At least 16 dead in anti-Abiy protests in Ethiopia: Amnesty
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- At least 16 people have been killed in violence in Ethiopia this week that…
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China plans to replace Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam: FT
by Helen Roxburgh with Yan Zhao in Hong Kong Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing is drawing…
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Hong Kong police make arrests as small flashmob protests erupt
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong riot police spent much of Sunday afternoon skirmishing with small groups of…
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NBA won’t regulate speech, apologise over tweet: commissioner
SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- The NBA will not regulate speech and won't apologise for a controversial tweet from a…
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China punishes NBA as crisis over democracy tweet deepens
by Dan Martin Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday scrapped plans to air NBA exhibition…
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Police fire tear gas as large crowds defy Hong Kong mask ban
by Jerome Taylor / Jasmine Leung HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police fired tear gas at pro-democracy protesters…
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NBA’s Rockets try to calm storm after ‘stand with Hong Kong’ post
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Houston Rockets tried Sunday to distance the NBA team, who have a huge Chinese…
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Hong Kong mask ban sparks violent clashes, rail shutdown
by Jerome TAYLOR / Jasmine LEUNG Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's entire mass transit…
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Hong Kong defies China anniversary with ‘Day of Grief’ rallies and clashes
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Strife-torn Hong Kong on Tuesday…
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Papua unrest death toll hits 26: Indonesian police
WAMENA, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 26 people have been killed in fresh unrest in Indonesia's restive Papua region, authorities…
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Hong Kong police, protesters clash in 16th weekend of rallies
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Riot police and protesters in…
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Mall brawls and street fights as Hong Kong polarization deepens
by Jerome TAYLOR Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fights erupted in Hong Kong on Saturday with…
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