Hong Kong Authorities Clear Area In Protest Zone
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View ArticleHong Kong Protestors Make Solemn Retreat As Authorities Move In
Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: Protests turned violent overnight in Hong Kong. A group of masked demonstrators tried to break into the city's...
View ArticleAfter 2 Months, Hong Kong Residents Want Protesters To Head Home
Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, the longest of their kind on Chinese soil since the 1989 Tiananmen Square uprising, turn 2 months old on Sunday.In early October, the demonstrations grabbed media...
View ArticleChina Has To Kick Smoking Habit Or Health Care Costs Could Be Huge
Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: About 1 in every 3 cigarettes smoked in the world is smoked in China. That's according to the World Health...
View ArticleDefiant Hong Kong Protesters Try To Blockade Government Headquarters
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View ArticleTo Lure Investors And Move Money, China Links Two Stock Markets
Investors in Shanghai's stock market will for the first time on Monday be able to invest directly across the border in Hong Kong's Hang Seng stock exchange and vice versa.The new system, called the...
View ArticleAt Least 19 Killed, 50 Injured In Incident At Pop Concert In England
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Police are reporting at least 19 people have died so far following a bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in the English city of Manchester....
View ArticleLoud Bangs Triggered Rush For The Exit In Deadly Incident At English Concert
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: We're going to hear more detail now about the attack on a pop concert in Manchester, England. Police have reported at least 19 dead and...
View ArticleMorning News Brief: U.K. Ups Threat Level, Brennan Testifies, Trump Meets The...
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Here's the big question for British authorities. Why would one of their own citizens stage an attack that killed more than 20 people? RACHEL...
View ArticlePolice Continue Manchester Bombing Investigation
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: British security services have arrested three more people in connection with the Manchester bombing that left 22 people dead. The country...
View ArticleWhat We Know About The Suspect In The Manchester Arena Bombing
Updated at 1:30 a.m. ET British police have identified Salman Abedi, 22, as the bomber behind the attack on an Ariana Grande concert Monday in Manchester, England. Abedi died in the bombing, which...
View ArticleIn Manchester, Libyan Community Grapples With Impact Of Suicide Bombing
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: British police say they've made immense progress in their investigation into Monday night's suicide bombing in Manchester. They say they've...
View ArticleU.K. Election Contests Closer Than Expected
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View ArticleVoters Head To The Polls In The U.K.
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It is election day in the United Kingdom. Polls are open to choose members of parliament. And it's a high-stakes vote - about a week and a...
View ArticleResults From Snap Election Create Chaos In British Politics
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Britain's prime minister, Theresa May, woke up this morning and had a duty to perform. Though her party suffered disaster in yesterday's...
View ArticleAfter U.K. Election, The Only 'Certainty' In Britain Is Uncertainty
Standing outside 10 Downing St. today, Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May tried to put a brave face on the disastrous results of Thursday's vote. After calling a snap election in April in...
View ArticleBritish Election Fallout Continues
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: To London now - Thursday's election was disastrous for Britain's ruling Conservative Party. Theresa May has now accepted the...
View Article'A Number Of Fatalities' In Massive London Building Fire
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There has been a devastating fire in London. The blaze engulfed a 24-story apartment building in west London overnight. At least 50 people...
View ArticleMaterials Used In London Building Under Scrutiny After Deadly Fire
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: By now, you have probably seen some of the images from that London high-rise fire that has left at least 30 people dead. The British...
View ArticleAs Macron's Strength Grows In France, May's Popularity Wanes In Britain
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We'd like to start the program today across the Atlantic, where we'll check in on two cities, London and Paris. For newly elected French...
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