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10:09pm, 4th August, 2019

Commuter chaos as protesters seek to shut Hong Kong with general strike

Hong Kong braced for major disruptions to business on Monday as a general strike threatened to paralyze parts of the Asian financial center, with more than 200 flights already canceled, amid a broader anti-government campaign.

Hong Kong protesters seek to shut down city with general strike

8:05pm, 4th August, 2019

World

Hong Kong protesters seek to shut down city with general strike

Hong Kong was bracing for major disruptions to business on Monday as a general strike threatens to paralyze parts of the Asian financial center, with more than 100 flights already canceled, amid a broader anti-government campaign.

Texas police seek clues to explain Walmart shooting that killed 20

4:51am, 4th August, 2019

US

Texas police seek clues to explain Walmart shooting that killed 20

Police and FBI investigators in Texas searched for clues on Sunday to explain what drove a young gunman from the Dallas area to kill 20 people at a Walmart store hundreds of miles away in the border city of El Paso.

Senators seek 'serious' fines for antitrust violations

12:12pm, 2nd August, 2019

Politics

Senators seek 'serious' fines for antitrust violations

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Richard Blumenthal introduced legislation on Friday to allow harsher penalties for companies that violate antitrust law, following a Justice Department probe into alleged anticompetitive behavior by big tech.

Will Hurd, sole black Republican in U.S. House, will not seek re-election

8:01am, 2nd August, 2019

Politics

Will Hurd, sole black Republican in U.S. House, will not seek re-election

Will Hurd, the only Republican African-American member of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on Thursday he would not seek re-election next year.

UK government and Labour continue to seek to agree way forward on Brexit: spokesman

3:23pm, 13th May, 2019

World

UK government and Labour continue to seek to agree way forward on Brexit: spokesman

The British government and opposition Labour Party continue to seek to agree a way forward on Britain's exit from the European Union, a spokesman for Prime Minister Theresa May's office said following the latest round of talks.

Germany's Thyssenkrupp to seek new steel partners, CEO tells paper

11:32am, 12th May, 2019

Business

Germany's Thyssenkrupp to seek new steel partners, CEO tells paper

Thyssenkrupp will still seek partners for its steel operations after abandoning a European merger with India's Tata Steel, Chief Executive Guido Kerkhoff said in comments published on Sunday.

Venezuelan lawmakers seek refuge in embassies after crackdown on Guaido allies

10:43pm, 9th May, 2019

World

Venezuelan lawmakers seek refuge in embassies after crackdown on Guaido allies

Two Venezuelan lawmakers sought refuge at foreign embassies in Caracas on Thursday, as the government of President Nicolas Maduro cracked down on allies of opposition leader Juan Guaido who supported his attempted uprising last week.

Berkshire shareholders seek Warren Buffett's wisdom at annual meeting

4:23am, 4th May, 2019

Business

Berkshire shareholders seek Warren Buffett's wisdom at annual meeting

Tens of thousands of shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc will gather in Omaha this weekend to hear life advice from billionaire Warren Buffett, but they also will look for clues on what he plans to do with his company's cash.

House Democrats seek to intervene against Trump lawsuit over bank subpoenas

9:37pm, 3rd May, 2019

Politics

House Democrats seek to intervene against Trump lawsuit over bank subpoenas

Two committees of the Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Friday asked to intervene in a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump, his three oldest children and the Trump Organization seeking to block House subpoenas seeking financial...

Indebted Chinese seek wisdom of credit card 'goddesses' as retail lending surges

6:43pm, 29th April, 2019

Business

Indebted Chinese seek wisdom of credit card 'goddesses' as retail lending surges

In a ballroom at the Vienna International Hotel in Shanghai, Mei Liangming was giving a lecture on the ins and outs of getting credit cards, rolling over debts with multiple cards, and cleaning up one's bad credit history.

Democratic presidential candidates seek union support at workers' forum

5:51pm, 27th April, 2019

US

Democratic presidential candidates seek union support at workers' forum

Six Democratic presidential hopefuls declared their support for American workers and a $15 federal minimum wage on Saturday as they seek the backing of labor unions in their battle to become the candidate to take on Republican President Donald Trump...

