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Consulate warns Filipinos vs traveling to protest areas in Hong Kong

(Eagle News)--The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong has advised Filipinos against traveling to specific areas in the special administrative…

Fresh flood alert in southern India, 209 dead

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India issued Wednesday a fresh flood alert for parts of the southern state of…

Israel deports Filipina worker, Israeli-born son

JERUSALEM (AFP) -- by Clothilde Mraffko and Alexandra Vardi Israel has deported a Filipina migrant worker and her Israeli-born teenage…

Hong Kong airport protesters retreat, but city in turmoil

by Jerome TAYLOR / Catherine LAI Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy protesters retreated from Hong Kong's airport…

Hundreds of protesters stage new rally at Hong Kong airport

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters staged a new rally on Tuesday at Hong Kong's airport, a…

Hong Kong’s leader warns city faces ‘path of no return’

by Catherine LAI / India BOURKE HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Violent protests are driving Hong Kong down a "path…

Typhoon Lekima death toll hits 49 in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from Typhoon Lekima rose to 49 on Tuesday and 21 were still missing…

Operations resume at Hong Kong airport after protests: authorities

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Operations resumed at Hong Kong airport on Tuesday morning, authorities said, with flights due to start…

Hong Kong protests shut airport as China anger mounts

  by Elaine YU Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- One of the world's busiest aviation hubs was…

WWII Pacific battlegrounds now site of US-China tug of war

by Giff Johnson Agence France Presse MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AFP) -- Pacific islands that were key World War II battlegrounds…

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