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US sanctions businessman buying oil from ‘Islamic State’, Al-Assad supporters
The US has slapped sanctions on a number of individuals accused of…
Mercedes chief Zetsche seeks female successor
"I think women are not only very good drivers, but very good…
Pope Francis on historic visit to Africa
Pope Francis has arrived in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. The pope came with…
Russa says jet downing a ‘planned provocation’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said the downing of a Russian…
Downing of bomber looks like a ‘preplanned provocation’: Lavrov
Washington, Ankara agree on the importance of avoiding similar incidents
10 or so things you should know about Albert Einstein and his theories of relativity
It's been 100 years since Albert Einstein completed his theories of relativity.…
Schools reopen in Brussels but will kids cope?
While keeping the threat level at its maximum, Belgian Prime Minister Charles…
How protests and a blockade are crippling Nepal’s economy
Nepal has lowered its economic growth forecast from six to two percent…
UN: 2015 on track to be the hottest year ever
The UN weather agency has said that this year will likely be…
High security and emotion at Scorpions concert in Paris
The terrorist attacks in Paris changed the meaning of going to a…