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Tory leadership vote: Rory Stewart eliminated as Boris Johnson tops poll again

Rory Stewart’s hopes of becoming the next British prime minister were dashed after his support collapsed in the third round of voting by Tory...

United Nations: Record 71 million people displaced worldwide

A record 71 million people have been displaced worldwide as a result of war, persecution and other violence, the UN refugee agency said. This is...

Hong Kong officials grilled over police brutality at extradition bill protest

Hong Kong opposition members have grilled the city’s security secretary over allegations of police brutality during protests over a controversial extradition bill. Pro-democracy members are...

Premier Inn owner Whitbread sees sales drop as Brexit woes bite

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has revealed a sharp drop in UK sales as Brexit uncertainty continues to take its toll on business travel. The group...

Russia and China block UN from declaring North Korea violated sanctions

Russia and China have blocked the UN Security Council from declaring that North Korea breached the annual limit for importing refined petroleum products which...

UN expert calls for Saudi crown prince to be probed over journalist’s death

An independent UN human rights expert investigating the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is recommending an investigation into the possible role of Saudi...

Trump, outsider-turned-insider, sells himself as rebel for 2020 re-election bid

As he mounts his bid for re-election, US President Donald Trump is offering himself as the outsider once again – but it is a...

Hong Kong protesters reject leader’s apology and demand she quit

Hong Kong pro-democracy politicians and activists have rejected a new apology by the city’s leader over a highly unpopular extradition bill, demanding that she...

Huawei laptops return to Microsoft online store

Laptops made by Huawei have reappeared on the Microsoft online store after they were removed in the wake of a US executive order which...

Nasa captures closest image yet of Bennu asteroid

US space agency Nasa has captured its closest and most-detailed image yet of Bennu, a 78 billion kilogram asteroid which makes a close approach...

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