police charge 44 protesters with rioting
Hong Kong police have charged 44 people with rioting after an illegal protest Sunday spiraled into chaos and brought parts of the city to a standstill, amid a deepening political crisis that shows little signs of deescalating.
Japanese anime: From 'Disney of the East' to a global industry worth billions
biker gang slices through Tokyo's neon-soaked night. The riders hit the brakes next to a giant, black crater created by an atomic blast. It's so enormous that it bursts beyond the comic strip panels and seeps across the whole page.
You'll never believe what Donald Trump just said about 9/11
Donald Trump has always had a bit of Walter Mitty in him. But on Monday morning, in a speech to first responders and others impacted by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, he took his fantastical memory of himself to new and not-at-all-appropriate heights.
Prison riot in Brazil leaves 16 inmates decapitated and dozens more killed
More than 50 inmates were killed during a prison riot in northern Brazil on Monday, according to local authorities.
China accuses Hong Kong protesters of committing 'evil and criminal acts'
The Chinese government has accused pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong of committing "evil and criminal acts" that have seriously damaged the semi-autonomous city's "reputation" and "stability."
Three killed during shooting at California food festival
Police and ambulances raced to a shooting at a food festival in California on Sunday, with three people reported dead and several injured, and video posted on social media showing people at the event running for cover as shots rang out.
Hundreds attend wake of Italian police officer allegedly killed by two American tourists
Friends, family and a grieving community gathered at a church in Rome Sunday to pay last respects to a fallen officer who was allegedly stabbed to death by two young Americans.
Beijing to speak out after weeks of Hong Kong protests
China's top Hong Kong policy office will on Monday address the escalating protests in the semi-autonomous city over the past eight weekends.
Hong Kong: Police and protesters clash on eighth weekend of marches
Riot police and protesters clashed Saturday in the small town of Yuen Long, near Hong Kong's border with China, after tens of thousands took to the streets for the eighth consecutive weekend amid an ongoing political crisis.
President Joko Widodo says Islam in Indonesia is 'tolerant' as rights groups warn of rising fundamentalism
In his first international television interview since being re-elected in May, Indonesian President Joko Widodo denied being concerned about the rise of fundamentalism in his country, saying that the Islam practiced there is tolerant and progressive.
