Central American migrants ford river into Mexico, chuck rocks
Hundreds of Central Americans waded across a river into Mexico on Monday, some clashing with waiting security forces, in a new challenge for President Andres...
WHO Emergency Committee on coronavirus to meet on Wednesday
The World Health Organisation is convening an emergency committee of experts on Wednesday to assess whether the coronavirus outbreak in China constitutes an international emergency,...
As virus spreads to more Chinese cities, WHO calls emergency meeting
An outbreak of a new coronavirus has spread to more Chinese cities, including the capital Beijing and Shanghai, authorities said on Monday, and a fourth...
Trump rejects impeachment charges in legal, political defense
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rejected Democratic-led House of Representatives’ impeachment charges as an affront to the U.S. Constitution in a pre-trial brief that...
Key arguments in Trump’s defense as impeachment trial to begin in U.S. Senate
The White House unveiled its detailed legal defense as the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate gears up to begin President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Tuesday....
A backyard hydroponic farm beats Zimbabwe’s drought
Venensia Mukarati, a 50-year-old mother of two, is using hydroponics to grow vegetables for some of Harare’s top restaurants, defying drought and an economic crisis...
Huawei CFO Meng arrives in Canada court for U.S. extradition trial kick off
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou arrived in a Vancouver courtroom on Monday for the start of a trial to decide whether she can be...
Pompeo says will be more action by United States to support Venezuelan opposition
There will be more action by the United States to support Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday,...
Trump’s legal team argues impeachment process a ‘charade’ – CNN
Trump’s legal team argues impeachment process a ‘charade’ CNN Steve Hilton: Pelosi stunts vs. Trump results Fox News Trump’s Senate trial defense: Abuse of power is not...
Double trouble: Sri Lanka’s twin gathering marred by overcrowding
Thousands of twins packed two-by-two into a stadium in Sri Lanka’s capital on Monday – so many that officials struggled to count them in time...