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Capitol fallout: US publisher Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Senator Josh Hawley
US publisher Simon & Schuster cancels Josh Hawley's book in wake of Capitol attack.
Factbox-Bombings, shootings, beatings: U.S. Capitol's history of violence
(Reuters) -The storming of the halls of Congress by a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters is the latest episode of violence to darken the U.S. Capitol in a history dating back to a British arson attack in Washington during the War of 1812.
Social platforms flex their power, lock down Trump accounts
After years of treating President Donald Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric with a light touch, Facebook and Instagram are silencing his social media accounts for the rest of his presidency. The move, which many called long overdue following Wednesday’s deadly insurrection at the US Capitol, is also a reminder of the enormous power that social-media platforms can wield when they choose.
How security failures enabled Trump mob to storm U.S. Capitol
(Reuters) -The bloody chaos inside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday came after the police force that protects the legislative complex was overrun by a mob of Trump supporters in what law enforcement officials called a catastrophic failure to prepare.
Israel convicts Palestinian activist of illegal protest, assault in West Bank
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - An Israeli military court on Wednesday convicted a Palestinian rights activist of offences in the occupied West Bank, in a case that Amnesty International described as politically motivated.
Insight - Unicorn marriage is brilliant but risky
AN US$18bil merger between Indonesia’s transportation king Gojek and e-commerce giant PT Tokopedia would create the kind of champion South-East Asia’s largest nation deserves. The real synergies may be hidden below the surface, just like the landmines they face
China-US relations: Beijing says ‘new window of hope’ is opening as it offers Biden administration an olive branch
HONG KONG, Jan 5 (SCMP): Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges incoming president to try to get relations back on trackWang says efforts to ‘start new cold war’ have hurt both countries after ties worsened under Donald Trump
Afghan rivals to resume talks as civilian killings sow suspicion
KABUL (Reuters) -Afghan government representatives and Taliban officials are due to resume peace talks in Qatar after a three-week break, officials said on Monday, although battlefield clashes and targeted killings risk undermining efforts to end the war.
Central African rebels attack and enter town before election results announced
BANGUI (Reuters) - Rebel fighters in Central African Republic attacked and partially occupied a diamond-mining town on Sunday, four security and humanitarian sources said, a day before authorities are due to declare results of the presidential election.
Police shut down raves defying COVID-19 curbs in France and Spain
PARIS (Reuters) -Several hundred French police on Saturday shut down an illegal rave party in northwestern France that had been underway since New Year's Eve in defiance of a curfew and coronavirus restrictions on large gatherings, officials said.