Authorities impose tight curbs in Indian Kashmir for Friday prayers
Indian authorities imposed strict restrictions in Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar ahead of Friday prayers to prevent any protests, though the government in New Delhi...
Under eye of ‘fascist’ government, Zimbabwe opposition scraps Harare protest
Zimbabwe’s main opposition MDC party succumbed on Friday to pressure from what it labeled a fascist government, calling off a street protest as armed police...
Zimbabwe police fire tear gas, beat up MDC supporters defying protest ban
Zimbabwean police fired tear gas and beat up more than a 100 opposition supporters with batons on Friday after they defied a protest ban in...
Israel to allow U.S. Rep Tlaib to visit family in West Bank
Israel will allow U.S. lawmaker Rashida Tlaib to visit her family in the occupied West Bank on humanitarian grounds, the interior ministry said on Friday,...
‘Nobody is not afraid’: Chernobyl pilot recalls his fear 33 years ago
More than three decades after he flew his helicopter above the radioactive volcano that was Chernobyl’s nuclear reactor number four, the site of the world’s...
Alibaba and the $15 billion question: Amid Hong Kong’s protests, when to list?
Hong Kong’s political unrest is posing a dilemma for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on the timing of its planned $15 billion listing in the city,...
Amid crises, frayed U.S. ties give China’s Xi political cover at home
To the outside world, China’s ruling Communist Party – faced with an expanding trade war crimping an already slowing economy and spiraling protests in Hong...
Special Report: Rudderless rebellion – Inside the Hong Kong protesters’ anarchic campaign against China
By James Pomfret, Greg Torode, Clare Jim and Anne Marie Roantree...
Stocks buoyed by stimulus hopes but still head for third losing week
World stocks rose on Friday as expectations grew of further stimulus by central banks, offsetting worries about slowing economic growth, which intensified this week as...
President Trump Considered Buying Greenland for U.S. – TIME
President Trump Considered Buying Greenland for U.S. TIME Trump Has Talked About Buying Greenland for the U.S. Bloomberg Trump’s Green New Deal: President reportedly considering buying Greenland NBC...