Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
Hong Kong (CNN Business)After spending more than three months in a Japanese jail cell, Carlos Ghosn could soon be freed.Tokyo District Court on Tuesday said that Ghosn, the
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(CNN)Delhi has denied Pakistan's claim that it intercepted an Indian submarine that attempted to sail into its waters, as the two nations continued to trade barbs after a
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World
New Delhi (CNN Business)Spotify may have waited a year to launch in India, but it took less than a week to sign up its first million users in
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Middle East
BEIRUT: US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Satterfield said in Beirut that Lebanon should reject “options dictated from abroad,” stressing that the “US will
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Behind the dilapidated storefronts and collapsing colonnades of Rasheed Street lie the treasures of the Iraqi capital’s cultural boom years: Old cinemas, artisan shops and smoky cafes playing
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Behind the dilapidated storefronts and collapsing colonnades of Rasheed Street lie the treasures of the Iraqi capital’s cultural boom years: Old cinemas, artisan shops and smoky cafes playing
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Middle East
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chief Scott Gottlieb said on Tuesday he plans to step down in a month, calling into question how the agency will handle
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Middle East
US President Donald Trump has indicated that he now agrees "100 percent" with keeping some US troops in Syria, according to a letter obtained by NBC News on
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Middle East
French President Emmanuel Macron's plea for reform of the European Union has been met a mixed reception by leaders on the continent. In a column published on Tuesday by 28
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World
(CNN)A second high-profile minister has resigned from the cabinet of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, amid a corruption scandal that threatens to destabilize his government ahead of this
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World
(CNN)A second person has experienced sustained remission from HIV-1, according to a case study to be published Tuesday in the journal Nature. Effectively, some scientists believe that the
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World
(CNN)Denmark has a "pervasive rape culture" caused by its failure to address victims' grievances, antiquated laws and its reluctance to prosecute rapists, Amnesty International said in a report
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Middle East
Official results of tests to find out more details about the bodies found in Sri Lanka’s biggest mass grave are expected to be revealed soon. The remains of
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Middle East
Bags, bottles, straws and plates - about half of the plastic used every day is used only once and then thrown away. This disposal after a single use
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Middle East
The United Nations investigator for religious freedom has asked China to let him visit its Xinjiang region where some one million ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims are being
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World
London (CNN)British counter-terrorism police are investigating after small improvised explosive devices were found near three major London transport hubs.The devices were sent in small packages to buildings at
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World
(CNN)The South African musician Mampintsha has been charged with assault after a video emerged that showed him slapping his girlfriend, the pop star Babes Wodumo.Mampintsha, whose real name
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World
Dubai (CNN Business)No books, no whiteboards, no markers or pens. That's the new reality for many classrooms across Abu Dhabi, where a company is using artificial intelligence to
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Syrian military has mounted air strikes against Daesh militants and clashed with the militants in central Syria, the pro-Damascus Al-Watan newspaper reported on Tuesday.The flare-up in
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Middle East
BEIRUT: The Syrian military has mounted air strikes against Daesh militants and clashed with the militants in central Syria, the pro-Damascus Al-Watan newspaper reported on Tuesday.The flare-up in
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Middle East
Cucuta, Colombia - Ana Moreno stared at her four-month-old daughter, Deivismar, in a hospital bed in the Colombian border city of Cucuta. Just two weeks ago, Deivismar was near
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Middle East
Two Nobel Prizes in literature will be presented this year after the scandal-hit awarding body was blocked from naming a winner in 2018 The Nobel Foundation banned the
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Middle East
A group of former British soldiers are aiming to become the first all-disabled team to compete at the Le Mans 24 hours motor race. They are called Team
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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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World
Lake Buena Vista, Florida (CNN) — One of the first decisions you make when planning a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, can also be one
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Middle East
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have suspended a new television talk show that tackled sensitive issues and aired critical views after just two weeks, according to a report in
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Middle East
The United States's decision to end preferential trade with Turkey is at odds with the goal of raising trade volume between the two countries to $75bn, Turkish trade minister
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