Barricades up, shutters down as Hong Kong marks Communist China's birthday
Hong Kong went into lockdown on Tuesday, with barricades in the city center, shuttered stores and a heavy riot police presence, as authoriti...Read More
South Korea displays F-35 stealth jets seen by the North as a threat
South Korea showcased newly acquired F-35 stealth fighter jets to mark Armed Forces Day on Tuesday as President Moon Jae-in tries to allay c...Read More
Ireland dismisses reported UK Brexit border proposal
Britain is proposing to set up "customs clearance centers" on both sides of the Irish border after Brexit, Irish national broadcas...Read More
U.S. denies Cuba health minister visa to attend health meeting in Washington
Cuba said on Monday the Trump administration denied its health minister a visa to attend a Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) meeting i...Read More
Trump contacted foreign officials over probe of Russia inquiry origins -Justice Dept
U.S. President Donald Trump has contacted other countries to introduce Attorney General William Barr and a Justice Department official who i...Read More
Irish foreign minister says reported UK border plan a non-starter
Ireland's foreign minister said on Monday it was time the European Union received a serious proposal from the British government if a Br...Read More
China to mark 70 years of communism with massive show of force
China will celebrate seven decades of communist rule on Tuesday with a display of power through central Beijing, showing off goose-stepping ...Read More
Haitian journalist shot in wrist in latest round of protests
A journalist was wounded by gunfire in Haiti on Monday as police fired live ammunition to disperse protesters, his employer, Haitian broadca...Read More
Restive Hong Kong hunkers down as China's birthday celebrations begin
Hong Kong went into lockdown on Tuesday to ensure anti-government protests do not overshadow Chinese President Xi Jinping's commemoratio...Read More
Turkey's Erdogan says some of Khashoggi's killers enjoy 'impunity'
President Tayyip Erdogan insisted on Monday that Turkey will keep pushing for the truth behind the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at ...Read More
Yemen's Houthis to release 350 prisoners, including three Saudis - al-Masirah TV
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group said they will release 350 prisoners, including three Saudi Arabians, on Monday under the supervision ...Read More
Floods kill 113 in north India in late monsoon burst, jail, hospital submerged
Heavy rains have killed at least 113 people in India's Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states over the past three days, officials said on Monday...Read More
PM Johnson's spokesman denies groping allegations as party conference opens
A spokesman for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied allegations that Johnson groped two women 20 years ago. from Reuters: W...Read More
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