Financier Epstein to remain jailed until sex trafficking trial
(This July 18 story corrects Australian to Austrian in paragraph 9)...
Ethiopia referendum: Dozens killed in Sidama clashes – BBC News
Ethiopia referendum: Dozens killed in Sidama clashes BBC News Activists from the Sidama ethnic group were set to declare their own federal state last week....
Iran says it has arrested CIA spies; UK to unveil response to ship crisis
Iran said on Monday it had captured 17 spies working for the CIA and sentenced some of them to death, an announcement President Donald Trump...
Thousands fill streets of San Juan to demand Puerto Rico’s governor resign
Thousands of people began pouring into the streets of San Juan on Monday morning in massive demonstrations to demand that Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello...
Frenzied debut of China’s Nasdaq-style board adds $44 bln in market cap
Trading on China’s new Nasdaq-style board for homegrown tech firms hit fever pitch on Monday, with shares up as much as 520% in a wild...
Puerto Rico governor won’t seek re-election
Puerto Rico’s governor says he won’t seek re-election, but he’s refused to resign. The island is bracing for more protests demanding he step down over...
Stocks struggle, oil jumps on Middle East tensions
European stocks lingered on Monday, hamstrung by dialled-down expectations for a larger U.S. rate cut this month, while escalating tensions in the Middle East boosted...
‘Triad gangsters’ blamed for attacks in Hong Kong
(WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES) Hong Kong’s opposition Democratic Party says an attack on passengers at a train station was carried out by triad gangsters. Men...
Release tanker and crew immediately, Britain tells Iran
Britain called on Iran on Monday to release a British-flagged tanker and its crew immediately, describing the seizure of the Stena Impero in the Strait...
Factbox: Which House Democrats want to impeach Trump?
Eighty-nine Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives as of late last week have said they support starting impeachment investigations against Republican President Donald Trump....