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Can the Hong Kong protesters and China compromise?

Author: Courtney J. Fung, HKU (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- Many think that compromise between China and Hong Kong protesters…

Hong Kong residents return to work despite protests

(Reuters) --Hong Kong residents started to return to work on Monday (October 6) after more than a week of pro-democracy protests…

Islamic State says it had beheaded British hostage in new video

BY MARK HOSENBALL AND SYLVIA WESTALL (Reuters) - Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria posted a video on Friday that appeared…

Busan International Film Festival

One of the largest film events in Asia, the 19th Busan International Film Festival is now open and will run…

Hong Kong clashes break out, protesters threaten to boycott talks

(Reuters) - Violent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong's most famous and congested shopping districts on Friday, as…

Two Myanmar men admit to murders of Britons in Thailand

BY AMY SAWITTA LEFEVRE (Reuters) - Two Myanmar workers have confessed to killing two British tourists in Thailand and a DNA match has been…

Japan calls for a free and open Hong Kong

Japan called for a free and open Hong Kong under the "one country, two systems" policy as pro-democracy demonstrators continue…

Hong Kong leader offers talks with protesters but demonstration continue

Hong Kong government temporarily shuts down its headquarters as protesters block the entrances in the largest demonstration the city has…

Hong Kong leader will not step down

Hong Kong leader did not comply with the ultimatum given by pro-democracy protesters for him to step down, saying that…

Hong Kong leader refuses to resign but offers talks with protesters

BY CLARE BALDWIN AND JOHN RUWITCH (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying defied pro-democracy protesters' demands to step down by Friday, and…

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