Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
MARIB: The number etched on the bracelet around Mohammed’s wrist gave the 13-year-old soldier comfort as missiles fired from enemy warplanes shook the earth beneath him. For two
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Middle East
Defying calls by President Donald Trump to hold interest rates steady, the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, raised its benchmark interest rate a quarter percentage point on
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Prior to his election as prime minister of Pakistan in July 2018, Imran Khan was accused by his rivals of being strong on rhetoric and short on genuine
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Middle East
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice issued a surprise ruling on Wednesday that could lead to the release of ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was jailed this
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World
Written by Aileen Kwun, CNN Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson, Liberace, Cinderella and Cher -- the Garabedian family has dressed all these iconic greats, and more. Not in the
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World
London (CNN Business)Continued uncertainty over Brexit has pushed companies in the United Kingdom to the "point of no return" and forced many to trigger expensive contingency plans. Five
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer are combining their consumer healthcare businesses in a multibillion-dollar merger.The two pharmaceutical giants — which own household names like Advil and Tums
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Middle East
The Saudi-led Arab coalition destroyed a drone and its launch pad on Wednesday at Sanaa International Airport. The coalition said that the drone was in the preparation stage for
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Middle East
MARIB: The number etched on the bracelet around Mohammed’s wrist gave the 13-year-old soldier comfort as missiles fired from enemy warplanes shook the earth beneath him. For two
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Middle East
The US Treasury sanctioned 16 members of Russia's GRU military intelligence agency over a "wide range of malign activity", including interference in the 2016 presidential vote and hacking international
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The US central bank, the Federal Reserve, raised its benchmark interest rate a quarter of percentage point on Wednesday and forecast fewer rate hikes for next year. In
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Middle East
Hackers spent years eavesdropping on the diplomatic communications of European Union officials, an operation disrupted only after researchers discovered hundreds of intercepted documents on the internet. The documents
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World
(CNN) — Anchoring in idyllic bays. Slipping into azure waters for a refreshing dip. Warm breeze filling the sails en route to the next enchanted spot. Drinks and
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World
Written by Ben Griffin, CNN The demand for luxury cars, supercars and hypercars is stronger than ever, but this year an appetite for practical luxury took hold, as
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)SoftBank's blockbuster IPO has flopped in its market debut. Shares in the Japanese company's mobile telecommunications unit plummeted 15% in Tokyo on Wednesday, their first
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The United States has defeated Daesh in Syria, Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday, adding that it was the only reason he had kept troops in the country.
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Middle East
BEIRUT: Lebanon's finance and foreign ministers will retain their posts, a senior official said on Wednesday, as rival parties near a breakthrough in talks on forming a new
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Middle East
The Saudi-led Arab coalition destroyed a drone and its launch pad on Wednesday at Sanaa International Airport. The coalition said that the drone was in the preparation stage for
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Middle East
South Africa issued an arrest warrant for Zimbabwe's former first lady Grace Mugabe over an alleged assault of a model in Johannesburg last year, a police spokesman said on
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Middle East
Saudi Arabia's stock market plummeted following an oil price drop and the 2019 budget release, while Dubai's index rebounded from this year's worst performance in the Middle East
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Middle East
The United States is considering a total withdrawal of its forces from Syria, US media reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed US officials. Such a decision, if confirmed, would
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World
Jamna Devi got her first cellphone about a year ago. It's one of those with a tiny screen and a numbered keypad, the kind that are becoming increasingly
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World
(CNN)In horse racing, the rich tend to get richer. Prize funds are growing, and in a select handful of uber-rich races the pot can be eye-popping. In 2018,
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World
New York (CNN Business)The bear market in oil keeps getting worse as worries about global growth and a supply glut ratchet higher.US oil prices plummeted 7% on Tuesday
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Middle East
More than two years after talks between the internationally recognised Yemeni government and the armed Houthi movement collapsed in Kuwait, the two warring sides finally sat down for
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Middle East
When on October 27, 2018, anti-Semite Robert Bowers opened fire on the Tree of Life synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh, killing 11 people, CNN and BBC
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Middle East
Istanbul, Turkey- Standing in Istanbul's Taksim Square, the Republic Monument commemorates the creation of Turkey by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. In the group of people depicted behind Ataturk is
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