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Uber Snags $1.2 Billion In New Funding; Seen Valued At $18 Billion
Uber Inc has raised $1.2 billion from mutual funds and other investors in a funding round valuing the fast-growing…
White House Turns Blind Eye On Democrats Who Oppose Climate Rules
Democrats in Republican-leaning states have a simple strategy for dealing with President Barack Obama's upcoming…
Shift By Hard-Line Taliban Factions May Have Sealed Prisoner Exchange
The breakthrough leading to Saturday's surprise exchange of a U.S. prisoner of war for five Guantanamo detainees…
Thai Forces Descend On Central Bangkok To Stifle Coup Protests
Thailand's military government sent thousands of troops and police into central Bangkok on Sunday to stop any…
Xi Says China Won’t Stir Trouble In South China Sea
Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed not to stir up trouble in the South China Sea but said China would react "in…
Ukraine To Push On With Army Offensive, Row Grows Over Russian Fighters Reports
Ukraine's government vowed on Friday to press ahead with a military offensive against separatists, despite a deadly…
Protesters To Test Thai Junta, No Vote For Over A Year
Protesters will test Thai coup leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha this weekend after he said there would be no…
U.S. Warns China Against Aggression As Allies Seek More Cooperation
The United States warned China on Saturday to halt destabilising actions in Asia as Washington and its allies…
Australia Says Missing Malaysia Plane Not Where ‘Pings’ Heard
The search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner suffered a further setback on Thursday after Australian…
Obama Plans To End U.S. Troop Presence In Afghanistan By 2016
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday outlined a plan to withdraw all but 9,800 American troops from Afghanistan…