HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested a 24-year-old man at the city’s airport in the early hours of Thursday on suspicion of attacking and injuring an officer during protests against a new national security law that Beijing imposed on the financial center. Chinese national flags are seen on …
Read More »Hong Kong police arrest suspect at airport after officer assaulted in security law protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested a 24-year-old man at the city’s airport in the early hours of Thursday on suspicion of attacking and injuring an officer during protests against a new national security law that Beijing imposed on the financial center. Chinese national flags are seen on …
Read More »Facebook bans accounts linked to US anti-government movement ‘boogaloo’
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc escalated the battle against the amorphous anti-government “boogaloo” movement on Tuesday, banning the accounts of adherents who encouraged violence during recent protests against racism in the United States. FILE PHOTO: You see a 3D printed Facebook logo placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken on …
Read More »Man arrested for fatal Kentucky park shooting at center of protests
(Reuters) – Police arrested a man during a weekend shooting that killed a person in a park in Louisville, Kentucky, which has become a center of protest against the police murder of a black woman in her home in march. Police cordoned off the area after a fatal shooting at …
Read More »China to impose visa restrictions on US individuals over Hong Kong
FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian attends a press conference in Beijing, China, April 8, 2020. REUTERS / Carlos Garcia Rawlins BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing said on Monday it will impose visa restrictions on US individuals with “egregious conduct” in matters related to Hong Kong, reflecting US sanctions …
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