South Korean prosecutors seek arrest warrant for Samsung heir
South Korean prosecutors said on Thursday they had requested an arrest warrant against Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee and two former company executives as...
Senators warn Pentagon brass against ‘inappropriate’ use of military – POLITICO
Senators warn Pentagon brass against ‘inappropriate’ use of military POLITICO Pentagon chief on shaky ground with White House after breaking with Trump over protest response CNN Watch...
Hong Kong legislature passes controversial China national anthem bill
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council passed a controversial national anthem bill on Thursday that would make disrespecting China’s national anthem a criminal offence, a move critics...
Ryder Cup without fans almost a ‘yawner’, says U.S. captain Stricker
Holding golf’s Ryder Cup later this year without fans present due to the COVID-19 pandemic would almost make the event “a “yawner”, U.S. captain Steve...
Players have responsibility to oppose racism, says Bayern’s Kimmich
Football players have to acknowledge their responsibility as role models and take a stand against racism, Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich has said....
Brazil meatpackers bought cattle linked to deforestation, says Greenpeace
Brazilian meatpackers JBS SA, Marfrig and Minerva purchased thousands of cattle linked to deforestation of the Amazon rainforest since 2018, advocacy group Greenpeace Brasil alleged...
Asian shares hit two-month high as economic optimism spreads
Asian shares rose to a two-month high on Thursday as government stimulus expectations supported investor confidence in an economic recovery from the global coronavirus pandemic....
Protests continue as US defense secretary rejects Trump’s demand for troops – The Guardian
Protests continue as US defense secretary rejects Trump’s demand for troops The Guardian Pentagon chief on shaky ground with White House after breaking with Trump over...
Spat over NYC protests reignites long running feud between Cuomo and de Blasio – CNN
Spat over NYC protests reignites long running feud between Cuomo and de Blasio CNN NYC on edge: George Floyd protesters ignore earlier curfew, NYPD enforce new...
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, City Officials Cutting $100 Million-$150 Million From LAPD Budget, Funds To Be Reinvested In Communities Of Color – Deadline
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, City Officials Cutting $100 Million-$150 Million From LAPD Budget, Funds To Be Reinvested In Communities Of Color Deadline Protest organizers say...