Carrie Lam dropped the speech due to opposition
The Hong Kong chief's annual speech was interrupted today as opposition lawmakers screamed and climbed onto the table.
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The US wants China to push North Korea
Washington wants Beijing to tighten sanctions on Pyongyang and urge North Korea to be more willing to negotiate with the United States.
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The younger brother of the Iranian president is imprisoned
Hossein Fereydoun, younger brother of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, began serving a five-year sentence for corruption.
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Erdogan doesn't follow Trump's Twitter
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he had no time to follow what his American counterpart posted on Twitter.
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Russian troops replaced US forces in Syria
Russian and Syrian forces took over positions in and around Manbij after the Americans left, according to images broadcast on Russian television.
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Filipino foreign minister calls for boycott of film with 'cow's tongue line'
Philippine Foreign Minister Teodoro Locsin said that the scene with a 'cow's tongue line' should be cut off and people should boycott the production.
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Three US diplomats were forced to leave the Russian ship
Three US diplomats visiting Russia were removed from the ship on October 14 in Severodvinsk because they were not allowed to go to the site of the nuclear submarine.
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The US may not sign the deal before meeting Trump - Xi
Trump said he was likely not to sign any trade deals with China until he met with President Xi Jinping at APEC.
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Italy confiscated explosives of mafia
Italian police found more than 2.5 kg of explosives, a kilogram of cocaine and 14 weapons in a mafia garage in southern the country on October 16.
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Trump advised Erdogan to 'not be a fool'
Trump warned his Turkish counterpart to 'not be a fool' in his October 9 letter, after Ankara announced its intention to attack the Kurds in Syria.
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