Riots

John Oliver isn’t surprised that President Trump wants to buy Greenland. On Sunday, Trump confirmed reports that he tasked administration officials with inquiring about purchasing the autonomous Danish country, and on Last Week Tonight, Oliver picked a hilari…

A world in which the internet suddenly stops: surely the TV shows already in development. Sprawling cast, gorgeous visuals, tediously on-the-nose themes. Some handsome B-lister tearing around the country in pursuit of his wayward kids, or the shadowy sect tha…

Hong Kong democracy activists gather to protest amidst the rain on Sunday, Newslook, Newslook Heavy rain failed to keep hundreds of thousands of protesters from swarming Hong Kong streets Sunday as pro-democracy demonstrators rallied against the slowly tig…

TEGUCIGALPA/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Three people were killed and at least 10 injured in riots Saturday night before a football match between rival teams after suspected fans attacked a bus carrying one of the two teams to the game, wounding three players, off…

Channel Tres has shared his newest EP Black Moses, a six-track effort that clocks in at a smooth 20 minutes. Continuing his vision of marrying deep house and West Coast rap, the Compton-born artist touches on his experiences of objectification, race and commu…

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China has the option to “forcefully intervene” to quell violent protests in Hong Kong, an influential state-controlled tabloid warned in an editorial on Friday, lashing out at what Beijing describes as U.S. interference in Hong Kong. “…

As reports of Chinese troops massing near the border with Hong Kong escalate and Chinese state media become increasingly strident in their criticism of protests that have rocked the city for weeks, the Chinese government appears to be threatening a major poli…

(Adds comments from leading Republican senator warning of sanctions, paragraphs 2, 8-9) By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A prominent U.S. senator warned China on Tuesday Hong Kong could lose its special U.S. trade status if Beijing interve…

The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated proceedings that could lead to the withdrawal of court cases against firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Sangeet Som. The States Law Department has written to officials, asking for the status on seven cases filed ag…

BJP MLA Sangeet Som The Uttar Pradesh government has sought the Muzaffarnagar administrations response on seven cases pending against BJP MLA Sangeet Som, a move that comes usually before withdrawing cases, according to a senior district official. These inc…