U.S. Democrats increase pressure on Trump, Republicans with new gun bills
U.S. Democrats, looking to heighten their profile on the hot-button issue of gun control, prepared to move forward on Tuesday with new measures to curb...
Back in Ukraine, Sentsov plans to make more films and speak up for prisoners in Russia
Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov plans to start making films again and to champion the rights of prisoners in Russian jails, he said on Tuesday, days...
Dorian’s death toll in Bahamas rises to 50 – official
Hurricane Dorian’s rampage through the Bahamas last week killed at least 50 people, largely on the hard-hit Great Abaco Island, an official said on Tuesday....
Tearful Ma bids Alibaba farewell with rock star show
A tearful Jack Ma formally left Alibaba on Tuesday, donning a guitar and a rock star wig at an event for thousands of employees of...
Italian coalition wins vote in Senate letting it take office
Italy’s new government won a confidence vote in the upper house Senate on Tuesday following a stormy debate, with the far-right accusing Prime Minister Giuseppe...
Kremlin calls U.S. spy story ‘pulp fiction’
The Kremlin is playing down U.S. media reports of a CIA spy inside Russia’s presidential administration, calling them “pulp fiction.” Nathan Frandino reports....
Apple to reveal streaming service prices while iPhones in ‘holding pattern’ until 5G
Apple Inc kicked off Tuesday its presentation where it is expected to announce pricing for its forthcoming streaming TV service as well as updates to...
Trump fires hardline adviser Bolton over foreign policy disagreements
U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly fired his national security adviser John Bolton amid disagreements with his hardline aide over how to handle foreign policy challenges...
Hong Kong protesters boo Chinese anthem, as leader warns against interference
Anti-government protests that have roiled Hong Kong for more than three months spread to the sports field on Tuesday, as many local fans defied Chinese...
Overhaul Fannie and Freddie or we will act, Trump administration tells Congress
The Trump administration will pursue the reform of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the guarantors of over half the nation’s mortgages, if...