China sends fresh troops into Hong Kong as military pledges to protect ‘national sovereignty’ – CNBC
China sends fresh troops into Hong Kong as military pledges to protect ‘national sovereignty’ CNBC Mainland Chinese Sneak Into Hong Kong’s Protests—to Support the Cause The Wall...
Rotated China troops ‘will defend Hong Kong prosperity’
China rotated troops in its People’s Liberation Army garrison in Hong Kong on Thursday, days before protesters planned to hold a march calling for full...
Explainer: Can political unrest in Hong Kong break its currency peg?
Three months of anti-government protests have thrown Hong Kong into its deepest crisis in decades, pounding the financial hub’s economy and stock market and adding...
Spanish coastguard rescues 208 migrants crossing from Africa to Spain
More than 200 migrants were rescued on Wednesday by the Spanish coastguard as they attempted to make the crossing from Africa to Spain, rescue services...
Brazilians ‘support’ Bolsonaro in Macron spat: FM
Brazil’s foreign minister Ernesto Araujo said on Wednesday that the Brazilian public supported President Jair Bolsonaro in his ongoing spat with French president Emmanuel Macron,...
West Africa’s historic slave sites bear witness to brutal trade
When Gambian boat captain Abdoulie Jabang ferries visitors to Kunta Kinteh island he tells them that the waves lapping the shores of the former slave...
South Korea court ruling raises chance of Samsung heir’s return to jail
South Korea’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a bribery case against the heir of the Samsung Group should be reviewed by a lower court,...
Italian president gives Conte mandate to form new government
Italy’s head of state gave two former political enemies the chance to form a new government on Thursday, capping an extraordinary three weeks that could...
Top challenger of Afghan president says ready to quit elections for peace
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s main challenger in a election next month has said he is ready to abandon his bid for power for the sake...
China hopes U.S. will create conditions necessary for September trade talks
China and the United States are discussing the next round of face-to-face trade talks scheduled in September, but hopes for progress hinge on whether Washington...