South Korea prosecution to question Lotte Group chief in graft probe South Korea prosecution to question Lotte Group chief in graft probe:- South Korean prosecutors said on Thursday they have summoned Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin for questioning as a witness in an investigation of an influence-peddling scandal that led […]
Mounting confidence nerve gas was used in Syria attack Mounting confidence nerve gas was used in Syria attack:- Diplomats at the U.N. Security Council sparred Wednesday over whether to hold President Bashar Assad's government responsible for a chemical weapons attack that killed more than 80 people in northern Syria, while […]
Oil prices fall on bloated U.S. market, but other regions tighten Oil prices fell on Thursday as record U.S. crude inventories underscored that markets remain bloated, although traders said there were signs that other regions were gradually tightening. Brent crude futures were at $54.09 per barrel at 0530 GMT, down […]
More than 1 in 5 U.S. adults were infected by a type of high-risk HPV, CDC report shows More than 1 in 5 U.S. adults were infected by a type of high-risk HPV, CDC report shows:- During a recent two-year period, almost 23 percent of U.S. adults ages 18 to […]
For Trump, Mar-a-Lago is place to break the ice with China Xi For Trump, Mar-a-Lago is place to break the ice with China Xi:- U.S. President Donald Trump has told visitors that his Mar-a-Lago retreat is set up perfectly for foreign visits, but the Chinese side was initially hesitant when word came […]
Steph Curry 42 points help Warriors dump Suns, clinch West Steph Curry 42 points help Warriors dump Suns, clinch West:- Stephen Curry scored 42 points and the Golden State Warriors held off the Phoenix Suns 120-111 for their 13th straight win, clinching the best record in the NBA for the third straight […]
Asia demand, hedging boosts trading in forward U.S. oil contracts Asia demand, hedging boosts trading in forward U.S. oil contracts:- Trading volumes and open interest in U.S. crude futures soared in 2016, particularly among buyers out of Asia and shale companies locking in output, both of whom have shown an […]
Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militants, eight killed Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militants, eight killed:- Turkish F-16 warplanes launched air strikes on Kurdish militants in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, killing eight of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighters, a provincial governor's office said. PKK militants had opened fire on Turkish soldiers at […]
Thousands evacuated in New Zealand amid Cyclone Debbie floods Rescue workers used tractors and boats to evacuate thousands of people at the top of New Zealand's North Island on Thursday as flood waters from ex-Cyclone Debbie surged in what meteorologists said was a once-in-500 year event. The effects of the […]
Australia says has information on possible Gallipoli terror attack Australia says has information on possible Gallipoli terror attack:- Australia said on Thursday it had received information that terrorists may be planning to attack a World War One commemoration service at Gallipoli in Turkey later in the month. Foreign Minister Julie […]
