A former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group Studentlocalism was charged on Thursday with secession, money laundering and conspiracy to publish seditious material, the latest person to be targeted under a new national security law.
Landslides set off by Typhoon Molave killed at least eight people with 42 others missing in central Vietnam, state media said Thursday.
Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff, has announced that he is "Anonymous," the senior White House administration official who penned a critical op-ed piece about Donald Trump.
At least seven people were taken to hospital after an Omaha airport rally for U.S. President Donald Trump that drew thousands, many of whom were left stranded several kilometres from their parked cars in freezing weather.
Loujain Alhathloul, 31, was arrested on May 15, 2018 in a crackdown on women's rights activists in Saudi Arabia. She's jailed in a maximum security prison and has only been able to see her parents in person sporadically.
Germany and France were gearing up for new lockdowns Wednesday, as governments sought to stop the fast-rising tide of coronavirus cases hitting European hospitals.
Zeta has restrengthened into a hurricane and is expected to bring life-threatening storm surge and strong winds along portions of the U.S. Gulf Coast.
A decade-old unsolved death with ties to southwestern Ontario is seeing renewed interest after being featured on the hit show, Unsolved Mysteries.
Long lines of voters in Tanzania went to the polls on Wednesday for a presidential election that the opposition warned is already compromised by manipulation, deadly violence and a massive internet slowdown in a country once praised as a beacon of peace in Africa.
Russia will send army medics to a region in the Urals hit by a surge in COVID-19 cases, the defence ministry says, after doctors there made a public plea to President Vladimir Putin for help and as authorities reported their highest daily death toll yet.
The U.S. has a tiny number of swing voters. Yet they wield outsized power. And in this election, if the polls are correct, this little group spells big trouble for the president.
Group's 'go low' strategy, once directed against Democrats, is a source of debate.
While Joe Biden's ties to Canada are deep and wide, his campaign platform has more than a touch of protectionism to it. The Trump presidency put new strains on the Canada-U.S. relationship. Would a Biden presidency be better for it?
At least 70 million Americans have already cast ballots in the 2020 U.S. election, about two thirds of them by mail. Numbers like that mean this election could be like no other in terms of how long it takes to count ballots and declare a winner.
Iran has begun construction at its Natanz nuclear facility, satellite images released Wednesday show, just as the U.N.'s nuclear agency acknowledged Tehran is building an underground advanced centrifuge assembly plant after its last one exploded in a reported sabotage attack last summer.
