International News

February 14, 2019

ACLU sues New Hampshire for alleged voter suppression attempt

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Wednesday sued the state of New Hampshire on behalf of two New Hampshire college students claiming a controversial new […]
February 14, 2019

Paul Manafort: Trump ex-aide lied to prosecutors, judge rules

Donald Trump’s former election campaign chief Paul Manafort breached his plea deal with special counsel Robert Mueller by lying to prosecutors, a US judge says. US […]
February 14, 2019

Gay couples sue Japan over right to get married

Thirteen same-sex couples across Japan are taking legal action on Thursday against the government, demanding the right to get married. They are suing for symbolic damages, […]
February 13, 2019

Australia court refuses coal mine project on climate change grounds

An Australian Court on Friday ruled against the development of a coal mine in New South Wales because of its potential as a climate change contributor. […]
February 13, 2019

Trump signs order encouraging AI development

US President Donald Trump on Monday signed the American AI Initiative, an executive order that directs federal agencies to prioritize investments in artificial intelligence (AI) research […]
February 13, 2019

Christmas Island: Australia ‘to re-open’ controversial detention centre

Australian PM Scott Morrison says he will re-open a controversial detention centre on Christmas Island, after a historic defeat in parliament. On Tuesday, non-government MPs secured […]
February 13, 2019

Uighurs ask China: ‘Show me my mother and father are alive’

Since Chinese state media released a video appearing to show a prominent Uighur musician alive, despite reports of his death, Uighur Muslims have flooded social media […]
February 13, 2019

‘Sit in one corner’: India’s Supreme Court tells former top police officer

NEW DELHI: In a putdown rare even for India’s sometimes dramatic court proceedings, the country’s Supreme Court told the former chief of federal police on Tuesday […]