U.S. Justice Department approves sale of Fox regional sports networks
WASHINGTON, DC - Sinclair Broadcasting's takeover of various assets sold by Rupert Murdoch's parent company to Disney, has been given ...
Ireland to introduce stricter standards for marketing mobile phones
DUBLIN, Ireland - New guidelines relating to the advertising of mobile phone and broadband services by the Advertising Standards Authority ...
Tech stocks shatter, Nasdaq drops 3%, as Trump Trade War escalates
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks got smashed on Friday after President Donald Trump engaged in a tirade against ...
Multi-billionaire David Koch survived 27 years after death sentence
NEW YORK, New York - One of the richest men in the world died on Friday.Multi-billionaire David Koch, who with ...
Irish government urges businesses to prepare for Brexit
DUBLIN, Ireland - With 10 weeks to go to the Brexit deadline on 31 October, the Irish government is urging ...
End of week rally for shares in Asia
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks in Asia rose across the board on Friday, setting European shares alight as well.In Japan the ...
Little movement in U.S. stocks, pound jumps
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks had an unremarkable day on Thursday. Solid data on the employment front provided ...
More Irish people returning home to live, than leaving the country
DUBLIN, Ireland - 'Returning to Ireland', a new online information portal for Irish emigrants seeking to move back to Ireland ...
Little movement in Asian stocks
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks were little moved in Asian trading on Thursday.The Nikkei 225 rose 9.44 points or 0.05% to ...
WATCH | Imagine if Obama 'had been assassinated?' - Biden
Former vice president Joe Biden asked a town hall audience in Hanover, New Hampshire on Friday: "Imagine if, God forbid, ...
US Military Official Confirms China Deal to Use Cambodian Naval Base
VOA national security correspondent Jeff Seldin contributed to this article.CAMP H. M. SMITH, Hawaii - A senior U.S. Indo-Pacific Command ...
Rohingya Refugees Protest Exodus, Demand Rights in Myanmar
Thousands of angry and frustrated Rohingya refugees marked the second anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar into Bangladesh on Sunday ...
Powerful, Obscure Law Is Basis for Trump 'Order' On Trade
President Donald Trump is threatening to use the emergency authority granted by a powerful but obscure federal law to make ...
Jamie Foxx reveals new Disney role post-breakup with Katie Holmes
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): Jamie Foxx is back in the spotlight with an upcoming project with Disney-Pixar, post ...
Your network carrier may be slowing down online videos: Study
Massachusetts [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): If you have been experiencing slower video streaming on your mobile phone, you are not ...
Tusk Says G7 Has More Reasons Than Ever To Keep Russia Out
European Council President Donald Tusk has rejected President Donald Trump's suggestion that Russia be readmitted to the Group of Seven ...
Zimbabwe union rejects govt pay deal as anger over economy grows
The main Zimbabwe public sector union on Saturday rejected a pay offer from the government, which is trying to avert ...
Trump in France for G-7 Summit Where Consensus Is Unlikely
SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ, FRANCE - U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived in Biarritz, France, to attend the Group of 7 summit, a ...
Privileged to work with Jaitley on major reforms : RBI Governor
New Delhi (India), Aug 24 (ANI): Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday expressed his profound grief ...
US, China Boost Tariffs on Each Other; Trump Always Open to Talks
VOA State Department Correspondent Nike Ching contributed to this report.WHITE HOUSE - The trade war between Washington and Beijing further ...
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African children forced from school by conflict
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After 34 years, Rotary and partners to nail global polio-eradication
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Disaster risk reduction a must for nations in Asia Pacific, says ESCAP
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U.S. law enforcement nail man who pretended to be federal agent
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Afghanistan War claims lives of two more U.S. troops
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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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