Fiery clashes erupted across the city, with security chief John Lee cautioning "unthinkable" consequences if the violence continued.
Authorities have shut down schools, rail links and several businesses in the Asian financial hub as a safety precaution.
On Tuesday night, hundreds of black-clad protesters tried to block riot police from entering the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) near Tai Po by hurling bricks and petrol bombs.
Saudi-led coalition intercepts second drone over Eastern Region in two days
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen says it has intercepted and destroyed a drone launched towards Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region on Friday.
Security stepped up in India's capital for 'cockroach' movement rally
Security was stepped up and police warned of traffic disruptions in the Indian capital Delhi on Friday as the 'cockroach' movement called for a rally in the central business district, its latest in a series of protests demanding the resignation of India's election chief.
Philippines hits back at Chinese envoy over 'thinly veiled threat'
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr says comments by China’s ambassador to Manila sound “very much like a threat”, escalating a diplomatic row between the two countries.
Trump says US in talks with Russia and China on nuclear disarmament
US President Donald Trump says Washington is holding talks with Russia and China aimed at reducing their nuclear arsenals.
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia says she did not pass bar exam
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has said she did not pass the bar exam, after facing scrutiny over her legal career.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
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