Indian men who see new policy as chance to marry Kashmiri women accused of chauvinism
Women’s rights advocates have slammed a torrent of online posts by men from across India who expressed enthusiasm about marrying women from Kashmir after India’s...
Kenyan MP kicked out of parliament for bringing her baby
A female MP was removed from Kenya’s parliament on Wednesday for bringing her baby into the chamber. Rough cut (no reporter narration)....
Vietnam confirms China ship leaves its waters, ending month-long standoff
A Chinese survey ship embroiled in a tense month-long standoff with Vietnamese vessels has left Vietnam’s continental shelf, the Southeast Asian nation’s foreign ministry confirmed...
The Beatles’ iconic Abbey Road cover shot 50 years ago today
Fifty years ago today The Beatles were photographed crossing a leafy street in north London, creating one of the most famous album covers in music...
Farming and eating need to change to curb global warming: U.N. report
The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be...
Indonesia’s Pertamina says oil spill recovery will take until March 2020
Clean-up efforts after an oil spill from a well in Indonesia’s Java Sea will take until at least March next year, state energy firm Pertamina...
More Hong Kong protests planned as U.S. raises travel warning
The United States raised its travel warning for Hong Kong, urging increased caution by visitors to the Chinese territory in the face of what it...
Syrian government: U.S.-Turkish deal is an attack on Syria
The Syrian government said on Thursday that an agreement between Turkey and the United States over northeastern Syria represented a “blatant attack” on Syria’s sovereignty...
U.S. tells commercial vessels to send Gulf transit plans in advance
U.S.-flagged commercial vessels should send their transit plans for the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf waters to United States and British naval authorities, the U.S....
Macau’s casinos count cost of Hong Kong’s escalating protests
Growing protests in the Asian financial center of Hong Kong are weighing on the neighboring Chinese territory of Macau as some visitors steer clear of...