Over 100 Injured, 200 Arrested in Hong Kong Protests on China’s National Day
Over 100 people were injured and police arrested nearly 200 during demonstrations in Hong Kong on Tuesday against China’s celebration of its 70th anniversary as …
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Congress Pushes Ahead with Hong Kong Bill, Angering China
Both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act through committee on Wednesday, paving the way for …
50,000 People Demand A Ban On Abortions In Annual Slovakian March For Life
About 50,000 people gathered Sunday to protest Slovakia’s abortion laws, demanding a total abortion ban in the country. Organizers estimated that about 50,000 people participated …
At least 20 killed, dozens injured in Papua unrest: Indonesia
Wamena (Indonesia) (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed and dozens more injured as fresh unrest erupted in Indonesia’s restive Papua region Monday, with …
China Brings Mainland Military Forces into Hong Kong – Protesters Cry Freedom
As the U.S-China trade confrontation continues, China is running out of dollars. Beijing is burning through cash to prop up its manufacturing industries; and the currency …
Hongkongers March Again (2 million strong)
2,000,000 citizens marched to demand that the government fully withdraw the Extradition Bill, investigate into the excessive violence used by police on 12 June, unconditionally …
Hong Kong Government Responds to Public Protests, but Refuses to Withdraw Extradition Bill
The government finally responded to the public, but refused to fully withdraw the bill and to drop the rioting charges against the protesters. Carrie Lam, …
Hongkongers Who Attempt to Prevent Legislative Proceedings on the Extradition Bill by Surrounding the Legislative Council are Attacked by Police
On June 12th, the protesters demanded an immediate stop to the second reading of the Extradition Bill. Ignored by the government, tens of thousands of …
‘Free Hong Kong’ Movement Begins: Over 1 Million March In Protests Against China Extradition Bill
Over 1 million Hong-kongers (according to the organizers; 240K according to the police), or one in seven, flooded Hong Kong’s streets on Sunday to oppose …
Venezuala Coup: Opposition Party Claimed that Incumbent Nicolás Maduro’s 2018 Reelection was Invalid and Elevated Juan Guaidó as Acting President
Two things stand out about the US coup in Venezuela. First, it is unusually open. Typically, the US tries to hide its coups. Second, the …