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Activist leaves Hong Kong after new law to advocate abroad
July 3, 2020
Activist leaves Hong Kong after new law to advocate abroad
HONG KONG (AP) — Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law has left the city for an undisclosed location, he…
British judge denies Venezuela access to gold in bank vault
July 2, 2020
British judge denies Venezuela access to gold in bank vault
LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Thursday refused to give Venezuela control of over one billion US dollars in…
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills at least 123 people
July 2, 2020
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills at least 123 people
HPAKANT, Myanmar (AP) — At least 123 people were killed Thursday in a landslide at a jade mine in northern…
Hong Kong police arrest stabbing suspect after security law protests
July 2, 2020
Hong Kong police arrest stabbing suspect after security law protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Hong Kong police arrested a 24-year-old man at the city’s airport early on Thursday on suspicion…
China accuses India of targeting Chinese imports after clash
July 2, 2020
China accuses India of targeting Chinese imports after clash
BEIJING (AP) — China accused India on Thursday of improperly disrupting activities by Chinese companies in the midst of tensions…
Closing bars to stop coronavirus spread is backed by science
July 2, 2020
Closing bars to stop coronavirus spread is backed by science
Authorities are closing honky tonks, bars and other drinking establishments in some parts of the US to stem the surge…
24 shot to death in attack on drug rehab center in Mexico
July 2, 2020
24 shot to death in attack on drug rehab center in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gunmen burst into an unregistered drug rehabilitation center in central Mexico and opened fire Wednesday, killing…
AP Exclusive: Hair weaves from Chinese prison camps seized
July 1, 2020
AP Exclusive: Hair weaves from Chinese prison camps seized
Federal authorities in New York on Wednesday seized a shipment of weaves and other beauty accessories suspected to be made…
Exclusive: Hundreds of George W. Bush administration officials to back Biden, group says
July 1, 2020
Exclusive: Hundreds of George W. Bush administration officials to back Biden, group says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hundreds of officials who worked for former Republican President George W. Bush are set to endorse Democratic…
Protest vs. Africa’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine trial shows fears
July 1, 2020
Protest vs. Africa’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine trial shows fears
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A protest against Africa’s first COVID-19 vaccine trial was underway Wednesday as experts note a worrying level…