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Hand signals and shields: how Hong Kong’s parliament was stormed

Hand signals and shields: how Hong Kong’s parliament was stormed

With makeshift shields zip-tied to their wrists, a trolley converted into a battering ram and rehearsed hand signals, Hong Kong’s…
Trump, producer-president, makes July 4th his own show

Trump, producer-president, makes July 4th his own show

Tanks in the center of Washington, fighter jets screaming overhead, and a speech from the Lincoln Memorial steps: welcome to…
Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms

Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms

BELFAST/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain told China to honor its commitments to protect freedoms in Hong Kong on Tuesday, after police…
Police chief faces crimes against humanity charge over S.Lanka attacks

Police chief faces crimes against humanity charge over S.Lanka attacks

Sri Lanka’s police chief and a top defense official should be tried for “grave crimes against humanity” over failure to…
Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion

Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to “show flexibility” towards North Korea, including the “timely” easing of…
Heavy rains in India kill 27, cripple financial capital

Heavy rains in India kill 27, cripple financial capital

MUMBAI (Reuters) – Monsoon rains caused wall collapses that killed 27 people in India on Tuesday, as a second day…
Antarctic sea ice in dizzying decline since 2014: study

Antarctic sea ice in dizzying decline since 2014: study

After mysteriously expanding for decades, Antarctica’s sea ice cover melted by an area four times greater than France in just…
Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’

Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’

South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday hailed the third meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in the…
Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe

Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe

Hong Kong Tuesday grappled with the aftermath of a night of unprecedented anti-government protests which saw parliament ransacked, as Beijing…
Trump says China trade talks ‘back on track,’ new tariffs on hold

Trump says China trade talks ‘back on track,’ new tariffs on hold

OSAKA (Reuters) – The United States and China agreed on Saturday to restart trade talks after President Donald Trump offered…
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