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HK police say violent protesters forced use of water cannon, warning shot

HK police say violent protesters forced use of water cannon, warning shot

Hong Kong police said Monday they were forced to fire water cannon and a warning shot to fend off “extremely…
Trump aides downplay ‘order’ to US companies to leave China

Trump aides downplay ‘order’ to US companies to leave China

Donald Trump’s top aides on Sunday downplayed the idea of US companies being forced to abandon China any time soon,…
Trump suggested nuking hurricanes: report

Trump suggested nuking hurricanes: report

US President Donald Trump suggested dropping nuclear bombs on hurricanes before they made landfall in the United States, Axios reported…
Equities, yuan plunge as Trump escalates trade war with China

Equities, yuan plunge as Trump escalates trade war with China

Asian equity markets tanked and the yuan hit an 11-year low Monday after US President Donald Trump ramped up his…
Trump ‘not happy’ after N. Korea’s Kim oversees latest test launch

Trump ‘not happy’ after N. Korea’s Kim oversees latest test launch

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of a high-tech rocket system, state media reported Sunday, prompting criticism…
‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics

‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics

With hands-on exhibitions for children and a world-record attempt, Tokyo Sunday marked one year until the 2020 Paralympic Games that…
Trump backs Johnson, sends mixed signals on China at G7

Trump backs Johnson, sends mixed signals on China at G7

US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the “right man” for Brexit and sent…
Japan, US reach broad agreement on trade deal: reports

Japan, US reach broad agreement on trade deal: reports

Japan and the United States have reached a broad agreement in trade negotiations, reports said Sunday, with the leaders of…
After night of clashes, Hong Kong braces for fresh rally

After night of clashes, Hong Kong braces for fresh rally

Protesters gathered at a sports stadium Sunday as Hong Kong braced for more anti-government rallies, a day after clashes returned…
Johnson makes global debut at G7 as Brexit battle looms

Johnson makes global debut at G7 as Brexit battle looms

Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes his debut on the global stage at the G7 summit this weekend, where all eyes…
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