Russia’s Wagner boss scoffs at Moscow claims it inflicted huge Ukraine losses
June 06, 2023 9:50 AM Wagner’s chief dismissed Moscow’s claims as “absurd science fiction”. Read More
Mother of 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot teacher faces US gun charges
June 06, 2023 9:45 AM Deja Taylor was charged with being a user of illegal drugs in possession of a gun. Read More
Microsoft to pay $27m to settle US charges for violating children’s privacy
June 06, 2023 9:23 AM A Microsoft spokesman said the company was committed to complying with the order. Read More
Zelensky hails advances as Russia says offensive repelled
June 06, 2023 7:15 AM The contrasting claims came as Pope Francis’s peace envoy, Matteo Zuppi, arrived in Kyiv for 2 days of talks. Read More
Biden invites allies to Washington as fighting intensifies in Ukraine
June 06, 2023 6:55 AM Mr Biden will host Britain’s PM Rishi Sunak, another Nato ally, on Thursday. Read More
After dangerous encounters, US accuses China of military ‘aggressiveness’
June 06, 2023 6:48 AM Mr Kirby said the US would continue to stand up for the freedom of navigation in the air and sea. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 6
June 06, 2023 6:08 AM EU restrictions on Ukraine grain imports extended to Sept 15 The European Union will extend to September 15 restrictions on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products…
Commentary: Punishing Temasek team for FTX sends the wrong message to all investors
Punishing the FTX investing team at Temasek sends an implicit signal to all Singapore investors that nothing short of perfection is ever going to be good enough, says David Kuo…
‘The trade will die out soon’: Roasted chestnut hawkers a rarity as sellers age
Meet Uncle Black, who sells roasted chestnuts along Trengganu Street, and has been plying his trade for about 50 years. He shares his story with CNA. Read More
EU restrictions on Ukraine grain imports extended to Sept 15
June 06, 2023 5:00 AM The bloc will “phase out by 15 September” the restrictions affecting Ukrainian wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed. Read More