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Survivor sees Dorian peel off his home's roof in the Bahamas: 'This can't be real'

Bahamas storm survivor Ramond King watched as Hurricane Dorian's swirling winds ripped the roof off his house in the Abaco Islands, and then as it churned to a neighbor's home to pluck the entire structure off the earth.

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American held in Philippines for trying to smuggle baby out of airport

An American woman is facing human trafficking and kidnapping charges in the Philippines, authorities said, after she was caught trying to smuggle a newborn baby out of Manila's main airport on a flight bound for the United States.

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Moon appointee's 'privileged' daughter angers young South Koreans

South Korean President Moon Jae-in's nominee for justice minister may soon take office under the cloud of a prosecution enquiry and public outcry over a scandal that has reignited debate over class privilege.

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Taiwan warns Solomon Islands of China 'debt trap' in diplomatic switch

Taiwan on Friday warned the Solomon Islands which intends to switch diplomatic ties to China that such a move had left some Pacific nations in a "debt trap".

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Fitch downgrades Hong Kong after months of protests

Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings downgraded Hong Kong's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to "AA" from "AA+" after months of unrest and protests in the region.

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Fitch downgrades Hong Kong as city braces for more protests

Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Friday downgraded Hong Kong's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to "AA" from "AA+" following months of unrest and protests in the Asian financial hub.

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Trudeau's oil pipeline tarnishes his climate credentials ahead of Canadian election

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has cast himself as a champion in the fight against climate change while pushing to expand an oil pipeline to help struggling producers, a contradiction that may hurt his re-election bid next month.

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Zimbabwe's ex-president Mugabe has died, aged 95: BBC

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's first post-independence leader, has died at the age of 95, the BBC reported, citing his family.

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Merkel says peaceful solution needed for Hong Kong

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that she discussed Hong Kong with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and that there needed to be a peaceful solution for the city.

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Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe dies in Singapore

Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe has died aged 95, the country's President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on his official Twitter account.

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Pakistan vows 'fullest possible response' to India over Kashmir

Pakistan will make the fullest possible response to India's actions in disputed Kashmir and the global community would be responsible for any "catastrophic" aftermath, Imran Khan, the prime minister of the Muslim-majority nation, said on Friday.

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Zimbabwe's Mugabe: from liberator to oppressor

Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe was feted as an African liberation hero and champion of racial reconciliation when he first came to power in a nation divided by nearly a century of white colonial rule.

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Kazakh president rejects calls for parliamentary republic

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Friday rejected calls for a switch to a parliamentary republic as he met opposition activists and public figures to discuss political reforms.

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Dorian weakens to Category 1 hurricane; tropical storm conditions spreading: NHC

Hurricane Dorian weakened as it brushed North Carolina, but tropical storm conditions are spreading north along the state's coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday.

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Timeline: A look at the life of Zimbabwe's late president Robert Mugabe

Following are key milestones in the life of Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe.

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Hong Kong braces for weekend protests as German leader appeals for peaceful solution

Hong Kong is bracing for more demonstrations this weekend, with protesters threatening to disrupt transport links to the airport, after embattled leader Carrie Lam's withdrawal of a controversial extradition bill failed to appease some activists.

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Lao activist latest asylum-seeker to go missing in Thailand: right groups

A political activist from Laos who fled to Thailand has gone missing after seeking refugee status with the United Nations, the latest in a series of disappearances of refugees and asylum-seekers in the region, rights groups said on Friday.

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Timeline: A look at the life of Zimbabwe's late president Robert Mugabe

Following are key milestones in the life of Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe.

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Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe dead at 95

Robert Mugabe, the guerrilla leader who led Zimbabwe to independence in 1980 and ruled with an iron fist until his own army ended his almost four decade rule, has died aged 95.

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Robert Mugabe, guerrilla leader turned iron-fisted president, dead at 95

Robert Mugabe, the guerrilla leader who led Zimbabwe to independence in 1980, died aged 95 on Friday, two years after the army brought an ignominious end to almost four decades of his iron-fisted rule.

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Should you be sacked? UK PM adviser Cummings says: 'Trust the people'

When asked about former British Prime Minister John Major's call for him to be sacked, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser said that the people should be trusted.

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