Indian Kashmir hit by general strike called by separatists
Indian-held Kashmir was hit by a general strike on Sunday called by the separatist Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) to mark the anniversary of the...
U.S. energy secretary hopes Mexico, Canada will help export American coal
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette said on Friday that Canada and Mexico could help export U.S. coal to Asia to get around the blocking of...
Argentina won’t repay IMF debt till recession over, VP Fernandez says
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said on Saturday that the government will not pay “even half a cent” of its debt back to...
War film ‘1917,’ Joaquin Phoenix lead the race for 2020 Oscars
Terrifying clown or ageing mobsters? Nostalgia for Tinseltown or the muddy trenches of a century-old war?...
Anti-Huawei UK lawmakers conducting ‘witch-hunt’: Chinese ambassador
Senior members of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives who have demanded Chinese telecoms giant Huawei must not have a role in Britain’s 5G mobile network...
Unilateral Israeli land annexations would endanger U.S. support: envoy
Unilateral Israeli steps to annex West Bank land would endanger U.S. support for such plans, U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman said on Sunday....
China’s coronavirus deaths surpass SARS as millions stagger back to work
China raised the death toll from the coronavirus epidemic to 811 on Sunday, passing the number killed globally by the SARS epidemic in 2002/2003, as...
Brad, Billy and Bong: What to watch for at the Oscars
The 2020 Oscars ceremony takes place on Sunday in Los Angeles, the climax of Hollywood’s awards season....
NHL roundup: Bruins down Coyotes for 6th straight win
Charlie Coyle scored twice, and Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists as the Boston Bruins continued their dominance of the visiting Arizona Coyotes...
Route cuts intended to make South African Airways sustainable: rescue team
Plans to cut some of South African Airways’ (SAA) domestic and international routes are aimed at making the airline sustainable and free from government funding...
