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Police, protesters clash in Georgian unrest

00:46 Dozens of protesters were injured after Georgian police fired water cannons on protesters who are calling for a rerun of the Oct 31. parliamentary election, which opposition part

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China's financial regulators talks with Ant Group's top executives

China's financial regulators on Monday conducted regulatory talks with top executives of China's fintech company Ant Group, according to an official statement.The People's Bank of China, China Ban

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Much still to do on Brexit trade deal, EU's Barnier says

The European Union and Britain are working hard for a Brexit trade deal but much remains to be done, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Friday.“After 7 days of

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China's CPI up 1.7 pct in September

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 1.7 percent year on year in September, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday.

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911 services in multiple U.S. states go down, reason unclear

Law enforcement agencies across the United States reported outages of their 911 systems Monday night, local media said.It was not immediately clear if there was a connection with a major Microsoft sy

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ByteDance applies for tech export license in China

Bytedance said early Thursday that it has applied for a license with Beijing commerce authority in line with China's tech export requirements and is now waiting for a decision.The application comes a

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TikTok to launch pre-IPO to become 80% owned by Bytedance: Statement

TikTok Global is planning to launch a pre-IPO in which Bytedance will retain an 80 percent stake in the company, Bytedance said in a statement on Monday."The board of directors of TikTok Global wi

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China's CPI up 2.4 pct in August

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose by 2.4 percent year on year in August, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.

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Lithuania says EU's inaction over Belarus undermines foreign policy credibility: FT

The European Union’s lack of action over Belarus is undermining the credibility of its foreign policy, Lithuanian foreign affairs minister Linas Linkevicius told the Fi

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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to resign, source says

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to resign, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday.Public broadcaster NHK earlier said Abe, who has battled the

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Hurricane Laura makes landfall in U.S.

00:44 Hurricane Laura has made landfall in Louisiana Thursday as a category 4 hurricane, U.S. weather officials said.

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Tiktok sues Trump administration over ban

TikTok is filing a formal lawsuit against the Trump administration over the executive order signed by President Donald Trump banning its service in the United States, it said in a blog post on Monday

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6.9-magnitude quake hits 220 km SSE of Katabu, Indonesia -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 jolted 220 km SSE of Katabu, Indonesia at 04:09:52 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of

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Xi visits flood-affected residents in Anhui

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has visited flood-stricken residents in east China's Anhui Province. "I have always be

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7.0-magnitude quake hits seawaters south of Sumatra, Indonesia

A 7.0-magnitude quake hit seawaters south of Sumatra, Indonesia at 6:29 a.m. Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a

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DPRK to hold plenary meeting of Party Central Committee on "issue of crucial significance"

The ruling party of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea will convene a plenary meeting on Wednesday to "consider an issue of crucial significance," the official

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Lebanon's Aoun says aid will go where needed

Lebanese President Michel Aoun said international aid following a massive deadly blast in Beirut last week will go where it is needed.In an interview with French news c