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Maserati directly linked its decision to cut sponsorship ties with the film awards to Beijing's stance on Taiwan

US lawmakers called for a probe of Chinese-owned video app TikTok, saying it had the potential to be used for spying by the Chinese government

South Korean naval vessels equipped with the Aegis defense system failed to detect missiles launched from North Korea over the past few months. This indicates a shortcoming in South Korea’s ballistic missile defenses and will draw attention to the August decision to end a 2016 bilateral military intelligence sharing agreement, known as the General Security of Military Information Agreement, with Japan.

The owner hit the dog with a stick after he saw it relieving itself inside the home. He then went on to drag the canine with its hind legs before dumping it on the roadside.

Samsung's overall turnover is equivalent to a fifth of the national gross domestic product

British police said that 39 people found dead in a truck near London are believed to be Chinese nationals, in a case that has triggered national outrage over the people trafficking business.Emergency workers discovered the bodies early Wednesday inside the refrigerated container of a truck parked in an industrial area east of London, shortly after it had arrived on a ferry from Belgium.Police are conducting the country's largest murder probe in more than a decade into what Prime Minister Boris Johnson described as an "unimaginable tragedy".

A pro-Beijing crowd rallies behind the Chinese flag in Hong Kong in October 2019

Samsung's overall turnover is equivalent to a fifth of the national gross domestic product

United States Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday slammed China for the Hong Kong protests and accused it of curtailing “rights and liberties” in the former British colony.

Morales has claimed a fourth term after the October 20, 2019 elections, extending his mandate to 2025 and giving him 19 years as president

European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi left interest rates unchanged at his last meeting as ECB president

Supporters of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling BJP prepare a performance ahead of the announcement of the Maharashtra state election results

Mass protests in Santiago, Chile raised questions about an upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit, but the government says it will be held on schedule November 16-17

“Germany and others are actually getting paid to borrow money,” Trump tweeted.

United Auto Workers (UAW) members picket outside of General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly in Detroit, Michigan, as they strike on October 16, 2019. Leaders of the United Auto Workers union announced October 16, 2019, they have reached a tentative deal with General Motors to end a nationwide strike that began a month ago.

Police drive away a lorry, with black plastic visible at the rear, in which 39 dead bodies were discovered, sparking a murder investigation

A study reveals that Apple is winning more and more Android users, particularly in the European markets, with the iPhone 11 series of smartphones.

Huang Xueqin had written at least two reports about the protests in Hong Kong

Ilham Tohti was sentenced by Chinese courts to life in prison for 'separatism'

China, well known for using “bullying” techniques to have its way in the South China Sea, also engages in “hostage diplomacy”, using individuals as pawns against foreign governments. The latest case involves a two-year-old Australian citizen who is stuck in China with his mother unable to leave and reunite in Australia with her husband.

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has just kicked off his second term and is looking to boost the economy