Date to Read Black Box of Ukrainian Plane Finalized
Iran and France have finalized the date to read the black box of a Ukrainian plane that was mistakenly downed near Tehran.
Attack on Karachi Stock Exchange Left 6 Dead
Gunmen attacked the stock exchange in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Monday, killing at least six people — two guards and a policeman, according to police.
EU, Britain to Hold Intense Talks on Post-Brexit Relations
The EU and Britain will launch an intense five weeks of negotiations on a deal to define their post-Brexit relations on Monday, with London keen to wrap things up quickly.
Torrential Rains Kill 12 in Southern China
Torrential weekend rains killed at least 12 people in China’s southwestern Sichuan province, state media reported Monday.
Asia Shares Slide After Wall Street Selloff For Fear of Pandemic
Shares fell Monday in Asia, tracking losses on Wall Street as rising virus cases cause some US states to backtrack on pandemic reopenings.
Japan Opposing South Korea Joining G7: Sources
Japan has told the US it opposes a suggestion by US President Donald Trump to add Seoul to the Group of Seven summit, diplomatic sources said.
Lebanon Summons US Ambassador
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the US ambassador to Lebanon to protest against his interference in the country's internal affairs.
Half A Million in Beijing Lockdown
China imposed a strict lockdown on nearly half a million people near the capital to contain a fresh coronavirus outbreak on Sunday, as authorities warned it was soon to "relax" over the new cluster of cases.
Denver Protests Over Death of Elijah McClain
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside a suburban Denver police building Saturday to call for justice in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old black man put into a chokehold by police last year.
Poland Holds Pandemic-Delayed Presidential Election
People of Poland began voting in a presidential election Sunday that had been scheduled for May but was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.