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Lee Myung-hee, matriarch of the Cho family, was given a suspended sentence for abusing staff
World
17.08.2024
Mother of Korean Air chief gets suspended sentence for assault
Chinese soldiers erect a sandbag barrier along the shore of Poyang lake after heavy seasonal rains in Jiujiang, in China's central Jiangxi province
World
17.08.2024
China rushes to contain floods after record rainfall
A still from a video shows jihadists destroying an ancient shrine in Timbuktu in 2012
World
17.08.2024
Malian jihadist on trial at ICC over Timbuktu destruction
The Echizen Maru fishing trawler returned to port in Ushuaia after some of its crew began exhibiting symptoms typical of COVID-19
World
17.08.2024
Mystery as Argentine sailors infected with virus after 35 days at sea
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More than 600,000 Hong Kongers turned out over the weekend to choose candidates for upcoming legislative elections
World 17.08.2024
China warns some HK primary campaigning may have broken security law
Tiny Singapore, viewed as a barometer for the health of global trade, is highly sensitive to external shocks, and the gloomy figures are another ominous sign for the global economy
World 17.08.2024
Virus-hit Singapore plunges into recession as economy shrinks 41%
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who are considering a new summit alongside other leaders, shake hands during a July 2018 meeting in Helsinki
World 17.08.2024
US discusses five-power summit with Russia
Ghislaine Maxwell, pictured in 2003, faces a lengthy jail sentence if found guilty on charges linked to Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes
World 17.08.2024
Maxwell ignored FBI orders during arrest: prosecutors
Causing tremors in Austrian politics
World 17.08.2024
Austrian politicians trade accusations over Wirecard
File picture from November 1985 at the height of the apartheid era: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela with her daughters Zenani, centre, and Zindzi, left, visiting Nelson Mandela after he underwent surgery in a Cape Town hospital
World 17.08.2024
Mandela's daughter Zindzi dies at 59
Khabarovsk region governor Sergei Furgal is escorted into a police van after a court hearing in Moscow on July 10
World 17.08.2024
Kremlin envoy in Far East as more protest governor's arrest
Women wearing masks in Turkmenistan, whose government insists the country is entirely coronavirus-free
World 17.08.2024
Turkmenistan orders mask-wearing to combat 'dust'
Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law (C) says he has relocated to Britain after fleeing Hong Kong because of a tough new security law imposed by Beijing
World 17.08.2024
Hong Kong dissident Nathan Law says Britain new home
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