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Vatican could try Pell under Church law
The Vatican says it will let George Pell exhaust all legal avenues of appeal against his sexual abuse convictions in Australia before taking up his case in its own canon law investigation.
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Hong Kong residents clash with police
Thousands of Hong Kong residents have held a sometimes scrappy anti-government protest at a suburban subway station that was attacked by a mob last month, angry that nobody has yet been prosecuted for the violence.
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Beijing asks US to 'meet halfway' on trade
Beijing has appealed to Washington to "meet China halfway" and end a tariff war after US President Donald Trump said Americans might need to endure economic pain to achieve longer-term benefits.
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No-deal Brexit would be UK's fault: Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron says a no-deal Brexit would be of Britain's own making and not the EU's, and any trade pact between the UK and US would not mitigate the cost of such an outcome.
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US warns Iran on oil delivery to Syria
The United States will take every action it can to prevent an Iranian tanker from delivering oil to Syria in contravention of US sanctions, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned.
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Sudan's Hamdok sworn in as prime minister
Sudan's new Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has been sworn in as leader of a transitional government, vowing to prioritise achieving peace and solving the country's economic crisis.
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Danish leader's statement nasty: Trump
US President Donald Trump has expressed offence over the Danish prime minister's statement that selling Greenland was "absurd" and said the purchase of the autonomous Danish territory was just an idea.
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Australian Associated Press
