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• • • Asian markets
      
      

      Asian shares paused at decade peaks and the dollar dipped on Wednesday amid concerns Republican plans for major U.S. tax cuts were running into headwinds even before the Senate releases its own version of the proposals.

    • GOLD
      
      
      Gold edged higher in Asia on Wednesday as political risk rose after President Donald Trump in a speech to the South Korean parliament warned North Korea not to make a "miscalculation" in development of its missile and nuclear weapons programs.
       
    • OIL
      
      Oil markets dipped on Wednesday as traders took profits after crude prices hit two-year highs, but markets remained well supported by expectations of strong Chinese demand and tightening supplies.
       
    • INDIA
      

      A video allegedly showing security staff of India’s IndiGo airline manhandling a passenger went viral on Monday, prompting the federal government to launch an investigation into the incident involving the country’s biggest airline.

    • MAYANMAR
      
      Myanmar said on Wednesday that the U.N. Security Council’s statement on the Rohingya refugee crisis could “seriously harm” its talks with Bangladesh over repatriating more than 600,000 people who have fled there to escape a Myanmar military crackdown.

    • US
      
      U.S. President Donald Trump warned North Korea on Wednesday “do not underestimate us and do not try us” as he vowed that the United States would defend itself and its allies against Pyongyang’s nuclear threat.
       
    • UN
      
      The United States accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying Yemen’s Houthi rebels with a missile that was fired into Saudi Arabia in July and called for the United Nations to hold Tehran accountable for violating two U.N. Security Council resolutions.
       
    • NEW ZEALAND
      
      Paddles, the New Zealand prime minister’s ginger cat, may have had six toes and a wide social media following but she has run out of lives.
      
      NORTH KOREA
      
      Weightlifting powerhouse North Korea are not on the list of entrants for this month’s world championships in the United States.North Korea gave no explanation for not entering a team for the championships, which take place from Nov. 28-Dec. 5.