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This video grab provided by TV Rain on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, shows Dmitri and Olga Prokazov, parents of a 1-year-old boy speaking to journalists in Moscow, Russia . Moscow's children's rights ombudsman and other public figures have reacted with outrage to Russian prosecutors' moves to remove a 1-year-old boy from his parents because they allegedly took him to an unauthorized protest. Photo: TV RAIN via AP RUSSIA OUT

Russian Couple Face Losing Custody of Child After Protest

Associated Press - 8 August 2019, 11:02

MOSCOW — Moscow's ombudsman for children's rights and members of a presidential council have expressed outrage over Russian prosecutors trying to take a 1-year-old...

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, Chinese director Zhang Yimou holds his award for Best Director at the 55th Golden Horse Awards in Taipei, Taiwan. China said Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, that it was banning Chinese movies and actors from participating in Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards, one of the Asian film industry's most prestigious honors, as Beijing continues efforts to bring economic and political pressure to bear on the island it claims as its own territory. Photo: Billy Dai / AP File

China Bans Movies, Actors From Prominent Taiwan Film Awards

Associated Press - 8 August 2019, 10:58

BEIJING — China said Wednesday that it was banning Chinese movies and actors from participating in Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards, one of the Asian...

A protester is shrouded by tear gas in Hong Kong, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. Droves of protesters filled public parks and squares in several Hong Kong districts on Monday in a general strike staged on a weekday to draw more attention to their demands that the semi-autonomous Chinese city's leader resign. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP

China Warns Hong Kong Protesters That Punishment Is Coming

Associated Press - 7 August 2019, 10:35

HONG KONG — China warned Tuesday that it will be "only a matter of time" before it punishes those behind two months of pro-democracy...

Supporters of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) light firecrackers and celebrate the government revoking Kashmir's special status, in Lucknow, India, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. Photo: Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP

Redrawn Map May Set off More Change in Indian-Ruled Kashmir

Associated Press - 7 August 2019, 10:23

NEW DELHI — India is redrawing its political map again. Parliament has approved a proposal by the Hindu nationalist-led government that strips statehood from Jammu...

This Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says the launch of a new-type tactical guided missile at an airfield in the western area of North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. Photo: Korean Central News Agency / Korea News Service via AP

Kim Says North Korean Launches Were Warning to US, South

Associated Press - 7 August 2019, 10:14

SEOUL — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un supervised a live-fire demonstration of newly developed, short-range ballistic missiles intended to send a...

Emergency crews attending a scene at the Tate Modern art gallery, London, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019. London police say a teenager was arrested after a child "fell from height" at the Tate Modern art gallery. The Metropolitan Police Service said on Twitter that the child was taken to a hospital in an air ambulance, adding "We await an update on his condition." Photo: Yui Mok / PA via AP

Police Seek Motive After 6-Year-Old Thrown from Tate Modern

Associated Press - 6 August 2019, 11:24

LONDON — British police said Monday they were searching for a motive after a teenager allegedly threw a 6-year-old boy from a 10th-floor viewing...

FILE - In this June 10, 2019, file photo, a man walks past a money exchange shop decorated with different banknotes at Central, a business district of Hong Kong. The U.S. Treasury Department labeled China a currency manipulator Monday, Aug. 5, after Beijing pushed down the value of its yuan in a dramatic escalation of the trade conflict between the world's two biggest economies. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP File

US Treasury Department Labels China a Currency Manipulator

Associated Press - 6 August 2019, 11:17

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department labeled China a currency manipulator Monday after Beijing pushed down the value of its yuan in a dramatic...

A protester throws back a tear gas canister in Hong Kong on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. Droves of protesters filled public parks and squares in several Hong Kong districts on Monday in a general strike staged on a weekday to draw more attention to their demands that the semi-autonomous Chinese city's leader resign. Photo: Vincent Thian / AP

A Day of Striking Sows Chaos Across Hong Kong

Associated Press - 6 August 2019, 11:11

HONG KONG — A general strike in Hong Kong descended into citywide mayhem Monday as defiant protesters started fires outside police stations and hurled...

Protesters with makeshift shields pass through a subway station on their way to a police station in Hong Kong on Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP

Hong Kong Protests Disrupt Flights, Subways as Strike Called

Associated Press - 5 August 2019, 11:38

HONG KONG — At least 100 flights were cancelled and subway service widely disrupted in Hong Kong on Monday as a pro-democracy movement called...

In this March, 20, 2008 file photo, former Khmer Rouge's chief ideologist and No. 2 leader, Nuon Chea, foreground, sits in the court hall before the final statements at the U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Photo: Heng Sinith, File / AP

Nuon Chea, Ideologue of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge, Dies at 93

Associated Press - 5 August 2019, 11:33

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Nuon Chea, the chief ideologue of the communist Khmer Rouge regime that destroyed a generation of Cambodians, died Sunday, the...

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