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Japan Stock Market Falls on Fed’s Decision to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged

Japan's stock market fell on September 18 as the yen strengthened against the dollar in the wake of the Federal…

9 years ago

Japan Stock Market Closes Higher Despite August Trade Data

Japan’s stock market headed higher on September 17 despite trade data for August coming in below market expectations. Japanese exports…

9 years ago

China Stock Market Closes Higher on September 16

China stock market led gains across Asia on September 16, with the Shanghai Composite closing up 4.89% at 3,152.26. The…

9 years ago

North Korea Resumes Operations at Yongbyon Nuclear Complex

North Korea has resumed normal operations at the Yongbyon nuclear complex, state-run news agency KCNA reported. The country was improving…

9 years ago

Malcolm Turnbull Sworn in as Australia’s 29th Prime Minister

Australia has sworn in new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, after Tony Abbott was ousted by his party in a leadership…

9 years ago

Bangkok Bomb Attack: Suspect Abudusataer Abudureheman Fled to Turkey

Abudusataer Abudureheman, the key suspect in last month’s deadly Bangkok shrine bombing, has fled to Turkey, Thai police say. Police…

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Malcolm Turnbull Becomes Australia’s Prime Minister After Ousting Tony Abbott

Malcolm Turnbull has become Australia’s new prime minister after Tony Abbott was ousted as leader of the centre-right Liberal Party.…

9 years ago

Bangkok Bomb Attack: Two Malaysians and One Pakistani Arrested in Malaysia

Two Malaysians and one Pakistani have been arrested in Malaysia in connection with last month's deadly bombing at the Erawan…

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China Stock Market Falls Again on Global Concern

China’s stocks fell on September 14 after economic data released on the previous day underlined fears growth is slackening. Growth…

9 years ago

China Investment and Factory Output Below Forecasts in August 2015

According to latest figures, growth in China's investment and factory output in August 2015 has come in below forecasts, in…

9 years ago