Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
The US trade deficit surged to a 10-year high in 2018, with the politically sensitive shortfall with China hitting a record peak, despite the Trump administration slapping tariffs
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)The company billed as China's answer to Tesla has freaked out investors by warning that demand for its electric vehicles has failed to live up
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Tampa, Florida (CNN)Fans had gathered in their thousands, the excitement was palpable in every stadium, and footballers from four continents entertained and impressed to suggest France 2019 will
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Dubai (CNN Business)Uber may be close to spending billions of dollars to buy its big rival in the Middle East. The company is reportedly in talks to acquire
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Middle East
Turkey and Iran will carry out a joint operation against the Kurdish rebels, according to Ankara's interior minister. Turkey has battled the Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) for decades, while
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Middle East
A US teenager who got vaccinated in defiance of his mother's wishes has appeared before a congressional committee to defend the national immunisation programme. More Americans are refusing
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in has proposed a joint project with China to use artificial rain in order to reduce air pollution in Seoul. Pollution levels across the
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GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israeli jets struck a Hamas military target in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for balloon-borne explosive devices late Tuesday, the army said, the fourth
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WASHINGTON: The US has sanctioned Harakat Hezbollah al Nujaba, a radical militia group of about 10,0000 fighters, as well as its leader Akram Kaabi, the Treasury Department said on
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Hundreds of travellers were stranded at Nairobi's international airport as a strike prompted by a labour dispute grounded flights and riot police deployed to disperse striking workers. With
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Middle East
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn has been released from jail after posting a bail of 1 billion yen ($9m) in cash on Wednesday, more than three months after
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Middle East
A suicide bomber in Afghanistan attacked on Wednesday in the country's eastern city of Jalalabad, an official said, killing 16 employees of an Afghan company. The attacker, who was
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World
(CNN)England expects to welcome a record crowd for its women's rugby fixture against Italy on Saturday. So far, 8,700 tickets have been sold for the game at Exeter's
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World
(CNN)When Formula E chief Alejandro Agag announced in 2012 that he would be launching a new all-electric racing series, few could have predicted just how rapidly the circuit
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Middle East
KHARTOUM: A one-day strike shuttered businesses and emptied streets in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, and other parts of the country on Tuesday, as pressure mounted on longtime autocratic
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Middle East
JEDDAH: Members of a Qatari family persecuted by the regime in Doha renewed their protests on Tuesday at the Swiss Press Club in Geneva.For more than 20 years
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Middle East
The United States warned Turkey against moving ahead with plans to buy a sophisticated Russian missile defence system that the Pentagon believes would threaten its advanced F-35 fighter
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Middle East
Satellite images show a religious school run by Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) in northeastern Pakistan still appears to be standing days after India claimed warplanes destroyed it and killed a
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Middle East
The United States faces a major humanitarian crisis with its southwestern border at a security "breaking point" as tens of thousands of mostly Central Americans increasingly try to
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World
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN)There is a different feel to the atmosphere in Baghdad these days, as if the chokehold that has gripped the Iraqi capital for the better part
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)China is slashing business taxes as it tries to stop its economy from slowing down too sharply.The Chinese government on Tuesday predicted economic growth of
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US has sanctioned Harakat Hezbollah al Nujaba, a radical militia group of about 10,0000 fighters, as well as its leader Akram Kaabi, the Treasury Department said on
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US has sanctioned Harakat Hezbollah al Nujaba, a radical militia group of about 10,0000 fighters, as well as its leader Akram Kaabi, the Treasury Department said on
Read More
Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US has sanctioned Harakat Hezbollah al Nujaba, a radical militia group of about 10,0000 fighters, as well as its leader Akram Kaabi, the Treasury Department said on
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Middle East
Kings of Europe no more. Holders Real Madrid were sensationally knocked out of the Champions League after being thrashed 4-1 at home by an outstanding Ajax Amsterdam who
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Middle East
The youngest victim was six years old, the oldest 89. One extended family lost seven members . The coroner released the names of the 23 people killed in the
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Middle East
The United Nations human rights investigator on Myanmar has expressed alarm over the "pervasive nature of hate speech" in the country, including material in textbooks that reportedly teach
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