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Chris Wong's personal journey illustrates the key role women are playing in Hong Kong's street protests -- including at the vanguard
World
09.08.2024
Female frontliners upend Hong Kong gender stereotypes
India's controversial nationality bill -- passed by lawmakers in the lower house of parliament -- has provoked protests in the country's northeastern states
World
09.08.2024
India's lower house passes contentious nationality bill
Bomb disposal officers have disabled two homemade nail bombs at a school in Hong Kong
World
09.08.2024
Hong Kong police say bombs left in school grounds defused
Yang, who asked that her full name not be used to avoid prejudicing her case, says transgenders still find acceptance to be elusive in China
World
09.08.2024
Trans woman puts Chinese law to the test in landmark case
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US President Donald Trump, pictured (left) with North Korea's Kim Jong Un at the Military Demarcation Line dividing North and South Korea, said he would be "surprised" by hostility from Pyongyang
World 09.08.2024
US, North Korea on collision course as New Year deadline looms
US Abrams tanks at a railway station near a military base in Lithuania, on October 21, 2019: the US Army is preparing its largest deployment of troops to Europe in 25 years, part of a show of force during rising tensions with Russia
World 09.08.2024
US Army preparing biggest European deployment in years
Demonstrators protest against a government cultural policy they say will curb artistic freedom
World 09.08.2024
Hungary plan to control theatres sparks protests
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump cross south of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, after Trump briefly stepped over to the northern side, on June 30, 2019
World 09.08.2024
US asks UN to discuss risk of N.Korea 'provocation'
US troops remain in Afghanistan nearly 20 years after invading to rout Al-Qaeda and topple the Taliban
World 09.08.2024
US officials painted 'rosy' picture of Afghanistan despite evidence: WPost
This handout photograph courtesy of Michael Schade shows the volcano on New Zealand's White Island spewing steam and ash minutes following a deadly eruption
World 09.08.2024
Eight still missing in NZealand volcano eruption: police
South Africa's state power company Eskom is expected to report debt equal to around $30.8 billion at the end of March 2020
World 09.08.2024
South Africa's power blackouts intensify
This handout photograph courtesy of Michael Schade shows the volcano on New Zealand's White Island spewing steam and ash minutes following a deadly eruption
World 09.08.2024
Australian PM says 24 nationals were on New Zealand volcano
Venezuelan migrants wait to get a refugee application at a Peruvian border post in June 14 2019: the US Treasury has accused the head of a Venezuela government agency of seeling off passports for bribes
World 09.08.2024
US sanctions Venezuela officials for selling passports for cash
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