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Obama: U.S., Israel in talks ‘for months’ over security cooperation
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday that the U.S. and Israeli governments have been in discussions for…
Commodities slump on China crisis
Many commodities faced a fierce sell-off earlier this week, rooted in demand fears arising from China's slowdown,…
Virginia killings: Shooter Flanagan ‘a human powder keg’
A man who shot dead two journalists on live TV in the US state of Virginia apparently sent a rambling fax to ABC…
Euro zone lending growth accelerates in July
Lending to euro zone households and firms accelerated slightly in July while a broader measure of money…
China sacks work safety chief after Tianjin blasts
China has sacked the head of its work safety regulator for suspected corruption, state news agency Xinhua said…
Rosatom’s TVEL to supply nuclear fuel to Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant
TVEL Fuel Company, a subsidiary of Russian state-run ROSATOM, announced Tuesday it is ready to deliver fresh…
North, South Korea reach agreement to ease tensions
North and South Korea agreed early on Tuesday to end a military standoff that sparked an exchange of artillery fire…
Erdogan calls for parliamentary election
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has called for fresh parliamentary elections, his office said on Monday, in a…
Toshiba’s Nishida a ‘tough as nails’ leader
Tom Scott, a former U.S. executive at Toshiba Corp (6502.T), remembers his former boss Atsutoshi Nishida as an…
Finland says without Britain there is no EU
Without Britain, there is no European Union, Finland's finance minister said on Monday in a boost for his…