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News24.com | Guy Fawkes and fireworks: Everything you need to know

"Remember, remember, the 5th of November…" the old rhyme starts, telling us the story of a man called Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder treason plot that "should never be forgot". And 414 years after Fawkes and some accomplices tried to blow up England's King Ja…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Protectionism

Xi pledges wider market access, free-trade deals

SHANGHAI: President Xi Jinping on Tuesday (Nov 5) pledged to further open China's economy, declaring the world must "tear down walls" as he opened an annual trade fair in Shanghai. Xi addressed an audience including French President Emmanuel Macron at the im…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Protectionism

Need to bring down trade barriers, says Chinese President Xi Jinping

Global trade barriers must be removed, and countries should uphold basic multilateral trade principles while standing firm against protectionism and unilateralism, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a speech on Tuesday. Speaking at the opening of the Nov. …

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Refugees

Trump Honors World Series Champion Nationals at the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump mostly stuck to sports Monday while honoring the World Series champion Washington Nationals, who had a handful of players skip the White House visit. Amid an impeachment inquiry on Capitol Hill and Washington feting i…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Protectionism

Chinese President Xi says need to bring down trade barriers

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global trade barriers must be removed, and countries should uphold basic multilateral trade principles while standing firm against protectionism and unilateralism, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a speech on Tuesday. Speaking at the…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Cold War

Sombre mood as Germany marks 30 years of fall of Berlin Wall

Germany opened Monday a week of festivities marking three decades since the fall of the Berlin Wall, but a hint of a return of the Cold War and the rise of nationalism is dampening the mood. Leaders of former Cold War powers will be absent from anniversary f…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Xi Jinping

Hong Kong to guard and cherish media freedom, official says

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s administration will cherish and safeguard freedom of the press, its acting chief executive, Matthew Cheung, said on Tuesday, as protests that have roiled the Chinese-ruled city for more than five months show no sign of lettin…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Holocaust

Delhi court summons Zee News Editor-in-Chief in defamation case

A Delhi court on Monday summoned Sudhir Chaudhary, Editor-in-Chief of Zee News, as an accused in a criminal defamation case filed by Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra for allegedly saying in his show that her speech in the Lok Sabha on the signs of fascism was plagia…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Protectionism

China’s Pres. Xi: “We need to stand firm against protectionism, unilateralism”

China’s President XI Jinping is on the wires now, via Reuters, delivering a keynote address at the annual party meeting.We must take more steps, work together to make the pie of the global market bigger. We must explore new ways of international cooperation.…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Donald Trump

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bubmagNovember 5, 2019

News24.com | Guy Fawkes and fireworks: Everything you need to know

Xi pledges wider market access, free-trade deals

Need to bring down trade barriers, says Chinese President Xi Jinping

Trump Honors World Series Champion Nationals at the White House

Chinese President Xi says need to bring down trade barriers

Sombre mood as Germany marks 30 years of fall of Berlin Wall

Hong Kong to guard and cherish media freedom, official says

Delhi court summons Zee News Editor-in-Chief in defamation case

China’s Pres. Xi: “We need to stand firm against protectionism, unilateralism”

Horse named after Trump tweet wins million-dollar race

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