Turkish forces ‘encircle’ Syrian Kurdish city
The Turkish military says it has surrounded the Kurdish-held city of Afrin in northern Syria, the focus of an offensive …
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Affray charge denied by Ben Stokes
England cricketer Ben Stokes has pleaded not guilty after being accused of fighting outside a Bristol nightclub in September. The …
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3 people dead in a fire in an Indian chemical factory
Authorities are struggling to contain a fire which has broken out in a chemical factory in the western state of …
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KFC in partial return to ex-supplier Bidvest
Fast-food chain KFC has returned to its old supplier after suffering chicken shortages that forced the temporary closure of hundreds …
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China’s exports surged at the fastest pace in 3 years
China’s exports unexpectedly surged at the fastest pace in 3 years in February, suggesting its economic growth remains resilient even as …
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Snap to lay off about 10 percent of its engineers
Snap is laying off around 100 engineers — about 10 percent of the group — CNBC has learned. The organization …
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FBI paid the Geek Squad staff to flag illegal imagery
Best Buy’s PC repair specialists have been supporting the FBI for no less than 10 years, new archives suggest. They …
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Coca-Cola plans Japan foray into alcohol
Coca-Cola is planning to produce an alcoholic drink for the first time in the company’s 125-year history – with an …
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Facebook sued by Blackberry in fight over app patents
Blackberry has filed a lawsuit in the US blaming Facebook of copying features from Blackberry Messenger in an infringement of …
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Deal to rescue Weinstein Company collapses
An arrangement to save The Weinstein Company from insolvency has crumpled finally. Agent Maria Contreras-Sweet had driven a group that …
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