In nod to #MeToo, China codifies sexual harassment by law
Two years ago, Zhou Xiaoxuan publicly accused one of China’s most recognizable people of groping and forcibly kissing her, setting off a firestorm in a...
Hong Kong leader calls out ‘double standards’ on national security, points to U.S.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam accused foreign governments of “double standards” in their reaction to Beijing’s plans to impose national security laws on the city,...
China says sticking to climate pledges despite coronavirus outbreak
China will fully implement its commitment to nationally determined contributions (NDCs) on climate change despite the coronavirus outbreak, the country’s environment ministry said on Tuesday....
Volkswagen closes $2.6 billion investment in self-driving startup Argo AI
German automaker Volkswagen AG has closed its $2.6 billion investment in Argo AI, the Pittsburgh-based self-driving startup disclosed in a blog post on Tuesday....
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 213 to 182,028: RKI
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 213 to 182,028, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on...
Explainer: Can Trump send the U.S. military to quell violence at protests?
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday suggested he would use federal troops to end unrest that has erupted following the death of George Floyd, an...
What Is The Insurrection Act That Trump Is Threatening To Invoke? – NPR
What Is The Insurrection Act That Trump Is Threatening To Invoke? NPR Trump threatens military force if violence in states isn’t stopped CNN Protests Today Live: News...
Trump vows to send troops into cities as protests rage
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to use force to end violent protests in American cities. This report produced by Chris Dignam....
Episcopal bishop on President Trump: ‘Everything he has said and done is to inflame violence’ – The Washington Post
Episcopal bishop on President Trump: ‘Everything he has said and done is to inflame violence’ The Washington Post Trump threatens military force if violence in states...
Singapore rushes to build housing for 60,000 migrant workers after virus outbreak
The Singapore government is racing to create additional housing for about 60,000 migrant workers by the end of this year, as it seeks to reduce...
