Adani Group is considering suing US short seller over fraud allegations
by NEW DELHI (AP) – India’s Adani Group launched a stock offering for retail investors Friday as it considered taking legal action against U.S.-based short-selling firm …
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Australia Day focuses on black recognition in the constitution
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australians marked the 235th anniversary of British colonization Thursday with a public holiday stoking anger over Indigenous injustice and focusing national …
BBC film about India’s Prime Minister Modi, 2002 riots draw ire of authorities
NEW DELHI (AP) – Days after India blocked a BBC documentary examining Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role during anti-Muslim riots in 2002 and banned people …
AP Interview Takeaways: Pope on ‘patience’ in China
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis says “we must walk patiently in China,” and sees continued dialogue with Beijing as the guiding principle in his …
Asia travel hotspots quiet as Chinese tourists stay away
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (AP) — Just a handful of Chinese visitors posed for photos and basked in the sun this week at markets and squares …
Nigeria bets on Chinese-financed port to drive economic growth
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has marked the opening of a $1.5 billion Chinese-funded deep sea port in the commercial center of …
Promising gene therapy delivers treatment directly to the brain
When Rylae-Ann Poulin was one year old, she did not crawl or babble like other children her age. A rare genetic disorder prevented her from …
Jacinda Ardern emerges as leader of New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Jacinda Ardern made her final public appearance as New Zealand’s prime minister Tuesday, saying what she would miss most were …
Marcos seeks Foreign Minister talks with China on naval feuds
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday that he has suggested to China that the two countries hold talks between …
California shooter kills 10 at dance club; motive unclear
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — Authorities were searching for a motive for the gunman who killed 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club …