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Hun Sen critics charged with plotting 'armed rebellion'
The Associated Press, Published on 27/09/2019
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian court has charged seven top opposition politicians with plotting armed rebellion for planning to return from self-imposed exile to seek a change in government through mass peaceful protests.
Joshua Wong to run for office
The Associated Press, Published on 28/09/2019
» HONG KONG: Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has announced plans to contest local elections and warns that any attempt to disqualify him will only spur more support for the months-long pro-democracy protests in the territory.
US job growth slow but steady
The Associated Press, Published on 04/10/2019
» WASHINGTON: US employers added a modest 136,000 jobs in September, slightly below forecasts but enough to help lower the unemployment rate to a new five-decade low of 3.5%.
HK shuts all rail service as tensions persist
The Associated Press, Published on 05/10/2019
» HONG KONG: All subway and train services were suspended, lines formed at the ATMs of shuttered banks, and shops were closed as Hong Kong dusted itself off and then started marching again on Saturday after another night of rampaging violence decried as “a very dark day” by the territory’s embattled leader.
NBA goes silent in China
The Associated Press, Published on 11/10/2019
» SHENZHEN: The NBA will complete its trip to China in silence.
Kipchoge breaks 2-hour marathon mark
The Associated Press, Published on 12/10/2019
» VIENNA: Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours, although it will not count as a world record.
Strong quake shakes southern Philippines
The Associated Press, Published on 16/10/2019
» DAVAO: A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas on Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said.
Scientists record world's loudest bird song
Associated Press/TNS, Published on 23/10/2019
» WASHINGTON: Researchers say they have recorded the loudest bird call in the world, and the tiny birds use their booming voices to attract potential partners.
Backpacker's drowning death confirmed
The Associated Press, Published on 01/11/2019
» PHNOM PENH: An autopsy has determined that a British backpacker whose body was found at sea a week after she disappeared had died from drowning, the governor of Preah Sihanouk province said on Friday.
Hong Kong autonomy marchers tear-gassed
The Associated Press, Published on 02/11/2019
» HONG KONG: Riot police fired multiple rounds of tear gas and used a water cannon on Saturday to break up a rally by thousands of masked protesters demanding meaningful autonomy after Beijing indicated it could tighten its grip on the Chinese territory.