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Issued on: 14/01/2023 - 18:12 Billionaire former prime minister Andrej Babis and retired NATO general Petr Pavel topped the first round of the Czech presidential election on Saturday. Babis won 36.02 percent and Pavel 34.38, while economist Danuse Nerudova came...

Pedestrians walk past the Tesla Motors official authorized car dealer store in Hong Kong.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesIs the first electric-vehicle recession here, or coming soon?As electric-car stocks plummeted in late 2022, the rout evoked comparisons to the...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally to support Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections, in Dayton, Ohio, November 7, 2022.Gaelen Morse | ReutersEditor's note: This story includes a description of sexual assault.A federal judge in New York...

Plymouth are the highest-ranked side in the Papa Johns TrophyLeague One leaders Plymouth Argyle will host Cheltenham Town in the semi-finals of the Papa Johns Trophy.Fellow third-tier sides Accrington Stanley and Bolton Wanderers will meet in the other tie at...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsDual British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari has been executed in Iran, according to state media.Mr Akbari...

Almost 60,000 people have died of Covid in Chinese hospitals since early December when the country relaxed its strict lockdown restrictions, authorities have announced.A major wave of the virus has gripped the country after President Xi Jinping abruptly lifted zero-Covid...

KUCHING, Jan 14 — Amendments to the Federal Constitution need to be done to recognise the region status of Sabah and Sarawak, said Universiti Putra Malaysia political science professor Datuk Dr Jayum Jawan.He said this was because the announcement of...

US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen on Friday fired her first warning shot of the year to Congress about the need to raise America’s debt limit — and she minced no words about the potential peril ahead.“Failure to meet the government’s...

Leading Green politicians have defended the demolition of Lützerath, arguing that the coal below is needed to maintain energy security in the current crisis. READ SOURCE...

Monday and Tuesday are expected to be the coldest days with minimum temperatures of 11 degrees. READ SOURCE...