US coronavirus vaccine poised for final testing: Live updates
US researchers say COVID-19 vaccine under study seen to boost immune systems while antibodies study raises new concerns.
Trump signs Hong Kong autonomy act, ending trade preferences
US-China tensions rise as US weighs sanctions over South China Sea territorial disputes, prepares crackdown on finances.
UN chief warns coronavirus could set world back for years: Live
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns coronavirus pandemic could set world's economic progress back by 'decades'.
US Supreme Court justice Ginsburg hospitalised with infection
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, has taken frequent trips to the hospital in recent years for various ailments.
Philadelphia protesters sue city over tear gas, use of force
The lawsuits accuse Philadelphia police of firing tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets at peaceful protesters.
Mississippi university removes prominent Confederate statue
A divisive monument at 'Ole Miss' is being moved to a secluded section of the university following protests.
SCOTUS expands Indigenous claims, but ancient law limits freedoms
US Supreme Court ruled about half of Oklahoma is an Indian reservation, scholars say Congress can take that away.
Trump administration rescinds rule on international students
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement came to agreement with universities, restoring the status quo.
'Netanyahu resign': Protesters in Jerusalem call for PM's removal
Thousands protest against government's handling of coronavirus pandemic, Netanyahu's indictment for corruption.
Eastern parliament seeks Egypt's direct intervention in Libya war
Call comes after Turkish support helped internationally recognised gov't drive Haftar's forces from Libya's northwest.
Epstein 'madame' Maxwell denied bail in sex-trafficking case
Maxwell, accused of luring underage girls for the financier, was found hiding on a large property in New Hampshire.
Who is responsible when surveillance technology is misused?
Court rejects attempt to stop Israeli tech firm NSO from selling hacking technology to governments.
Sudanese demand UAE apology over Haftar recruitment
UAE-based security firm has denied allegations of lying to Sudanese about the nature of their expected work in Libya.
'Cultural encroachment': PM Oli says Hindu deity Ram from Nepal
Nepal PM says Ayodhya as Lord Ram's birthplace is a recent creation, as he accuses New Delhi of 'cultural encroachment'.
UN cargo plane carrying aid crash-lands in Somalia
Three crew members survive plane crash at Beledweyne Airport in central Somalia.
UK bans purchase of 5G equipment from Huawei
The move against Huawei will please the US, which has been pressuring the UK to act.