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In spotlight after Trump offer, Greenland sees chance for an economic win 27 Aug 2019 - 08:00 pm
Snow covered mountains rise above the harbour and town of Tasiilaq, Greenland, June 15, 2018. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Philippines to study economic impact of halting online gambling 27 Aug 2019 - 06:47 pm
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Male slavery survivors in UK struggle to get support as numbers soar 26 Aug 2019 - 10:37 pm
Forced labour has recently overtaken sexual exploitation as the main form of modern slavery in Britain
Google parent’s investing arm battles suspicion in profit quest 26 Aug 2019 - 10:23 pm
The logo of Google is pictured during the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris, May 25, 2018. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Bosses who do not believe in gender bias seen hiring fewer women 26 Aug 2019 - 10:23 pm
A gender-neutral bathroom is seen at the University of California, Irvine, September 30, 2014. Reuters / Lucy Nicholson
Meghan Markle offers glimpse of UK clothing line for women job-seekers 26 Aug 2019 - 10:23 pm
Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle visit radio station Reprezent FM in Brixton, London, January 9, 2018. Reuters/Dominic Lipinski
Bitcoin bullied into tighter trading range with top at $11,800 26 Aug 2019 - 10:07 pm
An image of Bitcoin and US currencies displayed on a screen as delegates listen to a panel of speakers during the Interpol World Congress in Singapore on July 04, 2017. AFP/Roslan Rahma
Facebook gets German data probe into voice transcriptions 26 Aug 2019 - 10:02 pm
A Facebook sign is seen during the China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference in Shanghai, August 3, 2018. Reuters/ Aly Song
Vietnam prefers its mobile networks to be free of Huawei 26 Aug 2019 - 06:47 pm
A Vietnamese national flag is seen at the Flag Tower of Hanoi in Hanoi, November 13, 2014. Reuters/ Kham
Trump says China talks back on as Beijing downplays breakthrough 26 Aug 2019 - 06:47 pm
In this file photo taken on July 30, 2019, Chinese Vice Premier Liu He (C), US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer (R) and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin pose for photos before holding talks at the Xijiao Conference Center in Shanghai AFP / Pool / Ng
South Korean president invests in local firms fund amid Japan row 26 Aug 2019 - 06:46 pm
It was the first-ever stock market investment by Moon, a former human rights lawyer whose economic policies critics blame for slowing growth in the once-booming South.
Trump claims serious trade negotiations with China to begin 26 Aug 2019 - 03:26 pm
US President Donald Trump arrives to attend a lunch on
Japan's Tepco may mothball reactors at world's biggest nuke plant 26 Aug 2019 - 08:53 am
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Trump, Abe say US and Japan have agreed in principle on trade deal 25 Aug 2019 - 11:40 pm
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Trump sends mixed messages to China on Trade war 25 Aug 2019 - 10:59 pm
World Bank chairman David Malpass arrives in Biarritz, south-west France on August 25, 2019, on the second day of the annual G7 Summit attended by the leaders of the world's seven richest democracies,  AFP / Pool / Ludovic Marin
Trump aides downplay 'order' to US companies to leave China 25 Aug 2019 - 10:34 pm
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No pot of gold for locals as China mines Sierra Leone 25 Aug 2019 - 07:23 pm
Dayu mining company's gold processing plant near Masumbiri, Tonkolili district, Sierra Leone. July 26, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Nellie Peyton
No minorities, no meat? Gig economy deepens cities' divides 25 Aug 2019 - 07:23 pm
Other suggestions to eliminate bias include limiting the data available - such as numbers rather than names, no profile photographs - and prioritising minority communities and underserved areas. (TRF/Nádia Pontes)