Iran sentences Iranian-British dual national to 10 years on spying charges: TV
Iran’s judiciary has sentenced British-Iranian dual national Anousheh Ashouri to 10 years jail on spying charges, Iranian state TV reported on Tuesday....
Explainer: Indian paramilitary force soaks up attacks and hits back in Kashmir
To quell protests and militant attacks in India-controlled Kashmir after abrogating the region’s rights to set its own laws, the government in New Delhi doesn’t...
Swiss National Bank in close contact with authorities on Libra
Switzerland’s central bank is in close contact with relevant authorities over Facebook’s Geneva-based Libra cyptocurrency project, Swiss National Bank Vice-Chairman Fritz Zurbruegg said on Tuesday....
Ferdinand Piech, architect of VW’s global expansion, dies aged 82
Ferdinand Karl Piech, Volkswagen AG’s former chairman and chief executive, who transformed the German company from a struggling midsized carmaker into a global automotive powerhouse,...
Swedish prosecutor will not push for tougher A$AP Rocky sentence
A Swedish prosecutor said on Tuesday he would not push for a tougher punishment for U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky who got a suspended sentence for...
Global stocks eke out gains on flickering trade hopes
Global shares eked out gains on Tuesday as some investors held out hopes for a trade deal between the United States and China, even as...
Uber Eats, Japan convenience store Lawson form delivery tie-up
Uber Eats and Japanese convenience store chain Lawson on Tuesday announced a delivery partnership in central Tokyo, seeking to capitalize on growing demand for quick...
Iran’s Rouhani rules out talks with U.S. until sanctions lifted
Iran will not talk to the United States until all sanctions imposed on Tehran are lifted, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, a day after...
India’s Nagal exits U.S. Open with head held high
Making a Grand Slam main draw debut against Roger Federer at a packed Arthur Ashe Stadium would have been overwhelming for many players but unheralded...
Hong Kong artist offers free protest-themed tattoos
A Hong Kong artist is offering free protest-themed tattoos to people who want to show their support for pro-democracy demonstrations in the Chinese territory....