WikiLeaks’ Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US Espionage Act charge
WASHINGTON/SYDNEY — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is due to plead guilty this week to violating U.S. espionage law, in a deal that will end his imprisonment […]
Autocracy is ‘evil’, Taiwan president says after China threatens death for separatism
TAIPEI – Democracy is not a crime and autocracy is the real “evil”, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Monday after China threatened to impose […]
Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in Switzerland
ZURICH – Emergency services with helicopters, drones and rescue dogs searched on Saturday for three people who were missing after violent downpours caused floods and […]
Israel pounds Gaza, killing dozens, as fighting rages
CAIRO – Israeli forces pounded Rafah in southern Gaza on Friday, as well as other areas across the enclave, killing at least 45 Palestinians as […]