
The proposal of Russia to destroy the chemical weapons of Syria was welcomed by China recently. This move may forestall military strikes planned by the US. Washington indicated that President Bashar al-Assad of Syria used poison gas in its August 21 attack. The attack resulted to the death of over 1,400 people. This should not […]
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The Bank of America Corp, Hewlett-Packard Co and Alcoa Inc are set to be replaced at the Dow Jones Industrial Average in the coming week. This is the biggest change in the index in nearly a decade. The Bank of America will be replaced by Goldman Sachs Group while HP will be replaced by Visa […]
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Even with a less than impressive result for United States politics regarding the Middle East, Barack Obama’s Escalade managed to impress during his arrival at the G20 meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia. The car fondly dubbed “The Beast” stood impressively among the sea of sedans that carried other world leaders. One of the most important […]
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The first public hearing on the possibility of US military intervention in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry opened the door for ground troops in the war-torn country. However, Kerry quickly backtracked after Senator Bob Corker indicated that the response about possible of US troop deployment was not appropriate. Kerry indicated that he did not […]
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United States President Barack Obama will meet with Russian human rights activists during his visit to Russia for the G20 summit in St Petersburg. With some of the tensest relations between Moscow and Washington in the last years, President Obama will talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the newest proposed Russian legislation that will […]
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Former NBA star Dennis Rodman paid another visit to North Korea recently. The former basketball star aims to visit his “friend” Kim Jong-un, the leader of the country that threatened to use nuclear weapons against the United States. Although Rodman revealed that he was going on a five-day visit to North Korea, he indicated that […]
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The stake of Vodafone in Verizon Wireless will be acquired by Verizon Communications. This comes after the finalization of an agreement between the two companies. The $130 billion deal is the third biggest corporate acquisition in history. The acquisition comes behind the $164 billion deal between AOL and Time Warner and the $183 million deal […]
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Hyon Song-wol, Kim Jong-Un’s former girlfriend was apparently executed among tens of other people by a machine gun firing squad. The singer was arrested on the 17th of August along with 11 other people and was accused of breaking state legislation that dealt with pornography says a South Korean newspaper. The victims’ families were forced […]
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A strike against Syria may result in a retaliatory strike against Israel, warned Iranian commanders and lawmakers. The warning comes as momentum has increased for a possible military intervention in Syria after the reported use of chemical weapons on civilians by the government of President Bashar al-Assad. The government of Iran is allied with the […]
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A United States led military intervention in Syria could bring a total shut down to negotiation on nuclear research done by Iran and give anti-U.S. politicians in the country the upper hand against the President Hasan Rouhani who’s main direction was that of improving relations with the West. After the White House confirmed that it […]
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