Australia man gets maximum 36-year sentence for rape, murder of Israeli student
Australia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old man to at least 30 years in prison for rape and murder of international student Aiia Maasarwe...
Iraqi security forces open fire on protesters, kill 14
Iraqi security forces killed at least 14 people in the Shi’ite holy city of Kerbala overnight after opening fire on protesters, medical and security sources...
Climate change protesters disrupt Australian mining conference
Australian police arrested more than 40 people outside an international mining conference on Tuesday after climate change protesters tried to block delegates from entering a...
Morphosys ends development of dermatitis treatment, shares fall
A development program for an atopic dermatitis treatment has failed, German biotech Morphosys said, sending its shares down 9% in early Frankfurt trade on Tuesday....
U.S.-China tensions spur progress on giant Asia trade pact
Tensions between the United States and China have given new impetus to a China-backed trade pact and there is a chance of major progress, if...
Oil prices fall a second day ahead of U.S. stockpile numbers
Oil prices fell for a second day on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. crude inventory data for more insight into oil demand trends, while concerns...
China’s bitcoin miner Canaan Creative files for $400 million IPO on Nasdaq
Canaan Creative, one of China’s biggest bitcoin mining hardware makers, filed to publicly list on the Nasdaq on Monday to raise $400 million, marking at...
Osaka withdraws from WTA finals with shoulder injury
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the WTA Finals in Shenzhen due to an injury to her right shoulder, tournament organizers said on Tuesday....
India’s Modi says Saudi to invest in India’s downstream oil, gas projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday Saudi Arabia will invest in downstream oil and gas projects in India as part of a strategic partnership...
Strong quake in Philippines kills at least two, injures dozens
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 sent people scrambling on Tuesday as it shook buildings and disrupted power supply in the central area of the Philippines’...