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Riots In Hong Kong During Chinese New Year

Mong Kok Update: Beijing Calls Rioters 'Separatists'

Feb 16, 2016 04:58 AM EST

The Chinese central government has condemned the violence that occurred in Mong Kok on the first day of the Chinese New Year. Beijing has described the troublemakers behind the violence as "separatists."

Uighur Professor Accused of Separatism to Appeal Life Sentence

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 25, 2014 05:31 AM EDT

Ilham Tohti, the Uighur professor who was charged by the Chinese government as a separatist and sentenced to life in prison, will be appealing his verdict, Tohti's lawyer revealed Wednesday.

U.N. Reports 2,400 Iraqi Casualties in June, Highest In Seven Years

Christl Leong |

Jul 01, 2014 09:15 AM EDT

Over 2,400 Iraqi casualties were reported in June, the highest monthly death toll in seven years, as Sunni Muslim insurgents continued to destabilize the country in its quest to claim Iraqi territory.

Teen Suspect in Mahjong Axe Attack Confesses; Claims Influenced by Holy War

Christl Leong |

Jun 23, 2014 11:46 AM EDT

Footage aired by state-run media on Sunday showed a teenage suspect in an attack on a mahjong game room in Xinjiang's southwestern region confessing and apologizing for his crime, claiming that he had been influenced to carry out a holy war.

Three Sentenced To Death for Tiananmen Square Gate Attack

Christl Leong |

Jun 16, 2014 04:36 PM EDT

Three people linked to the deadly attack in Tiananmen Square last October that resulted in the deaths of two innocent bystanders were sentenced to death on Monday.

Pro-Russian Rebels Shoot Down Ukraine Army Transport Plane, 49 Killed

Christl Leong |

Jun 16, 2014 02:09 PM EDT

A Ukrainian military transport plane was shot down by pro-Russian separatists early Saturday morning, killing all 49 people on board.

Nine Sentenced to Death And 300 Arrested for Terrorist Involvement

Christl Leong |

Jun 05, 2014 11:54 AM EDT

Chinese authorities ruled the death penalty for 9 people on Thursday, as part of China’s anti-terror drive against Muslim separatists in Xinjiang province.