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South Korea plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, rattles market
January 11, 2018
South Korea plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, rattles market
South Korea’s government said on Thursday it plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, sending bitcoin prices plummeting and throwing the virtual…
By 2040, Islam could be the second-largest religion in the US
January 11, 2018
By 2040, Islam could be the second-largest religion in the US
The Muslim population is growing, and in the next two decades Muslims could become the second-largest religious group in the…
Brexit caused 37 percent fall in new London financial jobs in December – report
January 11, 2018
Brexit caused 37 percent fall in new London financial jobs in December – report
Britain’s forthcoming exit from the European Union was the main reason for a 37 percent decline in new jobs available…
Death toll rises to 17 in California mudslides, 17 missing
January 11, 2018
Death toll rises to 17 in California mudslides, 17 missing
The death toll from devastating mudslides in affluent communities along a stretch of Southern California coastline rose to 17 on…
Is ‘Polexit’ in the cards? Tusk warns Poland may quit EU
January 11, 2018
Is ‘Polexit’ in the cards? Tusk warns Poland may quit EU
EU President Donald Tusk has warned that Poland’s PiS government could push the country out of the bloc if it…
For moms of boys, mixed emotions over sexual misconduct saga
January 10, 2018
For moms of boys, mixed emotions over sexual misconduct saga
Of the many American women dismayed by the wave of sexual misconduct scandals, there’s a subgroup with distinctive hopes and…
India reverts to movies without national anthem
January 10, 2018
India reverts to movies without national anthem
India’s compulsory playing of its national anthem before cinema screenings has been toppled by the Supreme Court. It has, however,…
Iranian oil tanker in East China Sea could burn for a month – South Korean official
January 10, 2018
Iranian oil tanker in East China Sea could burn for a month – South Korean official
A stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea’s…
Dem senators’ report warns of Russian meddling across Europe
January 10, 2018
Dem senators’ report warns of Russian meddling across Europe
A sweeping new report by congressional Democrats warns of deepening Russian interference throughout Europe and concludes that even as some…
Judge blocks Trump decision to end young immigrant program
January 10, 2018
Judge blocks Trump decision to end young immigrant program
A federal judge on Tuesday night temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from…