Hundreds took to the streets of the Moldova’s capital Chisinau, on Sunday to protest against a display of NATO and US military vehicles. US and NATO soldiers had organized an exhibition of military vehicles and equipment on a central square in Chisinau earlier in the day, but were forced to leave following the demonstration. Russia Today reports: The exhibition of US military equipment on the city’s Great National Assembly Square on Sunday was presented as part of the V-Day celebrations, but instead provoked hundreds of protesters to take to the streets in outrage.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants to build a wall to keep foreigners out and Secretary of State John Kerry calls for a “borderless world.” Isn’t there a better option?

Back in February we showed that it is not only China which is troubled by non-performing loans: America's own nascent private Peer 2 Peer industry was having very similar issues, evident most notably in the books of category "leader" LendingClub, whose write-offs had soared to nearly double the company's own forecasts.

• China stocks plunge again as hopes for economic recovery fade (Reuters)
• European Stock Gains Defy China Data That Hurt Metals; Oil Rises (BBG)
• Yen falls after Tokyo warning (Reuters)
• Soros Chart Signals BOJ Bond Buying Already Enough to Weaken Yen (BBG)
• Dollar Jump Catches Traders Short in One More Currency Calamity (BBG)
• Even China's Party Mouthpiece Is Warning About Debt (BBG)
• Fed's Evans sees U.S. growth picking up to 2.5 percent, favors 'wait and see' on rates (Reuters)

Researchers in Sweden have started a clinical trial to assess whether a prostate cancer drug could help prevent or lower the risk of paedophiles committing sexual abuse. The £1,000 a year drug called degarelix was found to have the side effect of reducing sexual arousal by stopping the production of testosterone The drugs trial at Stockholm’s Karolinska Institutet  will involve 60 patients have sought help for paedophile fantasies, but have not acted on them.