Myanmar to court-martial more troops over Rohingya crackdown, army says
Myanmar’s army said in a statement on Friday it would hold more court-martials over alleged abuses against Rohingya Muslims, after a government-appointed commission said soldiers...
Hong Kong protesters mark seven months since brutal mob attack
Hong Kong protesters, many dressed in black and wearing surgical masks amid fears over the new coronavirus, held sit-ins in the Chinese-ruled city on Friday...
Germany reopens hate speech, gun law debates after shisha bar killings
Germany’s government faced calls to toughen gun ownership laws and step up efforts to track far-right sympathizers after the suspect in one of its worst...
Iran holds election, hardliners set to dominate with turnout key
Iranians voted on Friday in a parliamentary election likely to help hardline loyalists of the supreme leader tighten their grip on power as the country...
Trump campaign rallies stalk Democrats in 2020 preview – CNN
Trump campaign rallies stalk Democrats in 2020 preview CNN Democratic Candidates Spar on Capitalism, Wealth Bloomberg Politics Column: Michael Bloomberg is making his Democratic rivals look good Los...
Stars walk Berlinale red carpet as Hanau attack casts a pall
Sigourney Weaver, Jeremy Irons, Margaret Qualley, Maryam Zaree, international filmmakers and jury members arrive for opening night, with the shooting casting a shadow over the...
Deere & Co reports unexpected rise in first-quarter profits
Deere & Co on Friday reported an unexpected rise in first-quarter profits, helped by early signs of stabilization in the U.S. farm sector....
Tesla resumes tree cutting in Germany to build Gigafactory
Tesla Inc said it had resumed tree cutting in Gruenheide, Germany so it can construct its first European car and battery factory following moves by...
Poles go nuts for doughnuts on Fat Thursday
One day a year, Poles forget about the calories and binge on doughnuts to celebrate a traditional Christian feast on Fat Thursday, heading for the...
Inside the Philip Morris campaign to ‘normalize’ a tobacco device
At Germany’s Bambi Awards for the media industry in November, celebrities posed for red-carpet photos against a backdrop of established luxury brands. Alongside the likes...