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Protesters to lift Hong Kong government blockade, vow to stay in Central |
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By John Ruwitch and Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Fearing a police crackdown, Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters bowed to government pressure and said they would lift a blockade of key government buildings, but student leaders braced for a showdown in the heart of the Asian financial centre. Tens of thousands of protesters have staged sit-ins across Hong Kong over the past week, demanding the city's pro-Beijing leader Leung Chun-ying step down and for the right to vote for a leader of their choice in 2017. ...
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Mass graves with charred victims found in southern Mexico |
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By Dave Graham IGUALA Mexico (Reuters) - Authorities have found mass graves with the charred remains of up to 20 people in the restive southern Mexican state of Guerrero, at a time when police are scouring the area for nearly four dozen missing students after a rash of violence. The remains were buried on a hillside up a rocky dirt track on the outskirts of Iguala in six suspected graves, which were still fresh, a local official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Investigators discovered the burned remains, which were put into bags, two officials said, asking to remain anonymous. ...
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Fed-up Bulgarian voters may fail to end political deadlock |
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By Tsvetelia Tsolova and Angel Krasimirov SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian voters fed up with political deadlock may end up with another shaky coalition after a snap election on Sunday, leaving the European Union's poorest member struggling to resolve a banking crisis and revive growth. Led by a former bodyguard and karate expert, the centre right GERB party is expected to win but fall short of a majority, which could spark a period of haggling with smaller parties and the opposition to shore up support. ...
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Factbox - How Bulgaria's parliamentary election will work |
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REUTERS - Bulgarians will vote on Sunday in the European Union country's ninth general election since the fall of communism in 1989. Led by a former bodyguard and karate expert, the centre right GERB party is expected to win but fall short of a majority, which could spark a period of haggling with smaller parties and the opposition to shore up support. COUNTRY DETAILS: GEOGRAPHY: Bordered to the north by Romania, to the east by the Black Sea, to the south by Turkey and Greece, to the west by Serbia and Macedonia POPULATION: 7.3 million, according to the statistics office ETHNICITY: 84. ...
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Factbox - Main parties in Bulgaria's election |
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REUTERS - Millions of Bulgarians will cast their ballot in a snap election on Sunday, a vote that could produce another shaky coalition struggling to solve a festering bank crisis and revive growth in the European Union's poorest member state. Led by a former bodyguard and karate expert, the centre right GERB party is expected to win but fall short of a majority, which could spark a period of haggling with smaller parties and the opposition to shore up support. Following is a list of Bulgaria's main parties. ...
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