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Thai election winner appoints replacement party leader
Pita Limjaroenrat to be Move Forward Party’s chief adviser until he can resume as an MP.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 05:00 PM
High-ranking US Democratic senator charged with corruption
Prosecutors say Robert Menendez and his wife accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from businessmen.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 04:10 PM
Adidas boss apologises for controversial Ye comments
Bjorn Gulden says sorry for ‘misstatement’ that rapper did not ‘mean what he said’.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 03:20 PM
Xi to open Asian Games as China targets sporting glory
President will launch event boasting more athletes than the Olympics.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 02:30 PM
Gang bosses fled Venezuela prison before troops moved, group says
They negotiated with authorities to leave facility ‘and had left the country a week ago’.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 01:40 PM
Recycling plastic not enough, warns UN environment chief
Inger Anderson says total overhaul of industry needed to reduce pollution caused by polymer.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 12:50 PM
Niger junta slams UN chief for general assembly snub
Military says ‘obstruction’ will undermine efforts to end crisis in West African country.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 12:00 PM
Gabon’s new PM tells UN military takeover ‘lesser evil’
Raymond Ndong Sima pledges to announce steps toward holding new elections.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 11:10 AM
New diabetes drug better for weight loss than Ozempic, research finds
Tirzepatide also leads to lower blood sugar, review says.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 10:20 AM
Hopes rise for end to Hollywood writers’ strike as talks extend
Walkout enters 145th day.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 09:30 AM
Kamala Harris tasked with new role of fighting US gun violence
Move to give her more visibility ahead of 2024 election.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 08:40 AM
Long Covid linked to multiple organ changes, research suggests
New study a step forward in helping sufferers.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 07:50 AM
Spain and Sweden women’s footballers stage ‘It’s over’ protest
Nine of 23 World Cup-winning team players return to starting line-up in narrow 3-2 win.
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 07:00 AM
MotoGP apologises for deleting Kashmir from India map
Angry fans take to social media upon seeing missing disputed regions on live feed.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 11:40 PM
Philippine smog prompts health warnings, school closures
Spike in volcanic emissions, weather phenomenon blamed for hazardous air in the capital and surrounding region.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 11:00 PM
China announces ‘strategic partnership’ with Syria
Xi Jinping and Bashar al-Assad meet on the eve of the Asian Games opening ceremony.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 10:20 PM
Malaysian man arrested in Oslo no longer suspected of spying
Norwegian intelligence believes the 25-year-old to be engaged in organised economic crime.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 09:47 PM
OCA denies 3 Indian athletes barred from Asian Games
Senior official says trio did not accept Chinese visas issued to them.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 09:40 PM
Ukraine says ship carrying wheat leaves port for Egypt
Palau-flagged Aroyat vessel leaves Chornomorsk with 17,600 tonnes of grain.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 09:00 PM
Microsoft bid for ‘Call of Duty’ maker nears UK approval
Regulators say new restructured deal makes important changes to address key concerns.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 08:20 PM
Jailed Thaksin could be adviser to new Thai govt
Deputy PM Phumtham Wechayachai supports idea.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 07:40 PM
New Zealand probes mystery illness killing rare penguins
Animal hospital is hopeful a vaccine could be found to help save the chicks.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 07:00 PM
Floods force evacuations on New Zealand’s South Island
Roads across region also damaged.
Friday, 22 Sep 2023 06:20 PM