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China slams HK airport protesters, US ‘deeply concerned’

by Jerome TAYLOR / Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Wednesday slammed "terrorist-like" attacks on its citizens…

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…

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…

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…

Cathay Pacific shares plunge after China warning on protests

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Shares in Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific plunged more than four percent on…

‘It’s humanitarian’: the medics helping Hong Kong’s protesters

by Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- In the early days of Hong Kong's protests, Jonathan put out a…

Hong Kongers harness traffic cones, kitchenware to battle tear gas

by Catherine LAI HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- As a tear gas canister clatters onto a street in Hong Kong,…

More than 100 flights cancelled in Hong Kong: airport

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- More than 100 flights were canceled in Hong Kong on Monday morning with airport authorities…

JUST IN: Thai government confirms ‘bombing incidents’ in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The Thai government on Friday confirmed a number of small "bombing incidents" in Bangkok as the…

UPDATE: Bombs rattle Bangkok during ASEAN summit, wounding three

by Aidan JONES / Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP ) -- Several small bombs exploded across Bangkok on Friday, rattling…

Iran’s Zarif rejects Trump idea of short war as ‘illusion’

TEHRAN (AFP) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday warned that US President Donald Trump was mistaken in…

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