US upgrades Hong Kong travel warning as airport protest planned
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Washington on Thursday warned US citizens to "exercise increased caution" when traveling to Hong Kong,…
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Hong Kongers harness traffic cones, kitchenware to battle tear gas
by Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- As a tear gas canister clatters onto a street in Hong Kong,…
6 years ago
Volcano near Tokyo erupts, prompting warnings
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A volcano near Tokyo has erupted for the first time in four years, throwing ash and…
6 years ago
Trump consoles shooting victims, faces new criticism
by Gilles Clarenne with Megan Jelinger in Dayton, Ohio and Sebastian Smith in Washington EL PASO, United States (AFP) --…
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Maduro supporters demonstrate against US sanctions
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Thousands of supporters of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro marched through the capital Caracas on Wednesday in…
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US immigration raids sweep up hundreds of undocumented migrants
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- US officials said that some 680 undocumented migrants were detained in raids Wednesday at food…
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Hong Kong protesters gather for ‘laser show’ rally
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- As Hong Kong buckles under increasingly violent clashes between protesters and police in a deepening…
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One dead after 5.9-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake that rattled Taiwan on Thursday killed one woman and caused temporary power outages…
6 years ago
US approves $800-million in helicopters for SKorea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government has approved the sale of $800 million worth of helicopters to South…
6 years ago
Two bodies found in Canada, believed to be teen murder suspects
by Eric THOMAS MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian police said Wednesday they had discovered the bodies of two men believed…
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