Tag: United States

US President Donald Trump intends to nominate Randal Quarles, a former Treasury Department official, to a role as the country's ...

Rebels Say They Shot Down Syria Warplane Near Ceasefire Zone

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Rebel groups shot down a Syrian government warplane on Tuesday near a ceasefire zone in the country's south, the factions ...

Chinese Doctors Scramble To ‘rescue’ Ailing Nobel Laureate

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A Chinese hospital said Tuesday it was still scrambling to save terminally-ill Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, fuelling fears that he ...

US Soldier Charged With Trying To Provide Support To IS

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A US soldier based in Hawaii has been arrested on charges he swore allegiance to the Islamic State and tried ...

Madonna In Malawi To Open Kids’ Hospital Wing

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US pop superstar Madonna was due Tuesday to formally open a children's hospital wing that her charity has built in ...

Japan Protests S.Korea’s ‘comfort Women’ Heritage Bid

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Japan has lodged a diplomatic protest with South Korea over its support for registering with the United Nations documents related ...

Strong Quake Off New Zealand But No Damage

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A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand Tuesday, officials said, with minor shaking in the South Island ...

Kenyan MPs To Get 15% Pay Cut

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Kenyan MPs, who are some of the best paid lawmakers in the world, are to get a pay cut intended ...

Paul Pogba Played A ‘big Role’ In My Utd Move

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Romelu Lukaku says “best friend” Paul Pogba played a “big role” in his decision to sign for Manchester United. The ...

San Diego ‘likely’ In Range of N.Korea ICBM In 2 Years

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North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile is "likely" to be able to deliver a 500 kilogram warhead to San Diego within ...

Winter Is Finally Here

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"Game of Thrones" returns for its penultimate season Sunday, presaging the end of a saga of sex, violence and political ...

NPP And NDC Pendulum Soon To Crush On Ghanaians

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There are reports that corruption is the root cause of the economic collapse of many countries in the world. In ...

S. Korea’s First Black Model Faces Widespread Racism

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Teenage male model Han Hyun-Min's long legs and powerful strut have made him a rising star on South Korean catwalks, ...

Behind the Visuals of ‘Planet of the Apes’

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As Caesar sits astride a horse rallying his legions to battle you'd be forgiven for thinking you were watching a ...

Turkey Since Attempted Coup

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A year ago, a faction in the Turkish army staged a failed coup bid against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, prompting ...

Failed Coup Takes Toll On Turkey’s Foreign Policy

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The consequences of the failed July 15 coup in Turkey increased Ankara's international isolation, exposing shortcomings in the government's sometimes ...

Military Plane Crashes In Mississippi; At Least Five Killed

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A US military aircraft has crashed in the US state of Mississippi, killing at least five people, US media reported ...

Cop Acquitted In Black Man’s Shooting Leaves Minnesota Police Force

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The Minnesota police officer acquitted in the fatal shooting of black motorist Philando Castile has quit the force, officials said ...

Kuwait, US, Britain Urge Quick Solution To Gulf Crisis

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Kuwait, the United States and Britain Monday called on all sides in the Gulf crisis to resolve their dispute through ...

Trump Son Met Russian To Get Dirt On Clinton

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