Cheung says judges can only act based on the laws before them.

GDP shrank 17.1pct a year earlier, the worst contraction in over two decades.

Galloni becomes the first woman to lead the globe-spanning news agency in its 170-year history.

Iraqi President Barham Salih says it was a 'regrettable decision' taken by a commission which is independent of the gov't.

Mahathir does not think Harapan will be a one-term government. He says that is Reuters' 'opinion'.

Since August, Refinitiv blocked more than 200 stories about the Hong Kong protests plus numerous other Reuters articles.

UPDATED 3.54PM | This is for violating the country's competition law by imposing restrictive clauses on its drivers.

Financial information provider Refinitiv has removed a Reuters report from its Eikon terminals in China.

Reuters even pressed its financial reporters to help cover the demonstrations.

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo had been convicted in September and sentenced to seven years in jail.

It expresses deep concern with Myanmar's recent arrests of journalists, activists.

The duo had been sentenced to seven years in jail for breaking the Official Secrets Act.

Republicans and Democrats unite in call for the Trump administration to do what it takes to set the imprisoned journos free.

Judge says Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, breached the OSA when they obtained confidential documents on the killing of Rohingya Muslims. 

Mike Pompeo calls for their immediate release in meeting with Myanmar's Foreign Minister Kyaw Tin.

He will make a further clarification at the appropriate time, says a spokesperson.

More than 20 young women coders have uploaded more than 20 games on digital app stores.

Alek Minassian referred to an "incel rebellion", in which men blame women for their "involuntary celibacy".

The 10 security personnel are alleged to have killed captured Rohingya Muslims last September.

Reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo insist they have not been mistreated in custody.

How the law, introduced when Burma was under British rule, is being used to silence the press.

Black Campaign will “signify the dark age of media freedom,” says journalist group.

Official says action will be taken against Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, but for unknown reasons.