Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren released information on Sunday about her past legal work, showing nearly $2 million in compensation from dozens of clients, as a dispute intensified with her rival Pete Buttigieg over transparency.

Democratic candidate Warren discloses details of past legal work, showing $2 million in compensation

Hong Kong protesters set fire outside court buildings, threw petrol bombs and spray-painted graffiti on government buildings, marring what was otherwise a "generally peaceful" march over the weekend, police said on Monday.

Peaceful Hong Kong march marred by fire outside court, police say

Jerrold Nadler, the Democratic chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said on Sunday that articles of impeachment were being drafted and it was possible his panel could vote this week on charges against President Donald Trump.

Vote 'possible' on Trump articles of impeachment this week: Chairman Nadler

A shooter, who was reported on Friday at Florida's Naval Air Station Pensacola, was shot dead by the authorities, news agency AFP reported. "Confirm there is no longer an active shooter on NAS Pensacola.

Shooter at Florida's US naval base shot dead; two killed: Officials

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday that the December 15 deadline is still in place for a new round of US tariffs set to kick in on Chinese goods, but President Donald Trump likes where trade talks with China are going.

Kudlow reaffirms December 15 deadline, says US-China trade talks close

US job creation soared last month as hospitals, hotels and schools raced to add new workers, wiping away fears that November would be a lackluster month, according to a key government report Friday.

US adds 266,000 jobs in November, unemployment falls to 3.5%

Russia and Turkey are working on a contract for the delivery of a new batch of Russian S-400 missile systems, the Interfax news agency cited a senior official at a Russian military cooperation agency as saying on Friday.

Russia, Turkey working on new S-400 missile contract: Sources

The World Bank on Thursday adopted a plan to aid China with $1 billion to $1.5 billion in low-interest loans annually through June 2025, despite the objections of US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

World Bank adopts $1 billion-plus annual China lending plan over US objections

The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will make it harder for states to keep residents in the US food stamp program in a move that is projected to end benefits for nearly 700,000 people.

Trump administration moves to remove 700,000 people from food stamps' benefits

The Pentagon on Wednesday denied a report that the United States was weighing sending up to 14,000 more troops to the Middle East in the face of a perceived threat from Iran.

United States not mulling 14,000 more troops for Middle East: Pentagon

How Indian Navy is calibrating its Indo-Pacific strategy

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said she has instructed the House Judiciary panel to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. "The president's actions have seriously violated the constitution," Pelosi told reporters.

Trump abused power, US House to draft impeachment charges against him: Nancy Pelosi

French authorities on Wednesday banned two US pesticides which ecologists deem harmful to bees. A court in Nice, ruling in a case brought by two ecological associations, banned the products from US group Dow AgroSciences, on the grounds that their containing sulfoxaflor was harmful to bees' nervous systems.

France bans two US pesticides, citing risk to bees

Chinese official media excoriated the United States and called for harsh reprisals in editorials on Thursday after the US House of Representatives passed legislation requiring a stronger response to Beijing's treatment of its Uighur Muslim minority.

Chinese media blasts US for Uighur bill, calls for action

Three constitutional scholars on Wednesday bolstered Democrats' case for impeaching Donald Trump by saying the president's actions seeking foreign interference in US elections were clear grounds for removal, as the inquiry kicked into high gear in Congress.

Trump committed impeachable crimes: Constitutional scholars to US Congress

The United States is weighing sending up to 14,000 more troops to the Middle East in the face of a perceived threat from Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

United States planning to send 14,000 troops to Middle East: Report

Iran's supreme leader has agreed that people killed in nationwide unrest last month who had no role in fomenting it should be treated as "martyrs" with their families compensated.

Khamenei orders Iran unrest victims treated as 'martyrs'

Beijing and Washington are "maintaining close communication" over a much-anticipated phase one trade deal, China's commerce ministry said Thursday, reiterating that tariffs must be reduced as part of any agreement.

In 'close communication' with US over trade deal: China

A court in Zimbabwe on Thursday appointed Robert Mugabe's daughter to identify assets left by the late former leader so they can be distributed to his beneficiaries, his lawyer said.

Zimbabwe court appoints Mugabe daughter to identify his assets

In a conversation with WION, Suhail Shaheen, spokesperson of Taliban political office, said that no "specific date is fixed for resumption of talks with the US".

No specific date fixed for resumption of talks with US: Taliban political office spokesperson tells WION

By Martin Farr Foreign affairs rarely play a role in British elections. The exception, of course, is Europe: both Labour in 1974 and the Conservatives in 2015 won a narrow parliamentary majority after promising a referendum on UK membership.

What happens when US presidents enter British elections

A senior Pentagon official said on Wednesday that there were indications that Iran could potentially carry out aggressive actions in the future, amid simmering tensions between Iran and the United States.

Indications Iranian 'aggression' could occur: Pentagon official

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was filmed at a Buckingham Palace reception on Tuesday evening describing how surprised US President Donald Trump's team appeared to be by his performance at a press conference.

Trudeau says 'jaws drop to the floor' during Trump remarks

A US House Intelligence Committee report laying out the Democratic case for President Donald Trump's impeachment will be publicly released on Tuesday, the panel's chairman said in a television interview.

US House panel impeachment report to be released Tuesday: Adam Schiff

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