Hong Kong neighborhoods echo with late night cries for freedom
Every night at 10 p.m., Hong Kong neighborhoods and university dorms echo with pro-democracy and anti-government chants, the latest form of protest in the Chinese-ruled...
Tunisian candidates start their presidential campaigns
Tunisian presidential candidates began campaigning on Monday for the Sept. 15 election against a backdrop of economic troubles and a militant shooting that underlined the...
U.S.’s Pence signs 5G security declaration with Poland
U.S. Vice President Michael Pence signed a joint declaration with Poland on 5G network security on Monday, according to a Reuters reporter present during the...
U.S. and Poland urge tough checks on 5G suppliers
The United States and Poland believe suppliers of 5G network equipment should be rigorously evaluated to check whether they are subject to control by a...
Hurricane Dorian lashes Bahamas, menaces East Coast
Hurricane Dorian battered the Bahamas early on Monday, peeling off roofs, toppling cars and snapping power lines as rising floodwater threatened to engulf houses....
Athletics: Van Niekerk rules out World Championship defense
World record holder Wayde van Niekerk said he would not defend his 400-metres title at this month’s World Championships in Doha as he has yet...
Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims
It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim....
Judo: Iran judoka pressured not to fight Israeli, refuses to return home
An Iranian judoka is refusing to return home over fears for his safety after he ignored orders from his national federation to pull out of...
Global stocks slip on tariffs, Argentina hit by capital controls
Global markets remained subdued on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other, while the spotlight returned to emerging-market risk...
U.S. special envoy shows draft deal with Taliban to Afghan president
The U.S. special representative for Afghanistan showed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday the draft of an agreement between the United States and the Taliban...
