Tokyo / Chicago / Stockholm (Reuters) – Think Michelangelo vs Dance. Muhammad Ali and J. Fra Frasier. Batman vs. Superman. Another epic contest reunites when Sony and Microsoft go head-to-head with the next generation of their blockbuster video-game consoles. The Xbox series XIS – the next pay generation gaming console …
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Sundays hand deliver letters by the country’s powerful monarchy Update Request crowds Thai riots on pro-democracy opponents rather than trying to reach ngakokana Thai Grand Palace was performing police firing cannon. Demonstrations have erupted in Thailand in recent months, with youths serving long prison sentences for seizing power and wealth …
Read More »Suu Kyi’s party is preparing to win Myanmar’s vote with weak opposition
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar’s Sunday election is in full swing, with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi’s party defending a strong military five years ago to retain power. More than 90 parties are vying for seats in the lower and upper houses of parliament, while elections are …
Read More »China exports increase in October, imports rise amid global recovery recovery
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports rose the fastest in 19 months in October, while imports also rose, official figures showed on Saturday, as the world’s second-largest economy recovered in the wake of the coronavirus crisis earlier this year. File photo: A truck transports containers next to a cargo ship at …
Read More »Shares of Asia, close to a three-year high, bonds show growth in US stability
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose nearly three-year highs on Thursday and bonds extended their bursting rally as investors rallied against the U.S. dollar. The policy would greatly increase the likelihood of a gridlock in favor of some industries while restricting government engagement. A man wearing a protective mask looks …
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