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Tear gas, water cannon in Hong Kong police-protester faceoff

HONG KONG, Aug 31 (AP) — Hong Kong police fired blue-colored water from water cannons and tear gas on Saturday in a standoff with protesters outside government headquarters. While other protesters marched back and forth elsewhere in the city, a large crowd wearing helmets and gas masks gathered outside the

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Citizenship list in Indian state sparks fears for millions

NEW DELHI, Aug 30 (AP) — On the day before his five children were to appear in front of a

Satellite photos show burning Iran space center launch pad

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A rocket at an Iranian space center that was to conduct a satellite launch

India, Pakistan confirm participation in SAARC Council of Ministers’ meeting…

Kathmandu, Aug 30: Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over New Delhi’s move on Jammu and Kashmir, both countries

Yemen blames UAE for strikes that killed at least 30…

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s internationally recognized government accused the Emirati air force of attacking its troops Thursday as they

US-Taliban deal ‘close’, insurgents claim

KABUL, Aug 28, 2019 (AFP) – The US and the Taliban are “close” to a deal that would see the

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UK’s Johnson sparks outrage after forcing suspension of parliament

LONDON, Aug 29, 2019 (AFP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sparked fury among pro-Europeans and MPs opposed to a

Iran tells US to take ‘first step’ by ending sanctions

TEHRAN, Aug 27, 2019 (AFP) – President Hassan Rouhani Tuesday told the United States to “take the first step” by

Ethics outcry as Trump touts ‘magnificent’ Doral for next G7

MIAMI (AP) — President Donald Trump was in full sales mode Monday, doing everything but pass out brochures as he

Iranian Envoy Gets Surprise G-7 Invite

France, Aug 26 (AP): A top Iranian official paid an unannounced visit Sunday to the G-7 summit and headed straight