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G7 leaders back Hong Kong's autonomy
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Leaders of the G7 member countries have backed Honk Kong's autonomy as laid out in the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984, and called for calm in the city engulfed in anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong: Man stabs three people after asking their views on anti-govt pr
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 20 (ANI): An unidentified man on Tuesday launched an unprovoked knife attack on a group of people in 'Lennon Wall' of Hong Kong after asking them about their views on the anti-government protests. At least three people including two women have suffered injuries.
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Twitter removes 936 accounts linked to China for 'sowing political discord
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
San Francisco [USA], Aug 20 (ANI): Twitter on Monday (local time) announced that it removed at least 936 accounts linked to a campaign by China that were aimed at "deliberately" sowing political discord in Hong Kong, which has been rocked by anti-government protests since June.
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Hong Kong: Hundreds take part in teachers' rally braving downpour
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 17 (ANI): Hundreds of Hong Kong teachers and supporters on Saturday braved heavy downpour as they took to the streets to begin yet another weekend of anti-government protests in the former British colony.
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Beijing accuses US of engaging in 'anti-China criminal activities' in Hong
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 15 (ANI): China on Thursday accused the United States of engaging in 'anti-China criminal activities' in Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous region that has witnessed ten consecutive weeks of anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong protest: Police fire tear gas at protestors in Sham Shui Po dist
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 11 (ANI): Violent clashes broke out between police and pro-democracy demonstrators on Sunday after thousands took to the streets of Sham Shui Po district for an unauthorised march as a part of the ongoing anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong civil servants join anti-government protests
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 3 (ANI): Thousands of civil servants on Friday gathered in Hong Kong's central district to demonstrate support for the anti-government protests that have gripped the semi-autonomous Chinese territory from the past few weeks.
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Sudan President steps down as head of state after anti-government protests
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Apr 11 (ANI): Bowing down to anti-government protests, Sudan President Omar al-Bashir on Thursday resigned as the head of the state, confirmed Sudanese military.
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Year-long emergency declared in Sudan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Feb 23 (ANI): A year-long emergency has been declared in Sudan by President Omar al-Bashir on Friday (local time) following continued anti-government protests in the nation since December.
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Nepal Opposition stages nationwide anti-government protests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 4 (ANI): The Nepali Congress (NC), on Monday, took to the roads here to protest against the government, claiming that the activities of the government are going against public interest.
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Anti-government protests intensify in Maldives, more opposition MPs detain
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Malé [Maldives], Mar. 03 (ANI): Protests against President Yameen has intensified in capital Male and other cities, as joint opposition continues to maintain pressure on the government to implement the Supreme Court ruling of February 1.
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Maldives unrest: Police use force against opposition leaders
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 17 (ANI): The political unrest in the Maldives deepened further when the police used force to crack down on Maldivian opposition leaders, who continued to hold anti-government protests.
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