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Wider Image - China's Guangzhou rides economic change but keeps traditions
GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China's southern city of Guangzhou is at the heart of plans to link a cluster of cities in the Pearl River Delta, including Hong Kong and Macau, into a Greater Bay Area rivalling Silicon Valley and Greater Tokyo as an economic hub by 2035.
Front-runners each claim victory in Afghan election
KABUL (Reuters) - The front-runners for Afghanistan's presidency, incumbent Ashraf Ghani and chief executive Abdullah Abdullah, have both declared victory, echoing an election crisis five years ago when competing claims by the two men led to months of turmoil.
Ukraine's president says Kiev unlikely to publish Trump call transcript
STARE, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Kiev was unlikely to publish its version of a transcript of a July 25 phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the heart of an impeachment inquiry in Washington.
After Saudi attacks, Russia makes its regional presence felt
LONDON (Reuters) - In the two weeks since attacks blamed on missiles or drones shut down half of Saudi Arabia's oil output, the country that has arguably moved most deftly to position itself for any upside is Russia.
Indonesia protests enter second week as vote on sex-ban bill delayed
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Monday officially agreed to delay to a next term a vote on a criminal code that bans sex outside marriage and penalises insulting the president's honour as protests against the bill entered a second week.
Could China’s strict cyber controls gain international acceptance?
Beijing recommends right to control Internet and tech for ‘social stability’, and make cyberspace a branch of sovereignty. Growing influence could help it shape international cybersecurity rules alongside countries that favour free, open cyberspace.
Alibaba’s luxury venture with Richemont goes online in China
Richemont and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s luxury joint venture is going live in China, presenting 130 brands in one location on the Tmall e-commerce site.
India's Rohit auditions as opener as South Africa face spin test
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Limited-overs batting stalwart Rohit Sharma will have another chance to resurrect his stop-start test career, but this time as an opener, when India kick off their three-match home series against South Africa at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.
Special Report: China quietly doubles troop levels in Hong Kong, envoys say
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Last month, Beijing moved thousands of troops across the border into this restive city. They came in on trucks and armoured cars, by bus and by ship.
Twin Somali attacks hit U.S. special forces base, Italian convoy
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali insurgents on Monday mounted an ambitious attack on a base where U.S. special forces train Somali commandos, while an Italian military convoy was hit in a separate blast in the capital Mogadishu.
