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US Under Pressure On Syria Stance Ahead of Geneva Talks
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday faces a grilling by global peers seeking clarity about Washington's...
Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer
US President Donald Trump's choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral...
Venezuela Court Upholds 14-Year Prison Sentence
Venezuela's Supreme Court has upheld the 14-year jail sentence of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, a day after Donald...
Final Curtain Falls On Shipping Saga
Hanjin Shipping used to be one of the world's top 10 shipping companies. But now, the final curtain has fallen. This...
Oil To End Year At US$57
All things being equal, fuel prices will not travel beyond 15 percent increase in 2017, some industry analysts...
Basilashvili Stuns Top Seed Karlovic At ATP Memphis
Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili upset Croatian top seed Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (7/2), 6-3, to reach the quarter-finals of the...
Yahoo Fined After News Story Aborts Australia Murder Trial
Australian-US media outlet Yahoo7 was Friday found in contempt and fined over an online story that saw a murder trial...
Ford Not Scrapping Plans To Build Mexico Factories
Ford is sticking with its plan to build two new factories in Mexico, despite an announcement last month that it had...
Saunders Takes Two-Shot Lead At PGA Riviera
Sam Saunders, grandson of golf great Arnold Palmer, got off to a strong start at Riviera Country Club where he's in...
Five Takeaways From Thursday
Donald Trump stunned the political world with an impromptu White House news conference at which he vented at his...
Roman Polanski Will Not Attend US Hearing
Roman Polanski "has no intention" of attending a hearing in the United States next week that will consider a new...
Keith Urban Leads Country Nominations After Pitbull Rap
Keith Urban led nominations in the Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday after releasing an experimental album...
Islamic State-Claimed Bomb Kills 70 At Pakistan Shrine
At least 70 people were killed and hundreds wounded Thursday when a bomb ripped through a revered Sufi shrine in...
US Used Depleted Uranium Rounds In Anti-IS Air Strikes
The United States used depleted uranium anti-tank rounds on two occasions in 2015 during devastating air strikes...
My Facebook Manifesto To Re-Boot Globalisation
Mark Zuckerberg has revealed deep-seated concerns that the tide is turning against globalisation. In an interview with...
Trump Vents, Insists ‘zero Chaos’ In White House
President Donald Trump insisted there was "zero chaos" in his crisis-hit White House and railed against enemies in the...
Phelps Heads For 2020 Olympics — As Swimwear Salesman
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, will take part in the 2020 Games in Tokyo, but as an...
Cold War Redux? US-Russian Missile Spat In Europe
The United States and Russia may be on the verge of a new arms race in Europe, decades after the missile crisis that...
Rival of Libya Unity Government Says To Rebuild Tripoli Airport
The head of a former government announced plans Thursday to reopen Tripoli's airport that was heavily damaged in...