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China’s Hainan Airlines To Buy 19 Boeing Jets For $4.2bln
China's Hainan Airlines, which has poured billions of dollars into overseas acquisitions, announced plans Monday to buy...
American Dream Takes A Beating In Cannes Movies
Elvis Presley's car has broken down and a cowboy's career is over. In the days of Donald Trump, movies showing at the...
Philippines’ Duterte Heads To Russia In Blow To US
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte flies to Russia on Monday to meet his hero, seek arms and steer his nation's...
China, DR Congo Most Affected By Displacements In 2016
More than 31 million people were displaced in their own countries by conflict, violence and disasters in 2016, with...
Cathay Pacific Sacks 600 Staff In Major Shakeup
Hong Kong's flagship airline Cathay Pacific said Monday it would cut 600 staff as part of a major overhaul to slash...
North Korea Declares Medium-Range Missile Ready For Deployment
North Korea on Monday declared its medium-range Pukguksong-2 missile ready for deployment after a weekend test, the...
Economist Pushes For A Reduction In Policy Rate
Ahead of the announcement of a new policy rate by the Bank of Ghana on Monday, some economists are predicting a further...
N. Korea Confirms ‘successful’ Launch of Ballistic Missile
North Korea on Monday confirmed the "successful" launch of a medium-range ballistic missile, Pyongyang's state media...
Record 30 Wins For Chelsea As Blues Lift PL Title [Photos]
Champions Chelsea became the first English side to register 30 top-flight victories in a 38-game season as they said...
Textile Workers Reject Government’s Stimulus Package
The Textile, Garment and Leather Employees Union (TGLEU) has rejected the stimulus package being offered by government...
Barred From WHO Meet, Taiwan Urges Global ‘pressure’ On China
Taiwan voiced deep disappointment Sunday at its exclusion from a major World Health Organization meeting, and urged...
Tillerson Says US Pressure On North Korea In ‘early Stages’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned Sunday that the United States was still in the "early stages" of applying...
Gatlin Struggles To Victory In Japan
American Justin Gatlin, so often the pantomime villain of men's sprinting, returned to winning form with a pedestrian...
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile
North Korea Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile which travelled some 500 km, just a week after a previous launch...
Bongo MP, It Was NDC That Came Out of A Coup d’Etat!
Bongo MP, it was NDC that came out of a coup d’état! I read with a glint of incredulity all over my face about the...
Pacific Rim Nations Fight To Save TPP Trade Pact
Asia-Pacific trade ministers agreed Sunday to resuscitate a massive free trade pact thrown into doubt by a Donald...
China ‘crippled CIA By Killing US Sources’
Up to 20 CIA informants were killed or imprisoned by the Chinese government between 2010 and 2012, the New York Times...
Ready, Set, Go! Rematch of Man Vs Machine In Ancient Game
It's man vs machine this week as Google's artificial intelligence programme AlphaGo faces the world's top-ranked Go...
China Killed Or Jailed Up To 20 US Spies In 2010-12
Beijing systematically dismantled CIA spying efforts in China beginning in 2010, killing or jailing more than a dozen...