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Three killed as Iraqis keep up protests amid fears of ‘bloodbath’
BAGHDAD,. Iraqi anti-government protesters clashed with security forces yesterday, leaving three dead and dozens wounded as a rights group warned a deadly crackdown could spiral ... Read More
Bolivians jam streets to celebrate president’s resignation
LA PAZ,. Jubilant crowds packed the streets of La Paz yesterday to celebrate the abrupt resignation of Bolivian President Evo Morales, Latin America’s longest serving ... Read More
Impeachment: The allegations against US President Donald Trump
WASHINGTON,. The impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump in the US House of Representatives moves to public hearings on Wednesday. Trump is threatened with removal ... Read More
Alibaba Singles’ Day sales hit US$23b in first nine hours
HANGZHOU,. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Inc today said sales for its annual Singles’ Day shopping blitz hit 158.31 billion yuan (RM93.68 billion) in ... Read More
China-US trade war to ease but conflicts will persist, says former finmin
BEIJING,. A Sino-US trade war could ease somewhat but wider conflicts between the world’s two largest economies will continue, Lou Jiwei, a former Chinese finance ... Read More
IMF approves US$450m loan tranche for Pakistan
WASHINGTON,. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday praised Pakistan’s economic performance and agreed on next steps, paving the way for release of another portion of ... Read More
On Wall anniversary, Germany urges US to reject ‘egoism’
BERLIN,. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged the United States to be a “mutually respectful partner” and reject nationalism, in a clear salvo aimed at US ... Read More