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China supports further reaction to DPRK’s latest nuclear test

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — China supports the UN Security Council to make further reaction to the latest nuclear test conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday while meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama. Meanwhile, China expects all relevant parties to refrain from any action that […]

Chinese investment fund secures 20 percent of Australia’s busiest port

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — A Chinese sovereign wealth fund has secured a 20 percent share in the Port of Melbourne lease, sold this week for 7.2 billion U.S. dollars. China Investment Corporation (CIC) Capital contributed 1.5 billion U.S. dollars to the Lonsdale Consortium, which also included Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) and the Future Fund, […]

Trump, Clinton’s trade proposals would “deeply harm” U.S. economy, study says

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The proposed trade policies of both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Republican and Democratic nominees for U.S. president, would “deeply harm” the U.S. economy, according to a study released by a U.S. think tank. “Clinton’s proposed trade and international economic policies would damage American well-being, primarily but not […]

Merkel assumes responsibility for “bitter” party setback in Berlin state election

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel referred to the significant setbacks of her party in the state election in Berlin as “very bitter” and assumed joint responsibility on Monday. “I take my part of the responsibility as party chairwoman and chancellor,” said Merkel, noting that one reason for the poor performance of […]

32 killed in Aleppo after truce expires

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — At least 32 people were killed and many more wounded in the northern province of Aleppo on Monday, in the first hours after a U.S.-Russian truce expired, a monitor group reported. Over 40 airstrikes were carried against rebel-held areas in Aleppo and its countryside Monday, just hours after a week-long […]

Syrian army declares end of Russian-U.S. brokered truce in Syria

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The Syrian army announced Monday the end of the Russian-U.S. brokered truce in Syria, without talking about possible extension, according to the state news agency SANA. The Syrian army said the seven-day truce that was brokered by the United States and Russia ended Monday, as previously declared, reports Xinhua. Still, […]

NY, New Jersey bombings suspect in custody after shootout with police

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — Ahmad Khan Rahami, the suspect wanted in connection with a series of bomb attacks in New York City and New Jersey in the United States was apprehended on Monday after a shootout with police in Linden, New Jersey, local police said. Rahami was wounded after exchanging fire with police officers […]

China must stay out of Peninsula chaos

Dhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire/Global Times) –Foreign ministers of the US, Japan and South Korea met in New York on Sunday, ahead of the UN General Assembly session. They released a joint statement on the latest nuclear test by North Korea, the first such document by foreign ministers of the three countries since 2010, Global Times […]

AIIB President Jin Visits Iceland, Sweden and Norway

Beijing, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) –AIIB President Jin visited Iceland, Sweden and Norway from September 8 to 14, 2016. In Iceland, President Jin met with Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Mr. BjarniBenediktsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs Ms. LiljaAlfreðsdóttir, Governor of the Central Bank Mr. MárGuðmundsson, and other government officials and business leaders. In Sweden, President […]