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The Yangon-Dala bridge construction site in Dala township

View earlier this month of a damaged area of the Amazon rainforest after illegal mining took place in southeastern Peru where the Amahuaca indigenous people say they are besieged by gold miners and loggers

US President Donald Trump proclaims friendship with China's President Xi Jinping but their trade war is giving the world jitters

Riot police and protesters in Hong Kong fought brief skirmishes near the Chinese border on Saturday, the latest clashes during huge pro-democracy protests that have battered the financial hub for more than three months.Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at small groups of hardcore activists who had built barricades in the outlying town of Tuen Mun, some of them lobbing bricks and at least one Molotov cocktail.

Thousands of volunteers wielding nets and bin bags scoured coasts, parks and riverbanks across the globe Saturday, in a litter-picking drive highlighting the vast quantity of trash dumped worldwide, a day after mass international climate protests.Campaigners took part in World Cleanup Day from Manila to the Mediterranean, as hundreds of thousands of people across the world take part in demonstrations and activities calling for urgent action on the environment.

As Trump and Modi meet on Sunday for the "Howdy Modi!" rally in Texas, the two leaders may be eyeing a trade deal to end a tariff battle.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is now part of US President Donald Trump's circle of conservative allies

Climate activist protest near the UN headquarters on August 30 in New York

US stocks tumbled amid reports a Chinese delegation canceled a planned trip to a Montana farm, but USTR said trade talks in Washington continue

Market liquidity tends to spike when options and futures on indexes and stocks expire, spurring trading volume as large derivative positions roll over.

Police fired tear gas at protestors demonstrating near the Hong Kong government headquarters on August 31, 2019

The 140 million-euro mission will study the atmosphere, ocean, sea ice, ecosystem and natural processes

Is Night Mode on the iPhone 11 Pro really that good? A professional travel photographer believes it to be so.

James Bullard, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, voted for a bigger interest rate on September 18 cut to "provide insurance" against a slowing economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has unveiled a series of measures aimed at kickstarting the Indian economy, which has been slowing for five consecutive quarters

Mitsubishi began probing the trader's work in August after a drop in oil prices in July

FedEx, an American multinational courier delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee has announced that one of their pilots, a former US Air Force Pilot named Todd Hohn, was arrested and later released on bail in China. The arrest happened about a week ago in the company’s Asia hub in Guangzhou after the pilot had made a round of deliveries and was waiting for a commercial flight.

This year India lost its status as the fastest-growing major economy to China

Officials are searching for ways to improve on some gloomy August economic numbers that showed retail sales at about 7.5 percent growth instead of the expected 7.9 percent.

Pork prices have jumped 50 percent over the past year in China and the UN says almost five million pigs have died or been culled in Asia because of swine fever

Christine Lagarde is expected to take over leadership of the European Central bank and calls for policymakers to address manmade threats to global growth