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Hong Kong officer hit by arrow as activists vow to ‘squeeze economy’
November 17, 2019
Hong Kong officer hit by arrow as activists vow to ‘squeeze economy’
A police officer was struck in the leg by an arrow shot by a Hong Kong activist on Sunday, the…
Myanmar rejects ICC probe over Rohingya as legal pressure mounts
November 16, 2019
Myanmar rejects ICC probe over Rohingya as legal pressure mounts
Myanmar struck back Friday after a surge of global legal pressure over its alleged crimes against the Rohingya, branding an…
Trump ‘intimidating’ to ex-envoy as new call details revealed
November 16, 2019
Trump ‘intimidating’ to ex-envoy as new call details revealed
A US ambassador ousted by Donald Trump told a riveting impeachment hearing Friday she felt intimidated by the president, after…
Clean-up begins in Hong Kong after week of chaos and destruction
November 16, 2019
Clean-up begins in Hong Kong after week of chaos and destruction
A clean-up began across Hong Kong Saturday with pro-government groups removing bricks and debris from roads after a week of…
Inundated Venice braced for more flooding, strong winds
November 16, 2019
Inundated Venice braced for more flooding, strong winds
Venice was on red alert for more floods and fierce winds on Saturday after an exceptionally high tide swamped the…
Govt supporters march in Hong Kong after week of chaos
November 16, 2019
Govt supporters march in Hong Kong after week of chaos
Government supporters took to the streets of downtown Hong Kong on Saturday after a chaotic working week saw hardcore pro-democracy…
France’s yellow vests seek show of strength for anniversary
November 16, 2019
France’s yellow vests seek show of strength for anniversary
French “yellow vest” protesters are planning a series of nationwide demonstrations this weekend in a bid to show the government…
Ousted U.S. envoy to Ukraine tells impeachment hearing she had no political agenda
November 15, 2019
Ousted U.S. envoy to Ukraine tells impeachment hearing she had no political agenda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who was branded “bad news” by President Donald Trump and…
Chile to vote on new constitution in response to protests
November 15, 2019
Chile to vote on new constitution in response to protests
Chile announced on Friday that it will stage a referendum to replace the country’s dictatorship-era constitution next year — a key…
Venezuela’s Guaidó urges nation back into the streets
November 15, 2019
Venezuela’s Guaidó urges nation back into the streets
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has seen an ally forced from office and protests rattle leaders across…