AFC moves Champions League matches out of Iran
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has shifted two preliminary matches in its elite club competition from Iran to neutral venues because of security concerns, Asian...
North Korea suspends foreign tourism over coronavirus fears: tour companies
Several foreign tour operators said North Korea will ban foreign tourists starting Wednesday due to the spread of a new coronavirus in China, which has...
China virus toll rises to nine as pandemic fears grow
The death toll from a new flu-like coronavirus in China rose to nine on Wednesday with 440 confirmed cases, Chinese health officials said as authorities...
Macau confirms first Wuhan virus case, tightens screening in casinos
The Chinese-ruled gambling hub of Macau confirmed on Wednesday its first case of pneumonia linked to an outbreak of a newly identified coronavirus and tightened...
ValueAct CEO Jeff Ubben to step down: Financial Times
ValueAct Capital Partners LP’s founder Jeff Ubben is stepping down as chief executive officer and will be replaced by the activist hedge fund’s president, Mason...
Asian stocks bounce as investors welcome China virus response
Asian stock markets recovered ground on Wednesday as China’s response to a virus outbreak tempered some fears of a global pandemic, although Shanghai shares initially...
In New York trial, prosecutors to begin making rape case against Harvey Weinstein
U.S. prosecutors will begin presenting their rape case against Harvey Weinstein on Wednesday, with the once-powerful Hollywood producer facing life in prison if convicted, in...
‘Death Cross,’ growth abroad threaten U.S. dollar
Storm clouds are gathering over the U.S. dollar, threatening a two-year rally in the currency that has squeezed corporate profits and angered President Donald Trump....
Singapore rebuts illegal hanging report, serves fake news notices
Singapore rebutted a report on Wednesday alleging illegal execution practices in the city-state and ordered Yahoo and others to attach fake news notices on posts...
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READ: Amendment to prevent the selective admission of evidence for Senate impeachment trial CNN Schiff, on floor at Senate impeachment trial, quietly fumes at Trump lawyers’...
