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Thu, 09 Mar 2017 20:19:00 GMT

US Secretary to hold meeting on IS

State Rex Tillerson, the US Secretary, is to hold a meeting to discuss the fight against Islamic State with 68 countries, the State Department claimed on Thursday.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 19:14:05 GMT

Investors suing RBS ordered to prove insurance by judge

The investors suing Royal Bank of Scotland as well as their representatives were ordered by a judge to prove that they have insurance for the risks that would arise in the trial.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 19:02:14 GMT

Paul Ryan urges Republicans to back health care bill

Paul Ryan, the US House Speaker, encouraged Republicans to support the new health care plan and promised that opposition concerns are yet to be addressed on Thursday.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 18:30:39 GMT

Antitrust processes in America Movil lead to share price dip

The regulatory inspection which was the starting point for antitrust-related processes and reorganization of infrastructure in America Movil, the company owned by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, led to a fall in share prices.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 18:07:21 GMT

US health system overhaul takes step towards approval

The restructuring of the US health care system passed the first obstacle on Thursday, but might not continue the smooth path when it comes to congress approval due to Democrat, industry and conservative opposition.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 17:15:47 GMT

Alibaba plans to raise $5B

Alibaba, China's largest e-company, has started talks with banks to raise about $5B, according to sources close to the matter.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 17:15:12 GMT

Iraq aims to recapture Mosul within month

The Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service said on Thursday that Iraqi military forces would retake the city of Mosul from the Islamic State within a month.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 16:00:11 GMT

Tillerson to host anti-Islamic State coalition talks

On Thursday, the White House reported that the US State Secretary Rex Tillerson would host a meeting with members of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State this month.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 15:59:45 GMT

US strives to avoid conflict between Kurds and Turks

A top US military official said on Thursday that they were trying hard to prevent clashes between Kurdish military forces and Turkey.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 15:31:06 GMT

EPA head to present fuel efficiency standards

According to the administrator of EPA Scott Pruitt, the agency is eager to decrease the regulatory uncertainty by presenting fuel efficiency standards as soon as possible.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 15:20:02 GMT

China still fighting pollution

On Thursday, the minister of environment stated that China is still fighting the pollution war, trying to clean up its sky and air as the country suffers from the poor environmental monitoring and law enforcement.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 14:27:07 GMT

Madagascar evacuates people left roofless

Madagascar emergency workers started evacuation of thousands people left homeless amid floods as a severe Cyclone Enawo hit the Northeast Madagascar, destroying houses, roads and communication lines.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 14:09:25 GMT

AIG Chief to quit his office

The American International Group CEO Peter Hancock is eager to step down from his post right after his successor would be named.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 13:34:19 GMT

Belarus ceases tax collection on jobless people

The President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announced that collection of a tax on unemployed people would be suspended for one year after Belarusians had staged widespread public protests.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 13:10:43 GMT

Belgium reveals railway accident cause

According to the Belgian prosecutors, a rail accident that happened on February 18 in Leuven leaving one person dead and 27 people injured was caused by train overspeed.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 12:00:03 GMT

Westinghouse Electric hires bankruptcy lawyers

Westinghouse Electric Co LLC, a US nuclear company owned by Toshiba hired bankruptcy lawyers, suggesting that it might be weighing the option more seriously to maintain profitability.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:51:39 GMT

Scotland could have independence referendum

Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, claimed on Thursday that Scotland might hold a referendum for independence in 2018 just before the UK leaves the European Union in autumn.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:32:02 GMT

Siri to learn Shanghainese to win race

The Apple voice assistant Siri is about to learn Shanghainese to beat the rival Microsoft, Google and others in the "any language speaking" competition, as it already speaks 21 languages exceeding the toll of the other tech giants.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:35:02 GMT

Trump to discuss regulatory costs with Main Street bankers

The US President Donald Trump is eager to meet the Main Street community bankers over the Dodd-Frank regulatory costs on Thursday.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:17:45 GMT

Death toll exceeds 45 amid Kabul hospital attack

On Wednesday, about five men dressed as medics entered the military hospital located in the Afghan capital of Kabul, leaving at least 49 people dead and dozens injured.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 09:31:27 GMT

20K Myanmar people seek shelter across borders

According to the Chinese officials, over 20K Myanmar citizens are seeking shelter into the China border camps as fighting between the Myanmar security forces and ethnic groups forced civilians to flee.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 09:16:44 GMT

14 dead including children amid Syria air strikes

On Thursday, the Syrian Raqqa city was air-attacked presumably by the anti-Islamic State US-backed coalition, leaving 14 civilians dead, while six of the victims were children.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 08:34:44 GMT

Singapore to impose harsher sentence for child abusers

According to the Singapore law minister, the country's authorities is eager to introduce harsher penalties for child abusers after an outcry over man imprisoned for four years for a teenager sex offense.

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 08:20:05 GMT

22 girls dead amid fire in Guatemala

22 girls died and about 40 more people suffered burns as some of young residents from the Virgen de Asuncion home for abused children left isolated after setting mattresses afire.

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