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Obama hails TPP for opening new markets for American products

U.S. President Barack Obama hailed a landmark deal to tear down barriers to trade among 12 Pacific Rim nations, saying the free trade agreement will open new …

Pacific-Rim nations led by U.S. agree to historic trade accord
Pacific-Rim nations led by U.S. agree to historic trade accord

A dozen Pacific-rim nations agreed to an historic trade pact that would cut trade barriers on items ranging from cars to rice, setting up a potentially …

[Newsmaker] Guns a way of life in U.S. massacre town
[Newsmaker] Guns a way of life in U.S. massacre town

ROSEBURG, United States, (AFP) — Guns, jewelry and guitars may not immediately seem the most obvious items to sell together in one shop. But such is the …

Obama voices anger over Oregon shooting, urges gun control
Obama voices anger over Oregon shooting, urges gun control

US President Barack Obama on Thursday voiced his anger and sadness after the country’s latest deadly shooting, this time at an Oregon community college, …

[Newsmaker] Russian strikes again expose U.S. disarray
[Newsmaker] Russian strikes again expose U.S. disarray

Russia’s dramatic entry Wednesday into the Syrian war put the United States on the back foot once again and left Washington struggling to regain the military …

Russia carries out first air strikes in Syria: U.S.

Russia launched its first air strikes in Syria on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin won parliamentary permission to use force abroad, the United States …

[Newsmaker] Fashion mogul Ralph Lauren steps down
[Newsmaker] Fashion mogul Ralph Lauren steps down

NEW YORK (AP) ― Ralph Lauren is handing off his title as CEO of the fashion and home decor empire that he founded nearly 50 years ago. The New York-based …

Saudi-led coalition denies bombing Yemen wedding

RIYADH (AFP) – The Saudi-led coalition denied Tuesday its warplanes were behind the bombing of a wedding in southwestern Yemen in which 131 people were …

131 dead in suspected coalition strike on Yemen wedding

SANAA (AFP) – A suspected Saudi-led coalition air strike has killed at least 131 civilians, including many women and children, at a wedding in Yemen, …

[Newsmaker] ‘Strongest evidence’ of water on Mars
[Newsmaker] ‘Strongest evidence’ of water on Mars

Scientists on Monday announced “the strongest evidence yet” of liquid water on Mars, raising the distant prospect of microscopic life on the Red …

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