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The Billionaires Club Shrank By 283 Last Year

The billionaire population took a hit last year, declining 3.1% from its record high in 2015, according to a report...

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Laptop, Tablet Bans On Flights

Britain and the US on Tuesday banned laptops and tablet computers from the passenger compartment of flights from...

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US and UK Ban Cabin Laptops On Some Inbound Flights

The US has announced a ban on large electronic devices from cabin baggage on flights from eight countries in the Middle...

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China’s Xi Calls For Peace In Meeting With Netanyahu

Chinese President Xi Jinping called Tuesday for peace between Israel and an independent Palestine "as soon as possible"...

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US Bans Laptops, Tablets From Cabins On Flights From Middle East

The United States warned Tuesday that extremists plan to target passenger jets with bombs hidden in electronic devices,...

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Top Class Hospital Attend Dubai-Africa Health Roadshow In Accra

Some fifteen world-class standard medical facilities have been showcased at the maiden edition of the Dubai-Africa...

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Archaeologists Discover Invisible Solution

The recent plundering of priceless artefacts from Syria and Iraq by both terrorists and criminal gangs has taken place...

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US Poised To Curb Electronic Devices On Middle East Flights

The United States is poised to ban large electronic devices such as laptops or cameras on board flights from up to a...

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Google Sorry For Adverts Alongside Extremist Content

A top Google executive on Monday apologised after UK company and government adverts appeared alongside extremist...

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David Rockefeller, Last Grandchild of John D. Rockefeller, Dies

David Rockefeller, a former head of Chase Manhattan bank and luminary in political and philanthropic circles, died...

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Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower Says State Hounding Him

Nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu argued Monday Israel was unnecessarily hounding him 12 years after he was freed...

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Kuwait Lawyer Seeks Ban On Expat Drivers

A Kuwaiti lawyer filed a lawsuit Monday seeking a temporary driving ban on millions of expatriates to ease traffic...

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Abbas To Meet Egyptian Leader Ahead of Trump Talks

Mahmud Abbas will meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo on Monday with ties strained between them and...

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Tourism To Food, Buddhist Thailand Hunts Halal Gold

From hotels with segregated swimming pools to jelly made from seaweed instead of pig bones, Buddhist Thailand is...

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Two Senior Yemen Rebels Survive Deadly Convoy Strike

Two senior Yemen rebels survived a Saudi-led coalition air raid on their convoy in the southwestern province of Taez...

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Thousands of Kurds Protest Against Turkey’s Erdogan In Frankfurt Leftright 10/10leftright

"The Europeans should hear us, empathize with our suffering and help us Around 9,000 Kurdish supporters demonstrated in...

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UN Official Resigns Over Israel Apartheid Report

The head of the United Nations' West Asia commission, Rima Khalaf, has resigned over what she described as the pressure...

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UN Official Says Quitting Over ‘Israel Apartheid’ Report

Jordanian UN official Rima Khalaf announced her resignation Friday, saying the secretary general had asked her to...

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Popular Saudi Cleric Banned From Twitter

A Saudi Islamic leader with more than two million Twitter followers has been banned from writing by a court that...