Donald Trump grants clemency to some entrepreneurs in financial crime cases

President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson on Friday, just hours before Mr Watson was due to report to prison for a nearly 10-year sentence in a financial conspiracy case.

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Pentagon chief says US will ensure 'deterrence' across Taiwan Strait
TOKYO - The United States will ensure "robust, ready and credible deterrence" in the Asia-Pacific, including across the Taiwan Strait, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday, calling Chinese actions "aggressive and coercive".

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Ukraine accuses Russia of 'war crime' with military hospital strike
KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukraine accused Russia of committing a "war crime" during its weekend attack on the city of Kharkiv, as the US-backed ceasefire efforts continue to prove elusive.

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Fears and hopes at collapsed Mandalay school
MANDALAY (MYANMAR) - Rescuers clambered into the wreckage of the Wisdom Villa Private High School on the outskirts of Mandalay on Saturday until a jammed door blocked their passage.

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Aftershocks rattle Mandalay as rescuers search for survivors in Myanmar quake
MANDALAY (MYANMAR) - Residents scrambled desperately through collapsed buildings Sunday searching for survivors as aftershocks rattled the devastated city of Mandalay, two days after a massive earthquake killed more than 1,600 people in Myanmar and

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Myanmar quake toll reaches 1,644 as foreign rescue teams arrive
Myanmar&s death toll from Friday&s powerful earthquake reached 1,644 amid extensive damage in the second-largest city of Mandalay, as international rescue teams arrive to help search for survivors.

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