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Amid crisis, China's State Council appoints new Hong Kong Police Commissio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 19 (ANI): Amid the massive protests that have engulfed Hong Kong, China's State Council on Tuesday appointed Tang Ping-keung as Commissioner of Police of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), replacing Lo Wai-chung.
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US to terminate sanctions waiver for Iran's Fordow nuclear plant: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 19 (ANI): In a move that is likely to further inflame tensions between Iran and America, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) announced that his country will be rescinding its Iran sanctions waiver for Iranian fuel enrichment plant Fordow.
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Hong Kong: High Court rules ban on face masks unconstitutional
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 18 (ANI): Hong Kong High Court on Monday ruled out that the ban on masks is "unconstitutional", reported NHK citing the territory's media.
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Hong Kong Protests: Police storm University Campus, retreat in face of gro
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 18 (ANI): After an extremely violent day, which saw fierce clashes between the two sides, police stormed the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus held by pro-democracy protestors, early on Monday (local time) before retreating in face of growing fire.
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Hong Kong protests: Police officer shot in leg with arrow during standoff
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (ANI): A Hong Kong police officer sustained an injury after being shot in the leg with an arrow during a standoff with anti-government protesters at a central university campus here on Sunday.
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Lee Cheuk Yiu clinches Hong Kong Open
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (ANI): Honk Kong's Lee Cheuk Yiu lifted the men's singles title of the Hong Kong Open here on Sunday.
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Classes at Hong Kong schools to remain suspended on Monday over 'safety co
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (Xinhua/ANI): The Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Sunday announced the extension of the suspension of classes at schools to Monday over safety concerns.
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Hong Kong: PLA soldiers 'voluntarily' come out to help clear debris left b
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (ANI): For the first time in five months after massive protests gripped Hong Kong, Chinese soldiers moved out of barracks to help clear roadblocks and debris left by protestors, a move which People's Liberation Army (PLA) described as "voluntary".
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Hong Kong Open: Kidambi Srikanth loses to Lee Cheuk Yiu in semifinal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 16 (ANI): Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was on Saturday knocked out of the ongoing Hong Kong Open after losing the semifinal match.
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India get two nominations at AFC Annual Awards 2019
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced the nominees for the AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019 on Friday with India receiving nominations in two categories.
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Rule of law on brink of collapse, warns Hong Kong police
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 15 (ANI): The anti-government protesters in Hong Kong continued their blockade of parts of the city for the fifth consecutive day on Friday, forcing schools to shut and blocking highways.
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Hong Kong Open: Kidambi Srikanth marches into semi-finals
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 15 (ANI): Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Friday progressed to the semi-finals of the ongoing Hong Kong Open after registering a win in the third round.
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