Explainer-What's in store for China Evergrande with its chairman now under police watch?
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY The chairman of China Evergrande Group has been placed under police surveillance, Bloomberg News
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China's industrial profits extend slump for Jan-Aug, but pace of downturn eases
BEIJING Profits at China's industrial firms extended a double-digit drop for the first eight months, but the pace
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Evergrande shares rise despite mounting uncertainty over debt revamp plan
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China Evergrande Group's shares rose nearly 4% in early trading on Wednesday after their sharp recent declines.
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Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
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White House readies itself for operating in a government shutdown
The White House is now "girding for a shutdown" and senior West Wing officials are drawing up plans for which personnel would be deemed "essential" starting on October 1 as the deadline to fund the government is only a handful of days away.
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Japanese Automakers Stand to Gain From Detroit’s Labor Strike
Japanese auto companies look set to be a major beneficiary from the Detroit strike with their US competitors
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Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal’s plans around signing new striker
Mikel Arteta has discussed Arsenal's thoughts on signing a new striker, with Brentford's Ivan Toney a target.
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The first time a president went to ... (in photos)
It was a shorter distance through US history from the White House to the Soviet Union or North Korea than to an autoworkers picket line in Michigan.
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy reaches a crossroads as shutdown looms
With less than five days to go before a government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy has a choice to make.
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Cost-of-Living Stress Fuels Crime Wave in Australia, New Zealand
A man strolls out of a New Zealand supermarket carrying bags stuffed with nine stolen legs of lamb.
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SCOTUS tells Alabama it meant what it said the first time
The Supreme Court delivered a brief but clear message to Alabama on Tuesday: When we said you defied the law, we meant it.
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Landmark Saudi and Israel trips as normalisation talks progress
Hours after a Saudi envoy visits the West Bank, an Israeli minister attends a UN event in Riyadh.
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