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Experts quit Hong Kong police probe, in blow to government

Experts quit Hong Kong police probe, in blow to government

An international panel of experts hired to advise Hong Kong on the police response to huge pro-democracy protests announced Wednesday…
Eruption fears halt plans to get bodies off New Zealand volcano

Eruption fears halt plans to get bodies off New Zealand volcano

Fears of another eruption at the New Zealand volcano believed to have killed 15 people made it too dangerous for…
Australians protest as bushfire haze sparks health fears

Australians protest as bushfire haze sparks health fears

Thousands of protesters rallied in Sydney on Wednesday demanding urgent climate action from Australia’s government, as bushfire smoke choking the…
Trump pays $2 mn in damages to charities after court ruling

Trump pays $2 mn in damages to charities after court ruling

Donald Trump on Tuesday paid two million dollars in damages as part of a settlement over use of his former…
Protests rage in northeast India over citizenship bill

Protests rage in northeast India over citizenship bill

Protestors in northeast India set fire to tyres and cut down trees to block roads on Tuesday in a shutdown…
Nissan faces $22 million fine for misreporting Ghosn pay

Nissan faces $22 million fine for misreporting Ghosn pay

Nissan should be fined $22 million for filing documents that under-reported the compensation of former chief Carlos Ghosn, Japanese regulators…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi arrives at Hague court for genocide showdown

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi arrives at Hague court for genocide showdown

Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi arrived at the UN’s top court Tuesday to personally defend Myanmar against accusations…
Two impeachment articles expected against Trump: reports

Two impeachment articles expected against Trump: reports

Democrats are expected to announce on Tuesday two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, US media reported Monday evening, after…
Toxic bushfire haze blankets eastern Australia

Toxic bushfire haze blankets eastern Australia

Toxic haze blanketed Sydney Tuesday triggering a chorus of smoke alarms to ring across the city, as “severe” weather conditions…
Russia reacts with anger after doping ban from Olympics, World Cup

Russia reacts with anger after doping ban from Olympics, World Cup

The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia for four years from major global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo…
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