China’s Xi warns Hong Kong protesters jeopardise ‘one country, two systems’
by Yan ZHAO / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping warned Thursday that protests in…
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Hong Kong protesters fire arrows at cops and choke city for fourth day
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy protesters challenging China's rule of Hong Kong on Thursday choked the city for a…
5 years ago
Air pollution shuts schools in Iran’s capital
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Schools in Tehran were ordered to be closed on Wednesday after the Iranian capital was cloaked…
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Mainland China students flee Hong Kong over protest violence fears
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Mainland Chinese students have begun fleeing Hong Kong campuses over security fears, police and…
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Chaos in Hong Kong as pro-democracy protests ‘blossom everywhere’
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy protesters Wednesday stepped up a "blossom everywhere" campaign of road blocks and vandalism…
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Hong Kong clashes rage on university campus and business district
by Su Xinqi and Jerome Taylor HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters fought intense battles with riot…
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51 children injured in chemical attack at China kindergarten
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- More than 50 people, mostly children, were injured by a man who broke into a…
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Protesters hit Hong Kong commute as western powers urge restraint
by Jerome Taylor and Su Xinqi HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong protesters struck the city's transport network for…
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15 dead as trains collide in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least 15 people were killed and 58 others injured when two trains collided in eastern…
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3 performers stabbed on stage in Saudi capital: state TV
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Three performers were stabbed during a play in the Saudi capital Monday and the alleged…
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