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FIFA election hopeful Nakhid at CAS to challenge exclusion

FIFA presidential hopeful David Nakhid has appealed against his exclusion from the election at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.    CAS says it expects a …

Turkey issues warrants for 67 linked to US-based cleric

Turkey’s state-run news agency says police have carried out raids in 10 cities, acting on a court order for the arrests of 67 people associated with a …

VW: appears only small number of staff behind scandal

Volkswagen believes that only a small number of employees were behind the emissions scandal, but its board chairman said Thursday the company is still …

[Newsmaker] Merkel named person of year by Time magazine
[Newsmaker] Merkel named person of year by Time magazine

Time magazine on Wednesday named German Chancellor Angela Merkel its person of the year for 2015, hailing her leadership during debt and refugee crises that …

Carter: US willing to do more to help Iraqis retake Ramadi
Carter: US willing to do more to help Iraqis retake Ramadi

In a steady escalation of the fight against Islamic State militants, the U.S. military stands ready to send more American personnel and attack helicopters to …

[Newsmaker] Muslim provocation, vitriol are Trump strategy: analysts
[Newsmaker] Muslim provocation, vitriol are Trump strategy: analysts

WASHINGTON― Donald Trump’s incendiary new provocation on Muslims plays on American fears about extremists and Syrian refugees, in what analysts said …

[Graphic News] Brent oil slips below $40
[Graphic News] Brent oil slips below $40

Brent crude oil prices slid below $40 per barrel Tuesday for the first time in almost seven years after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries …

China imports and exports fall again in November: govt

Chinese imports and exports both fell in November, official data showed Tuesday, the latest poor figures from the world’s second-largest economy. The …

Oil price drops to lowest since 2009, sinking energy stocks

A sharp drop in the price of oil on Monday rattled investors and helped push stocks lower across several industries. Investors sold from the start of trading …

Oil slide blackens energy stocks

Oil industry stocks tumbled Monday, dragging down British and US markets, as crude prices sank to their lowest close since February 2009 in the wake of last …

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