Dutch lawyer defending witness in drug killings case shot dead
A Dutch lawyer in a high-profile case against a group of men charged with a series of drug-related killings was shot dead in Amsterdam on...
Australian state rejects Korea-led coal project on climate concerns
Korea Electric Power Corp’s Bylong coal project was rejected by a state commission in New South Wales on Wednesday marking a third coal project in...
U.S. citizens warned over traveling to Saudi Arabia: State Department
The U.S. State Department called on American citizens to “exercise increased caution” while traveling to Saudi Arabia, a travel advisory posted on its website said...
Saudi Arabia promises ‘material evidence’ linking Iran to oil attack
Saudi Arabia said it would show evidence on Wednesday linking regional rival Tehran to an unprecedented attack on its oil industry that Washington believes originated...
Risk of no-deal Brexit ‘very real’, EU’s Juncker says
A deal to ensure a smooth British exit from the European Union is still possible but the risk of a no-deal is also “very real”,...
Happy Valley horse races abandoned after Hong Kong protest threat
Hong Kong’s Jockey Club canceled all races planned for Wednesday after pro-democracy protesters said they would target the world-famous Happy Valley racecourse where a horse...
Malaysia PM suggests law to force companies to stop fires abroad
Malaysia may have to pass a law forcing its companies to tackle fires on land they control abroad, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Wednesday,...
Roche bid to recycle Gayzva for lupus nephritis wins FDA breakthrough tag
Roche has won the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s breakthrough therapy tag for its drug Gazyva in lupus nephritis, the Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday,...
Hong Kong activists take their fight to D.C.
Hong Kong democracy activists spoke to members of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, in a bid to win support for a bill that would force...
Israeli troopers shoot Palestinian woman, say she tried to stab them
Israeli security personnel shot a Palestinian woman who tried to stab them at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, Israeli police said,...