The second hurricane this season in the Central Pacific strengthened off Mexico's northwestern coast on Tuesday but isn't expected to directly threaten land.
Roughly 24 hours after Lai was nabbed by authorities, the front page of Apple Daily, a tabloid operated by Next Digital that often condemns China’s Communist Party-led government, featured an image of Jimmy Lai in handcuffs.
A select group of countries is making efforts to fight the scourge -- among them is Bahrain, which has implemented an oper-door policy for its citizens to report suspected human trafficking crimes.
Belarus’ top opposition leader has fled her country after disputing the results of the presidential election and amid a police crackdown on those protesting authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko.
Long-standing President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed a sixth term and 80 percent of the vote. But thousands of protestors have come out have made clear they don't buy it.
Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst reported Monday that demonstrators in Lebanon say the resignations of the country's prime minister and his cabinet following last week's deadly explosion at Beirut’s port are “not enough.”
Australia has reported the deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic in Victoria since the outbreak began, while daily infections fell to its lowest number in weeks.
Environmentalists in Mauritius say they are “expecting the worst” in a race to drain an estimated 2,500 tons of oil from a stricken Japanese ship before it breaks in half and further pollutes the sea.
Lebanon's Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced at a news conference Monday he's resigning just hours after his entire Cabinet stepped down amid the fallout of last week's devastating explosion at Beirut's port.
The death toll in Beirut has climbed to at least 200 people, as a third Cabinet member resigned on Monday following the devastating explosion that swept across the Lebanese capital last week.
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested and his newsroom raided by police in the semi-autonomous nation’s latest enforcement of China’s new national security law.
In a country where crackdowns on dissent are routine, Belarus police and protesters clashed in the Minsk capital and the city of Brest Sunday night over rising discontent with the authoritarian rule of the country’s longtime leader, who recently sought a sixth term.
