Renminbi fears ease — for now
Capital outflows have eased but plenty of questions remain

Capital outflows have eased but plenty of questions remain
The high number of adults lacking basic digital skills in the U.K. is costing the country's economy, according to new figures.
The chances that Britain will vote to leave the European Union increased sharply on Monday to 36 percent, the highest level since the June 23 referendum was announced by Prime Minister David Cameron four months ago, according to betting odds. The implied probability of a British vote to stay in the EU fell to as low as 64 percent, down around 14 percentage points from last Thursday when the probability was 78 percent, according to betting odds supplied by Betfair.
China urges Philippines to avoid provocations in the South China Sea.
Private security company G4S saw its shares take a knock in London after news of the Florida gunman’s link to the firm.
Читать дальше...SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- "The Jungle Book," an American film, ascended to the top of the domestic box office on its debut weekend, data showed Monday. Disney's adventure drama amassed 771,793 viewers on June 10-12, according to computerized box o
UK Prime Minister David Cameron is attempting to steer attention away from infighting within his Conservative Party over the Brexit debate on British membership on the European Union, leaving opposition Labour to wheel out ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
GRAND ISLAND — Authorities are trying to find two stolen kayaks that had been modified for people with paralysis.
Just when you thought it was safe to get into the water, it may actually be — but only with plenty of adult supervision.
Wake up, sheeple!
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon remained ahead of other hopefuls in the race for next year’s South Korean presidential elections, data showed Monday. According to a survey conducted by local pollster Realmeter, Ban commanded an approval rating of 25 percent, up 0.9 percentage point from a week ago, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported.
SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state-run weather information service appears to have moved to the so-called scientists street in Pyongyang with expanded weather equipment and up-to-date facilities, a U.S.-based media outlet said Monday, quoti
A former UJ student has challenged his fellow alumni to join him in starting a rebuilding fund for the auditorium burnt down in an arson attack.
Читать дальше...(ATTN: UPDATES with new world rankings at bottom) SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- South Koreans put up a fight but came up short at the second LPGA major of the season, as a Canadian teenager made history. Park Hee-young, Ryu So-yeon and Lee Mi-rim wer
Ed Adamczyk
BRAUNAU AM INN , Austria, June 13 (UPI) -- The house in Austria in which Adolf Hitler was born should be demolished, the Austrian interior minister suggested.
A royal guardsman fainted during an official celebration for the Queen’s 90th birthday. The Royal Guard collapsed face-down during the lengthy trooping of the color ceremony at Horse Guards in Whitehall, and was eventually removed by stretcher. Press TV reports: The guard who was taking part in the annual three-day ‘Trooping the Color’ parade fainted in front of thousands of people including the royal family members and while most of his fellow guards remained motionless, three of his comrades rushed... Читать дальше...
Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain has skipped the offseason program, which he has the right to do because it’s voluntary. But just because McClain has the right to skip it doesn’t mean the team has to be OK with it. So are the Cowboys OK with it? Jerry Jones is. Jones said last week that the…
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Authorities are trying to find two stolen kayaks that had been modified for people with paralysis.
There is a good chance of South Africa’s Brazil-based striker Tyroane Sandows being included in their Olympic squad‚ SA Under-23 coach Owen da Gama said on Monday.
Parties & PeopleLifestyleCharlie Teather
Having found fame at the age of just 9-months-old on American sitcom Full House, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have today turned 30.
Читать дальше...UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed is to submit draft settlement deal to Yemeni negotiations parties in Kuwait in a short time, a diplomatic source told Sputnik on Monday.
We can't let homophobia off the hook
SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has imposed fines on seven members of a local civic group for their unauthorized contact with North Koreans in China last month, officials said Monday. Without the government's approval, they held a meeting wi
With tensions over the South China Sea and the East China Sea mounting, Russia could serve as an impartial mediator needed to settle countless territorial disputes in Asia before Washington's activities in the region make things worse, the Vzglyad asserted.
Maidstone council is set to recommend plans which would see an evening bus service replaced.