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Paris is bracing for yet another round of Yellow Vest protests, with demonstrators taking to the streets of the capital. More than 10,000 are expected to join the march, with the slogan ‘Macron Resign’. France is gripped by the fifth consecutive weekend of Yellow Vests rallies, named after the high-visibility clothing drivers are required to […]
When television producer Abduaziz Madyarov traveled between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan with a British TV crew in November, he and his colleagues had to spend hours waiting in queues at border posts. That tortuous experience epitomized the tense relationship the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have had with one another since […]
One person has been killed and two others wounded as a knife-wielding man went on a rampage in a busy street in central Melbourne. The attacker was detained after police shot him in the chest. Victoria Police responded to a major incident on Friday afternoon on Bourke Street in Melbourne, Australia. The officers initially responded […]
The cash-strapped government is threatening to gut the RBI
AP Photo/Marco Ugarte Central Americans walking across Mexico in hopes of reaching the United States said they were mostly perplexed and turned off by President Donald Trump’s increasingly volatile language toward the group. The US president has spent the final days of the campaign hammering the issue as he tries to energize Republican voters. Trump’s […]
CENTRAL BANKERS are not normally fiery types. But on October 26th Viral Acharya, the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), brought a dispute between it and India’s government into the open with a flaming speech. Mr Acharya said that “governments that do not respect central-bank independence will sooner or later incur the […]
If you were unsettled when banks got billions in taxpayer dollars during the financial crisis while ordinary homeowners were left wanting, you’ll want to know what Sir Paul Tucker has been up to in the years since. The former deputy governor of the Bank of England — that’s the British equivalent of the No. 2 […]
Associated Press/Moises Castillo The migrant caravan that trekked through the Northern Triangle and reached Mexico this weekend has swelled to an estimated 7,000 people, and is largely heading to the United States. President Donald Trump has raged against the caravan, pinning blame in turn on Central American governments, US asylum laws, and congressional Democrats. Despite […]
Published time: 7 Oct, 2018 11:40 Edited time: 7 Oct, 2018 11:53 At least two people have been seriously injured in a shooting in the Champs-Elysees area, in heart of the French capital, Le Parisien reports. The incident took place on Sunday morning, the newspaper says, adding that police have already arrived at the scene. […]
Thomson Reuters India’s central bank unexpectedly left rates unchanged Friday. The Indian rupee fell to a record low following the announcement. Watch the Indian rupee trade in real time here. India’s central bank unexpectedly held rates steady at 6.5% on Friday sending the rupee to a record low. More than half of analysts surveyed by […]
