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Europe sees higher growth, record low unemployment

Third-quarterGDPintheeuroareaandtheEU28roseby0.6percent,astheseasonally-adjustedunemploymentratehitahistoricallowinOctober,thestatisticalofficeoftheEuropeanUnio

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Trump hails China's help over DPRK crisis

USPresidentDonaldTrumpsaidChinahasbeenhelpingWashingtonovertheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)nuclearcrisis,addingthatheandChinesePresidentXiJinpinghavea

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Tropical Storm Nate: Louisiana, Mississippi declare emergencies in coast

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Hurricanes take their toll on US jobs market

USemploymentfellinSeptemberforthefirsttimesince2010ashurricanesHarveyandIrmatooktheirtollonthejobsmarket.TheLaborDepartmentsaid33,000jobswerelostamidarecorddrop

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Japan September services PMI growth slowest in 11 months

Japan’sservicessectorexpandedinSeptemberattheslowestratein11monthsasthepaceofneworderseased,thougharaftofotherdatasuggesttheeconomicrecoveryremainsintactevenasm

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People celebrate Dashain festival in Nepal

DuringthemonthofKartik(lateSeptemberandearlyOctober),theNepalesepeopleindulgeinthebiggestfestivaloftheyear,Dashain.Dashainisthelongestandthemostauspiciousfestiv

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The US warns Kurds no chance of Iraq talks if vote holds

TheUnitedStatesproclaimedonWednesdayitmaynotbeabletohelpIraq'sKurdsnegotiateabetterdealwiththeIraqigovernmentiftheygoaheadwiththeirplannedindependencevote.Iraq'

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Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister heads to India for talks

COLOMBO,September8(APD)--SriLanka'sMinisterofForeignAffairsandDevelopmentAssignmentsTilakMarapanawillvisitNewDelhifrom8-10September2017fortalks,theForeignMinist

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Audi CEO may not stay until end 2022 due to board pact: sources

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China's outstanding P2P loans hit record high in September

​Outstanding peer-to-peer (P2P) loans in China soared 153.5 percent year on year to hit a record high at the end of September, a latest industry report showed.

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"A Chinese Odyssey: Part III" continues to lead Chinese box office

​Domestic fantasy film "A Chinese Odyssey: Part III" continued to dominate the Chinese box office in the week ending September 25, earning 88 million yuan (13.2 million U.S. dollars), China Film News reported Thursday.

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S. Korea's retail sales hit 4-month high on demand for cosmetics, clothing

​Retail sales in South Korea hit the highest in four months due to demand for consumer goods, indicating a full-fledged recovery in private consumption from a MERS outbreak, a government report showed Monday.

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China's fiscal revenue growth picks up but pressure remains

​China's fiscal revenue grew faster in September but the country's exchequer faces great pressure in the fourth quarter of this year, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Monday.

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Volkswagen car sales in S.Korea reduce over emission cheating scandal

​German automaker Volkswagen saw its car sales decline in South Korea last month as reputation of the world's largest carmaker was dented on emission cheating scandal, an industry lobby group data showed Tuesday.

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U.S. slaps sanctions on former Yemeni president, Houthi commanders

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and two military commanders of the Shiite Houthi group for threatening peace and stability of the Arab country still under a political transition.

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S.Korea posts current account surplus for 31 months

​South Korea posted a current account surplus for 31 months in a row due to robust export growth, central bank data showed Wednesday.

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Crude prices rise on Saudi Arabia's oil supply cut

Crude prices rebounded Thursday as Saudi Arabia was said to reduce its crude oil supply to the market in September.