Hong Kong protesters attempt to restore peace after airport violence

As Hong Kong enters its 11th consecutive weekend of anti-government protests, the city is waiting anxiously to see if both protesters and police can avoid the violent clashes that have characterized recent weeks.

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Hong Kong protests enter 11th consecutive weekend: Follow live

Thounsands of people are marching today in Hong Kong. Follow here for the latest

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He spends half his $1300 monthly salary on rent. This is why he's fighting for a fairer Hong Kong

Tse Lai-nam has all the gear necessary for the next Hong Kong protest. He's rarely missed one.

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Blast rips through wedding ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan

A blast at a wedding ceremony in Kabul kill killing six people on Saturday, according to Afghanistan's Interior Ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi.

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Internet-famous baby dugong dies due to plastic waste

An orphaned baby dugong that attained celebrity status in Thailand has died with plastic waste lining its stomach, prompting a surge of mourning on the internet.

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The man taking on Hong Kong from deep inside China's propaganda machine

The editor of one of China's most outspoken state media outlets has doubled down on accusations that the United States is instigating a revolution in Hong Kong, as increasingly violent protests enter their eleventh weekend.

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UN Security Council has its first meeting on Kashmir in decades

According to a UN diplomat, council members failed to even come up with a statement to the press -- the lowest level of Council action. UN diplomats said countries disagreed on wording of a statement, with some fearing any comment would escalate tensions or would show bias towards Pakistan by simply holding the meeting.

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