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Dollar slows slide as Sino-U.S. tensions escalate
3D printed percentage symbols are seen in front of dollar banknotes in this illustration taken May 25, 2020. (Reuters file...
Read moreTwitter removes image tweet by Trump over NYT copyright complaint
Twitter Inc on Thursday took down an image tweeted by the U.S. President Donald Trump from its platform, after receiving...
Read more60 migrants feared missing after boat capsizes on lake in Turkey
Turkish’s Interior Minister on Wednesday said not fewer than 60 migrants were feared missing after a boat capsized on Lake...
Read moreNigeria statues auctioned in Paris in spite protests
Statues from Nigeria have changed hands in an auction in Paris in spite protests, with Christie’s auction house defending the...
Read moreCourt sentences Iranian dissident blogger to death
The prominent Iranian dissident and blogger Ruhollah Zam was sentenced to death on Tuesday by a revolutionary court in Tehran....
Read moreLesotho’s former first lady granted bail in murder case
Lesotho’s former first lady, charged with the murder of her love rival, was granted bail on Monday, despite objections from...
Read moreProtests in India over deaths of father, son in police custody
Protests mounted Saturday in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and across social media, over the death of a...
Read morePorn star Ron Jeremy charged with rape and sexual assault
Adult film star Ron Jeremy was charged with raping three women and sexually assaulting a fourth in incidents in West...
Read moreLightning kills 104 as monsoon storms batter Indian states
At least 104 people have been killed by lightning strikes as heavy monsoon storms swept India’s eastern and northern states...
Read moreLufthansa puts bailout to vote in make-or-break shareholders’ meeting
The fate of Germany’s ailing Lufthansa airline will be decided on Thursday at an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting, in which a...
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