Japan PM dissolves parliament for Feb 8 election: speaker

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Japan PM dissolves parliament for Feb 8 election: speaker

09:31

China says to take 'all necessary measures' against spying after CIA recruitment video

09:27

Beijing urges Japan to protect rights of Chinese crew after fishing boat seized

08:57

South Carolina State University shooting kills two, wounds one: school

08:13

Thaksin-backed party says invited to Thai coalition talks

07:48

Iran releases two reformist figures arrested after protests: local media

06:19

Pakistan PM congratulates BNP leader on Bangladesh election win

05:39

Indian PM Modi congratulates Bangladesh's BNP on 'decisive' election win

05:30

Bangladesh Islamists say 'serious questions' about integrity of election results

04:06

US congratulates Bangladesh's BNP on 'historic' election victory: embassy

03:44

Bangladesh's BNP claims victory in elections: party official to AFP

01:45

Venezuela leader says 'absolutely' committed to hold free elections: NBC interview

01:35

Bangladesh's BNP heading for sweeping election victory: TV projections

00:54

Japan confirms seized Chinese fishing boat, arrested skipper: fisheries agency

12/02 23:24

N. Korea warns of 'terrible response' in event of repeat drone incursion from South: KCNA

12/02 22:26

Obama says Trump climate repeal leaves Americans 'less safe, less healthy'

12/02 22:26

US announces closure of Dominican Republic anti-drug office over corruption claims

12/02 22:02

South Korea's Choi Gaon denies Chloe Kim Olympic snowboard hat-trick in halfpipe

12/02 21:53

Venezuela legislature delays adoption of landmark amnesty bill: AFP

12/02 21:12

OpenAI rival Anthropic raises $30 billion, valued at $380 billion: company

12/02 21:04

Trump says failure to make deal will be 'very traumatic' for Iran

12/02 20:59

Germany's Merz says shared EU debt only for 'exceptional situations'

12/02 20:47

Trump says 'terminating' green vehicle emissions rules

12/02 20:44

Ukrainian Heraskevych appeals IOC ban over memorial helmet to CAS

12/02 20:39

Trump announces formal repeal of legal basis for US climate rules

12/02 20:06

Coalition deal ends 600-day deadlock in Belgian capital: party leader

12/02 19:51

Macron says no plan to speak with Putin in coming 'days'

12/02 19:41

Abandoning climate action to boost economy would be 'strategic error': Macron

12/02 19:14

Thousands of Venezuelans demonstrate for end to repression

12/02 19:05

Israel's Netanyahu says Iran deal must include ballistic missiles, proxies

12/02 19:02

Netanyahu says Trump creating conditions that may lead to 'good deal' with Iran

12/02 18:52

Ariane 6 rocket launches with 32 satellites for Amazon Leo network

12/02 18:42

US antitrust chief Gail Slater says she is stepping down

12/02 18:11

Kenya–Somalia border to reopen in April after 15 years: Kenyan president

12/02 18:01

Canada PM to travel to town hit by school shooting: government source

12/02 17:41

Ice hockey federation says wants return of Russia as soon as possible

12/02 17:18

Germany calls for resignation of UN rights rapporteur for Palestinian territories

12/02 16:59

France's ex-minister Retailleau to run for president in 2027: parliamentary sources

12/02 16:43

UK nursery worker jailed for 18 years for 'wicked' child sex abuse

12/02 16:37

Two Louvre staff arrested over ticket fraud: informed source

12/02 16:37

UN climate chief says 'new world disorder' hits cooperation

12/02 16:36

Two ships with humanitarian aid from Mexico arrive in Cuba: AFP

12/02 16:20

Trump border pointman says Minnesota immigration surge to 'conclude'

12/02 16:17

Trump's $10bn lawsuit against BBC set for trial in February 2027: judge

12/02 16:11

HK firm CK Hutchison threatens legal action if Maersk takes over Panama ports

12/02 15:08

3 dead, 4 missing as migrant boat sinks in Aegean: Turkey coastguard

12/02 14:52

Belgian police raid EU commission in real estate sale probe: sources

12/02 14:13

Italy thrash Nepal for first cricket T20 World Cup win

12/02 14:12

Man Utd co-owner Jim Ratcliffe apologises for 'choice of language' in immigration comments

12/02 14:10

IOC's ban on skeleton racer Heraskevych 'plays into hands' of Russia: Zelensky

12/02 14:06

Norway police search former PM Jagland's properties in probe over Epstein links: lawyer

12/02 13:36

Comeback queen Brignone wins super-G at Winter Olympics

12/02 13:22

India clears proposal to buy French Rafale jets: defence ministry sai/abh/ceg

12/02 12:39

Syria defence ministry says army has taken control of Al-Tanf base after US pullout

12/02 12:34

Polls close in Bangladesh general election: AFP

12/02 12:11

UN calls on Russia to stop attacks on Ukraine energy infrastructure

12/02 12:04

Thomas Tuchel extends contract as England coach until Euro 2028 - FA

12/02 12:03

Most families of foreign fighters have left Syria IS-linked camp: humanitarian sources

12/02 11:51

Russia has blocked WhatsApp over its 'reluctance' to comply with law: Kremlin

12/02 11:45

'Don't send money to Ukraine' if you want to boost economy, Hungary's Orban tells EU

12/02 11:45

German parliament says speaker of lower house has visited Gaza

12/02 11:35

Heraskevych Olympic ban is 'moment of shame' for IOC: Ukraine FM

12/02 10:47

'This is price of our dignity': Ukraine skeleton racer Heraskevych says after Olympic disqualification

12/02 10:22

At least 21 drown in Nile boat sinking in Sudan: local govt

12/02 10:15

Ukraine skeleton racer Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics over memorial helmet: IOC

12/02 10:04

China to reduce tariffs on EU dairy products from Friday: commerce ministry

12/02 10:01

Nissan forecasts $4.2 billion full-year net loss

12/02 09:31

Russian overnight strikes cut heating to 2,600 Kyiv residential buildings: mayor

12/02 09:25

China says it opposes 'all attempts to annex' Palestinian territory

12/02 09:21

China calls Taiwan leader a 'war instigator'

12/02 09:13

Sanofi says board has ousted CEO Paul Hudson

12/02 09:06

UK economy grew 1% in 2025: official

12/02 09:03

UK economy grows less than expected 0.1% in fourth quarter: official

12/02 08:19

Samsung says it starts mass production of next-gen AI memory chip

12/02 08:14

Mercedes-Benz net profit nearly halved in 2025, lowest since pandemic

12/02 07:06

Bangladesh's interim leader says first election after uprising marks end of 'nightmare'

12/02 06:57

WhatsApp says Russia 'attempted to fully block' messaging app

12/02 06:03

Bangladesh BNP chief urges all to vote to prevent 'conspiracies'

12/02 05:06

Bangladesh's Islamist leader says will 'do whatever is required' to ensure fair vote

12/02 04:50

Russian authorities say village evacuated after military facility hit

12/02 04:12

Mexico, US conduct 'coordinated operation' to seize cocaine in Pacific: Mexican Navy