I n an age of ultra-violent television fantasy, Gangs of London breaks new ground for unremitting bloodshed.
The second season, which just landed on Sky Atlantic and Now, begins with Algerian mobsters picking up a shipment of automatic rifles from a di…

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi is now facing extradition to India as the High Court in London on Wednesday rejected his appeal on mental health grounds. The court ruled that the risk of death by suicide was not so as to prevent him from facing ch…

Remember President Joe Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board? It was so ridiculed that the administration quickly scaled it back and then shut it down. But beware. Biden is resorting to more secretive methods — a vast censorship operation in collusio…

Berlin: Germany on Wednesday blocked the sale of two chipmakers to Chinese investors because of a potential threat to security.
“We must look very closely at company takeovers when it relates to important infrastructure or when there is a danger that t…

Fugitive diamond billionaire Nirav Modi’s appeal against extradition to India has been turned down by the High Court in London today (9 November).
The celebrity diamond merchant, accused in the Rs 13,758-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case, wil…

FILE – An advertisement for Bitcoin cryptocurrency is displayed on a street in Hong Kong, on Feb. 17, 2022. Bitcoin slumped to a two-year low, Wednesday, Nov. 9, and other digital assets sold off following the sudden collapse of crypto exchange F…

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Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 9th November 2022
Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 8:30 pm on 9th November 2022
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Guangzhou recorded 2,637 local infections on Tuesday, making up roughly one-third of all new cases in China.
The 19 million-person city has emerged as the focal point of China’s most recent Covid outbreak.…
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CHICAGO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Following are U.S. trade expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Wednesday.…
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About the authors: Larry Hatheway and Alex Friedman are the co-founders of Jackson Hole Economics, and the former chief economist and chief investment officer, respectively, of UBS.
In a surprise to many observers (ourselves included), the mi…

Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday arrived Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on a two-day official visit.
The foreign minister and his Saudi counterpart will discuss the Pak-Saudi ties.…
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China Money Network's DealShot provides detailed information on venture capital and private equity deals in China on a daily basis. Here you can find out where Chinese investors have been investing their money each workday.
DealShot: 9 Deals Wort…

China Money Network’s DealShot provides detailed information on venture capital and private equity deals in China on a daily basis. Here you can find out where Chinese investors have been investing their money each workday.…
This data comes from…

If there is a topic that brings Chinese officials around for a serious discussion, it’s climate change. In the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh, which is hosting the COP27 climate summit, China’s pavilion is decked in traditional themes, with books on …

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U.S. supply-demand on agriculture products due at 1700 GMT
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USDA see keeping U.S. corn, soybean yield estimates unchanged
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Ukraine wants grain deal expanded, eyes decision next week
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping would be a “positive thing” if one can be arranged on the sidelines of one of the leaders’ summits to be held in …

Anthony Albanese has welcomed the prospect of a breakthrough meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping next week but stressed nothing has been finalised.
Following a phone call on Tuesday between Foreign Minister Penny Wong and her Chinese counterpart,…

China's producer price index fell year-on-year in October 2022 for the first time since December 2020. Pictured here is a furnace at a steel plant in August 2022 in Jiangxi province.…
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Russia and China are headed toward an "alliance" despite concerns about provoking the West as war rages in Ukraine, according to the Pentagon policy chief Colin Kahl.
Kahl, undersecretary of defense policy for President Joe Biden, told repo…

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is off to Cambodia to attend the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summits and Related Summits.
Marcos, along with the members of his official delegation, will leave Manil…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese would like to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping when he attends a number of international summits later this week.
Key points: The prime minister will attend four global and regional meetings in the coming days
The …