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China says Iran nuclear issue should be resolved diplomatically
Middle East
July 8, 2019
China says Iran nuclear issue should be resolved diplomatically
BEIJING (Reuters) – China regrets Iran’s decision to boost uranium enrichment above a cap set in a landmark 2015 nuclear…
Hong Kong police arrest five after new night of clashes
World
July 8, 2019
Hong Kong police arrest five after new night of clashes
Five people were arrested during overnight clashes in Hong Kong between riot officers and anti-government protesters, police said Monday, as…
Tens of thousands in Hong Kong take message to mainlanders
World
July 7, 2019
Tens of thousands in Hong Kong take message to mainlanders
HONG KONG (AP) — Tens of thousands of people, many wearing black shirts and some carrying British colonial-era flags, marched…
China station next target for Hong Kong protesters
World
July 7, 2019
China station next target for Hong Kong protesters
Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong plan to rally later Sunday outside a controversial station where high-speed trains depart for the…
Hong Kong govt vows action over parliament ransacking
World
July 3, 2019
Hong Kong govt vows action over parliament ransacking
Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday vowed to hunt down the protesters who ransacked parliament in an unprecedented challenge to the…
China spotlights military drill amid Hong Kong protests
World
July 3, 2019
China spotlights military drill amid Hong Kong protests
An army-linked newspaper in China has run photos of a week-old military drill in Hong Kong, a move analysts described…
Hand signals and shields: how Hong Kong’s parliament was stormed
World
July 3, 2019
Hand signals and shields: how Hong Kong’s parliament was stormed
With makeshift shields zip-tied to their wrists, a trolley converted into a battering ram and rehearsed hand signals, Hong Kong’s…
Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms
World
July 2, 2019
Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms
BELFAST/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain told China to honor its commitments to protect freedoms in Hong Kong on Tuesday, after police…
Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe
World
July 2, 2019
Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe
Hong Kong Tuesday grappled with the aftermath of a night of unprecedented anti-government protests which saw parliament ransacked, as Beijing…
Giant Beijing airport set to open on eve of China’s 70th birthday
World
June 30, 2019
Giant Beijing airport set to open on eve of China’s 70th birthday
Beijing is set to open an eye-catching multi-billion dollar airport resembling a massive shining starfish, to accommodate soaring air traffic…