Tens of thousands of Hong Kong protesters are expected to join a New Year's Day march on Wednesday as anti-government demonstrations that have embroiled the Chinese-ruled city for over half…
How investors see 2020 shaping up in US financial markets
Modest equity gains, nerves over inflation and politics dominate the outlook...
Protesters burn security post at U.S. Embassy in Iraq; Pentagon sending more troops to region
Protesters angry about U.S. air strikes on Iraq hurled stones and torched a security post at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, setting off a confrontation with guards and…
Three dead, several missing as Australia counts the cost of devastating bushfires
Australian authorities on Wednesday confirmed a third person had died in devastating bushfires that engulfed the southeast coastal region this week and said a fourth person was missing and feared…
Kim says North Korea to show ‘new strategic weapon,’ leaves room for talks
North Korea's leader plans to further develop nuclear programs and to introduce a "new strategic weapon" in the near future, state media said on Wednesday, but he left room for…
Trump says he thinks North Korea’s Kim is a ‘man of his word’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had signed a contract about denuclearization and that he thought the North Korean leader was a "man…
Taiwan leader rejects China’s offer to unify under Hong Kong model
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday the island would not accept a "one country, two systems" political formula Beijing has suggested could be used to unify the democratic island,…