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Afghan businesses struggle after Taliban takeover

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Afghan businesses struggle after Taliban takeover

Ramona Stubbs October 6, 2021

Afghanistan’s industries are being squeezed as banking restrictions and frozen assets translate to nearly non-existent cash flow....

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Singapore’s Lee Hsien Yang selling ‘resort-style’ home for US$12 million amid demand for luxury properties

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Singapore’s Lee Hsien Yang selling ‘resort-style’ home for US$12 million amid demand for luxury properties

Chris Pinkerton October 6, 2021

The estranged younger brother of Singapore’s prime minister is selling his resort-style home amid a surge in...

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China’s superfans lie low after government’s ‘false idols’ crackdown

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China’s superfans lie low after government’s ‘false idols’ crackdown

Jason Logan October 6, 2021

Beijing high schooler Chen Zhichu used to spend 30 minutes a day boosting actor Xiao Zhan online...

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Choice of Shanghai for next global aviation conference, a ‘nudge’ towards opening China’s borders, airline body’s CEO says

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Choice of Shanghai for next global aviation conference, a ‘nudge’ towards opening China’s borders, airline body’s CEO says

Jessica Buckley October 6, 2021

The head of the aviation industry’s main lobbying group has “nudged” China towards reopening its borders, noting...

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Mollie Hemingway calls out the ‘unconscionable’ war on American parents

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Mollie Hemingway calls out the ‘unconscionable’ war on American parents

Helen Lane October 6, 2021

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Taliban stronghold of Kandahar content with new regime, but fears remain

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Taliban stronghold of Kandahar content with new regime, but fears remain

William Upton October 6, 2021

FRANCE 24 senior reporter Catherine Norris-Trent reports from Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, which has traditionally been a Taliban...

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