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Clinton bashes half of Trump supporters as part of ‘basket of deplorables’

Hillary Clinton branded half of Donald Trump’s backers as belonging in a “basket of deplorables,” NBC News reports.

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Is fighting terrorism key to ASEAN unity and credibility?

Experts say the association should form a united front to gain credibility but also create a mechanism for responses to other threats.

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Facebook reinstates Vietnam photo after outcry over censorship

In a clash between an elected leader and the social media giant, Norway Prime Minister Erna Solberg said Facebook was editing history.

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Hanjin ship allowed into US port but others still stuck in limbo

Container vessel idled off the coast of Mexico receives permission to dock and unload cargo at Long Beach.

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Syrian rebels pour cold water on US-Russian peace deal

Free Syrian Army say they saw little chance of the new peace deal succeeding because Damascus and Moscow would not abide by it.

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Trade minister says UK businesses ‘too fat, too lazy’ to win export orders

Liam Fox, international trade secretary, claims some business leaders would rather play golf than seek out new export markets.

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Heathrow free vote would be ‘a fudge and dodge’

Any plans to give ministers a free vote on Heathrow expansion would be “a fudge and a dodge”, former minister Grant Shapps says.

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Shy billionaire

How did a humble man from the Spanish coast briefly overtake Bill Gates as the world’s richest man? By giving us what we want, when we want it.

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Apple pumps brakes on self-driving car strategy, laying off dozens

Apple is rethinking its self-driving car strategy, The New York Times reports.

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Kerry says US-Russia agreement could be ‘turning point’ in Syria conflict

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States and Russia have finalized a plan to reduce violence in Syria.