The plea comes after an investigation was conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and a search warrant was served and illegal animals were discovered.
The identification of new Omicron variant cases in the U.K. is causing the reinforcement of COVID restrictions.
Hong Kong police say about 290 people have been arrested at protests against the government's decision to postpone legislative elections.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says the government will postpone highly anticipated legislative elections by one year amid the pandemic.
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is considering suspending Britain’s extradition treaty with Hong Kong, after China imposed a tough new national security law.
The number of people around the world who have died as a result of the coronavirus has passed the 600,000 mark as countries from the U.S. to South Africa to India struggle to contain infections.
Australia’s prime minister says his country has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and extended visas for Hong Kong residents.
TikTok says it will stop operations in Hong Kong after the city enacted a sweeping national security law last week.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government is considering an offer of safe haven to Hong Kong residents threatened by China’s move to impose a tough national security law.
Hong Kong police have made their first arrests under a new national security law.