Hong Kong police freeze HK$70 million in protest fund
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police on Thursday said they had frozen HK$70 million ($10 million) from a…
6 years ago
Asia
Thousands sign Hiroshima petition to save A-bomb buildings
TOKYO Japan (AFP) -- Thousands of people have signed an online petition against the planned demolition of two early 20th-century…
6 years ago
Trump watching North Korea ‘closely’ as talks deadline nears
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said Monday he'd be "disappointed" if North Korea had something "in…
6 years ago
US envoy: N. Korea comments ‘hostile and unnecessary’
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The top US representative in talks with North…
6 years ago
North Korea conducts ‘crucial test’ at Sohae launch site: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has conducted another "crucial test" at its Sohae satellite launch site, state…
6 years ago
China gives Hong Kong leader ‘unwavering support’
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's premier told beleaguered Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday that she had Beijing's…
6 years ago
Calm broken as clashes break out in Hong Kong malls
Hong Kong, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police used pepper spray and made multiple arrests on Sunday as small groups…
6 years ago
Six dead in protests against Indian citizenship law
by Jalees Andrabi / Anup Sharma / with Sailendra Sil in Kolkata GUWAHATI, India (AFP) -- The death…
6 years ago
14 killed in van crash in southwest Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 14 people were killed in western Pakistan Friday when a passenger van hit a…
6 years ago
Tropical Indonesia’s tiny glaciers to melt away in a decade: study
by Dessy Sagita and Peter Brieger Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's little-known glaciers are melting so fast they…
6 years ago
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