What’s next for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement?
«Of course we don’t condone any violence,» politician Claudia Mo said outside government headquarters on Tuesday. Protesters occupied the building for several hours until riot …
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In Honduras, women fight for access to the morning-after pill
Tegucigalpa, Honduras — Emilia* had just started college in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2015 and she didn’t want anything to get in the way of her plans to graduate. …
Russia and Saudi Arabia agree to extend deal with Opec to curb oil output
The Saudi energy minister, Khalid al-Falih, said on Sunday that the deal would most likely be extended by nine months and no deeper reductions were …
US-Iran tensions: All the latest updates
Washington and Tehran disputed the circumstances of the drone shootdown, with Iran saying the unmanned spy plane was downed after it encroached on Iranian airspace, …
G20 summit 2019: Trump-Xi meeting under way
The G20 is an international leaders’ forum comprising 19 countries and the European Union. The annual summit of the Group of 20 nations has entered its second and …
illegitimate Trump only president because of Russian meddling
Jimmy Carter calls Donald Trump an ‘illegitimate president’ – live. Jimmy Carter has called Donald Trump an “illegitimate president” who was helped into office by Russian …
Trump tells Putin ‘don’t meddle’ in US elections
President Donald Trump has asked Russia’s Vladimir Putin not to meddle in US elections after allegations that Moscow interfered in the 2016 campaign. Trump’s meeting with Putin was the main event …
Iran holds back on threat to breach nuclear deal
Iran had threatened to break the 300kg limit for low-enriched uranium stockpiles on Thursday, but experts at the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency said the progress …
First US Democratic debate: Eight things to know
Washington, DC — The first of several United States Democratic debates will take place on Wednesday and Thursday in Miami, Florida. Twenty 2020 Democratic presidential candidates …
US, North Korea in talks to set up third Trump-Kim summit
North Korean and American officials are holding «behind-the-scenes talks» to arrange a third summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s president …
Five things to watch for at the OAS General Assembly in Colombia
Medellin, Colombia — Representatives from 35 governments in North and South America will convene Wednesday through Friday in Medellin, Colombia to tackle challenges facing the hemisphere. The Organization …
UN ‘must take action now’ over Khashoggi’s murder
Geneva, Switzerland — Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has called for an international probe into his murder, days after a United Nations …