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China Evergrande’s shares rose after a court granted the Chinese property developer more time to work out a plan to restructure billions of dollars in debt.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/evergrande-shares-rise-as-court-grants-more-time-for-debt-talks-d35b3d04
An Islamist radical stabbed a foreign tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, French authorities said, rattling a country already on alert.
Talks between Israel and Hamas to hand over hostages held in Gaza in return for a truce stalled, while Israeli forces escalated attacks and directed Palestinians in the enclave to move to a narrower strip of land.