Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
After two years of bitter partisanship and personal attacks on opponents, President Donald Trump called for unity and cross-party cooperation during Tuesday's State of the Union address, a
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Washington, DC - The US Senate has passed a legislation defining US security policy in the Middle East and introducing a measure that would allow state and local
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Aboard the papal plane (CNN)For the first time, Pope Francis has acknowledged the sexual abuse of nuns by priests and bishops as a "problem" in the Catholic Church,
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New York (CNN Business)Snapchat didn't add any users last quarter, but it didn't lose any either. For some companies, that might not be great news; for Snapchat, it's
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London (CNN)Under cover of darkness, the activists use bolt croppers to cut through the airport's perimeter fence, squeezing through the gap they've created and running across the open
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KHARTOUM: Sudan’s defense minister said on Monday that young people caught up in recent turmoil had “reasonable ambition,” the second apparently conciliatory gesture in three days from a
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Catholics flock to pope’s historic mass in UAE Worshippers from far and wide gathered in their tens of thousands to see Pope Francis Updated 3 min 51 sec
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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is expected to declare near-total triumph over the Daesh group in Syria in his State of the Union address, but US defense officials are
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Senior Afghan politicians, including former President Hamid Karzai, and a Taliban delegation held 'fruitful' talks about the adoption of a new constitution, interim government and women rights at a
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A US federal probe found foreign meddling and hacking attempts had "no material impact" on the midterm congressional elections last year, despite reported hacking attempts. The statement on
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Good news on the economic front is always welcome. For US President Donald Trump, it arrived just in the nick of time. A week ago and a half
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World
(CNN)At least 10 people have died after a blaze swept through an apartment block in central Paris in the middle of the night, a spokesman for the city's
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(CNN)A Russian couple has been arrested in Kuala Lumpur for child endangerment after video clips were shared online showing a man swinging an infant around as part of
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(CNN)A new tournament, but the same result for the USA rugby sevens team, who fell to a fourth straight cup final defeat at the Sydney Sevens on Sunday.For
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New Delhi (CNN Business)India's biggest hotel chain is targeting global domination. OYO, which launched just five years ago as a platform to book budget hotels in India, says
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(CNN)It's ski racing's biggest event outside the Olympics and comes with the cachet of a world title to wear with pride for the next two years.Alpine skiing's FIS
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)The trade war between the United States and China has caused major disruptions for global businesses — but it may also bring benefits for some.Companies
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US urged other countries Monday to bring home hundreds of Daesh fighters captured in Syria, a delicate issue for allies such as France and Britain as President
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TRIPOLI: At least 69 municipal councils out of 120 in Libya may not hold elections in March due to a lack of funding by the UN-backed government, the head
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KHARTOUM: Sudan’s defense minister said on Monday that young people caught up in recent turmoil had “reasonable ambition,” the second apparently conciliatory gesture in three days from a
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World
(CNN)The north magnetic pole has been drifting so fast that it could be a problem for smartphone maps and navigation systems.The pole has been the friend of navigators
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Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN)Pope Francis became the first pontiff to celebrate Mass in the Arabian Peninsula, the birthplace of Islam, on Tuesday, delivering an address to tens of
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London (CNN Business)Huawei is facing growing pressure from Germany to guarantee it will not hand over data to the Chinese government. German Chancellor Angela Merkel told students during
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Middle East
ABU DHABI: The curtain fell on the historic visit of Pope Francis to the Arabian Peninsula at a Catholic mass in front of an estimated 180,000 worshippers in
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ABU DHABI: The curtain fell on the historic visit of Pope Francis to the Arabian Peninsula at a Catholic mass in front of an estimated 180,000 worshippers in
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Middle East
ABU DHABI: The curtain fell on the historic visit of Pope Francis to the Arabian Peninsula at a Catholic mass in front of an estimated 180,000 worshippers in
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Middle East
Teachers, lawyers, doctors and pharmacists took to the streets of Khartoum and other parts of the country on Tuesday as protests continue against President Omar al-Bashir's rule. Sudanese
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