UN nuclear agency orders Iran nuclear issue to be brought before Security Council
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The trend is pointing upward on Asian stock markets in early Wednesday trading.
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Swedish students post their worst-ever PISA results in reading, math and science
The decline in knowledge among Swedish students is severe in the latest PISA survey. Overall, they have never performed so poorly in mathematics, reading comprehension and science in any survey in the past 25 years. It is a bleak picture, says Anna Castberg, head of analysis at the Swedish National Agency for Education.
Sweden
Zheng Qinwen stuns Iga Swiatek with second straight US Open comeback win
China's Zheng Qinwen produced her second straight comeback miracle at the US Open. The Olympic champion turned a 0-5 deficit into a set victory and went on to beat Polish star Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth round.
Sports
Audi CEO says Europe’s car industry must fundamentally change to survive
Europe's automotive industry must fundamentally change in order to survive, says Gernot Döllner, CEO of the German carmaker Audi, to Dagens Industri.
Cars
Asian stocks rise to start the week as LG surges on robotics news
Several stock exchanges in Asia are starting the week with gains. Among others, technology company LG is surging after robotics news.
Business
China raises Tibet landslide death toll to 43 as 519 remain missing
China's state news agency Xinhua announces a slightly higher death toll after last week's landslide in the Himalayas.
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