
France shooting: Unrest spreads over police killing of teen
At least 150 people are arrested overnight over the shooting of a 17-year-old during a traffic check.
1970-01-01 08:00

France shooting: Fears in Paris suburb after police killing of teen
Some residents of Nanterre are bracing for a long cold war between French suburbs and the state.
1970-01-01 08:00

China unveils sweeping foreign policy law as Xi consolidates power — and aims to counter the US
China has unveiled a sweeping foreign relations law enshrining its right to impose "countermeasures" against actions that it deems a threat -- in Beijing's latest bid to bolster its position amid strained relations with the West.
1970-01-01 08:00

Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring
There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.
1970-01-01 08:00

Passenger Amtrak train derails after hitting truck in California
The train was carrying nearly 200 passengers in California. The truck driver badly injured in the collision.
1970-01-01 08:00

Dollar near 7-1/2-month high versus yen as central bankers reaffirm policy divergence
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The U.S. dollar hovered near a 7-1/2-month high against the Japanese yen after the
1970-01-01 08:00

16 people injured after Amtrak passenger train partially derailed in Southern California after hitting vehicle
At least 16 people were injured Wednesday when an Amtrak train collided with a truck blocking the tracks and partially derailed in Southern California, local officials said.
1970-01-01 08:00

Scot Peterson did not stop the Parkland school shooting. Should he be jailed?
A trial of a police officer for failing to protect Parkland students raises legal and moral questions.
1970-01-01 08:00

Biden admits using sleep apnoea treatment device
The president uses a CPAP machine, the White House said after reporters spotted marks on his face.
1970-01-01 08:00

Chelsea beat Premier League clubs to Santos teenager Angelo
Chelsea have agreed the transfer of 18-year-old Santos forward Angelo ahead of several Premier League rivals.
1970-01-01 08:00

Bishop of Dover: Migration concerns only for 'brown people’
The Bishop of Dover says British people do not understand their own history of economic migration.
1970-01-01 08:00

US military launches official investigation of disputed drone strike that reportedly killed civilian
An official investigation has been launched by US Central Command into the May 3 drone strike in Syria that reportedly killed a civilian instead of the intended senior al-Qaeda target.
1970-01-01 08:00