A Hong Kong judge has rejected a bid from the city's pro-democracy legislators to suspend the government's ban on wearing face masks at protests. Mass demonstrations have continued in defiance of the ban.

After the heaviest day of clashes since the Hong Kong protests began, people hit the streets to protest the heavy police response. Criticisms center on the shooting of an 18-year-old student, who has also been arrested.

Carrie Lam has spoken with members of the Hong Kong public in a special dialogue session to resolve the city's political unrest. The meeting comes after 17 straight weeks of sometimes violent anti-government protests.

Thousands gathered in cities around Indonesia to protest plans to criminalize premarital sex and weaken the country's corruption-fighting agency. Lawmakers want to pass the vote before their terms end this month.

Young Nigerians storm National Assembly, protest against Bobrisky’s alleged transgender lifestyle, LGBT.

Google has closed down 210 channels on its platform for uploading videos about the on-going protests in Hong Kong. Some of the accounts were said to have posed as news organizations and entities but are discovered to have links to the Chinese government. This came days after Twitter and Facebook disabled hundreds of related accounts to the protest.

Ten weeks of protests in Hong Kong has hit retailers and businesses hard. Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”

Persons with disability storm Federal Civil Service Commission, Protest employment exclusion

A protest at the arrivals terminal of Hong Kong's airport has prompted authorities to cancel all flights for the remainder of the day. Protesters rallied against police brutality after another weekend of demonstrations.

An undisclosed number of lives were lost on Monday in Abuja following clashes in the Nigerian capital between security forces and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.

David Herro, chief investment officer of international equity at Harris Associates, discusses political protest in Hong Kong and his overall outlook for markets. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel and David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."

Hong Kong lawmakers scrapped debate for a second straight day on legislation that would allow extraditions to China, as tensions remained high between police and protesters after violent clashes on Wednesday.