Australian Political Challenger Known for Hard-Right Stances
CANBERRA, Australia — Peter Dutton, the government lawmaker who has challenged Australia's prime minister for his job, is publicly perceived as a hard man...
Cohen Pleads Guilty, Implicates Trump in Hush-Money Scheme
NEW YORK — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer and fixer, pleaded guilty Tuesday to campaign-finance violations and other charges, saying Trump...
US Plan for Coal Power Deregulation Could Cause More Deaths
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday moved to prop up the declining coal industry with an overhaul of Obama-era pollution rules, acknowledging that...
Usain Bolt Trains for 1st Time With Central Coast Mariners
GOSFORD, Australia — Usain Bolt practiced with Australian football club Central Coast Mariners for the first time Tuesday, taking part in light passing drills...
Facebook Takes Down 652 Accounts Linked to Russia, Iran
Facebook has identified and banned more accounts engaged in misleading political behavior ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November.
The social network said Tuesday...
El Salvador, Taiwan Break Ties, Further Isolating Asian Isle
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan says it is breaking off diplomatic ties with El Salvador because the Central American country plans to defect to rival...
Experts Say Tesla Board May Have Too Many Ties to CEO Musk
For years, Tesla's board remained almost invisible, staying behind the curtain as superstar Chairman and CEO Elon Musk guided the electric car maker to...
Australian Filmmaker Testifies in His Cambodian Trial
PHNOM PENH — An Australian filmmaker in Cambodia facing a possible five to 10 years in prison on a charge of endangering national security...
Son Scores to Help South Korea Advance at Asian Games
JAKARTA — Tottenham forward Son Heung-min took matters into his own hands to ensure defending champion South Korea progressed to the knockout stage at...
Bhutan: No Medals Yet in Asian Games – But Still Happy
JAKARTA — The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan has never won a medal of any kind at the Asian Games, much less the Olympics.
The country's...
