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Mongolian Herders Reel Under Dreaded ‘dzud’ Weather

Thousands of Mongolian herders face disastrous livestock losses from a dreaded severe weather phenomenon known as the...

International

Chinese Firm Files Complaints With Chinese Government Over McDonald’s China Sale

A Chinese consultancy that has previously helped to win antitrust battles against Coca-Cola and Apple has taken aim at...

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Cyclone Downgraded After Wreaking Havoc In Mozambique

Mozambique was battered by high winds, flooding and sea surges when cyclone Dineo made landfall late Wednesday but the...

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Tension In Korle Bu Over Contract

THERE is seeming tension in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in the Greater Accra Region over an award of contract signed...

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Vitamin D Pills ‘could Stop Colds Or Flu’

Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people from colds or flu in the UK each year, researchers...

Headlines

Five Takeaways From Wednesday

US President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House -- and dropped his...

International

Andy Puzder Withdraws Nomination For Labour Secretary

US President Donald Trump's choice for labour secretary has withdrawn from consideration on the eve of a long-delayed...

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Trump’s Contested Pick For Labor Secretary Withdraws

US President Donald Trump's pick for labor secretary Andrew Puzder withdrew from consideration Wednesday, the White...

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Hole Is Where the Heart Is For Chinese Cave Dwellers

High in the misty hills of southwestern China, an hour's hike from any road, the lowing of livestock echoes through...

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US Inflation Hits Fastest Pace In 4 Years

US consumer prices in January rose at their fastest pace in nearly four years, a fresh sign that a pickup in inflation...

Headlines

West Mosul Eating Once A Day and Bracing For Worse

As the noose tightens around holdout jihadists in west Mosul, so does the belt around the waists of hundreds of...

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Dear Mr. Government, Can We Please Communicate?

Political communication is not particularly different from other ways of using language.  It is only sensitive and...

Headlines

Myanmar Sisters Scarred By Abuse

Khin Khin Tun's back is a patchwork of burns, searing memories she says from when her former employer poured two flasks...

International

Fuel Price Surge Sends Inflation To Highest Since June 2014

British consumer prices rose last month at the fastest pace since June 2014 and are set to rise further, propelled by...

Headlines

Hole Is Where the Heart Is For Chinese Cave Dwellers

High in the misty hills of southwestern China, an hour's hike from any road, the lowing of livestock echoes through...

Headlines

‘Fat Taxes’ Could Save Billons In Healthcare Costs

Taxing unhealthy foods that contain salt, sugar and fat could save Australia billions in health care costs and extend...

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Intense Cyclone Barrels Towards Mozambique

A powerful cyclone is set to slam into the southern coast of Mozambique in the early hours of Thursday, bringing...

Headlines

US Wholesale Inflation Sees Biggest Monthly Gain In 4 Years

US wholesale inflation continued its upward trend in January, recording its largest monthly gain in more than four...

Opinion

7 Effective Ways To Start A Conversation With A Lady Online

Keep Your Message Short If your initial message does not attract her interest, she will most likely not read further...