LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is determined to get a Brexit trade deal with Britain but will be firm and realistic with London after Prime Minister Boris Johnson decided to break the divorce agreement,
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HK court rejects Joshua Wong's challenge to 2019 election disqualification
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong court rejected on procedural grounds on Wednesday a challenge by pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to his disqualification from district elections in the city last year.Slideshow ( 2 images
Read moreChina investors bet on volatility as U.S. presidential election heats up
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Investors in China are betting on a bumpy ride until the end of the U.S. presidential election and seeking to protect their assets from a long chill in Sino-U.S. ties.FILE PHOTO:
Read moreMalaysia opposition leader Anwar says seeking to form new government
Slideshow ( 2 images )KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday he has secured a “strong majority” from lawmakers in order to form a new government and was seeking an
Read moreHuawei's supply chain has been 'attacked', says chairman
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] will do everything it can to strengthen its supply chain which has been “attacked”, its rotating Chairman Guo Ping said on Wednesday.Huawei rotating chairman Guo Ping speaks at Huawei
Read moreDonald Trump NARROWLY avoids disastrous US government shutdown amid funding row
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. US Democrats and Republicans reached a deal yesterday on how the government
Read moreJapan to further ease COVID-19 entry curbs but not for tourists: Asahi
FILE PHOTO: Passengers wearing protective face masks are seen at a station, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan September 10, 2020. REUTERS/Issei KatoTOKYO (Reuters) – Japan is considering allowing more foreigners into
Read moreMuddy Waters' Carson Block to roll out internet TV channel for short selling
FILE PHOTO: Carson Block, Chief Investment Officer, Muddy Waters Capital LLC., speaks at the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S. May 4, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidNEW YORK (Reuters) – Muddy Waters Research founder Carson
Read moreEuropean stocks rebound slightly, supported by oil and tobacco
(Reuters) – A jump in oil and tobacco shares helped European stocks close higher on Tuesday, with the main indexes partially recovering from a selloff triggered by fears of new lockdowns as COVID-19 cases spike
Read moreChina calls for global 'green revolution' as Trump goes solo on climate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping announced plans to boost his country’s Paris climate accord target on Tuesday and called for a green revolution, just minutes after U.S. President Donald Trump blasted China for
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