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Toyota Suffers First Profit Fall In Five Years

Japanese car giant Toyota has seen profits fall for the first time in half a decade. The firm said it sold more cars in...

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Iranians Will Vote For Progress Despite Trump

Iranians will vote to keep opening up to the world despite the "climate of tension" created by US President Donald...

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Turkey Says US Arming Kurdish Syria Fighters ‘unacceptable’

Turkey on Wednesday slammed as "unacceptable" a US announcement that Washington would supply arms and military...

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Chinese MMA Champion Would Bring Mass Support, Says Li

The crowning of a Chinese mixed martial arts champion could usher in mass support for cage-fighting in the world's most...

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S. Korea’s Moon Sworn In, Says Willing To Go To North

South Korea's new president was sworn in on Wednesday, just a day after a landslide election victory, and immediately...

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China Lawyer’s Wife Seeks US Asylum After Brazen Escape

Chen Guiqiu fled China on foot with her two daughters, only to end up in a Thai prison until US officials helped them...

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Trump Fires FBI Chief James Comey

President Donald Trump has fired the director of the FBI over his handling of the inquiry into Hillary Clinton’s...

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South Korea’s Moon Jae-In Sworn In Vowing To Address North

South Korea's new leader Moon Jae-in has been sworn in, vowing to address the economy and relations with the North in...

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Russia’s Lavrov To Meet With Trump On Syria Amid Uproar

US President Donald Trump will receive Russia's top diplomat Sergei Lavrov at the White House Wednesday even as a...

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US Warns of Kidnapping Threat On Philippine Tourist Island

Terrorists are planning to kidnap foreigners on a Philippine island popular with tourists, the US embassy has warned, a...

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Ghana’s Accam Poised For ‘huge Game’ Against the USA

The winger says the upcoming friendly fixture will be a good platform for players plying their trade in MLS to show...

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Loyalty and Politics

One key virtue all leaders need to consolidate their base is loyalty The first and major factor which confirms a...

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New Zealand Man Admits Comey Death Threats

A New Zealand man has admitted making online death threats to former FBI director James Comey when he visited the South...

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More Trouble Ahead For Taiwan’s Tsai After Rocky Year

It has been a turbulent first year in power for Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen as relations with Beijing have soured...

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Mobile Phones Ring Changes For Nigeria’s Music Industry

Phizbarz is only 23 but hopes to become the next Nigerian Afropop star to be famous across Africa -- and to get himself...

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New Phase For South Korea’s President Moon

South Korea's new president is a former pro-democracy activist and special forces soldier whose electoral victory caps...

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S.Korea’s Moon To Seek Change With North

The election of South Korea's new president Moon Jae-In heralds a sea change in Seoul's approach towards the...

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Can West Virginia’s Coal Jobs Come Back?

When Donald Trump promised hopeful voters in Charleston, West Virginia to bring back mining jobs to the heart of...

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US To Arm Kurds In Battle For Raqqa

US President Donald Trump has approved supplying weapons to Kurdish forces fighting so-called Islamic State (IS) in...