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The controversial ruling leads to protests in several US cities
More than 120 people were arrested overnight in the US city of Louisville, officials confirmed on Thursday, as the announcement…
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Four protesters, two policemen killed as Iraq unrest resumes
BAGHDAD: Six Iraqis including two police officers were killed and scores were wounded in Baghdad and other cities on Monday…
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China
China calls for tough security laws to end Hong Kong turmoil
China has said the lack of tough security laws in Hong Kong is a key reason for months of increasingly…
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Lebanese protesters form a 170-KM nationwide human chain
Tens of thousands of Lebanese protesters successfully formed a human chain running north-south across the entire country on Sunday to…
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Economics
Lebanon’s PM agrees on reforms amid nationwide protests
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri agreed on Sunday a package of reforms with government partners to ease an economic crisis…
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Middle East
Iraq military admits ‘excessive force’ used in deadly protests
Iraq’s military admitted for the first time on Monday it had used “excessive force” in nearly a week of deadly protests,…
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China
Police shoot Hong Kong protester as China celebrates 70th birthday
Hong Kong police shot a pro-democracy protestor in the chest on Tuesday as violent clashes erupted across the city hours…
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Asia
Hong Kong’s leader vows to narrow rifts, but no specifics
Facing pressure to end months of anti-government protests, Hong Kong’s leader pledged on Tuesday to open up dialogue with city residents…
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Asia
Airline’s CEO resigns amid Hong Kong protest blowback
The boss of Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific Airways quit on Friday, the highest-profile corporate casualty of unrest roiling the…
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Asia
Hong Kong protesters march in a new outpouring of grievances
Some of the more than 10,000 people marching in Sha Tin called for genuinely democratic voting in the former British…
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