Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency airworthiness directive for the Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 after one crashed in Indonesia last month killing
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When the curtain rises on the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, Japan's most talented disabled athletes will get their chance to shine on the international stage. But what fans
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Middle East
Colombo, Sri Lanka - In the labyrinth corridors of power in Colombo, politicians loyal to two rival prime ministers have been fighting tooth and nail to muster enough votes
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World
Lisbon, Portugal (CNN Business)Europe's Web Summit this week was buzzing with tiny startups hoping for the big break that would turn them into the rock stars of tech
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World
Lisbon, Portugal (CNN Business)Netflix is launching two new series from Europe as it seeks to capitalize on its growing international audience. Speaking to CNN Business at the Web
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World
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (CNN Business)One of China's biggest smartphone makers has never sold a handset in the country. Yet thousands of miles away, it dominates markets across Africa.
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Middle East
BEIRUT: Tehran must withdraw all the forces it commands in Syria, and the US will focus on pressuring Iran financially and resisting its meddling in the region, the
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BEIRUT: Tehran must withdraw all the forces it commands in Syria, and the US will focus on pressuring Iran financially and resisting its meddling in the region, the
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Middle East
WASHINGTON, AMMAN: President Donald Trump on Wednesday hailed “a great win” in midterm elections after his Republican party increased its majority in the US Senate, although it lost
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In a race marked by voter suppression claims, racist robo-calls and unfounded hacking allegations, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams refused to concede to Republican Brian Kemp. Neck-and-neck until
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Middle East
Pakistani Christian woman Aasia Bibi, who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy, has been freed from jail, her lawyer said. "She has been freed. I've been
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Middle East
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has unanimously ruled to award a group of Roma people - victims of a 2002 hate attack - more than $200,000
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World
Washington (CNN)North Korea is getting increasingly angry at the US, as talks are deadlocked and tensions between the two countries are on the rise, a source familiar with
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World
Written by Chris Dwyer, CNNSan Francisco, California In the 17th century, an exquisite dagger crafted from jade and inlaid with gold was created for Shah Jahan, the emperor
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World
(CNN) — Our mission: Find the spiciest, most lip-burning, tongue-scalding, stomach-scorching dish in South Korea. Why? Strange as it might sound, for many Koreans spice is therapy. There's
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Syrian regime has created a plan for the return of Palestinians to the war-ravaged Yarmouk refugee camp in southern Damascus, the deputy foreign minister said Tuesday.
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Syrian regime has created a plan for the return of Palestinians to the war-ravaged Yarmouk refugee camp in southern Damascus, the deputy foreign minister said Tuesday.
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LONDON: The United States accused Iranian oil tankers of turning off their maritime transponders to try and hide their movements after Washington imposed a wave of sactions on Tehran this
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US President Donald Trump has held his first press conference since Tuesday's midterms elections, spinning the vote in which his Republican party lost control of the House of
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Middle East
President Donald Trump faces a new, more challenging political landscape in the US after midterm elections in which Democrats won a majority of seats in the House of
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Middle East
Since coming to office in January 2017, US President Donald Trump's administration has witnessed the departure - at times forced - of a number of high-ranking officials. Among
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World
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN)Asia Bibi, a Christian woman whose death sentence was overturned last week by Pakistan's Supreme Court, has been moved from her jail cell to an undisclosed
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World
(CNN)A new study may hold the key to saving the northern white rhino's rapid descent into extinction.The world's last male northern white rhino died in March, bringing the
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Tech tycoon Jack Ma really hates the trade war between the United States and China. "Trade war is the most stupid thing in this world,"
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Middle East
LONDON: The United States accused Iranian oil tankers of turning off their maritime transponders to try and hide their movements after Washington imposed a wave of sactions on Tehran this
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Middle East
TUNIS, CAIRO: The UN and Western powers have given up hope that Libya will hold elections in the immediate future, focusing on reconciliation first among rival factions locked in
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TUNIS, CAIRO: The UN and Western powers have given up hope that Libya will hold elections in the immediate future, focusing on reconciliation first among rival factions locked in
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