Stronger Yuan Lifts Chinese Stocks as Markets Bet on Beijing’s Currency Tolerance

Chinese shares moved higher on Friday as a firmer yuan boosted investor sentiment, with markets increasingly betting that Beijing may be willing to tolerate a gradual currency appreciation to help restore confidence and stabilise capital flows. Mainland stocks were supported after the yuan

Inside the Harsh Reality Faced by Child Recruits in an African Rebel Militia

Two young boys who were forcibly recruited by a shadowy rebel group linked to the so called Islamic State have described the suffering and fear they endured inside militant camps in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, offering a rare glimpse into the lives