Kenya’s former President Daniel Arap Moi dies
Former Kenyan president Daniel Arap Moi, who kept his country on a relatively stable footing during his tenure but was less successful at reining in...
Taiwan calls China ‘vile’ for limiting WHO access during virus outbreak
Taiwan dramatically escalated its war of words with Beijing on Tuesday over the island’s exclusion from the World Health Organisation, saying “vile” China was preventing...
FDA to hold public meeting on testing for asbestos in talc
For the first time in nearly 50 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will examine asbestos testing for talc powders and cosmetics at a...
Democratic White House race off to messy start as ‘inconsistencies’ delay Iowa results
The U.S. Democratic presidential nominating race got off to a chaotic start in Iowa on Monday, as the results of the state’s caucuses were delayed...
U.S. candidate Bloomberg says Trump cannot stop taking bait in insult war
U.S. Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg vowed on Monday he would not let President Donald Trump bully him and said the insults being lobbed at...
Iowa Democratic presidential caucus results delayed over ‘quality checks’
The results of Iowa’s Democratic presidential caucuses have been delayed because of “quality checks” during the reporting process, the state party said....
Stocks firmer as China’s markets recoup some virus losses
Asian stocks bounced on Tuesday with Chinese markets reversing some of their previous plunge amid official efforts to calm virus fears, although investor sentiment remained...
‘Black summer’: Australian PM leads tribute to bushfire victims
Australia suspended parliament on Tuesday to honor the victims of a national bushfire crisis that has killed 33 people, as more than 100 fires remained...
AirAsia’s Fernandes denies Airbus bribe involving his former F1 team
AirAsia Group Bhd’s Tony Fernandes on Tuesday denied a now-defunct Formula 1 racing team formerly co-owned by him had any links to a bribery scandal...
Bezos asks U.S. judge to dismiss lawsuit by girlfriend’s brother: Bloomberg
Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos is urging a U.S. judge to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed against him by the brother of his...
