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* Israel military on heightened alert - radio
(Updates with comment from Iran's president, detail from
Israel, body to be sent home)
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Asian equities' valuations climbed for a
fourth straight month in December, as easing U.S.-China trade
tensions and an improving global economic outlook whetted risk
appetite.
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Credit Suisse said on
Friday it expects to buy back at least 1 billion Swiss francs
($1.03 billion) worth of shares until the end of 2020, subject
to market and economic conditions, after completing a similar
programme last year.
Posted at 06:05h
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* Challenged Trump, gave support to Assad
(Adds Iranian state TV shows photos of Soleimani with Khamenei,
para 6)
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Mexico threw troubled state
oil company Pemex a lifeline in 2019 to stop $80 billion in
bonds held by investors worldwide being labeled junk by credit
rating agencies. Now, investors worry that the state itself is a
risk for Pemex.
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Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani,
the top commander of the elite Quds Force of the Revolutionary
Guards, helped Iran fight proxy wars across the Middle East by
inspiring militias on the battlefield and negotiating with
political leaders.
Posted at 05:36h
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Whether we like it or not, spending on arms and security will rise in the next few years
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Formal funeral processions for
militiamen killed in a U.S. air strike on Baghdad airport will
take place on Saturday, Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces
umbrella grouping of militia groups said in a statement on
Friday.
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Forget the fry-ups and the beer. Here are six ways to sample the city’s more wholesome ways to eat, relax and travel around
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England, Scotland and Wales all have different student loans systems, but greater simplicity is needed
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