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China Sentences Three To Death For Tiananmen Square Attack
China sentenced three people to death on Monday for a deadly attack at Beijing's Tiananmen Square last October,…
Death Toll In Attack On Kenya Coast Rises To 48: Red Cross
The death toll in an attack by gunmen on the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni rose to at least 48 people, the Kenya…
Russia’s Gazprom Says Ukraine Fails To Pay Debt By Deadline
Russian gas exporter Gazprom said on Monday Ukraine had failed to pay at least part of its gas debts by a 0600 GMT…
President Obama Intervenes To End Philadelphia Transit Strike
President Barack Obama on Saturday intervened to end a transit strike in the greater Philadelphia area,…
China Respects Taiwan’s Social System, Senior Official Says
China respects Taiwan's social system and values, a senior Chinese leader said on Sunday, in the wake of sweeping…
Afghan Election Workers Among 11 Killed By Roadside Bomb
Eleven people, including election workers, were killed in Afghanistan when a roadside bomb blew up their bus, the…
German Car Giant Invests $20m In Middle East Facilities
Volkswagen Middle East has reported record growth across its retail network with the opening of six showrooms and a…
Ukraine Rebels Shoot Down Military Plane, Spokesman Says 49 Dead
Forty-nine Ukrainian military personnel were killed when rebels shot down a cargo plane during the night over the…
Drone Strikes Kill 10 In Pakistan After Taliban Airport Attack
Ten militants were killed in this year's first two drone strikes in Pakistan, officials said on Thursday, six…
China Ramps Up Spending To Spur Economy, Central Bank Sees Stable Policy
China's central bank said on Wednesday it will keep monetary policy steady in 2014, even as the finance ministry…