UK parliament’s standards watchdog investigates opposition Labour leader
LONDON: British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer is being investigated by parliament’s standards commissioner over whether he broke the rules...
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Wikipedia fights Russian order to remove Ukraine war information
LONDON: The Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia, has filed an appeal against a Moscow court decision demanding that it remove...
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Japan’s BOJ, MOF, FSA officials to meet to discuss markets – finance ministry
TOKYO : Senior officials from Japan's Ministry of Finance, Bank of Japan and banking regulator Financial Services Agency will meet...
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Irvine hopes Australia can reward early risers, inspire World Cup dreamers
Jackson Irvine hopes Australia can reward fans who get up early to watch their World Cup playoff against Peru and...
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Oversupply, weak China demand depress Asia naphtha margins to 2008 lows
NEW DELHI : An oversupply of naphtha at a time of poor demand has squeezed the product's Asian margins to...
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US Capitol riot probe puts Trump at heart of ‘attempted coup’
WASHINGTON: A congressional panel investigating last year’s mob assault on the US Capitol laid out its case Thursday that Donald...
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Covid lab leak theory needs more research, say WHO advisors
GENEVA: Scientists advising the World Health Organization on how to move forward investigating the origins of Covid-19 said Thursday further...
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Ukraine says troops hold on Sievierodonetsk, advance in south
KYIV: Ukrainian troops claimed today to have pushed forward in intense street fighting in the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, but...
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In Tokyo, Biden endorses Japan’s plan to beef up its defences
TOKYO: US President Joe Biden on Monday endorsed Japan’s plan to beef up its defence capabilities as he and Prime...
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Third possible case of monkeypox found in the US
ATLANTA: Health authorities said they may have found a third case of the monkeypox virus in the United States and...
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Apple looks to boost production outside China: Report
Apple has told some of its contract manufacturers that it wants to increase production outside China, the Wall Street Journal...
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WHO expects more cases of monkeypox to emerge globally
LONDON: The World Health Organization said it expects to identify more cases of monkeypox as it expands surveillance in countries...
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Australia reports first monkeypox case in traveller from Britain
SYDNEY: Australia on Friday reported its first monkeypox case in a traveller who recently returned from Britain, while a probable...
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Biden greets Kim, but says US ‘prepared’ for North Korea weapons test
SEOUL: Before President Joe Biden left South Korea for Japan today, he offered a brief message to Kim Jong Un,...
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Maclaren hits extra-time winner as City advance to grand final
Jamie Maclaren struck two minutes into extra-time to take Melbourne City into an A-League grand final meeting with Western United...
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Hyundai Motor Group to invest US$5.5 billion to build EV, battery facilities in US
WASHINGTON: South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group said on Friday (May 20) it plans to invest about US$5.54 billion to build...
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Nato assures Ukraine open-ended military support against Russia
KYIV: Nato on Sunday pledged open-ended military support for Ukraine, as Finland hailed its “historic” bid to join the alliance...
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Lebanon vote brings blow for Hezbollah allies in preliminary results
BEIRUT: Iran-backed Hezbollah has been dealt a blow in Lebanon’s parliamentary election with preliminary results showing losses for some of...
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S Korea central bank chief says policy to depend on current data
SEOUL : South Korea's new central bank chief said on Monday the country's future monetary policy would be largely dependent...
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Child confirmed dead as Japan boat accident toll rises to 11
TOKYO: Japanese rescuers today confirmed the death of a child in a weekend sightseeing boat accident, raising the death toll...
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