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Google To Add ‘news Feed’ To Website and App

Google is adding a personalised Facebook-style news feed to its homepage – Google.com -to show users content they may...

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Trump Waves A Stick But Sanctions Could Backfire

Facing a crisis in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump has threatened to inflict "swift and strong" economic sanctions...

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Nigeria and the Hunt For Oil In Boko Haram’s Heartland

Nigeria is reviving its search for oil in the country's conflict-riven northeast, aided by China and emboldened by...

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Global Stocks Pressured By Trump Health Care Reform Setback

Global stock markets were pressured Tuesday by worries about President Donald Trump's agenda after a proposed health...

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Israel PM Hails Hungary Fight Against Anti-Semitism

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday praised Budapest for "standing up for" the Jewish state, at talks with...

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Cornered By Poverty, Stalked By Violence

Hemmed in by Myanmar security forces and menaced by abductions and killings, Rohingya Muslims in a conflict-scarred...

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‘Spiritual Brothers’ Netanyahu, Orban Meet In Budapest

Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu is in Budapest Tuesday for talks with Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban, who hopes...

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US-China Rifts Widen Despite Economic Headway

Three months after US President Donald Trump hosted a lavish welcome for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at his...

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Luxury Phone-Maker Vertu Collapses

A British-based company that made smartphones costing thousands of pounds will be liquidated after a plan to save it...

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Dow, S&P 500 End Week At Records; Dollar Tumbles

Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records Friday following solid bank earnings, while the dollar retreated after...

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Australia Cautiously Enters Medical Marijuana Market

At a secret location in Australia's southeast, Peter Crock delicately tends to a two-month-old cannabis cutting. Barely...

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Tillerson Leaves Gulf With No End In Sight To Qatar Crisis

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday wrapped up a four-day mission to the Gulf with little sign of progress...

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US Sees ‘slight To Moderate’ Growth In June

The US economy saw "slight to moderate" growth in June while signs of mounting inflation remained scarce despite tight...

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Syria Sides Meet Again In Geneva, With Expectations Low

Syria's government and opposition meet Monday for a seventh round of UN-sponsored peace talks in Geneva with little...

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Mosul Loss Huge, But Not Deadly, Blow To ‘caliphate’

Mosul was the largest city in the "caliphate" proclaimed by the Islamic State group and its loss is a huge blow to the...

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US Job Creation Surges In June, Pointing To Market’s Resilience

US job creation returned with a roar in June, offering a dose of welcome news to the White House and offsetting fears...

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US Unemployment Rate Ticks Up To 4.4% In June

US job creation rebounded in June while the unemployment rate ticked higher as more people entered the work force in...

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‘Some’ Job Cuts Confirmed By Microsoft

Microsoft said Thursday it was cutting an unspecified number of jobs amid reports the US tech giant was reorganizing...

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Zambia President Blames Rivals For State of Emergency

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Thursday justified imposing a state of emergency by alleging that opposition parties...