Ex-Massachusetts Governor Weld to seek 2020 Republican presidential nomination

5:48pm, 15th April, 2019

Politics

Ex-Massachusetts Governor Weld to seek 2020 Republican presidential nomination

Former Massachusetts Governor William Weld announced his candidacy on Monday to challenge President Donald Trump for the 2020 Republican presidential nomination.

Finland's Social Democrats seek coalition allies as political landscape fragments

6:50am, 15th April, 2019

World

Finland's Social Democrats seek coalition allies as political landscape fragments

Finland's Social Democrats (SDP) embarked on Monday on the complex task of forming a governing coalition, after beating a nationalist, anti-immigration party by a hairsbreadth in the most fragmented election in the country's history.

U.S. Democrats seek up to $2 trillion to invest in aging infrastructure

7:31pm, 11th April, 2019

Politics

U.S. Democrats seek up to $2 trillion to invest in aging infrastructure

Democratic leaders in Congress said on Thursday they would seek President Donald Trump's support in coming weeks for legislation to invest up to $2 trillion to rebuild U.S. infrastructure, including roads, bridges and schools.

California prosecutors to seek death penalty in 'Golden State Killer' murders

8:56pm, 10th April, 2019

US

California prosecutors to seek death penalty in 'Golden State Killer' murders

Four California district attorneys have jointly agreed to seek the death penalty if they win a conviction of an ex-policeman charged with 13 counts of murder attributed to a serial predator dubbed the "Golden State Killer," prosecutors said on Wednes...

Trump to seek to stop states from delaying energy projects

9:25pm, 9th April, 2019

Politics

Trump to seek to stop states from delaying energy projects

President Donald Trump will issue two executive orders in the heart of the Texas energy hub on Wednesday seeking to speed gas, coal and oil projects delayed by coastal states as he looks to build support ahead of next year's election.

Inspired by migrant caravans, new wave of Cubans seek U.S. asylum

7:08pm, 8th April, 2019

World

Inspired by migrant caravans, new wave of Cubans seek U.S. asylum

Isel Rojas put his dream of leaving Cuba on hold when the United States ended a generous immigration policy for island residents. But watching coverage of migrant caravans heading from Central America toward the United States on Cuban television last...

U.S. prosecutors seek leniency for political consultant tied to Russia probe

3:01pm, 8th April, 2019

Politics

U.S. prosecutors seek leniency for political consultant tied to Russia probe

A veteran political consultant who pleaded guilty in August in a case spun out of U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe should get a lenient sentence to account for his "substantial" assistance in other criminal investigations, U.S....

Erdogan's AK Party to seek recount of all Istanbul votes

11:13am, 7th April, 2019

World

Erdogan's AK Party to seek recount of all Istanbul votes

President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party is seeking a full recount of all votes cast in local elections in Istanbul, a senior party official said on Sunday, a week after initial results showed a narrow victory for Turkey's main opposition party.

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Commuter chaos as protesters seek to shut Hong Kong with general strike

Hong Kong protesters seek to shut down city with general strike

Texas police seek clues to explain Walmart shooting that killed 20

Senators seek 'serious' fines for antitrust violations

Will Hurd, sole black Republican in U.S. House, will not seek re-election

UK government and Labour continue to seek to agree way forward on Brexit: spokesman

Germany's Thyssenkrupp to seek new steel partners, CEO tells paper

Venezuelan lawmakers seek refuge in embassies after crackdown on Guaido allies

Berkshire shareholders seek Warren Buffett's wisdom at annual meeting

House Democrats seek to intervene against Trump lawsuit over bank subpoenas

Indebted Chinese seek wisdom of credit card 'goddesses' as retail lending surges

Democratic presidential candidates seek union support at workers' forum

Ex-Massachusetts Governor Weld to seek 2020 Republican presidential nomination

Finland's Social Democrats seek coalition allies as political landscape fragments

U.S. Democrats seek up to $2 trillion to invest in aging infrastructure

California prosecutors to seek death penalty in 'Golden State Killer' murders

Trump to seek to stop states from delaying energy projects

Inspired by migrant caravans, new wave of Cubans seek U.S. asylum

U.S. prosecutors seek leniency for political consultant tied to Russia probe

Erdogan's AK Party to seek recount of all Istanbul votes

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin

Hungary charges Syrian accused of beheading, killing for IS

Executive's flight to PSA highlights Renault-Nissan alliance tensions

Democrats plan to probe Trump's role in hush-money payments: report