Final round of voting closes in ‘sham’ Myanmar election
Polls in Myanmar have closed after a third and final stage of voting in what are widely viewed as sham...
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The rise of diaspora alcohol brands
For Barrett, who co-founded the brand with her Irish husband Robert Barrett at Rebel City Distillery, the listing marked a...
India seeks standalone deal, while US and EU push for broader reform
India has backed calls for a balanced outcome on cotton at the World Trade Organization (WTO), saying issues such as...
Bank holidays next week: Banks may be closed for up to 3 days between 26 January and 1 February — Details
Bank holidays next week: Banks will be closed for at least two days next week due to occasions like Republic...
China places highest-ranking general under investigation
ReutersZhang Youxia was widely seen as President Xi's closest military allyChina's defence ministry says it has opened an investigation into...
Banks to remain shut for three consecutive days from today? Unions plan strike on Jan 27 – here’s why
Bank employee unions have decided to go on a nationwide strike on 27 January to press for a long-pending demand...
Climber delays rope-free skyscraper ascent over rain
Getty ImagesAlex Honnold was the first climber to perform a rope-free ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite National ParkAn American...
Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack
A young boy who was bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbour last week has died in hospital. Twelve-year-old Nico...
New Zealand calls off rescue efforts for six missing after landslide
ReutersPolice say they are not expecting to find any more survivors from the landslide Rescue efforts for six missing people...
Is China quietly winning the AI race?
Lily JamaliNorth America Technology correspondentGetty ImagesEvery month, hundreds of millions of users flock to Pinterest looking for the latest styles.One...
