A Hong Kong court has begun hearing final arguments in the national security trial of former Apple Daily publisher Jimmy Lai. He was arrested in 2020 under a national security law imposed by Beijing …
Police say a man arrested on suspicion of racially abusing Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo during a Premier League game has been released on conditional bail. Merseyside Police say the …
Authorities in Greece have intercepted more than 120 migrants off the island of Crete. Two boats carrying 58 and 68 people were stopped early Monday and the passengers were placed under guard at …
Security forces in southwestern Pakistan have arrested a university lecturer accused of planning a foiled suicide attack. The attack was intended for last week’s Independence Day celebrations in …
Air Canada says it plans to resume flights on Sunday after the Canadian government intervened and forced the airline and its striking flight attendants back to work and into arbitration. The strike …
Google has agreed to pay a $36 million fine for anticompetitive deals with Australia's two largest telcos. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said on Monday it commenced proceedings …
For young Ethiopians hoping for a better life, trying to get to Europe or the Middle East is fraught with the dangers of kidnappings, extortion and sometimes death in the shipwrecks while making sea …
Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign to secure their release by holding a strike across Israel. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum organized a “day of stoppage" on …
South Korea and the United States began their annual large-scale joint military exercise on Monday to better cope with threats by nuclear-armed North Korea. Pyongyang has warned the drills would …
A judge has fined Qantas Airways $59 million for illegally firing over 1,800 ground staff at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. This penalty announced in the Australian Federal Court on Monday is in …
Early results show Bolivia’s presidential vote headed for first-ever runoff between centrist and right-wing candidates.
Spain is deploying 500 more soldiers to help battle wildfires that have ravaged parched woodlands during a prolonged heatwave, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said. Authorities are struggling to …
Hurricane Erin has been downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane. A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Turks and Caicos Islands as winds and heavy rains hit the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. …
Iraqi officials have begun excavating a suspected mass grave left by the Islamic State extremist group. Local authorities are collaborating with various agencies to carry out the excavation at a …
Serbia’s populist President Aleksandar Vucic announced on Sunday tough measures against anti-government protesters following days of riots in the streets throughout Serbia. Vucic in an address to …
European leaders will join Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Donald Trump, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday. The move …
Pakistani officials say they are expanding rescue and relief operations after flash floods killed more than 220 people in a single northwest district and destroyed homes, roads, and businesses. …
Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain falling in a short period of time over a concentrated area. The intense, sudden deluges have …
Pope Leo XIV is spending the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen homeless and poor people and the church volunteers who help them. He is celebrating a special Mass for them and …
Air Canada suspends plan to restart operations on Sunday after flight attendant union defies return to work order.