Malaysia aims to recover nearly $1 billion paid out by former 1MDB unit
Malaysia is pursuing civil action to recover about 4 billion ringgit ($954.65 million) of funds disbursed by a former subsidiary of 1MDB, a now-defunct state...
First official death in Indian Kashmir protests prompts tighter security in Srinagar
An 18-year-old man has died in Indian Kashmir nearly a month after he was injured during a protest, the first official death since India flooded...
Recovery on Bahamas begins as Hurricane Dorian heads for Florida, Carolinas
Debris extended for miles and floods covered much of the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, in what the archipelago’s prime minister called one...
‘Nothing but rugby’ for Japan’s elderly players
Japan may have been seen as a leftfield choice to host the Rugby World Cup but if you want a sense of the country’s long...
Climate change makes storms like Dorian more dangerous – CNN
Climate change makes storms like Dorian more dangerous CNN Aerial footage shows total devastation in Abaco, Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian Washington Post Hurricane Dorian threatens the US:...
Hong Kong shares jump 4% on reports extradition bill set to be withdrawn
Hong Kong’s main stock benchmark surged more than 4% on Wednesday afternoon after media reported the government was set to formally withdraw the proposed extradition...
Hong Kong leader to meet key demand of protesters and kill bill
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will announce on Wednesday the formal withdrawal of an extradition bill that triggered months of unrest and has thrown the...
Lam to announce withdrawal of extradition bill: source
A Reuters government source confirmed that Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will announce the withdrawal of the extradition bill on Wednesday, after local media reported...
Hong Kong protester injured by police during arrest
An anti-government protester was carried away on a stretcher by paramedics after sustaining injuries during an arrest by Hong Kong police on Tuesday (September 3)...
Huawei accuses U.S. government of coercing staff
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei accused Washington of ‘coercing’ and ‘enticing’ some of its mid-to-high- level employees and partners into becoming informants for them, along with...