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Mon, December 9, 2019 | 05:58
Indian woman who alleged gang-rape dies after burn attack
Indian woman who alleged gang-rape dies after burn attack
A rape victim in northern India who was set on fire on her way to a court hearing in the case she filed has died in a hospital in New Delhi, officials said Saturday. The woman was attacked by a group of men in the state of Uttar Pradesh, including two of the five men she had accused of gang-rape last year who were out on bail.
2019-12-07 15:45
  • Indians hail 'quick justice' after cops shoot dead 4 suspects in gang-rape case
China hopes to 'strengthen cooperation' with Hong Kong police
China hopes to 'strengthen cooperation' with Hong Kong police
China's head of public security called for stronger cooperation with Hong Kong police Friday, according to state media, as pro-democracy protesters vowed to hold another massive rally over the weekend. In a meeting with Hong Kong police chief Tang Ping-keung, Chinese Public Security Minister Zhao Kezhi said he hoped to "strengthen cooperation" and "jointly safeguard national ...
2019-12-07 10:00
'Unprecedented' fires turn skies orange in Australia
'Unprecedented' fires turn skies orange in Australia
Firefighters battled to contain nearly 150 fires burning in New South Wales state on Friday as strong winds fanned the flames and again shrouded Sydney, Australia's biggest city, in hazardous smoke.
2019-12-06 16:43
Indians hail 'quick justice' after cops shoot dead 4 suspects in gang-rape case
Indians hail 'quick justice' after cops shoot dead 4 suspects in gang-rape case
Four men suspected of raping and killing a woman in southern India were fatally shot by police Friday, a police official said. The men were killed around 3:30 a.m., according to Priya, a police sub-inspector in Hyderabad who goes by one name.
2019-12-06 15:20
  • Indian woman who alleged gang-rape dies after burn attack
Powerful typhoon rips off roofs, floods parts of Philippines
Powerful typhoon rips off roofs, floods parts of Philippines
A powerful typhoon was blowing across the Philippines on Tuesday after slamming ashore overnight in an eastern province, damaging houses and an airport and knocking out power after tens of thousands of people fled for safer ground
2019-12-03 17:24
China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
China suspended US warship visits and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The financial hub has been rocked by nearly six months of increasingly violent unrest demanding greater autonomy, which Beijing has frequently blamed on foreign influence.
2019-12-02 17:47
Japan's ex-Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone dead at 101
Japan's ex-Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone dead at 101
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, a giant of his country's post-World War II politics who pushed for a more assertive Japan while strengthening military ties with the United States, has died. He was 101
2019-11-29 21:54
Hong Kong leader vows to 'listen humbly' after shock poll result
Hong Kong leader vows to 'listen humbly' after shock poll result
"The government will certainly listen humbly to citizens' opinions and reflect on them seriously," she said in a statement issued by the government.
2019-11-25 14:27
  • Hong Kong pro-democracy camp wins landslide victory in de-facto referendum
Hong Kong pro-democracy camp wins landslide victory in de-facto referendum
Hong Kong pro-democracy camp wins landslide victory in de-facto referendum
The pro-democracy opposition appears to have swept to a resounding victory in Hong Kong elections, as a record turnout dealt a clear rebuke to city leader Carrie Lam and her handling of violent protests that have divided the Chinese territory. Some votes were still being counted Monday morning, but Hong Kong media tallied that the pro-democracy camp had won a commanding major...
2019-11-25 14:12
Sumatran rhino is extinct in Malaysia as lone survivor dies
Sumatran rhino is extinct in Malaysia as lone survivor dies
The Sumatran rhinoceros has become extinct in Malaysia, after the last of the species in the country succumbed to cancer
2019-11-24 14:57
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