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IMF’s Lagarde ‘optimistic’ About US Economy
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde on Sunday voiced optimism for US economic growth under President...
Japan Killjoys Wage War On Valentine’s ‘conspiracy’
As Japan prepares to celebrate Valentine's Day, a cranky group of marxist protesters have called for an end to public...
Army Kills Four Militants In Indian Kashmir
Four suspected rebels and two Indian army soldiers were killed in a gun battle in a village in Indian-administered...
CIA Director Gives Medal To Top Saudi Royal
The heir to Saudi Arabia's throne has been awarded a medal by the new director of the US Central Intelligence Agency,...
Belachew Wins Hong Kong Marathon In Record Time
Ethiopia's Bizuneh Melaku Belachew danced on the finish line as he smashed his personal best to win the Hong Kong...
Ashwin Fastest To 250 Wickets As Bangladesh Make 388
India's off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday became the fastest bowler to claim 250 Test wickets as Bangladesh...
Despite Diesel Scandal, New Models Coming To US
Despite uproar created by the diesel emissions cheating scandal at Volkswagen, Ford and General Motors are poised to...
Cambodian Opposition To Meet After Leader’s Shock Resignation
Cambodia's opposition party was set to meet on Sunday after the shock resignation of its founder and leader, an...
Algeria Buckles Up For Homegrown Auto Drive
Once one of Africa's biggest car buyers, Algeria is embarking on an ambitious programme aimed at replacing hundreds of...
Samsung Heir To Be Quizzed Again Over Corruption Scandal
South Korean prosecutors said on Sunday they would question the Samsung heir again as part of a probe into a corruption...
Peugeot Buys India’s Ambassador Car For $12 Mn
India's Hindustan Motors has sold its Ambassador car to France's Peugeot for just $12 million, capping a spectacular...
Despite Rough Welcome, Durant Victorious In OKC Return
Kevin Durant scored 34 points in an emotional return to Oklahoma City on Saturday to lead the Golden State Warriors to...
Aftershocks Rock Philippines Quake City
Thousands of residents of a city in the southern Philippines huddled on the streets on Sunday, two days after a deadly...
Turmoil Grows Over White House Correspondents’ Dinner
It is supposed to be a light-hearted gathering of journalists, celebrities and the president, where differences are put...
Australia Warns of ‘catastrophic’ Fire Conditions Amid Heatwave
Eastern Australia was bracing for severe "off the scale" fire conditions on Sunday as it baked in a heatwave that has...
‘La La Land’ Leads the Pack For Bafta Film Awards
Fresh from victory at the Golden Globes, Hollywood musical "La La Land" leads the nominations on Sunday for Britain's...
Japanese Manga Legend Jiro Taniguchi Dies At 69
Jiro Taniguchi, a legend in Japan's comic art of manga, died in Tokyo on Saturday at the age of 69, leaving behind an...
Alexander Wang Goes Urban Gothic In Disused NY Theater
King of cool Alexander Wang ditched the bright lights and glitzy skyscrapers of New York to stage his latest fashion...
Rangers’s Lundqvist Makes History With 400th NHL Win
The New York Rangers's Henrik Lundqvist became the first European-born goalie to win 400 career NHL games on Saturday...