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We should all pay attention to the protests in Hong Kong. They matter a lot for our jobs and wellbeing — but also for something much bigger.You’ve probably seen the photos by now. Citizens of the tiny city-state of Hong Kong holding…

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will make his first visit to North Korea as president on Thursday, state-run media from both countries reported Monday, just over a week before Xi is due to meet U.S. leader Donald Trump and Prime Minister…

BEIJING - In the year that has passed since the historic first U.S.-North Korea nuclear summit in Singapore, ASEAN countries have become unwilling to get tough on the hermit state, with some eyeing economic benefits from Pyongyang…

The approval rate for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet has dipped to 47.6 percent, a Kyodo News survey showed Sunday, down from 50.5 percent in the previous poll in mid-May, amid criticism over handling of a financial report…

When Donald Trump announced he was running for the most powerful job on the planet — almost exactly four years ago — the vast of majority of the mainstream media, analysts and commentators didn’t give him a hope in hell.With his thumbs…

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - The Quebec provincial legislature on Sunday approved a controversial immigration bill that will replace a first-come, first-served standard for accepting migrants with one tied to an applicant’s skills.The law…

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign has severed ties with some of its pollsters after the leak of months-old surveys showed him trailing former Vice President Joe Biden in key states, according to multiple…

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has lashed out at The New York Times, saying it engaged in a “virtual act of treason” for a story that said the U.S. was ramping up its cyberintrusions into Russia’s power grid.The Times reported…

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has lashed out at Iran following the attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman — accusing the Islamic republic of showing disrespect and warning he “won’t hesitate” to tackle threats to his nation.Prince…

NEW YORK - It was the escalator ride that would change history.Four years ago on Sunday, Donald Trump descended through the pink marble and brass atrium of Trump Tower to announce his candidacy for president, the first step on a…

WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Sunday that the U.S. will guarantee free passage through the vital Strait of Hormuz, as he accused Iran of recent attacks on oil tankers and the downing of a U.S. drone.Pompeo…

WASHINGTON - A nationwide Fox News poll released Sunday shows President Donald Trump trailing former vice president Joe Biden and no fewer than four other Democratic contenders as early campaigning for the 2020 election begins to…

RAMAT TRUMP, GOLAN HEIGHTS - The Trump name graces apartment towers, hotels and golf courses. Now it is the namesake of a tiny Israeli settlement in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss the mass protests in Hong Kong with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, at the upcoming G20 summit, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday.“I think we’ll get the…

The approval rate for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet stands at 47.6 percent, a Kyodo News survey showed Sunday, down from 50.5 percent in the previous poll in mid-May, amid criticism over the handling of a financial report…

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday accused The New York Times of “a virtual act of treason,” after it reported the U.S. is stepping up digital incursions into Russia’s electric power grid.Current and former…

WASHINGTON - U.S. subsidiaries of Japanese companies, as well as American and Chinese businesses, have voiced opposition to President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs of up to 25 percent on an additional $300 billion of Chinese…

OSAKA - Ready or not Osaka, here it comes. The Group of 20 Summit, that is.In less than two weeks, one of the world’s largest gatherings of world leaders outside the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York takes place in…

NEW YORK - Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner took in as much as $135 million in revenue during their second year as aides to President Donald Trump, generated by their vast real estate holdings, stocks and bonds and even a book deal,…

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump shifted gears Friday on election interference, saying “of course” he would go to the FBI or the attorney general if a foreign power offered him dirt on an opponent.Trump’s new stance was a…