Sink-or-swim showdown beckons for Italy’s fractious coalition
Italy’s fractious coalition partners are gearing up for a showdown this week that is likely to determine if the government will collapse, triggering autumn elections,...
Hong Kong’s black-clad protesters deface Beijing’s Liaison Office
Thousands of protesters descended on China’s representative office in Hong Kong on Sunday, as anger over an extradition bill morphs into a fresh front against...
Swimming: Sun wins men’s 400 freestyle gold at world championships
China’s Sun Yang won his fourth straight 400 meters freestyle title at the world swimming championships on Sunday, touching home first in a time of...
Swimming: Titmus stuns Ledecky to win 400 freestyle world title
Australian teen Ariarne Titmus shocked Olympic champion Katie Ledecky to win the 400 meters freestyle title at the world championships in Gwangju on Sunday....
Swimming: Peaty swims under 57secs to smash breaststroke WR
Britain’s Adam Peaty became the first to swim the 100 meters breaststroke in under 57 seconds on Sunday, setting a world record of 56.88 in...
U.S. has ‘bigger problems’ than plastic straws – Trump
With plastic straw bans gaining popularity to protect the environment, President Donald Trump on Friday posed the question: What about other plastic dining items?...
Japan’s ruling bloc set for upper house majority, may get 2/3 -NHK exit poll
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling bloc is set to keep a solid majority in Japan’s upper house election on Sunday and with allies could seal...
Hong Kong’s black-clad protesters target Beijing’s representative office
Thousands of protesters descended on China’s representative office in Hong Kong on Sunday, as anger over an extradition bill morphs into a fresh front against...
Zelenskiy’s party in spotlight as polls open in Ukraine’s election
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy cast a vote in the country’s snap parliamentary election and said he hoped for a fair and honest election. Rough cut...
Tens of thousand march for democratic reform in Hong Kong amid political tensions
Tens of thousands of Hong Kong protesters marched from Victoria Park to Wan Chai on Sunday, calling for an independent inquiry into alleged police violence...