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Xi pledges to open China’s markets wider to an impatient world

Xi pledges to open China’s markets wider to an impatient world

  President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to widen access to China’s economy, while delivering a veiled rebuke to Trumpism,…
Trump, Obama tout clashing visions of US as elections near

Trump, Obama tout clashing visions of US as elections near

  Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Barack Obama made dueling election appearances on Sunday, offering sharply different views on the…
Sacked Sri Lankan PM’s residence becomes symbol of power struggle

Sacked Sri Lankan PM’s residence becomes symbol of power struggle

  The banquet hall at Sri Lanka’s ousted prime minister’s official residence is packed with supporters — many sleeping on…
Trade war, spy claims cloud horizon for China airshow

Trade war, spy claims cloud horizon for China airshow

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Trade frictions with the United States and accusations of industrial espionage are set to cast a cloud…
New Caledonia votes on independence from France

New Caledonia votes on independence from France

  The French Pacific islands of New Caledonia were voting Sunday on whether to become an independent nation, in a…
El Chapo in dock for biggest US drugs trial

El Chapo in dock for biggest US drugs trial

Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman goes on trial in New York on Monday, accused of running the world’s biggest drug cartel…
North Korea warns of returning to nuclear policy

North Korea warns of returning to nuclear policy

  North Korea has warned the United States it will “seriously” consider returning to a state policy aimed at building…
Poroshenko, Orthodox patriarch sign accord on independent Ukraine church

Poroshenko, Orthodox patriarch sign accord on independent Ukraine church

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko and the Istanbul-based Orthodox patriarch on Saturday signed an accord that paves the way for the…
Trump versus Obama on final US campaign weekend

Trump versus Obama on final US campaign weekend

  After boasting about the economy and raising fears over immigration, US President Donald Trump is facing pushback from his…
Restrictive rules keep millions of Americans from voting

Restrictive rules keep millions of Americans from voting

  Millions of Americans will be barred from casting ballots in Tuesday’s crucial midterm elections due to electoral rules at…
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