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Pakistani capital under lockdown to block rally by Imran Khan supporters
Government shuts down internet, blocks highways and brings in troops to stop protest by former PM’s supporters. Pakistan’s capital was put under lockdown as the government shut down the internet, ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Pakistan capital under lockdown as protesters call for Khan’s release
Supporters of jailed former prime minister march on Islamabad in latest threat to Shehbaz Sharif’s legitimacyWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Small plane carrying six people crashes near Costa Rica's capital
A small plane carrying six people has crashed southeast of Costa Rica’s capital, but the condition of those aboard was not immediately knownWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
How a single capital market would unlock Europe’s potential
Improving access to capital is crucial to build on the continent’s proven strengthsWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
A violent showdown in Pakistan's capital pits the government against Imran Khan supporters
Thousands of people are in the heart of Pakistan’s capital to demand the release of imprisoned former premier Imran KhanWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
Imran Khan supporters pour into capital to challenge Pakistan’s government
Thousands of demonstrators breach barricades to reach close to Islamabad’s Red Zone before being pushed backWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Albanian opposition supporters block the capital’s streets in an anti-government rally
Albanian opposition lawmakers and their supporters have blocked the capital’s main streets for hours accusing the government of corruption and demanding it be replaced by a technocratic caretaker ...World - ABC News - Yesterday -
‘Adios Adani!’ Bribery charges threaten group’s Africa ambitions
Kenya’s reversal of support for airport project underlines global ramifications of US indictmentBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
China’s market targets are ‘just psychological’, says former regulator
Frank remarks by onetime securities commission chief give rare insight into Beijing financial policymakingBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Polish bank chief warns capital shortage will affect green transition
Szymon Midera says mortgage mis-selling costs have depleted funds available to finance switch towards renewablesWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Kylie Jenner’s vodka seltzer deal signals China VC investor’s global push
Neil Shen’s HongShan has struggled to invest its $9bn cash pile in a weak domestic market and tough US controlsWorld - Financial Times - 4 hours ago -
Shipping containers are turning Islamabad into ‘Containeristan’
Steel containers used to stop political demonstrations are an eyesore in Pakistan’s verdant capital cityWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
The Sculpture That Sophie Thatcher, the Star of “Heretic,” Wears as a Necklace
The star of “Heretic” doesn’t always wear the piece made by her twin sister, but keeps it close.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 13