Stocks, oil and high-yielding currencies rallied Monday after Joe Biden was declared winner of the US election at the weekend, lifting a major source of uncertainty, while traders are hoping lawmakers will now focus on passing a new stimulus for the world's biggest economy.

Equities rally after Biden is declared winner of US vote

HONG KONG — The Chinese state news media reacted with cautious optimism to former Vice President Joe Biden’s victory in the U.S. presidential election, expressing hope that he would stabilize the fast-deteriorating relations between the two countries.

Chinese state media reacts to Biden victory with cautious optimism

Outrage erupted in Brazil Tuesday (Nov 3) over video footage of a rape trial where the defendant's attorney verbally attacked and humiliated the alleged victim, leaving her in tears and vainly begging the judge to intervene.

Fury in Brazil over humiliation of woman at rape trial

Unidentified gunmen killed at least 11 people and wounded 8 others including soldiers in an attack on an Iraqi army post in western Baghdad, police sources and medics said on Monday.

Gunmen kill at least 11 in attack on Iraqi army post in Baghdad

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian was in Egypt on Sunday hoping to ease tensions following the publishing of controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that sparked ire in the Arab world.

France FM in Egypt to calm tensions after cartoon controversy

Dozens were injured when Georgian police fired water cannon against hundreds of protesters who gathered outside the Central Election Commission (CEC) on Sunday to support an opposition call for a rerun of Oct.

Police in ex-Soviet Georgia fire water cannon on election protesters

A month after Lauren mustered the courage to tell her mother she is lesbian, the 26-year-old Shanghai resident came out to a stranger who knocked on her door. She told the young man, one of 7 million conducting China`s once-in-a-decade census that she and her girlfriend lived together.

LGBT couples seek recognition in China census

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd may soon launch its flagship Galaxy S smartphones almost a month earlier than expected in a bid to grab market share from Huawei and fend off competition from Apple Inc.

Samsung may launch flagship phone early to grab Huawei share

Biden and team spend a working Sunday, begin transition as Trump refuses to concede US President-elect Joe Biden took the first steps Sunday towards moving into the White House in 73 days, as Donald Trump again refused to admit defeat and tried to sow doubt about the election results | READ MORE US sets a grim record, becomes first nation to cross 10 million COVID-19 cases The United States became the first nation worldwide since the pandemic began to surpass 10 million coronavirus infections, as the third wave of the COVID-19 virus surges across the nation | READ MORE Storm Eta lashes Cuba, tracks towards Florida Tropical Storm Eta headed towards Florida on Sunday and was set to strengthen into a hurricane again after slamming Cuba and earlier cutting a deadly path through Central America and southern Mexico | READ MORE Former Obama officials Morell, Haines likely candidates for Biden spy jobs Two former senior U.

Morning news brief: Biden's working Sunday, Storm Eta's havoc, and more

Chinese state media struck an optimistic tone in Monday in editorials reacting to Democrat Joe Biden`s win of the U.S. presidential elections, saying relations could be restored to a state of greater predictability and could start with trade.

Biden win opens door for improved predictability in China-US relations, state media says

Taiwan has not yet received an invite to a key World Health Organisation (WHO) meeting this week expected to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic due to "obstruction" from China.

Taiwan is yet to receive invite to key WHO meeting

An argument that started over a dog led to a shooting -- leaving eight people wounded in Tennessee. Nashville police said they were looking for two male suspects.

Argument over a dog leads to shooting in Nashville; eight wounded

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