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Kerry Urges Flexibility In U.S. War Powers Against Islamic State
Any congressional authorization of U.S. military force against Islamic State should be flexible and not limit the…
Hong Kong Protesters Given Thursday Deadline To Clear Sites
Hong Kong's High Court has ordered the main protest sites that have choked the financial city for more than two…
Ukraine Says Russia Has Resumed Sending It Gas
Ukraine's gas transport monopoly, Ukrtransgaz, said Russia had resumed gas flows to Ukraine on Tuesday after a…
Brent Hits Five-Year Low Below $66 On Oversupply Worries
Benchmark Brent crude slipped on Tuesday to its lowest in five years, dropping below $66 a barrel after plunging…
California Police, Protesters Clash again after ‘Chokehold’ Death
Angry crowds hurled objects at police who retaliated in a second night of clashes in northern California following…
U.S. Oil Output Growth To Slow As Global Prices Sink: Obama Adviser
The United States will continue to boost oil production but falling global prices will slow down the pace,…
Hong Kong Protesters Dwindle Ahead Of Expected Camp Clearance
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters were thin on the ground on Monday ahead of a possible mid-week clearance of the…
Protests against Police Violence Flare for Third Night in New York
Protesters in New York and other cities rallied for a third night on Friday denouncing the use of deadly force by…
Obama Nominates Ashton Carter for Pentagon Chief
President Barack Obama on Friday nominated veteran defense expert Ashton Carter as his defense secretary, a job…
UK Government to pay off £1.9bn First World War debt by March 2015
chancellor George Osborne is to pay off the UK government's remaining debt from World War One, the Treasury has…