Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
New Delhi (CNN Business)Silicon Valley giants betting on India's internet boom are turning to the country's massive music industry. Facebook (FB) announced Thursday that it had signed licensing
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Middle East
ANKARA: An escalation of heavy air and artillery strikes on Idlib in northwestern Syria on Wednesday night has raised doubts over the future of the Astana deal between Turkey,
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Middle East
GAZA CITY: Mohammed Ishtayeh, the man charged with forming a new Palestinian government, faces many challenges. Carrying the “heavy legacy” of predecessor Rami Hamdallah, who headed the national
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Middle East
ANKARA: An escalation of heavy air and artillery strikes on Idlib in northwestern Syria on Wednesday night has raised doubts over the future of the Astana deal between Turkey,
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Middle East
Venezuela has plunged into a major political crisis amid a growing row over President Nicolas Maduro's future as the country's leader. Maduro started a second term on January
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Middle East
Members of the US Congress, activists and families of detainees have slammed Saudi Arabia's human rights record while urging the United States government to take action. The murder
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Middle East
At least six people have died and 31 others wounded when a pedestrian bridge collapsed near Mumbai's main train station, the latest accident to highlight creaking infrastructure in
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei is trying to look on the bright side. The Chinese billionaire is facing a US campaign against his tech company's global
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World
New Delhi (CNN Business)Silicon Valley giants betting on India's internet boom are turning to the country's massive music industry. Facebook (FB) announced Thursday that it had signed licensing
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World
(CNN)A major fire has destroyed the entire roster of electric bikes ahead of the MotoE World Cup -- the electric spin off of MotoGP. The blaze ripped through
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Middle East
BRUSSELS: The United Nations will seek billions of dollars in additional aid for Syria on Thursday, seeking to overcome fatigue among donors after eight years of civil war
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Middle East
BRUSSELS: International donors pledged nearly $7 billion in aid for 2019 for civilians caught up in Syria's bloody civil war, the EU said Thursday, but the total fell short
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Middle East
ALGIERS: Algeria's new prime minister said on Thursday he would form a temporary government of technocrats and others to work towards political change in response to weeks of
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Middle East
Britain's parliament has voted in favour of delaying the UK's departure from the European Union by three months, pending approval of Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal within
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Middle East
Washington, DC - The US Senate has voted 59-41 to reverse President Donald Trump's emergency declaration to spend $8bn to build a wall on its border with Mexico.
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Middle East
Eight years ago this week, 15 Syrian teenagers were arrested and tortured for spraying anti-government graffiti on a school wall. That was the beginning of an uprising that
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei is trying to look on the bright side. The Chinese billionaire is facing a US campaign against his tech company's global
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World
New Delhi (CNN Business)Silicon Valley giants betting on India's internet boom are turning to the country's massive music industry. Facebook (FB) announced Thursday that it had signed licensing
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World
(CNN)A major fire has destroyed the entire roster of electric bikes ahead of the MotoE World Cup -- the electric spin off of MotoGP. The blaze ripped through
Read More
Middle East
BRUSSELS: The United Nations will seek billions of dollars in additional aid for Syria on Thursday, seeking to overcome fatigue among donors after eight years of civil war
Read More
Middle East
BRUSSELS: International donors pledged nearly $7 billion aid for 2019 for civilians caught up in Syria's bloody civil war, the EU said Thursday, but the total fell short of
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Middle East
BRUSSELS: The UN agency that supports Palestinian refugees said on Thursday it needed $1.2 billion in funding for 2019 as it faced its first full year without US
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Middle East
Qatari broadcaster beIN Sports has said it will take legal action against the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), accusing the governing body of breaching a multi-million-dollar rights deal by
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Middle East
Authorities are investigating an errant raid by the United States forces on an Afghanistan military base in the southern part of the country that killed at least five
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Middle East
Nigerian officials have called off search-and-rescue efforts a day after a building, with a school on the third floor, collapsed in Lagos with an unknown number of people
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World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei is trying to look on the bright side. The Chinese billionaire is facing a US campaign against his tech company's global
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World
New Delhi (CNN Business)Silicon Valley giants betting on India's internet boom are turning to the country's massive music industry. Facebook (FB) announced Thursday that it had signed licensing
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