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US proposes sanctions on South Sudan

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US proposes sanctions on South Sudan

The United States proposes new sanctions against South Sudan after an anticipated peace deal remains unsigned by the government in Juba.

China fit to destroy US space assets

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China fit to destroy US space assets

A former US defense official says China is developing its missile programs that would allow it to destroy “nearly all of our space assets.”

Bomb blast injures 29 in Egypt

EGYPT

Bomb blast injures 29 in Egypt

A car bomb explosion injures 29 people, including six policemen, in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo.

UN raps Saudi airstrikes on Yemen

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UN raps Saudi airstrikes on Yemen

UN top aid chief has strongly criticized Saudi airstrikes on Yemen, warning of an imminent humanitarian disaster in the war-torn country.

Oil price in US hits 6.5-year low

ECONOMY

Oil price in US hits 6.5-year low

The price of crude oil in the United Stated has slumped to a fresh six-and-a-half-year low and once was set to break below $40 per barrel.

Trump closing in on Clinton: Poll

POLITICS

Trump closing in on Clinton: Poll

​Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump has begun to close the gap in a potential general election matchup with Hillary Clinton, a new poll shows.