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[Newsmaker]World pledges $10B for Syrians, but peace prospects bleak
[Newsmaker]World pledges $10B for Syrians, but peace prospects bleak

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at the ‘Supporting Syria and the Region’ conference at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, …

Health officials want more Zika samples, data from Brazil

Brazil is not sharing enough samples and disease data to let researchers determine whether the Zika virus is, as feared, linked to the increased number of …

Egypt official: Signs of torture on body of Italian student

The body of a missing Italian student was found with signs of torture, including multiple stab wounds and cigarette burns, by the side of a highway on the …

[Newsmaker] Pacific Rim nations sign giant trade deal amid protests
[Newsmaker] Pacific Rim nations sign giant trade deal amid protests

The US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership, one of the biggest trade deals in history, was signed in New Zealand on Thursday as protestors demonstrated over fears …

Jimmy Carter says scans show no signs of cancer

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said that a scan of his torso conducted last week found no signs of melanoma, the serious form of cancer that doctors …

[Newsmaker] White House race wide open as upstarts rattle Trump, Clinton
[Newsmaker] White House race wide open as upstarts rattle Trump, Clinton

DES MOINES, Iowa – The US presidential race looked suddenly wide open Tuesday after frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton suffered chastening …

Tokyo stocks down more than 3% by break, extending global slump

TOKYO (AFP) – Tokyo stocks slumped more than three percent Wednesday morning, extending a drop on global markets as a stronger yen hit exporters and …

Oil prices could jump 50% by end of 2016

Oil bulls distressed that last week’s rally fizzled can find some comfort in forecasts for a bigger and longer rebound by the end of the year. Analysts are …

Cruz upsets Trump in Iowa, Clinton escapes with narrow win
Cruz upsets Trump in Iowa, Clinton escapes with narrow win

U.S. presidential hopefuls trained their sights on New Hampshire and beyond Tuesday, with conservative Ted Cruz keen to build on his dramatic Iowa victory over …

[Graphic News] Caracas named as the world‘s most violent city
[Graphic News] Caracas named as the world‘s most violent city

The list of the world’s 50 deadliest cities, published by the Mexico Citizens Council for Public Security, features 41 in South America, including 21 in …

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