June 14 (Reuters) – Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China increased 1.3 percent to 345.59 billion yuan ($54.06 billion) in the first five months of… Via: China Jan-May FDI up 1.3 pct to 345.59 bln yuan,…
SHANGHAI, June 14 (Reuters) – China’s central bank left borrowing costs for interbank loans unchanged on Thursday, an unexpected decision that shrugged off… Via: China's central bank unexpectedly leaves rates…
Court rules that actor did not prove she had lost work as a result of Bauer Media articlesRebel Wilson’s record $4.5m damages win for defamation by Bauer Media has been reduced to just $600,000 on appeal.The Hollywood star has been left with an award of $600,ooo for general damages only Read more
As Fox News host presses Trump over North Korean regime, president is dismissive: ‘A lot of people have done bad things’Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about the widely condemned human rights record of the North Korean dictator, Kim Jong-un, praising him as a “tough guy”, a “smart guy” and a Read more
Secretary of state told reporters joint statement did not contain all that had been agreed in principle with PyongyangMike Pompeo has said the US and North Korea are close to agreement on a broad range of issues, but has lashed out at reporters when asked about how Pyongyang’s disarmament would Read more
Soumya Swaminathan has withdrawn from the Asian chess championship because of a rule requiring her to wear a headscarfAn Indian chess champion has withdrawn from an international competition in Iran, saying a rule requiring her to wear a headscarf would violate her human rights. Soumya Swaminathan ranks fifth in India Read more
Experts have no idea what the landscape, or the Opportunity, will look like after storm raging across a quarter of the planet Nasa’s Mars rover Opportunity has been knocked out by a gigantic dust storm that is enveloping the red planet and blotting out the sun.Officials said on Wednesday they Read more
‘It never made sense to turn away doctors and nurses that the NHS needs’ Via: Immigration rules 'to be eased to allow NHS to recruit more staff'
Couple joined by friends at dinner to celebrate the United States, Mexico and Canada’s successful bid for World Cup Via: David and Victoria Beckham smile in 'amazing' family night picture
Residents ‘experienced a horrific catalogue of inhuman and degrading treatment, with many spending their last few months living in appalling circumstances’ Via: Dementia sufferers subjected to 'inhuman and degrading treatment' at care home, investigation finds