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Solo attacks are expected to grow
News, Eli Lake, Published on 18/07/2016
» After the horror at Nice, perhaps the most depressing comment came from France's prime minister. Calling for unity in the face of terror, Manuel Valls observed: "Times have changed, and we should learn to live with terrorism. We have to show solidarity and collective calm."
'Many' Thais implicated in global scandal
Published on 04/04/2016
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) is seeking information from its foreign counterparts regarding 21 Thai nationals reportedly included in a list of people worldwide using a Panama-based law firm for money laundering and tax evasion.
Fight over disputed islands has just begun
News, Josh Rogin, Published on 29/10/2015
» After months of internal debate, the White House permitted the Defence Department to sail one ship near a reef in the South China Sea that China claims. The Chinese reaction shows Beijing has no intention of backing down. Now the Obama administration is debating what to do next.
Fresh volatility hits Asian markets
Published on 02/09/2015
» SHANGHAI — Asian stocks were hit by a fresh round of volatility Wednesday, as further evidence of slowing growth in China's economy cast a cloud over global markets.
Asian, European shares up as yuan slump fears ease
Published on 13/08/2015
» HONG KONG/LONDON — Asian shares staged a relief rally Thursday and regional currencies gained after China reassured markets it would not allow the yuan to plummet after a surprise devaluation this week.
Shanghai stocks rebound after sell-off
Published on 29/07/2015
» HONG KONG — Shanghai stocks recovered Wednesday after plunging more than 11% in the past three sessions but there were mixed results for other Asian markets, with some unable to sustain a morning rally.
Shanghai up, Europe stocks fall
Published on 21/05/2015
» HONG KONG — Shanghai advanced on Thursday after another tepid reading on Chinese manufacturing activity that will likely raise hopes for fresh monetary easing, while Tokyo edged up to a new 15-year high.
Asia markets up, Europe stocks advance
Published on 19/05/2015
» HONG KONG — Asian markets mostly rose following a record close on Wall Street, and European stock markets rose at the start of trading.
Asean markets down, Europe stocks higher
Published on 09/04/2015
» HONG KONG — Most Southeast Asian equities retreated but Hong Kong shares motored on Thursday.
Asean, European shares higher
Published on 07/04/2015
» Southeast Aisan markets advanced Tuesday after a long holiday weekend, in their first reaction to soft US jobs data that has dampened expectations of an early US interest rate rise.