Asia shares muted, trade risk offsets rate hopes
Asian markets were in a mixed mood on Thursday as fears the U.S. trade tussle with Mexico would further depress global growth, warred with wagers...
U.S. finds American guilty in Singapore HIV data leak case
A U.S. citizen who leaked the names of more than 14,000 HIV-positive people in Singapore has been found guilty by a U.S. court of illegally...
Exclusive: U.S. pursues sale of over $2 billion in weapons to Taiwan, sources say, in test for China
The United States is pursuing the sale of more than $2 billion worth of tanks and weapons to Taiwan, four people familiar with the negotiations...
China issues 5G licenses to four local firms
China’s tech industry ministry on Thursday granted 5G licenses to China Telecom, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Broadcasting Network Corp, marking a major benchmark...
Animal welfare activists urge end to SeaWorld dolphin shows
Years after the documentary film “Blackfish” galvanized a movement to end SeaWorld’s killer whale performances, animal rights activists on Wednesday called for an end to...
China’s Didi Chuxing starts ride-hailing services in Chile, Colombia
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said on Thursday that it had launched services in Chile and Colombia, as part of its push into Latin America....
Soccer: Nicholson strike gives Jamaica win over United States
A goal from Shamar Nicholson early in the second half gave Jamaica a 1-0 win over the United States in a warm-up match for the...
Sudan opposition rejects military’s offer of talks, dozens killed
Sudan’s military rulers offered to resume talks with opposition groups on Wednesday, two days after security forces mounted a deadly raid on a protest camp,...
NBA notebook: GM Ainge didn’t see Celtics’ commitment
Danny Ainge is just five weeks removed from his second heart attack, but that didn’t stop him from delivering a strong opinion of the 2018-19...
Ex-USC AD Haden investigated in admissions scandal
Former Southern Cal athletic director Pat Haden is being investigated for a potential role in the national college-admissions cheating scandal that has involved several high-profile...