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- Unrest has been deepening in Hong Kong since some protesters clashed with police and took aggressive action on Sunday.
- Taiwan’s largest opposition party has nominated the mayor of the southern city of Kaohsiung as its candidate in next year’s presidential election.
- The Japanese government is considering helping the recovery of the animation studio in Kyoto that suffered a deadly arson attack.
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid tribute to those who died in the Korean War on the 66th anniversary of the armistice that ended fighting.
- Russian police have detained more than one thousand people who staged a protest against the exclusion of more than 50 opposition candidates from a local election.
- Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has expressed concern about China’s latest defense report and stressed her commitment to working with the international community to confront the country.
- A tropical storm is bringing dangerous levels of rain and the risk of landslides to parts of western and central Japan.
- Japan’s Defense Ministry says two projectiles launched by North Korea on Thursday has trajectories that were “irregular” when compared to conventional ballistic missiles.
- The firefighters who responded to the deadly fire at an animation studio in Kyoto say they wanted to do as much as they could but were not able to because the entire facility was engulfed in flames.