Syria, Russia step up assault on rebel stronghold: opposition, residents
Syria and its ally Russia have stepped up an offensive against the last big stronghold of Syrian rebels, mounting more air raids and deploying ground...
Australia offers East Timor aid package on anniversary
Australia will refurbish a naval base and help bring high-speed internet to the tiny Pacific nation of East Timor, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on...
Fire breaks out at Toyota headquarters in Japan, no one injured
Toyota Motor Corp was investigating a blaze on Friday at its headquarters in western Japan’s Toyota City, believed to have broken out in the technology...
All staff evacuated from Toyota headquarters, no one hurt in fire
All staff of Toyota Motor Corp were evacuated after a fire broke out on Friday at the company’s headquarters in western and no one was...
Former UK PM Major joins legal action to block Johnson suspending parliament
Former British Prime Minister John Major has asked to join legal action to try to block current Prime Minister Boris Johnson from suspending parliament before...
Campaigner Miller’s court attempt to stop UK parliament suspension to be heard Sept. 5
Legal campaigner Gina Miller’s attempt to block Prime Minister Boris Johnson from suspending Britain’s parliament for more than a month before Brexit will be heard...
Hurricane Dorian: Florida Braces For Direct Hit From ‘Absolute Monster’ – The Daily Beast
Hurricane Dorian: Florida Braces For Direct Hit From ‘Absolute Monster’ The Daily Beast Hurricane Dorian intensifies as it heads toward US CNN Puerto Ricans breathe a sigh...
Hong Kong protests: Joshua Wong and other pro-democracy figures arrested – The Guardian
Hong Kong protests: Joshua Wong and other pro-democracy figures arrested The Guardian Joshua Wong and other Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders arrested ahead of rallies CNN Hong Kong...
China rejected HK plan to withdraw bill: sources
China rejected a formal submission made by the Hong Kong government to withdraw an extradition bill that has sparked months of protests in the city....
Global stocks scale one-week high on trade hopes, yuan softens
World stocks rose to a one-week high on cautious hopes for a rapprochement on trade between Beijing and Washington on Friday, though a perky dollar...