A surgeon working in Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with Ebola and will be flown to the United States for treatment on Saturday, according to a source in the US federal government with direct knowledge of the case.
Tension is growing in Ferguson, Missouri, in the runup to the announcement of a grand jury decision over whether to charge the officer responsible for the shooting of unarmed black man Michael Brown, 18.
British Prime Minister David Cameron outlined plans on Friday to seize passports from British jihadists and stop them returning from fighting overseas, while proposing landing bans on airlines that fail to comply with London's no-fly lists.
US President Barack Obama is poised to unveil executive action that will shield as many as 5 million immigrants living in the United States illegally from deportation, according to advocates in touch with the White House, an order that is likely to set up a confrontation with Republican leaders.
Russia may demand monetary compensation unless France delivers the first of two Mistral helicopter carriers by the end of November, state news agency RIA quoted an unnamed source as saying on Friday.
Economists say reduction in 2015 GDP goal appears increasingly likely
Operators say flying to remote locations will be as easy as hailing a cab, reports Wang Wen in Zhuhai.
The Shanghai municipal government relaxed definitions for ordinary homes on Thursday, the first revision since March 2012, which will allow more home buyers to enjoy preferential mortgages.
Chinese consumer confidence remained high in the third quarter even though economic growth fell to the slowest pace since the 2008 global financial crisis.
Growth slowdown necessary process for the economy, says AIA president
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