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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 20:16:10 GMT

Anti-Albanian protesters storm Macedonia parliament

At least four MPs were injured when protesters stormed the legislature after the former opposition elected a parliamentary speaker in a bid to form a government. 

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 20:15:58 GMT

London police arrest man preparing act of terror

British police on Thursday said armed officers arrested a man carrying knives near the Prime Minister Theresa May's office in Westminster on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 19:13:08 GMT

Patriot missile downs apparent drone over Golan Heights

Israel shot down "a target" over the Golan Heights, hours after it was accused of a missile strike at a military site near Damascus international airport.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 19:12:56 GMT

Trump's ex-adviser under formal investigation by Pentagon

Donald Trump's former national security adviser is under formal investigation by the Pentagon since apparently he was taking payments from foreign entities without approval.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 18:24:32 GMT

Macron to beat Le Pen with 61% to 39% in run-off vote

Emmanuel Macron looks set to beat Marine Le Pen with 61% of the vote in the election run-off next month, a new poll has shown.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 18:24:21 GMT

Syria blames Israel for Damascus airport blast

Syrian and rebel officials blamed Israel for several explosions on Thursday morning at warehouses near the Damascus airport.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:00:08 GMT

Ford reports better than expected Q1 2017 profit

Ford Motor reported a net profit of $36.5B in the Q1 of 2017, up from a $35.3B profit reported in the same period a year ago, while analysts expected a fall to $34.7B.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:59:22 GMT

Republican House still decides when to vote on health care bill

On Thursday, the US Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said that leaders of the Republican House had not yet decided when to vote on the health care bill.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:05:13 GMT

Russia accuses Macron of discrimination against its media

The Kremlin accused the French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron of discriminating against Russian media and violating the right to freedom of expression.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 15:54:23 GMT

Nasdaq hits record intraday high

On Thursday, the Nasdaq hit its record intraday high of 6,040.83 after tech companies reported stronger than expected earnings.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:25:29 GMT

Atlanta Fed cuts Q1 GDP growth forecast to 0.2%

On Thursday, the Atlanta Federal Reserve cut its Q1 economic growth forecast to a 0.2% annualised rate from an originally reported 0.5% growth rate.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:16:25 GMT

US pending home sales fall 0.8% last month

The US National Association of Realtors reported on Thursday that pending home sales dropped 0.8% in March, following the prior month's 5.5% surge and falling behind expectations for a 0.6% fall.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 13:00:53 GMT

ECB keeps monetary policy on hold amid weak inflation growth

The ECB left its monetary policy unchanged at its meeting on Thursday, as inflation growth remained subdued despite a moderate economic recovery.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 12:55:05 GMT

Orders for US durable goods rise less than expected in March

Orders for long-lasting US manufactured goods rose just 0.7% last month, following February's upwardly revised gain of 1.8% and falling behind analysts' expectations for a 1.5% increase.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 12:20:11 GMT

German soldier detained as suspect in attack planning

On Thursday, The German prosecution reported that the police officers arrested a soldier suspected of an attack planning, providing no further details on the potential motive or weapon he was eager to use.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 12:03:44 GMT

China bans Islamic baby names in Xinjiang province

China's government banned parents from giving their children the Islamic names like Muhammad or Jihad in the Muslim-majority region of Xinjiang amid country's attempt to crackdown the alleged "extremism" in the area.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 11:24:31 GMT

LG Elec hits eight-year high in Q1 profit

The South Korean LG Electronics reported strong quarterly results showing its operating profit hit record high of $915M in nearly eight years amid its stable sales of televisions and home appliances.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 11:24:03 GMT

France turns down ex-Kosovo PM extradition request

On Thursday, French Court of Appeal made a decision to refuse extradition to Serbia of the ex-Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj who was considered as a guerrilla insurrection's war criminal.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 10:00:15 GMT

Britain may join US for chemical attack assistance in Syria

According to the UK Foreign Minister Boris Johnson, Britain may join the US to provide military assistance in Syria, if Donald Trump decides on a new chemical weapon attack against Bashar al-Assad.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:58:02 GMT

Thailand demands Red Bull heir arrest

Thailand's Attorney General is eager to seek the arrest warrant for the Red Bull heir Vorayuth Yoovidhya as he missed prosecution orders to report on the alleged hit-and-run that left a police officer dead five years ago.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:09:33 GMT

Spanish unemployment rate climbs to 18.8% in Q1

The Spanish National Statistics Institute reported on Thursday that the national jobless rate climbed to 18.8% in the Q1 of 2017, up from 18.6% in the preceding quarter.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:08:28 GMT

ECB to keep monetary policy on hold until June

The European Central Bank is expected to leave its monetary policy unchanged at today's meeting but signal a June stimulus reduction.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 08:58:31 GMT

Spanish unemployment rate rises to 18.8% in Q4 of 2016

The Spanish National Statistics Institute reported on Thursday that the national jobless rate climbed to 18.8% in the Q1 of 2017, up from 18.6% in the preceding quarter.

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 08:20:10 GMT

Italian PM calls EU for unity during Brexit negotiations

Italy's Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni called the EU countries to stay united during the negotiations with Britain over its withdraw from the bloc.

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