Tiananmen anniversary: Hong Kongers mark crackdown despite ban
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionImages from last year’s commemoration in Hong Kong People across Hong Kong are finding ways to mark...
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China’s cinemas could face widespread closures
Image copyright Getty Images More than 40% of cinemas in China could go bust according to a bleak report by the China Film Association. Having...
HSBC and StanChart back China security laws for HK
Image copyright Getty Images HSBC and Standard Chartered have given their backing to China’s new security laws for Hong Kong. Both banks made statements saying...
James Mattis: Trump’s former defence secretary denounces president
Image copyright Reuters Image caption James Mattis was President Donald Trump’s first defence secretary – but resigned in 2018 Former US Defence Secretary James Mattis...
Curtis Hayes: Man behind the protest plea that moved America
In a viral video from Charlotte, North Carolina, Curtis Hayes implored two generations of protester to “find a better way” to express their pain over...
Russia’s Putin declares state of emergency after Arctic Circle oil spill
Image copyright AFP Image caption The leaked diesel oil drifted some 12km (7.5 miles) from the site of the accident Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has...
Demands grow for ‘green industrial revolution’
Image copyright EPA Image caption The document plans for a massive expansion in offshore wind Greenpeace has joined a growing list of organisations demanding that...
‘My brothers on Europe’s last death row’
Image copyright Belsat Image caption Stanislaw and Ilya Kostsew in court in January Any day now, it’s possible that two men will be executed in...
Sudan banned FGM – what happens next?
Sudan’s new government has banned FGM – female genital mutilation – but this does not mean the practice will disappear overnight. It is deeply embedded...
George Floyd: What has Trump done for black jobs, poverty and crime?
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President Trump is looking to pick up black votes in the 2020 election As protests continue across the US...