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Iraq to start exporting Kirkuk oil to Iran before end-January: Iraqi oil minister Luaibi
January 7, 2018
Iraq to start exporting Kirkuk oil to Iran before end-January: Iraqi oil minister Luaibi
Iraq will start exporting oil from the northern Kirkuk fields to Iran before end January, Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi…
Rohingya insurgents say they have no option but to fight Myanmar
January 7, 2018
Rohingya insurgents say they have no option but to fight Myanmar
Rohingya Muslim insurgents said on Sunday they have no option but to fight what they called Myanmar state-sponsored terrorism to…
Victims condemn decision to release Britain’s ‘taxi rapist’
January 6, 2018
Victims condemn decision to release Britain’s ‘taxi rapist’
British prosecutors were under mounting pressure Saturday to explain why a former London taxi driver suspected of assaulting dozens of…
Trump seeks $18 billion to extend border wall over 10 years
January 6, 2018
Trump seeks $18 billion to extend border wall over 10 years
The Trump administration has proposed spending $18 billion over 10 years to significantly extend the border wall with Mexico, providing…
Airliners collide at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, passengers safe
January 6, 2018
Airliners collide at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, passengers safe
Dozens of passengers were evacuated from an aircraft at Toronto’s Pearson Airport on Friday, after a plane under tow struck…
UN to investigate DR Congo attack on peacekeepers
January 6, 2018
UN to investigate DR Congo attack on peacekeepers
The United Nations on Friday set up a special investigation of the attack that killed 15 UN peacekeepers in the…
Spanish court rejects release for jailed Catalan separatist Junqueras
January 5, 2018
Spanish court rejects release for jailed Catalan separatist Junqueras
Spain’s Supreme Court ordered on Friday that Catalan separatist leader Oriol Junqueras must remain in custody after over two months…
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
January 5, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
Zuckerberg wrote on Thursday that he wants to focus on protecting Facebook users from abuse, defend against interference by nation-states…
Exclusive: India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources
January 5, 2018
Exclusive: India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources
India is planning to cut taxes on travel and tourism in next month’s federal budget and give more incentives to…
North Korea agrees to talks after US-South Korea military drills are postponed
January 5, 2018
North Korea agrees to talks after US-South Korea military drills are postponed
North Korea agreed on Friday to hold official talks with the South next week, the first in more than two…