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Monthly Archives: December 2015

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Mark Zuckerberg has defended the unusual company structure chosen for the eye-catching philanthropic venture launched to celebrate the birth of his daughter, Max. He will...

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Kobe Bryant has said he would love to represent the US at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The 37-year-old LA Lakers star, regarded as one of...

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Greek parliament has approved the 2016 budget that includes sharp spending cuts and some tax increases amid economic recession. The austere budget was passed with...

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The Vatican announces it has ordered the first ever external audit of its assets as part of Pope Francis' efforts to reform the Roman...

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Iraq’s foreign ministry has summoned the Turkish ambassador to demand the withdrawal of Turkish troops sent to an area near the northern city of...

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US economy added 211,000 jobs in November 2015, slightly above expectations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the jobless rate held at its...

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Porsche has unveiled its plans to build an all-electric car aimed at challenging Tesla's dominance of the battery-powered sports car market. The German automaker said...

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Kim Kardashian and her husband, rapper Kanye West, have welcomed the arrival of their baby boy. Kim Kardashian confirmed the news on her website with...

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Caitlyn Jenner has been sued by Hummer crash victims in a new lawsuit from last February’s fatal accident. The reality star, then known Bruce Jenner,...

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Coca-Cola Mexico comes under fire for racist implications of a new commercial depicting young white people on a mission to "share Coke with a...

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Oscar-nominated actor Robert Loggia has died at the age of 85 on December 4 in Los Angeles, his widow Audrey confirmed to Variety. Robert Loggia...

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Tashfeen Malik - the woman involved in San Bernardino deadly gun attack - pledged allegiance to ISIS leader on Facebook, US officials say. She made...

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French and Belgian police are seeking two new suspects accused of aiding the fugitive suspect from the Paris attacks Salah Abdeslam, the federal prosecutor's...

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India's Press Information Bureau (PIB) is facing online mockery after posting on Twitter an edited image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi surveying deadly Chennai...

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A bid by Takata and Honda to end a class action lawsuit representing millions of owners of cars with potentially faulty air bags has...

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Asian markets traded lower on December 4, following a global trend, as investors reacted negatively to the European Central Bank's (ECB) policy-easing moves. The ECB...

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The European Commission has opened an investigation into fast food giant McDonald's tax affairs. The investigation will focus on McDonald's tax deals with Luxembourg. According to...

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At least 12 people have been killed and six wounded after a Molotov cocktail was hurled at a restaurant in the Egyptian capital, Cairo,...

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Former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland has died at the age of 48. Scott Weiland's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed his death on December 3. A...

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Coldplay will headline the halftime show at Super Bowl 50 in February 2016. Frontman Chris Martin said the band was "excited and honored and thrilled"...

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Police have found bomb equipment, weapons and thousands of rounds of ammunition at San Bernardino shooters’ home. The attackers killed 14 people and wounded 21...

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Belgian authorities have detained two more suspects in connection with the November 13 Paris attacks. One man was held on November 29 at an airport...

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The verdict in Oscar Pistorius case has been changed to murder. The Paralympic champion has been found guilty of murder after a South African appeals...

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Two FIFA officials have been arrested in a dawn raid at the luxury Baur au Lac hotel in Zurich on suspicion of accepting millions...

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Police have named two suspects killed after a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, left 14 people dead at a social services center. The man...