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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s victory in elections this month, an endorsement of his economic policies, may help the nation’s biggest companies get …
PARIS (AP) ― Russia’s tensions with the West over Ukraine and the slump for the ruble are echoing through the French Alps ― and unfortunately for some …
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) ― Cars. Fishing boats. Houses. Entire villages. The 2004 tsunami left Banda Aceh with mountains of debris up to 6 kilometers …
DHAKA (AFP) ― Bangladesh’s rapid development on the doorstep of the ecologically fragile Sundarbans mangrove forest means “environmental disasters” …
KIEV (AFP) ― Russia accused the West on Saturday of stoking unrest in Ukraine by adopting anti-Kremlin sanctions that further erode the prospect of peace …
![[Newsmaker] Attack could cost Sony $500m: experts](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/12/20141221000107_01-320x213.jpg "[Newsmaker] Attack could cost Sony $500m: experts")
LOS ANGELES ― The devastating cyberattack on Sony Pictures could see the Hollywood studio lose hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and incur massive …
BEIJING (AP) ― Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged the semiautonomous former Portuguese colony of Macau to guard against interference by what he …
CAIRO (AFP) ― Egypt said on Saturday it supports a draft resolution submitted by the Palestinians to the U.N. Security Council setting out terms for a final …
BEIRUT (AP) ― Kurdish fighters advanced on the Islamic State extremist group in Iraq and Syria on Saturday, pushing into the contested, refugee-packed Sinjar …
LONDON (AFP) ― The Islamic State extremist group has executed 100 of its own foreign fighters who tried to flee their headquarters in the Syrian city of …