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U.S. video gaming company Blizzard Entertainment has suspended a Hong Kong-based player for expressing support for the ongoing pro-democracy protests in the city, the latest example of a foreign company ...

Iraqi authorities lifted a days-long curfew in Baghdad on Oct. 5, that anti-government protesters had defied, as the ...

Dozens of demonstrators were killed across Iraq on Thursday and Friday as violent protests against government corruption.

This article has been updated with the latest police statement regarding the incident. A second Hong Kong protester ...

As the Chinese Communist Party was celebrating its 70th year of rule over the country on Oct. 1, ...

Protesters in Hong Kong are set to hold a march on Oct. 1 despite a police ban. The ...

HONG KONG—Hong Kong police fired a water cannon, rubber bullets, and tear gas at protesters on Sept. 29 in some of ...

Amnesty International has criticized Beijing for using its wide-reaching “red line” policy to justify suppressing freedom of speech ...

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists on Sept. 17 urged U.S. lawmakers to pass legislation that would counter Beijing's abuses ...

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has reiterated her support for local police in her latest public appearance, while ...

HONG KONG—Credit rating agency Moody's changed its outlook on Hong Kong's rating to negative from stable on Sept. ...

HONG KONG–Hundreds of medical staff at one of Hong Kong's main public hospitals rallied on Sept. 16 to ...

HONG KONG/MELBOURNE/VANCOUVER—As protests in Hong Kong stretch from summer into autumn with little sign of resolution, a surge ...

Commentary Just when I thought the world had hit peak crazy, I pulled up my Twitter feed to ...

HONG KONG—A planned protest at Hong Kong’s airport was deterred on Sept. 7 due to a heavy police ...

HONG KONG—Citizens continue to protest after Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced earlier in the week that a ...

After Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced on Sept. 4 that the government would formally withdraw an extradition bill that ...

ALMATY/NUR-SULTAN—Kazakhs protesting against the construction of Chinese factories held public rallies in three Kazakh cities on Sept. 4, ...

HONG KONG—Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Sept. 3 she has never asked the Chinese regime to ...

Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has caused "unforgivable havoc" by igniting the political crisis engulfing ...

BLANTYRE, Malawi—A court in Malawi blocked activists protesting the results of the presidential election, which took place earlier ...

Pro-democracy lawmakers and members of the human rights group spoke up after police stepped up their campaign against ...

WASHINGTON—Telegram, a popular encrypted messaging app, will allow users to cloak their telephone numbers to safeguard Hong Kong ...

As tensions between Hong Kong protesters and police escalated in recent protests, leading to multiple injuries, other parts ...

HONG KONG—Earlier this summer, Carrie Lam, the chief executive of Hong Kong, submitted a report to Beijing that ...

HONG KONG—China rotated troops in its People's Liberation Army garrison in Hong Kong on Aug. 29, days before ...

HONG KONG—Hundreds of Hongkongers gathered in the city's central financial district on Aug. 28 to protest Cathay Pacific ...