Hong Kong protests: Over 1,000 students join the pro-democracy rally
On the first day of classes, over 1,000 secondary students in Hong Kong took to the streets and joined the pro-democracy protests.
Despite the heavy...
Former diplomat: US bill on Hong Kong will not help political crisis
Former diplomat Stephen Orlins said the US bill supporting democracy and human rights in Hong Kong will not help solve the city's political crisis.
Orlins,...
Hong Kong extradition bill withdrawal to be announced by Carrie Lam
The controversial Hong Kong extradition bill, which prompted the ongoing protest crisis in Hong Kong, is set to be formally withdrawn by Chief Executive...
Investigators: All crew asleep during California boat fire
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report indicating that all five crew members were asleep when the Conception scuba...
Global leaders support new independent watchdog against extremists online
The leaders of several nations, including New Zealand and France, have expressed their support for a watchdog organization aimed at securing online platforms against...
Hindu teacher accused of blasphemy, sparks riots in Pakistan
A Hindu head teacher was accused of blasphemy by a teenager, which sparked riots in the town of Ghotki in the Sindh province of Pakistan.
The principal,...
Ashoura stampede leaves 31 dead, 100 injured in Iraq
A stampede broke out at Karbala in Iraq after a walkway collapsed during Ashoura commemorations, leaving at least 31 people dead and around 100...
Coordinated drone attack hits key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia
A 10-drone attack has resulted in fires at Aramco's Abqaiq oil processing facility and the Khuaru oil field in Saudi Arabia.
According to Yemen's Houthi...
FIFA president Infantino calls for action against racism in Italian stadiums
FiFA president Gianni Infantino calls for action to address racism in Italian stadums after a Serie A match was paused for racism against a...
Dubai police honors Starbucks employee for honesty
The Dubai police has honored a Starbucks employee for being a "true example of honesty” after returning a customer’s bag containing checks and a...
