Publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense at Hong Kong national security trial, lawyer says
HONG KONG (news agencies) — A defense lawyer said Thursday that prominent publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense...
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Wildfire reaches town in the Canadian Rockies’ largest national park as attempt to reroute it fails
GRAND PRAIRIE, Alberta (news agencies) — One of two wildfires bearing down on the town of Jaspar in the Canadian...
Taiwan shuts down as deadly Typhoon Gaemi approaches
YILAN: Taiwan closed schools and evacuated thousands from their homes on Wednesday ahead of Typhoon Gaemi, which authorities said could...
Puerto Rico bans discrimination against those who wear Afros and other hairstyles on diverse island
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (news agencies) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people...
Pakistan calls for right of developing countries to access dual-use goods, technologies
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday called for the right of developing countries to access dual-use goods and technologies for socio-economic development...