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HK Police: 157 Arrested Over Violence Since Friday

HONG KONG (Xinhua) — The Hong Kong police said on Monday that a total of 157 people had been arrested for violent acts in different parts of Hong Kong from Friday to early Monday.

With Hand Sanitizer Nearby, Dubai Comic Con Laughs at Virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As papier-mâché hand grenades and plastic assault rifles barely caught the attention of security guards, a health official in Dubai wordlessly watched over an infrared camera filming all who passed by — including a few scythe-wielding Grim Reapers.

Obama Pushes Tolerance, Respect in Childhood Home Jakarta

JAKARTA — Following another week of dust-ups between the media and President Donald Trump, his predecessor shared a bit of wisdom from the other side of the world about tolerance and taking the daily news cycle in stride.
Smoke and flames rise from burning Shuri Castle in Naha, Okinawa, southern Japan, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. A fire broke out at the historic Shuri Castle on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa, nearly destroying it. Photo: Jun Hirata / Kyodo News via AP

Fire Burns Down Structures at Historic Japanese Castle

TOKYO (AP) — A fire early Thursday burned down structures at Shuri Castle on Japan's southern island of Okinawa, nearly destroying the UNESCO World Heritage site.

Rescuers Race Against Time To Find the Missing Sub in the Atlantic Bound for...

Rescuers in a remote area of the Atlantic Ocean raced against time early Tuesday to find a missing submersible carrying five people on a...

US Elections: A Night of Decision After Venomous Campaign

WASHINGTON — Americans bid goodbye with their ballots Tuesday to a presidential campaign of venom, audacity and history, choosing between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in a contest that divided the nation like none other in recent times.
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Trump Tweets Mock Video Showing Him Beating Man Labeled CNN

BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey — In his latest jab at the media, President Donald Trump on Sunday tweeted a mock video that shows him pummeling a man in a business suit – his face obscured by the CNN logo – outside a wrestling ring.

Inside Michael Bloomberg’s Big Play for Black Voters

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A meeting with nearly 80 black pastors in Detroit. A speech before a black Democratic organization in Montgomery. A rally at a historically black university. A tour of Martin Luther King Jr.’s church. An early voting kickoff at an African American museum. All in the past two weeks.

Japan Vows to Improve Border Checks, Bail After Ghosn Flight

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s justice minister vowed Monday to strengthen border departure checks and review bail conditions after Nissan’s former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, fled the country.

China Tells Pelosi to Stop ‘Interfering’ in Hong Kong Protest

BEIJING (Xinhua) — China on Thursday strongly urged the U.S. side to respect China's sovereignty and immediately stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs in any form.

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