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Kraft Walks Away From ‘friendly’ Bid For Unilever
U. S. food company Kraft Heinz Co (KHC.O) withdrew its proposal for a $143-billion merger with larger rival Unilever...
UAE Signs $1.2 Bn In Deals As Arms Fair Opens
The four-day International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) kicked off Sunday in Abu Dhabi with the United Arab...
PSA Pledges To Keep Opel’s Four German Sites Running
PSA Group (PEUP. PA) has pledged to the German government to continue operating all four of Opel's German production...
Netanyahu, Kerry Held ‘secret Arab Peace Meeting’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met secretly with Arab rulers last year to hear then US secretary of state...
Trump Refers To Non-Existent Sweden Terror Incident
US President Donald Trump was speaking to supporters on Saturday when he apparently referred to the Scandinavian...
US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Patrolling S. China Sea
A US aircraft carrier strike group is patrolling in the South China Sea, the US Navy said Saturday, days after Beijing...
Tillerson Presides Over Abrupt Shakeup At State Department
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has reassigned a majority of the staff meant to work most closely with the top US...
Tourism Shows Signs of Recovery In Egypt
Tourists are slowly returning to Egypt, easing pressure on a key sector battered by years of turmoil and the 2015...
Intel Hub Set Up In Uganda To Fight Shadowy Rebel Group
Countries in Africa's Great Lakes region launched an intelligence nerve centre in Uganda Saturday to better coordinate...
PSA’s Chief Seeks Meeting With British PM On Planned Vauxhall Takeover
PSA Group's (PEUP. PA) Chief Executive Officer has asked for a meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May on the...
IS Leaders Leaving Syria’s Raqa, Pentagon Says
Leaders of the Islamic State group are leaving their Syrian stronghold of Raqa, fleeing in the face of the Arab-Kurd...
No Action Over Twins’ Death In Fish Tank
There will be no criminal proceedings or fatal accident inquiry over the deaths of twin brothers who drowned in a fish...
Turkish Shelling ‘kills 9’ In IS-Held Syria Town
Nine civilians were killed in overnight Turkish bombardment of a jihadist-held town in northern Syria, a monitor said...
German Parents Told To Destroy Cayla Dolls Over Hacking Fears
An official watchdog in Germany has told parents to destroy a talking doll called Cayla because its smart technology...
‘Shadowy Assassins’ Murder Hundreds In the Philippines
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte may have ordered police to withdraw from his brutal drug war, but the bodies...
Tillerson Urges China ‘to Help Rein In N. Korea’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (left) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi take their seats before a meeting at...
More Murders In Philippine Drug War Despite Police Pull-Back
Shadowy assassins are still killing poor Filipinos, despite a police withdrawal from Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war,...
France Promises ‘retaliation’ If Russia Meddles In Its Elections
France has warned Russia against meddling in its elections after American intelligence accused Moscow hackers of...
Environmental Lawyer Murdered In Philippines
A Philippine lawyer who specialised in investigating crimes against the environment has been ambushed and shot dead,...