Chow Hang-tung, Lee Cheuk-yan and Albert Ho were given lengthy prison sentences under a national security law imposed on the city by Beijing.

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have entered Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha. Residents reported this on Thursday.

Peru will join the U.S.-led Shield of the Americas security coalition, President Keiko Fujimori said after meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

The United States is increasing pressure on the International Criminal Court, leading to more countries leaving the institution. Venezuela and Chad recently announced their departure, joining

"We're lucky that we have law enforcement that are really working around the clock to identify threats early," Hoffman said. They vow to continue that work today, tomorrow and 15

The Indian rupee is on course to extend its weekly decline at Friday's open, with the oil rally gathering pace, pushing U.S. Treasury ​yields higher and fuelling risk aversion.

Leaders of emerging economies meet in New Delhi this weekend, but global conflicts and soaring energy prices threaten to undermine unity.

Emma Bonino, who rose to political prominence as a leader of campaigns by the Radical Party that legalized abortion and divorce in the 1970s in heavily Roman Catholic Italy, against the objections of the Vatican,