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Arab Countries Cut Links With Qatar
Six Arab countries including Saudi Arabia and Egypt have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of destabilising...
US Now Conducts Social Media Background Checks Before Issuing Visa
The Trump administration has approved plans to ask US visa applicants for details of their social media use. Consular...
US States, Cities and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord
Democratic state governors, city mayors and powerful companies united Friday in defiance of President Donald Trump's...
Who Will Suffer the Most From US Climate Exit?
In withdrawing the United States from the Paris climate pact, President Donald Trump claimed that honouring its terms...
Indian Tycoon Tries To Soothe RelComm Investor Fears
Indian billionaire Anil Ambani insisted Friday that debt-saddled Reliance Communications had a bright future as he...
Billionaire Bloomberg Pledges $15 Million To UN For Climate Change
US billionaire Michael Bloomberg has offered $15 million to UN efforts to tackle climate change after President Donald...
Ghanaians ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert
Some Ghanaians have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the Red Cross...
Apple Readying Siri-Powered Home Assistant
Apple is preparing to launch a connected speaker to serve as a smart home assistant in a challenge to Amazon Echo and...
Over 40, Including Ghanaians, ‘die of Thirst In Sahara Desert’
Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the...
US Private Sector Hiring Surges In May
Private US companies hired at a blistering pace in May, accelerating from the pause in April back to the trend of the...
Ghanaians, Others ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert
Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the...
Over 40 People ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert
Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the...
China Tightens Data Security Laws
Strict new cyber-security legislation is not aimed at limiting foreign companies operating in the country, Chinese...
Philippines Soldiers Killed In ‘friendly Fire’ Air Strike
Ten soldiers have been killed in a government air strike in the embattled city of Marawi in the Philippines. Eight...
Beijing’s Hand Seen As Yuan Hits Nearly 7-Month High
China's yuan jumped to a near seven-month high Thursday, fuelling speculation that the government was pulling strings...
China Manufacturing Down For 1st Time In 11 Months
China's factory activity contracted in May for the first time in almost a year, independent figures showed Thursday,...
Explosion In Afghan Capital Kills Dozens
A powerful vehicle bomb has struck the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least 49 people and...
Madras Court Orders Suspension of Cattle Slaughter Ban
A ban on trading cattle for slaughter has been temporarily suspended by the Madras High Court, dealing the first legal...
EU, China Seek Tighter Bond To Face Trump
The EU and China will attempt to deepen ties at a summit Thursday amid rising worry about the direction taken by US...