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Signing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) shows the U.S. and the West have "misread" China, said Chinese state-backed tabloid Global Times.

Paytm says it has more than 50% market share in the merchant payments segment and provides services including in areas of banking and wealth management.

Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries, including China, Japan, Australia and Singapore, on Sunday signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

China and 14 Asia-Pacific nations signed a major trade deal on Sunday — a move which aims to gradually reduce tariffs across many areas.

Emirates said it was working with Pfizer on the complex logistics of transporting its vaccine to the world.

Emirates expects to return to profitability in the next two years, as new travel corridors open and the global aviation industry attempts to rebound from the worst crisis in its history. 

Dr. Vivek Murthy, a former U.S. surgeon general, said on Sunday that widespread closures of businesses is a "measure of last resort."

American is cutting flights from several hubs to London in December to match weak demand

President Trump's actions following his electoral defeat, which won't alter the outcome that he leaves office on Jan. 20 next year, underscore his intention to emerge as the Republican Party's most significant force.

President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. government would not deliver a coronavirus vaccine to New York if and when one is available.

"We are pecking out on our ability to continue to treat patients based on our staffing limitations," Rich Rasmussen, CEO of the Montana Hospital Association, said.

The wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria have cost U.S. taxpayers more than $1.57 trillion since Sept. 11, 2001.

Wised-up market watchers are quick to sneer and jeer when small investors start to cheer a stock rally.

It is hoped a vaccine could help bring an end to the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed over 1.29 million lives worldwide.

A research team at Deutsche Bank proposed that people pay a 5% tax for the "privilege" of working from home, if they continue to do so after the pandemic.

Aides to President-elect Joe Biden said "each passing day" without access to classified intelligence briefings increases the risk to national security.

President Donald Trump has refused to concede to Joe Biden in the presidential race, despite a strong lead by Biden in popular and Electoral College results.

U.S. stocks rose as investors bet again on stocks that would benefit from a potentially effective vaccine and economic recovery next year.

McDonald's will conduct coronavirus safety reviews of its restaurants as new U.S. cases hit a record high.

Facebook's acquisition of animated picture platform Giphy can be probed by the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), a tribunal court ruled Friday.