Cathay Pacific shares slump after China cracks down on staff protests
Shares in Cathay Pacific Airways fell more than 4% to close to a 10-year low on Monday after the Hong Kong flag carrier became caught...
Hong Kong police demonstrate water cannon in warning to protesters
Hong Kong police put on a demonstration of an anti-riot water cannon on Monday, in a warning to protesters as authorities toughen their approach over...
K-Pop’s BTS goes on holiday, asks fans for privacy
South Korean boy band, BTS, will take their first long holiday in six years after a series of global hits, their managers said, asking fans...
Suspect in Norway mosque shooting not admitting guilt: lawyer
The man suspected of shooting at people inside a Norwegian mosque on Saturday, and of separately killing his stepsister, does not admit to any crime...
Hong Kong protesters, police play cat and mouse
Hong Kong’s anti-government protesters are refining their battle tactics as demonstrations stretch into the 10th week, and police are responding with tougher action to clear...
Coach, Givenchy in hot water over China T-shirt row
Chinese brand ambassadors of fashion labels from Coach to Givenchy have severed ties with the companies over products which they said violated China’s sovereignty by...
No-deal Brexit could deepen Europe’s shortage of medicines: experts
As the Oct. 31 deadline for Britain to leave the European Union approaches, health professionals are warning that shortages of some medicines could worsen in...
Firefighters tackle blaze on Mount Hymettos near Athens
A large fire fanned by strong winds that spread quickly over the slopes of Mount Hymettos near Athens was subsiding by early Monday, authorities said....
U.S. Marine killed in Iraq identified
The Department of Defense (DOD) identified on Sunday the U.S. service member who died during an Iraqi Security Force (IFS) mission as Gunnery Sergeant Scott...
Australia to spend $340 million on special forces capability
Australia will spend A$500 million ($340 million) to improve the capability of its special forces troops, the first stage of a $3 billion, 20-year plan...