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HK police say violent protesters forced use of water cannon, warning shot
August 26, 2019
HK police say violent protesters forced use of water cannon, warning shot
Hong Kong police said Monday they were forced to fire water cannon and a warning shot to fend off “extremely…
Trump aides downplay ‘order’ to US companies to leave China
August 26, 2019
Trump aides downplay ‘order’ to US companies to leave China
Donald Trump’s top aides on Sunday downplayed the idea of US companies being forced to abandon China any time soon,…
Trump suggested nuking hurricanes: report
August 26, 2019
Trump suggested nuking hurricanes: report
US President Donald Trump suggested dropping nuclear bombs on hurricanes before they made landfall in the United States, Axios reported…
Equities, yuan plunge as Trump escalates trade war with China
August 26, 2019
Equities, yuan plunge as Trump escalates trade war with China
Asian equity markets tanked and the yuan hit an 11-year low Monday after US President Donald Trump ramped up his…
Trump ‘not happy’ after N. Korea’s Kim oversees latest test launch
August 25, 2019
Trump ‘not happy’ after N. Korea’s Kim oversees latest test launch
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of a high-tech rocket system, state media reported Sunday, prompting criticism…
‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics
August 25, 2019
‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics
With hands-on exhibitions for children and a world-record attempt, Tokyo Sunday marked one year until the 2020 Paralympic Games that…
Trump backs Johnson, sends mixed signals on China at G7
August 25, 2019
Trump backs Johnson, sends mixed signals on China at G7
US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the “right man” for Brexit and sent…
Japan, US reach broad agreement on trade deal: reports
August 25, 2019
Japan, US reach broad agreement on trade deal: reports
Japan and the United States have reached a broad agreement in trade negotiations, reports said Sunday, with the leaders of…
After night of clashes, Hong Kong braces for fresh rally
August 25, 2019
After night of clashes, Hong Kong braces for fresh rally
Protesters gathered at a sports stadium Sunday as Hong Kong braced for more anti-government rallies, a day after clashes returned…
Johnson makes global debut at G7 as Brexit battle looms
August 24, 2019
Johnson makes global debut at G7 as Brexit battle looms
Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes his debut on the global stage at the G7 summit this weekend, where all eyes…