HONG KONG — Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were found guilty and two were acquitted on Thursday in a landmark subversion trial that critics say could deal another blow to the city’s rule of law and its reputation as a ...
THE FEDERAL Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said it has dismantled what is likely the world’s largest botnet — an army of 19 million infected computers — that was leased to hackers for cybercrimes. The botnet, which was spread across more ...
Donald Trump’s criminal conviction for illegally covering up a hush money payment to a porn star will not prevent the Republican candidate from pursuing his campaign to retake the White House, even if he were sentenced to prison before the ...
SEOUL – North Korea said on Friday it had fired 18 short-range ballistic missiles during a drill as a demonstration of its willingness to launch a pre-emptive strike against South Korea’s “gangsters’ regime” if necessary to counter an attack. North Korean leader Kim Jong ...
NEW YORK – Donald Trump became the first US president to be convicted of a crime on Thursday when a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying documents to cover up a payment to silence a porn star ahead of the ...
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – India’s election was in full swing when hundreds of social media users shared a video that appeared to show Home Minister Amit Shah saying the ruling party wanted to scrap a quota system aimed at undoing ...
CHICAGO – Aircraft shortages are turning into a moneymaker for some airlines as the dearth of supply allows carriers to sell new planes to leasing companies at much higher prices than they paid. Carriers such as Denver-based Frontier Airlines and Hungary’s Wizz Air have ...
SINGAPORE – The Shangri-La Dialogue summit began on Friday with the US and China defense chiefs holding their first face-to-face meeting in two years and the Philippines’ president set to give a speech expected to touch on sensitive South China ...
Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees said he could have played another three years if not for his weakened right arm. Brees, who retired after the 2020 season after 20 NFL seasons, said he thought about making a comeback ...
After rain stopped play on the outer courts at Roland Garros early on Thursday afternoon, fans were in for more disappointment when organizers banned alcohol in the stands as unruly behavior came under scrutiny. Belgian David Goffin had accused partisan ...