| | | At least 64 people, including children, were killed by a fire which engulfed a busy shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo. The fire, one of the deadliest in Russia since the break-up of the Soviet Union, swept through the “Winter Cherry” shopping center yesterday afternoon. | |
China said it is willing to hold talks with the United States to resolve their differences over trade, as alarm grows over a possible trade war between the world’s two largest economies. World stocks came off six-week lows and U.S. stock futures jumped on optimism surrounding the talks. | |
Commentary: A growing cohort of pro-Russian politicians in Europe is untroubled by Putin's illiberal policies and benefits from his support. “The danger of the populist-nationalist-far-right/far-left affection for Russia ... is that it renders increasingly faint the distinction between a charismatic authoritarian leader and the messiness of democratic rule,” writes John Lloyd. | |
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| The great @patpichatan interviews the fabulous queens of Drag Race Thailand as they sashay and lipsynch their way for greater LGBTQ acceptance in Thailand. Some fierce performances, beautifully illustrated by TV/pix https://reut.rs/2DUx9Ft
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