British HK consulate worker held in China – reports
Britain said on Tuesday it was “extremely concerned” by reports that a staff member at the consulate in its former colony of Hong Kong had...
Wall street set for muted open, retail earnings mixed
Wall Street looked set to open little changed on Tuesday after three days of gains, with a mixed bag of retail earnings keeping investors guessing...
Sri Lanka says international criticism over new army chief ‘unwarranted’
Sri Lanka on Tuesday brushed aside as “unwarranted and unacceptable” international criticism of its decision to name a war veteran accused of human rights violations...
Jeffrey Epstein signed a will just two days before he died by suicide, court records say – USA TODAY
Jeffrey Epstein signed a will just two days before he died by suicide, court records say USA TODAY Jeffrey Epstein signed will 2 days before suicide,...
CNN’s latest poll on 2020 Democrats: Live analysis – CNN
CNN’s latest poll on 2020 Democrats: Live analysis CNN Joe Biden is a boring candidate. That’s why he is doing well The Guardian Trump ‘not happy with...
Three more women sue Epstein’s estate over alleged abuse
Three more women on Tuesday sued the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, saying they were recruited to provide massages for the financier and then sexually abused....
Trump stopped calling for ‘very meaningful background checks’ on guns after talking to the head of the NRA – Business Insider
Trump stopped calling for ‘very meaningful background checks’ on guns after talking to the head of the NRA Business Insider Donald Trump’s gun control reversal should...
Netanyahu took ‘page out of Trump’s book’ – Tlaib
Democratic Muslim-American congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar told reporters in Minnesota on Monday that Israel’s move to restrict their travel in the region pits...
U.S. banking regulator approves simpler ‘Volcker Rule’ ban on proprietary trading
A U.S. banking regulator announced Tuesday he had approved a final rule simplifying the “Volcker Rule,” which restricts risky profit-seeking trades by banks....
Virtual beats: Making music with VR
A music mixing tool allows people to go “inside the mixing desk” using virtual reality, according to its creator from London’s Royal College of Art....