News Headlines - 12 November 2016
Lego will stop advertising its products in the Daily Mail, following a public campaign calling on big companies to drop adverts from newspapers accused of promoting “hatred, discrimination and demonisation”, the company has announced.
▽Pound has best fortnight in eight years after Trump win | The Guardian
The battered pound has notched up its best two-week performance in eight years after the surprise US election result took investor focus off the UK’s Brexit challenges.
Market concerns shifted to the euro amid fears that Donald Trump’s victory will trigger a wave of populism and political uncertainty throughout Europe.
▽Donald Trump protester shot during Oregon demonstration - CBS News
As protests of President-elect Donald Trump entered another day, police in Portland, Oregon, say one person was shot and injured by a man who had gotten into a confrontation with a protester and then opened fire.
▽Hundreds of thousands gather in Seoul to demand Park's resignation
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Seoul on Saturday, in numbers not seen in decades, for the latest massive rally to demand President Park Geun-hye's resignation over the growing scandal involving her confidante.
▽Blast at Sufi shrine in Pakistan kills 10, wounds dozens- The New Indian Express
At least 52 people, including women and children, were killed and more than 100 others injured today in a suicide bombing at a popular sufi shrine in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, an attack claimed by the Islamic State terror group.
