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China eyes front against protectionism at G20
June 24, 2019
China eyes front against protectionism at G20
China said Monday it would seek backing for free trade and multilateralism at the G20 summit this week as it…
Michael Jackson fans defiant as abuse claims loom over anniversary
June 24, 2019
Michael Jackson fans defiant as abuse claims loom over anniversary
Defiant fans are preparing to mark 10 years since Michael Jackson’s death as fascination with the King of Pop remains…
Memes, cartoons and caustic Cantonese: the language of Hong Kong’s protests
June 24, 2019
Memes, cartoons and caustic Cantonese: the language of Hong Kong’s protests
Viral artwork pummelling city leaders, clever word plays and Cantonese cursing that would make a sailor blush — Hong Kongers…
German energy giant RWE vows action against climate activists
June 24, 2019
German energy giant RWE vows action against climate activists
German energy giant RWE said Sunday it will be seeking prosecutions after hundreds of climate activists occupied their open-cast mine…
Johnson’s domestic dispute fuels debate in Britain over his PM credentials
June 23, 2019
Johnson’s domestic dispute fuels debate in Britain over his PM credentials
LONDON (Reuters) – Reports of a heated late-night row between Boris Johnson and his girlfriend sparked a debate on Sunday…
Ethiopia’s army chief, top regional officials killed in northern coup attempt
June 23, 2019
Ethiopia’s army chief, top regional officials killed in northern coup attempt
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s army chief of staff and the regional president of the northern state of Amhara were…
Trump delays mass deportation raids, seeks deal with Democrats
June 23, 2019
Trump delays mass deportation raids, seeks deal with Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone mass deportation raids for two weeks as…
North Korean leader receives ‘excellent’ letter from Trump: KCNA
June 23, 2019
North Korean leader receives ‘excellent’ letter from Trump: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received a personal letter of “excellent content” from US President Donald Trump, the country’s…
Ethiopia army chief of staff shot amid unrest
June 23, 2019
Ethiopia army chief of staff shot amid unrest
Ethiopia’s army chief of staff has been shot, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on television Sunday as the government said…
North Korea lauds China ties as Xi wraps up trip
June 22, 2019
North Korea lauds China ties as Xi wraps up trip
North Korea lauded its ties with historic ally China on Friday as Xi Jinping wrapped up a highly symbolic two-day…