G-force changes likely cause of Singapore flight injuries, probe finds
Singapore’s Ministry of Transport says Boeing aircraft experienced 54-metre altitude drop during incident.
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North India swelters as New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 49.9C
Brutal weather forces schools to close in several cities and raises the risk of heatstroke…
Apple to open first store in Malaysia as Asia expansion continues
The move to open a Malaysia store continues Apple’s push to expand sales across Asia…
Nasdaq closes at record high, Fed’s Kashkari seeks more inflation data for rate cuts, GameStop soars
Texas Instruments has become the latest company targeted by activist investor Elliott, which has taken…
Netherlands feared ‘great suffering’ in Gaza after UNRWA snub, memo reveals
Dutch officials also expressed concern about regional destabilisation, newly released documents show.
North Korea flies rubbish-filled balloons to South in ‘tit-for-tat’ attack
South Korea condemns ‘low-class’ attack which comes amid tensions raised by Pyongyang’s failed satellite launch.
At least 28 killed after bus falls into ravine in Pakistan’s Balochistan
The bus from Turbat city in southern Balochistan was headed towards the provincial capital of…
NBA Finals: Minnesota Timberwolves beat Dallas Mavericks in Game 4
If Minnesota win the playoff series, they will become the first team in NBA history…
Clashes erupt at Mexico City protest against Israel’s war on Gaza
Police fire tear gas at protesters rallying outside the Israeli embassy in Mexico’s capital.
BHP Group wants extension to $49 billion Anglo American takeover talks as deadline looms
BHP Group on Wednesday requested an extension to talks with takeover target Anglo American as the…
Former Thailand PM Thaksin Shinawatra to go on trial for royal insult
The case relates to an interview the politician gave to South Korean media while in…
‘We will win’: South Africa’s ruling ANC confident despite party ‘missteps’
Is the ‘freedom’ the governing party brought to South Africa still enough for voters 30…
Who is Dhruv Rathee? From Modi fan to Indian PM’s most formidable critic
When the 29-year-old YouTuber attacks Modi, he gets a bigger audience than any opposition leader….
China’s $47.5 billion chip fund will likely focus on AI amid U.S. export curbs, NYU professor says
China’s new third chip fund will likely focus on advanced chips and establishing the entire…
Russia plans higher taxes for rich, companies as cost of Ukraine war mounts
New tax thresholds and hike in corporation tax are expected to raise about 2.6 trillion…
How Temu parent PDD dethroned Alibaba to become China’s most valuable e-commerce company
PDD Holdings reported stellar first-quarter results last week, sending its shares surging and driving its…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 824
As the war enters its 824th day, these are the main developments.
Melinda French Gates says she’s donating $1bn in support of women, families
Philanthropist says it is ‘frustrating’ that some believe it is not the right time to…
IMF upgrades China’s growth forecast to 5% on ‘strong’ first quarter and policy measures
The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for China’s growth this year to 5%, from…
Closing arguments wrap up in Trump’s hush-money trial: Here’s what to know
Jurors will now deliberate before delivering a verdict in historic New York trial against former…
