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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's former leader, Donald Tsang, was charged on Monday on two counts of misconduct in public office and is due to appear in court later in the day, the city's anti-graft body said.

HONG KONG, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's former leader, Donald Tsang, was charged on Monday on two counts of misconduct in public office and is due to appear in court later in the day, the city's anti-graft body said.

Female protesters take to the streets of Sanaa to denounce Saudi-led coalition airstrikes, as pro-Hadi troops advance on the capital. Natasha Howitt reports.

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will release a South Korean college student who holds a U.S. green card to the South on Monday, an official at South Korea's Unification Ministry said. The official had no further detail.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's presidential hopefuls sidestepped some of the most pressing economic issues facing the Latin American country in its first-ever presidential debate on Sunday, taking aim instead at the absence of ruling party candidate Daniel Scioli.

MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum's chief executive said the company does not want to raise its A$11.6 billion ($8.2 billion) offer for Oil Search Ltd because it would hurt his shareholders, the Australian Financial Review reported on Monday.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct 4 (Reuters) - Search-and-rescue teams on Sunday located debris appearing to belong to the cargo ship El Faro, which went missing in the eye of Hurricane Joaquin with 33 mostly American crew members aboard more than three days ago, the U.S. Coast Guard and the ship's owner said.

HONG KONG, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares rose nearly 2 percent early Monday, led by financials and Macau gambling stocks, lifted by a wave of short covering and hopes for China policy moves, though gains may be limited around a key level.

HONG KONG, Oct 5 (Reuters) - State-owned bad debt management firm China Huarong Asset Management Co Ltd has started to pitch its planned Hong Kong initial public offering to investors, according to terms of the deal seen by Reuters.

Oct 5 - Saudi Arabia's decision to lower prices for oil loading in November shows that the battle for market share in an over-supplied Asian crude market is far from over.

Vehicles are left strewn across roads in Biot after flash floods hit the French Riviera, killing 16 people. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Vehicles are left strewn across roads in Biot after flash floods hit the French Riviera, killing 16 people. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Vehicles are left strewn across roads in Biot after flash floods hit the French Riviera, killing 16 people. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Vehicles are left strewn across roads in Biot after flash floods hit the French Riviera, killing 16 people. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

* Newcrest Mining, Evolution, LNG and Karoon among top gainers

An estimated 80% of the world's diamonds are polished in the Indian city of Surat. As China's demand for luxury products falls, the impact is being felt by thousands of Indian workers who are now losing their jobs.

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Islamic State militants have blown up the Arch of Triumph, a major monument in the 2,000-year-old Roman city of Palmyra, Syria's antiquities chief said on Sunday, after they destroyed two ancient temples at the central Syrian site in recent months.

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-right government on Sunday won an election that was a test of its tough austerity stance, but its failure to win a majority in parliament raises the prospect of political uncertainty.

* Officials say Greece avoiding fight in quest for debt relief

CAIRO (Reuters) - Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State said they were behind suicide bombings near the Nigerian capital Abuja which killed at least 15 people, a statement on Twitter said on Sunday.

SANTA CATARINA PINULA, Guatemala (Reuters) - Despair in the search for hundreds of people buried in a landslide that swallowed part of a Guatemalan town is so deep that some relatives feel lucky simply to have found the bodies of their loved ones.

LONDON (Reuters) - Large British companies are more worried about the economic outlook than they have been for the past 2-1/2 years, because of the slowdown in emerging markets and the prospect of UK and U.S. interest rate rises, a survey shows.

LONDON (Reuters) - Large British companies are more worried about the economic outlook than they have been for the past 2-1/2 years, because of the slowdown in emerging markets and the prospect of UK and U.S. interest rate rises, a survey shows.

Oct 5 (Infostrada Sports) - Race to Dubai rankings 1. (1) Rory McIlroy (Britain) 3012000 2. (2) Danny Willett (Britain) 2722251 3. (3) Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 2559207 4. (4) Justin Rose (Britain) 2238276 5. (5) Branden Grace (South Africa) 2158498 6. (6) Shane Lowry (Ireland) 2155284 7. (7) Bernd Wiesberger (Austria) 1815560 8. (13) Brooks Koepka (U.S.) 1531158 9. (8) Thongchai Jaidee (Thai

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne will launch a programme on Monday to spur infrastructure investment in Britain, poaching the policy from the left-wing opposition to stake the government's claim to the centre ground.