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Monthly Archives: January 2017

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Alibaba’s digital payments arm, Ant Financial, is buying US-based MoneyGram for $880 million. MoneyGram has about 350,000 outlets in nearly 200 countries while Ant Financial...

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President Donald Trump is seeking a tax on goods imported from Mexico and use the revenue to build a border wall, White House spokesman...

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Gambia's newly-elected President Adama Barrow has returned to the country to assume power - days after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh left to go into...

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In a recent interview, President Donald Trump has said he believes waterboarding works, saying "we have to fight fire with fire". He told ABC News...

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Brazil is facing its largest yellow fever outbreak since 2000 and the health ministry has ordered 11.5 million doses of vaccine. Up to now, 70...

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Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said that his country will not pay for Donald Trump's border wall. In a message to the nation, Enrique Pena...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average has passed the 20,000 milestone for the first time on January 25. The S&P 500 and tech-heavy NASDAQ were also...

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According to new reports, Madonna has filed to adopt two more children in Malawi. The singer appeared in court in the Malawian capital Lilongwe to...

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President Donald Trump has announced a "big day" on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on the border between the US...

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The UN has condemned Israeli plans to build more settlements in the occupied West Bank. According to UN spokesman, "unilateral actions" were an obstacle to...

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The White House has defended Donald Trump’s voter fraud claim, saying that the president believes that millions of people voted illegally in the US...

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The 2017 Oscar nominations full list: Best picture Arrival Fences Hacksaw Ridge Hell or High Water Hidden Figures La La Land Lion Manchester by the...

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Modern musical romance La La Land has scored a record 14 nominations for this year’s Oscars. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are up for best...

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SNL writer Katie Rich has been suspended after posting a tweet mocking President Donald Trump's son Barron, media reports say. They quote a person familiar...

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Rex Tillerson has been narrowly approved as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Russia. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee split along...

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Previously top of their game in the car industry, US car giants, Ford reported something of a decline in interest over the past few...

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Gazing out into your backyard can be a little depressing during the winter months. Once winter is over, you will want to change this...

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Selling a car can be even more of a headache than buying one. How do you find the best buyer? And how do you...

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About a week before his master left office, Sunny, a Portuguese Water Dog, bit a family friend just under her eye. According to witnesses, the...

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The social media frenzy was sparked when SNL writer Katie Rich posted a tweet just after Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony saying: "Barron Trump will...

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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The 12-nation trade deal was a linchpin of former President...
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Do not leave the house without one? The smart traveler today does not leave home without 2 or 3 passports. That was the bottom line...

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Samsung's investigation into its Galaxy Note 7 fiasco has found that the overheating and burning of the phones was caused by faults with their...

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At least 18 people have been killed and many others injured by severe weather in Georgia and Mississippi, emergency officials say. Georgia Governor Nathan Deal...

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An adviser to Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow has said that more than $11 million is missing from the state coffers following the departure...