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Hong Kong mall protests flare with leader Lam in Beijing
December 15, 2019
Hong Kong mall protests flare with leader Lam in Beijing
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Small groups of protesters gathered in shopping malls across Hong Kong on Sunday amid brief scuffles…
UK Labor chief Corbyn apologizes for election debacle
December 15, 2019
UK Labor chief Corbyn apologizes for election debacle
LONDON (AP) — Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn apologized Sunday for this party’s crushing defeat in the British general election…
Tensions mount over French transport strike
December 15, 2019
Tensions mount over French transport strike
Tensions between the French government and unions opposed to pension reforms mounted Sunday as a crippling transport strike entered its…
New Zealand eruption death toll rises to 18
December 15, 2019
New Zealand eruption death toll rises to 18
The death toll from New Zealand’s White Island volcano eruption rose to 18 Sunday, including two people whose bodies have…
UN climate talks stagger towards ‘mediocre’ outcome
December 15, 2019
UN climate talks stagger towards ‘mediocre’ outcome
A UN climate summit in Madrid stumbled towards the finish line Sunday after marathon talks between countries exposed deeper divides…
Protests rage as US, UK warn on travel to northeast India
December 14, 2019
Protests rage as US, UK warn on travel to northeast India
Protests against a divisive new citizenship law raged Saturday as Washington and London issued travel warnings for northeast India following…
Washington pulled apart by partisan divide over ‘facts’
December 14, 2019
Washington pulled apart by partisan divide over ‘facts’
In Washington these days, there are facts, alternative facts and disputed facts. It also seems like there are Democratic facts…
North Korea conducts ‘crucial test’ at Sohae launch site: KCNA
December 14, 2019
North Korea conducts ‘crucial test’ at Sohae launch site: KCNA
North Korea has conducted another “crucial test” at its Sohae satellite launch site, state media reported Saturday, as nuclear negotiations…
US-China trade deal gets tepid reception
December 14, 2019
US-China trade deal gets tepid reception
US officials announced a truce in the trade war with China with much fanfare, but economists and trade experts call…
Victorious Johnson urges Britain to move past Brexit divide
December 14, 2019
Victorious Johnson urges Britain to move past Brexit divide
Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on Britons to put years of bitter divisions over the country’s EU membership behind them…