Germany’s Merkel calls for peaceful resolution in Hong Kong
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday she raised the situation in Hong Kong with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and hopes for a peaceful resolution...
Vietnam culls 4.7 million pigs as African swine fever spreads
Vietnam has culled about 4.7 million pigs to contain an outbreak of African swine fever that has spread to all 63 provinces in the Southeast...
Islamic authorities in Malaysian state denounce Shi’ites in sermon
Religious authorities in a Malaysian state denounced Shi’ite Islam on Friday and asked mosques to call in sermons on their congregations to be vigilant over...
Madagascar forest destruction wiping out humans’ tiniest relative
As a shocked world watches fires ravage the Amazon, slash-and-burn farmers are wreaking proportionally worse destruction half a world away in Madagascar, driving humanity’s smallest...
Dorian skims North Carolina, bringing high winds and ‘life-threatening’ storm surge – NBC News
Dorian skims North Carolina, bringing high winds and ‘life-threatening’ storm surge NBC News Hurricane Dorian spins damaging tornadoes into the North Carolina coast CBS News Hurricane Dorian...
Tributes — and also fierce criticism — pour in after death of Robert Mugabe – CNN
Tributes — and also fierce criticism — pour in after death of Robert Mugabe CNN Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe ex-president, dies aged 95 BBC News Robert Mugabe, Strongman...
Toronto Film Festival launches with Robertson doc
The Toronto International Film Festival opened on a decidedly Canadian note on Thursday with a documentary about influential rockers The Band kicking off 10 days...
California boat fire may put spotlight on Titanic’s legal defense
The company that owns a scuba dive boat that caught fire and sank off California killing 34 people, may seek to limit its liability by...
Bahamas official warns people to prepare for the ‘unimaginable’ as hurricane death toll rises to 30 – CNN
Bahamas official warns people to prepare for the ‘unimaginable’ as hurricane death toll rises to 30 CNN ‘Still a very dangerous storm’: Dorian nears North Carolina...
‘We Have Moved On Without Him’: Robert Mugabe’s Star Had Faded in Zimbabwe – The New York Times
‘We Have Moved On Without Him’: Robert Mugabe’s Star Had Faded in Zimbabwe The New York Times Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe ex-president, dies aged 95 BBC News Robert...
