Monthly Archives: August 2020

Asian stocks cautious as Sino-American tensions weigh

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian equities held tight range on Monday as flare-up tensions between the United States and China rose on sentiment, although signs of a recovery in industrial activity in the world’s second-largest economy declined. PHILO PHOTO: A pedestrian wearing a face mask walks over an intersection with an …

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Elections in Belarus: Intervention polls suggest Lukashenko re-election

Media playback is not supported on your device Media captionSeveral thousand Protestants gather at a central monument in the Belarusian capital Minsk Protestants and insurgent police have clashed in Belarus’ capital Minsk and other cities, after a state election poll on TV said long-term leader Alexander Lukashenko was re-elected in …

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