09-11-2016 18:35 India’s government tried to ease concerns a day after a bombshell decision to withdraw 500 and 1,000 rupee notes from circulation as the stock markets crash but recoup losses at the close. (Agence France-Presse)
09-11-2016 17:34 Asian stocks tumbled across major markets as Republican candidate Donald Trump closed in on the White House after shocking wins in battleground states. Clinton conceded to Trump early on Wednesday. (Reuters)
09-11-2016 16:55 The reverberations from Trump victory can be heard from across the Pond. TimeOut's Guy Parsons unburdens himself. (Time Out)
09-11-2016 16:52 Donald Trump, propelled by support from disgruntled whites, is destined for the White House, after Hillary Clinton concedes defeat
09-11-2016 16:44 The most obvious link between the 1.2% rise in China’s Producer Price Index and the 2.1% increase in the Consumer Price Index in October is the dramatic spike in coal prices. Beijing is not happy. (Steve Wang, Lin Wanxia and Poo Yee Kai)
09-11-2016 16:15 The former Apprentice host has pulled of the most astonishing victory in American political history, harnessing a disgruntled electorate to beat the unpopular opponent, Hillary Clinton. (The Guardian)
09-11-2016 09:13 The People's Bank of China will raise its monitoring of debt, bank assets and liquidity of enterprises in the next three months as well as other fluctuations such as in stocks and insurance funds (Lin Wanxia and Poo Yee Kai)
09-11-2016 09:08 Modi's "surgical strike" on India's highest denomination notes may have sparked a nationwide rush for ATMs and even bumped Trump vs. Hillary from the top of the news, but something was clearly afoot. (Anusha Venkat)
09-11-2016 09:03 We bring you live US general election results for Presidential, Senate, Congress and Governatorial races, including swing state breakdown. Graphics will update as data becomes available.
09-11-2016 08:59 Brett McGonegal, chairman and chief executive officer at Capital Link International, discusses the U.S. election, what a Trump victory could mean for global investors and how the election might affect the Fed. He speaks to Angie Lau and Manus Cranny on Bloomberg Markets: Middle East. (Bloomberg)
09-11-2016 07:27 India's government abolishes Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes from Tuesday midnight in a move aimed at flushing hidden cash into the financial system and combating terrorist financing. (Reuters)
08-11-2016 18:57 India has criticized the UN Security Council for delaying the ban on Pakistan-based terrorist Masood Azhar whom China has backed twice by extending a "technical hold" on his terror listing. (Asia Times staff)
08-11-2016 18:34 A massive sinkhole in downtown Fukuoka on Kyushu island caused a major street collapse in one of Japan's largest cities (NHK)
08-11-2016 18:16 British banker Rurik Jutting has been found guilty of murder, but in Jakarta the grisly fate of the two Indonesian women he killed is seen as just another migrant worker story gone wrong (BBC)
08-11-2016 17:49 China will set up a new anti-graft body to consolidate separate state agencies and oversee all public servants in the latest move to combat deep-rooted corruption in the country. (SCMP)
08-11-2016 17:33 China's social media users aren't allowed much leeway to make fun of their own politicians. They've had a field day with the US presidential candidates, though (Benny Kung)
08-11-2016 17:22 An academic star, a Cambridge graduate, a highly paid banker - but Rurik Jutting will now wake up each morning to the four walls of his Hong Kong prison cell. (Agence France-Presse)
08-11-2016 17:01 British banker Rurik Jutting apologized to the families of his victims Tuesday after he was found guilty on two counts of murder over the killings of two Indonesian women in his upscale Hong Kong apartment. (Agence France-Presse)
08-11-2016 15:51 British banker Rurik Jutting was found guilty of the horrifying murder of two Indonesian women at his upscale Hong Kong apartment and jailed for life on Tuesday, in a case the judge said was "sickening in the extreme". (Agence France-Presse)
08-11-2016 14:22 Shunji Iwai, the Director in Focus at this year's Tokyo International Film Festival, spoke about his new film, A Bride For Rip Van Winkle, the "Iwai aesthetic", and his role as a bridge to international audiences. (Kenta Kato)
08-11-2016 14:08 Hong Kong Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma is in the eye of a storm after Beijing effectively barred two independence-leaning lawmakers from taking their seats in the city's legislature. (Greg Torode)
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