storms have damaged many roads and submerged large areas of farmland. hong kong democracy activist joshua woll and agnes cho are on trial for involvement in the civil unrest that rocked the territory last year wang says now is not the time to give up the fight for democracy despite the harsh new security law imposed on hong kong by beijing. the man on trial for the murder of a pro refugee german politician last june has confessed to the killing stefan said he shot a regional politician in western germany and a member of chancellor angela merkel's conservative christian democrats party. india has bolstered security in kashmir as it marks one year since scrapping the disputed regions semi autonomous state as well the government stripped john ruined kashmir india's only muslim majority state of its special rights last august well mr new render modi's a government said the move was necessary to spur economic development and to better