Hong Kong police arrested eight activists for their involvement in the July protests

Manchester City’s relentless charge towards the Premier League title continued as they beat last season’s champions Chelsea courtesy of a Bernardo Silva goal. It was not such a good weekend for Arsenal, who lost again – this time at Brighton – to further increase the pressure on manager Arsene Wenger. Liverpool brushed aside Newcastle and…

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Photo North Korea’s foreign minister, Ri Yong-ho, in New York last year. Sweden confirmed on Thursday that Mr. Ri was coming to the country for talks.Credit Richard Drew/Associated Press HONG KONG — North Korea’s foreign minister was flying to Sweden on Thursday, amid speculation that the country could be used as a venue for hammering…

The President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei, has ordered the arrest of people who have illegally entered Guatemalan territory and has set up a “prevention state” in six states – which form the route to Mexico – after the entry of around 3,000 Hondurans in the first Caravan with a migration background since the beginning of…

Action on Salt has called for an urgent reduction in salt levels of popular takeaways and ready meals. The group analysed dishes from six Chinese restaurants and found that 97% of them contained at least two grams of salt per dish. Some 58% had more than three grams of salt per dish, half of the…

Related News about China Frees 8 American Protesters After Diplomatic Pressure Sort by: Relevance : Date BEIJING, Aug. 24 — China released eight American protesters from jail and put them on a plane for Los Angeles on Sunday night as the Beijing Olympics closed in a rousing ceremony at the Bird’s Nest stadium, an advocacy…