News Headlines - 20 November 2016
▽Obama says not moving forward with TPP would undermine U.S. | Reuters
U.S. President Barack Obama said not moving forward with the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact would undermine the U.S. position across the Asia-Pacific region.
The 25-year-old woman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was on holiday in the United Arab Emirates when she was allegedly attacked by two British men last month.
When she reported the rape at a police station, she was allegedly arrested for breaking Emirati laws against extra-marital sex, while her attackers have since flown home to the UK.
▽Japanese tourist killed in Colombia | Reuters.com
The 22-year-old was staying at this hostel when he was killed. Officials say he resisted when robbers attacked him and was shot as a result.
▽For Japan’s ‘stranded singles’, virtual love beats the real thing | The Guardian
Japan’s apparently waning interest in true love is creating not just a marriage crisis but a relationship crisis, leading young people to forgo finding a partner and resort to falling for fictional characters in online and video games.
Britain's Andy Murray beat five-time champion Novak Djokovic to win his first ATP World Tour Finals title and end 2016 as the world number one.
