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Sharapova Rags-To-Riches Journey Resumes In Stuttgart

From the shadow of Chernobyl's nuclear wasteland to international super-stardom and from penniless arrival in the...

International

Trump Asks French UN Envoy About Elections

US President Donald Trump on Monday asked France's envoy to the United Nations about the French presidential elections...

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US Embassy ‘promotes Trump’s Florida Resort’

Democrats have criticised a blog post on the website of the US embassy in London about President Donald Trump's luxury...

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Elton John Suffered ‘deadly Bacterial Infection’ On Tour

The star has praised his fans and his medical team "for their excellence" in looking after him Sir Elton John suffered...

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White House Calls Senate To Briefing

In an unusual move, the entire US Senate is being called to the White House for a briefing on North Korea. Washington...

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Arkansas Kills Inmate In Latest of Several Planned Executions

The southern US state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires at the end of the...

Business

We’ll Make Ghana Africa’s Business Hub

The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Saturday declared the mission of the Akufo-Addo government is to make Ghana the...

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Large Crowds As Australia and New Zealand Mark Anzac Day

Thousands of Australians and New Zealanders, many braving heavy rain, turned out Tuesday to mark the Gallipoli landing...

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With Execs In Hot Seat, Wells Fargo Gets OK For Bankruptcy Plan

Retail banking giant Wells Fargo has fixed problems in its 2015 bankruptcy plan and will now be allowed to open new...

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US Blasts ‘unconscionable’ Taliban Attack In Afghanistan

The US State Department on Monday described last week's Taliban attack in northern Afghanistan as "unconscionable," but...

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Trump’s Grand Plans Collide With 100-Day Mark

President Donald Trump lives for superlatives, he wants the biggest, the best, the greatest. So it's no surprise he's...

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Artists Urge Radiohead To Scrap Israel Show

Dozens of artists including Roger Waters called Monday on Radiohead to cancel a concert in Israel, saying the band...

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Upward Mobility Has Fallen Sharply In US

In a sign of the fading American Dream, 92 percent of children born in 1940 earned more than their parents, but only...

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US Blacklists 271 Syrian Chemists, Other Experts Over Sarin Attack

The US government put 271 Syrian chemists and other officials on its financial blacklist Monday, punishing them for...

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Senators Invited To White House For North Korea Briefing

US defense leaders and other top officials will give a classified briefing on North Korea to all senators in an unusual...

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Pence the Clean-Up Act In Trump’s First 100 Days

Mike Pence has spent many of his first 100 days as US vice president ironing out Trump-induced problems at home and...

International

Obama At Chicago Youth Event

Former US President Barack Obama could not help a rueful smile when a panellist in Chicago told him he was in eighth...

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US Slaps Sanctions On Syrian Officials Who Produced Sarin For Assad

The US government has imposed 'sweeping sanctions' on Syrian officials in response to the sarin gas attack the...

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Man Imprisoned For Starting Huge LA Blaze Over Police Killings

A 58-year-old man who started a massive fire in Los Angeles in anger over police killings of African-Americans was...