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DR Congo makes new push to fight year-old Ebola epidemic

DR Congo makes new push to fight year-old Ebola epidemic

An Ebola epidemic raging in eastern DR Congo marks its first year on Thursday in a mood of fear mingled…
Trump denies racist strategy but gets heckled for ‘hate’

Trump denies racist strategy but gets heckled for ‘hate’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday denied any racist “strategy” behind a string of verbal attacks on African-Americans, but found himself…
Tensions high as Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters face court

Tensions high as Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters face court

Dozens of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters appeared in court Wednesday after being charged with rioting, setting the stage for further…
Boris Johnson visits N.Ireland, heart of Brexit battle

Boris Johnson visits N.Ireland, heart of Brexit battle

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Wednesday meet leaders in Northern Ireland, the key battleground in Britain’s fight to…
US, China wrap up trade talks after Trump tweetstorm

US, China wrap up trade talks after Trump tweetstorm

Chinese and US negotiators held their first face-to-face talks Wednesday since agreeing to a trade war truce last month, but…
N. Korea fires two ballistic missiles: South

N. Korea fires two ballistic missiles: South

Pyongyang fired two ballistic missiles on Wednesday, Seoul said, days after a similar launch that the nuclear-armed North described as…
Huawei boasts growth despite US blacklist

Huawei boasts growth despite US blacklist

Chinese technology giant Huawei on Tuesday said revenue grew by 23.2 percent during the first half of the year despite broad…
China says most people in Xinjiang camps have ‘returned to society’

China says most people in Xinjiang camps have ‘returned to society’

BEIJING (Reuters) – Most people sent to mass detention centers in China’s Xinjiang region have “returned to society”, a senior…
Hong Kong protesters disrupt train services, cause commuter chaos

Hong Kong protesters disrupt train services, cause commuter chaos

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters blocked train services during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, causing…
UK PM Johnson’s no-deal Brexit gamble hammers sterling

UK PM Johnson’s no-deal Brexit gamble hammers sterling

LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound GBP= tumbled on Tuesday as investors bet Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit brinkmanship with…
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