‘Go easy on me kid’: Biden, rivals temper tone at Democratic debate
DETRIOT, United States (AFP) -- Moderate frontrunner Joe Biden and his 2020 Democratic rivals took the stage Wednesday ready for…
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China calls for swift punishment of Hong Kong violence
by Ludovic EHRET HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- China on Monday threw its backing behind Hong Kong's beleaguered leader and…
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Tear gas, rubber bullets fired at Hong Kong protesters for 2nd day
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Riot police in Hong Kong launched volleys of tear…
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Puerto Ricans launch massive protest against governor
by Nelson del Castillo with Leila Macor in Miami SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) -- Hundreds of thousands of angry…
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Anger soars over vicious mob attack on Hong Kong protesters
by Jerome TAYLOR / Elaine YU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Anger soared in Hong Kong on Monday over a…
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Japan’s Abe claims victory in upper house election
by Shingo ITO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed victory Sunday for his ruling coalition in the upper house election…
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Tear gas and rubber bullets fired as Hong Kong returns to chaos
by Jerome TAYLOR / Elaine YU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong descended into chaos Sunday night as riot…
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Ilhan Omar, US congresswoman in eye of political storm
by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- To her supporters, Ilhan Omar embodies the American dream, but to Donald…
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Hong Kong’s expat police become focus of protester rage
by Jerome Taylor HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A peculiar legacy of Hong Kong's colonial past has emerged…
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Australia calls on China to let Uighur mother and son leave
by Holly Robertson SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's government on Wednesday called on China to allow an Australian child…
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US House votes to condemn Trump’s ‘racist comments’
by Jerome Cartillier WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives formally condemned Donald Trump…
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Internet a lifeline for Venezuela’s embattled independent media
by Andrea Tosta with Guillaume Decamme in Maracaibo CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Starved of advertising revenue and battling a…
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