipei to determine if semiconductor companies violated US sanctions against tech giant.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 05:40 PM
Nobel laureate Yunus appears before Bangladesh graft watchdog
His lawyers say he’s a victim of government harassment.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 05:00 PM
2 arrested for selling gun to Thai mall shooting suspect
Duo accused of selling teen blank-firing pistol modified to shoot live rounds.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 04:20 PM
Manila pledges action on soaring food prices
Farming subsidies, meal stamps among govt’s efforts to mitigate cost hikes.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 03:40 PM
Bidens’ dog Commander removed from White House
Two-year-old German shepherd sent to unknown location after biting incidents.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 03:00 PM
Typhoon Koinu brings ‘record’ winds, torrential rains to Taiwan
Maximum wind gusts of 95.2m per second are measured on Orchid Island.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 02:20 PM
Asia markets follow US lead with gains
All eyes will be on tomorrow’s release of US employment figures.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 01:40 PM
Second round of Fukushima wastewater release begins
Plant operator says first discharge carried out safely in August.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 01:00 PM
Bolivia president kicked out of ruling party amid infighting
MAS party says Luis Arce ‘expelled himself’ for failing to show up at congress this week.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 12:20 PM
UK warns of Russian attacks on Black Sea cargo ships
130 port infrastructure facilities and 300,000 tonnes of grain have been destroyed since July.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 11:40 AM
Trudeau considering declassifying list of ex-Nazis in Canada
PM says top public servants digging into archives.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 11:00 AM
Floods hit days after fires in eastern Australia
Emergency services issue warnings for people to move to higher ground or to stay away from high-risk areas.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 10:20 AM
Azerbaijan leader turns down meeting with Armenia PM
Aliyev will not attend because of 'pro-Armenian statements by French officials'.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 09:40 AM
Biden admits ‘worry’ on Ukraine aid
America is by far the biggest supporter of Kyiv.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 09:00 AM
More than 75,000 US healthcare workers begin 3-day strike
Labour discontent continues to spread in America.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 08:20 AM
Global stocks mixed as markets struggle to rebound
10-year US Treasury note retreats following lacklustre US hiring report.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 07:40 AM
Disgraced crypto king pleads ‘good faith’ in US fraud trial
Bankman-Fried defence team points finger at Caroline Ellison, his former girlfriend, whom he had placed at the head of Alameda.
Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 07:00 AM
Groups urge G20 to speed up reforms for climate finance
They urge ministers to fulfil vow to reallocate US$100 billion to help vulnerable nations.
Wednesday, 04 Oct 2023 11:59 PM
Azerbaijan leader turns down meeting with Armenia PM
Govt official says country will not participate in anti-Baku convention.
Wednesday, 04 Oct 2023 11:40 PM
Taiwan communist party head indicted on China infiltration charge
Island’s prosecutors accuse Lin Te-wang of trying to bribe voters in polls.
Wednesday, 04 Oct 2023 11:00 PM