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States Pile Pressure On New Trump Travel Ban

A group of US states run by Democrats on Monday stepped up the pressure in federal court for the suspension of...

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Blue ‘Loons’ Lick Wounds After MLS Mauling

Two games into their existence as a Major League Soccer franchise, and Minnesota United FC have done little to dispel...

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MTV Movie Awards Expands Into Television

The MTV Movie Awards, an annual celebration of youth pop culture, will expand this year to include television in a...

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Backlash As US Lawmaker Praises Dutch Firebrand Wilders

Two days before key elections in The Netherlands, a US congressman was under fire Monday for praising the far-right...

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US Military Deploys Attack Drone To S. Korea

The US Army is permanently stationing an attack drone system and its support personnel in South Korea amid ongoing...

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Trump Pushes Obamacare Replacement Ahead of Cost Estimate

President Donald Trump, facing mounting concern that millions of Americans could lose their health insurance, met...

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Trump Envoy Meets Netanyahu In Jerusalem

US President Donald Trump's special envoy Jason Greenblatt met Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday in...

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Trump Golf Course In California Vandalized

A group of environmental activists vandalized President Donald Trump's luxury ocean-front golf course in southern...

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Trump Aide Kellyanne Conway Says No Evidence of Wiretap Operation

Top White House aide Kellyanne Conway said Monday she had no evidence to back up Donald Trump's claim that his...

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Two Foreign UN Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

Two experts from the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been kidnapped in the...

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Intel To Buy Driverless Technology Firm Mobileye For $15.3bn

U. S. chip giant Intel (INTC.O) has agreed to buy Israeli driverless technology firm Mobileye (MBLY.N) for $15.3...

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Blast Targets Bus In Downtown Kabul During Rush Hour

A powerful explosion struck a bus in downtown Kabul during rush hour Monday, officials said, sending smoke rising in...

Business

Goldstar Air To Offer Ghc 5000.00 Seed Money To Travel Agencies

Goldstar Air, a privately owned Ghanaian airline would offer seed money of GH?5,000.00 for travel agencies that have...

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African Filmmakers Discuss the State of African Cinema

Five of Africa’s top independent filmmakers participated in a discussion panel at the 2017 Rapid Lion South African...

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Hyundai Signs 3 Bn Euro Deal For Iran Oil Project

Hyundai has signed a deal worth three billion euros ($3.2 billion) to invest in a major Iranian oil project, the South...

International

Oil Touches Three-Month Lows, As U.S. Supply Swells

Oil hovered around three-month lows on Monday, as rising U. S. inventories and drilling activity offset optimism over...

International

VW Diesel Compensation Is On Track In US But Not Elsewhere

It has been a year and a half since the diesel emissions scandal at the German carmaker Volkswagen first came to light....

International

Japan Plans To Send Largest Warship To South China Sea, Sources Say

Japan plans to dispatch its largest warship on a three-month tour through the South China Sea beginning in May, three...

International

Intel Buys Driverless Technology Firm Mobileye

Intel expects the driverless market to be worth as much as $70bn by 2030. US chipmaker Intel is taking a big bet on...