British-Iranian woman jailed in Iran transferred to mental health ward
The 40-year-old has been detained in Iran since April 2016.
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Sudanese military and protesters sign power-sharing document
The move is designed to break the country’s deadlock after weeks of stalled talks.
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Tencent-backed DouYu’s US$775 million IPO is the largest by a Chinese company in the US this year
Live-streaming platform DouYu International Holdings has raised US$775 million, making it the largest Chinese IPO in the US this year after the company priced its deal at the low end of the indicative range.DouYu, which is backed by Chinese gaming gian...
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Celebrities share results of their FaceApp challenges
The app turns selfies into predictions of what a user could look like as they age.
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China’s May holdings of US Treasuries dip for the third straight month to a two-year low amid trade war woes
China’s holdings of US Treasuries dipped in May to the lowest in two years amid an escalation of the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.The Asian nation’s pile of notes, bills and bonds fell by US$2.8 billion to US$1.11 trillion, accor...
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Beyonce unveils music video for Spirit from The Lion King soundtrack
Beyonce’s seven-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy, features in the video.
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Meyler deserving of gratitude but even he’ll see it’s time to go
We’ll skip with the preamble. Any assessment of where the Cork hurlers go from here has to start with where John Meyler goes from here.
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The small town welcoming the golfing world
It was business as usual down on Portrush’s beautiful East Strand as the lifeguard looked out from her perch to the handful of dog walkers and paddlers on the beach.
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Donald Trump promises to pursue Peter Thiel’s claim that Google has ‘treasonous’ ties to China
US President Donald Trump has once again put Google in his crosshairs, saying on Tuesday that his administration would look into what he claimed were “seemingly treasonous” ties between the tech giant and China.The statement, tweeted by Trump on Tuesda...
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July on course to be hottest month ever recorded, climate scientists say
Record temperatures across much of the world over the past two weeks could make July the hottest month ever measured on Earth, according to climate scientists.The past fortnight has seen freak heat in the Canadian Arctic, crippling droughts in Chennai ...