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Catalan separatist leader says was target of political spying
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The pro-independence speaker of Catalonia's regional parliament Roger Torrent said on Tuesday that he had been the target of political espionage via phone tapping, accusing the Spanish government of being either complicit or negligent.
Spanish police detain two Algerian citizens in anti-terrorism operation in Barcelona
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police detained two Algerian citizens in Barcelona on Tuesday morning in an anti-terrorism operation, the local Catalan police force said on its Twitter account.
Govt seeks to bar Tarek Obaid, PetroSaudi from using over US$340mil linked to 1MDB
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is seeking to prohibit oil services and production company PetroSaudi International Ltd (PSI) and its director Tarek Obaid from using more than US$340mil linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
China hits top US lawmakers, envoy with sanctions over Xinjiang
BEIJING, July 13, (AFP): China on Monday slapped retaliatory sanctions on three senior Republican lawmakers and a US envoy in a deepening row over Beijing's treatment of Uighurs in the western Xinjiang region.
Majority of US firms in Hong Kong concerned about security law
HONG KONG: A majority of U.S. companies in Hong Kong surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce (Amcham) are concerned about the sweeping new national security law in the global financial hub, with a third looking to move assets or business longer-term.
Hong Kong democrats hold primary despite security law warning (update)
HONG KONG, July 11, 2020 (AFP): Pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong held primary polls on Saturday to choose candidates for upcoming legislative elections despite warnings from government officials that it may be in breach of a new security law imposed by China.
Duterte: Law-abiding Filipinos should not fear anti-terrorism law
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has assured law-abiding citizens that they should not fear a new anti-terrorism law despite warnings that it could stifle political dissent and lead to more human rights violations.
Hong Kong Democrat Camp Primary Elections kick off
HONG KONG (July 11) dpa: District-wide democrat camp primary elections are set to take place Saturday district-wide, where registered voters will select the strongest candidates to run for seats in Hong Kong's official parliamentary elections in September.
Hong Kong police search pollster's office days after security law introduced
HONG KONG, July 11 (Reuters): Hong Kong police searched the office of an independent political pollster on Friday (July 10), 10 days after Beijing imposed sweeping national security legislation that has sent a chill across the former British colony.
Head of leading Hispanic-owned U.S. food company sparks backlash over praise for Trump
(Reuters) - Goya Foods Inc, the largest Hispanic-owned U.S. food company and a popular brand among Latino Americans, became the target of a boycott campaign on social media on Friday sparked by its CEO effusively praising President Donald Trump at the White House.