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Ukraine: EU, US slam tough sanctions on Russia, Putin defiant

The United States and European Union hit Russia with tough new sanctions Friday in a…

Ebola Virus: Nigeria seeks assistance from US Control Centre, CDC

Nigeria's Federal Government has requested for the experimental drugs being developed for the treatment of…

Gaza supporters take outrage to the White House

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters, many waving or wrapped in flags, rallied outside the White House…

Hamas says Gaza truce talks "positive"

A senior Hamas official said on Wednesday there had been progress in negotiations to end…

China shuts meat factory supplying McDonald's, KFC

Shanghai has shut a factory of US food provider OSI Group for selling out-of-date meat…

Broadway, West End star Elaine Stritch dies at 89

Veteran Broadway actress and singer Elaine Stritch, who enthralled theatre audiences for 70 years with…

BlackBerry stock falls after Apple-IBM deal

Blackberry stock fell sharply Wednesday, one day after the announcement of a landmark deal between…

Apple to pay consumers up to $400 mn in e-books case

Apple will pay up to $400 million to compensate consumers for illegal price-fixing conspiracy for…

Swedish court upholds warrant against WikiLeaks founder

A Swedish court on Wednesday decided to uphold an arrest warrant against WikiLeaks founder Julian…

Ukraine leader tells US of separatist attacks despite ceasefire

Ukraine's leader has told US Vice President Joe Biden that Russian-backed separatists continue to attack…