Hong Kong leader to meet key demand of protesters and kill bill
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will announce on Wednesday the formal withdrawal of an extradition bill that triggered months of unrest and has thrown the...
Hong Kong shares jump 4% on reports extradition bill set to be withdrawn
Hong Kong’s main stock benchmark surged more than 4% on Wednesday afternoon after media reported the government was set to formally withdraw the proposed extradition...
Lam to announce withdrawal of extradition bill: source
A Reuters government source confirmed that Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will announce the withdrawal of the extradition bill on Wednesday, after local media reported...
Huawei accuses U.S. government of coercing staff
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei accused Washington of ‘coercing’ and ‘enticing’ some of its mid-to-high- level employees and partners into becoming informants for them, along with...
Hong Kong protester injured by police during arrest
An anti-government protester was carried away on a stretcher by paramedics after sustaining injuries during an arrest by Hong Kong police on Tuesday (September 3)...
Malaysia pursuing civil action to recover nearly $1 billion from former 1MDB unit
Malaysia is pursuing civil action to recover about 4 billion ringgit ($954.65 million) of funds disbursed by a former subsidiary of 1MDB, a now-defunct state...
Hurricane Dorian leaves terrible destruction in Bahamas as it rolls toward U.S. – Washington Post
Hurricane Dorian leaves terrible destruction in Bahamas as it rolls toward U.S. Washington Post Hurricane Dorian batters Bahamas with severe flash floods and ferocious wind Guardian News...
Family of 5 celebrating birthday among 34 feared dead in Southern California boat fire – Fox News
Family of 5 celebrating birthday among 34 feared dead in Southern California boat fire Fox News These were the passengers and crew members on board the...
AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso gets China OK for type of lung cancer
AstraZeneca Plc said on Wednesday it had received marketing authorization from China’s National Medical Products Administration for its top-selling drug, Tagrisso, to treat adults with...
Japan tells diplomats no decision yet on contaminated Fukushima water
Japanese government officials on Wednesday told diplomats they were still considering options for handling contaminated water at Tokyo Electric Power’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant...