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August 11, 2019 9:00 AM

Libya: Two UN staff killed in Benghazi car bombing

In Libya, a car bombing in eastern city of Benghazi killed two United Nations staff today. <br />'' <br />'' A security official said that the two members of the UN mission, one of them a foreigner, were killed in a shopping area of the Al-Hawari distr...

August 11, 2019 8:39 AM

Clashes kill 55 combatants in Syria

<span style="color: #222222;">In Syria, 55 combatants were killed in clashes between regime loyalists and insurgents in northwest part of the country on Saturday, as government forces continued to nibble away at territory held by its opponents. </span>&a...

August 11, 2019 8:39 AM

Disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein commits suicide in prison

<span style="color: #222222;">Disgraced US multimillionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein has committed suicide in prison while awaiting trial on charges that he trafficked underage girls for sex. <br />''<br />'&apo...

August 11, 2019 8:36 AM

Russia missile test blast kills five nuclear agency staff

<span style="color: #222222;">Russia's nuclear agency on Saturday said an explosion during missile testing in the Arctic left five of its staff dead. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style=&qu...

August 10, 2019 11:07 AM

North Korea conducts new missile tests; fires two missiles into sea

<span style="color: #222222;">Korea conducted new missile tests firing two missiles into the sea today. It was the fifth round of such launches in two weeks, with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un labelling them a warning over the US-South Korean joint military drills t...

August 10, 2019 9:02 AM

US Prez Trump says US 'not ready' to make trade deal with China

US President Donald Trump yesterday said that he was not ready to finalize a trade deal with Beijing and signalled that he might cancel talks set for the next month. President Trump's comments raised the stakes in the intensifying US-China trade war. Relations have soured further in the past we...

August 10, 2019 8:51 AM

IMF warns increasing US tariffs could cut China's growth sharply

<span style="color: #222222;">International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned that increasing United States tariffs could cut China's growth sharply. China's economy is slowing already due to the trade conflict with the United States. <br /&...

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