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Hong Kong leader formally withdraws controversial extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 5 (ANI): Embattled Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Wednesday formally withdrew a controversial extradition bill which ignited violent mass protests across the semi-autonomous city in the last three months.
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India's High Commissioner to UK meets British official over vandalism of I
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 5 (ANI): India's High Commissioner to the UK, Ruchi Ghanashyam, on Wednesday met Director General (DG) for Political Affairs at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), Richard Moore, who said that the physical damage caused to the property of the Indian embassy buildi
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2 arrested for vandalising Indian High Commission building in London
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 4 (ANI): At least two people were arrested by the London Police on Wednesday in connection with the violent protests, which were held outside the Indian High Commission premises yesterday.
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Protest at Indian High Commission in London over Kashmir turns violent
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 4 (ANI): The Indian High Commission in London was gripped with fresh protests on Tuesday (local time) over the issue of Jammu and Kashmir that turned out to be violent after damages were caused to the building premises.
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Police storm MTR train in Hong Kong as protests rage
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 1 (ANI): Anti-government protests in Hong Kong turned violent after the city police stormed a Mass Transit Railway (MTR) train carriage and hit people inside with batons and used pepper spray on late Saturday evening (local time).
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Hong Kong Police to ban rally planned for coming weekend
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 29 (ANI): After last week's violent clash between protesters and security forces, Hong Kong Police is planning to ban a rally and march planned for the coming weekend citing heightened safety concerns, South China Morning Post reported on Thursday.
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Agitators in Hong Kong express angst by getting inked
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): While candle marches mark non-violent protests in India, the demonstrators in Hong Kong adopted an artistic way to revolt.
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Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protestors during anti-surveillance rall
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 24 (ANI): Violent clashes broke out between police and pro-democracy demonstrators on Saturday after thousands took to the streets of Kwun Tong district in eastern Hong Kong for an anti-government march.
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Don't want to see violent crackdown by China in Hong Kong: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over the current situation in Hong Kong, United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would not want to see a violent crackdown by the Chinese.
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Hong Kong leader says city becoming dangerous amid protests
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 13 (Sputnik/ANI): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday said that violent actions of protesters, who paralysed the city's airport the day before, were pushing the autonomous region to a point of no return and making it a dangerous place.
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Hong Kong protest: Police fire tear gas at protestors in Sham Shui Po dist
Updated : 6 years, 7 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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Violent protests have pushed Hong Kong to dangerous situation: Carrie Lam
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 5 (ANI): Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Monday said that violent protests have pushed the region to the verge "of a very dangerous situation," and that they have also affected the economy.
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