International
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Facebook vulnerable to expected changes in key visa program
More than 15 percent of Facebook's U.S. employees in 2016 used a temporary work visa, giving the social media leader…
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Microsoft asks for exception program on Trump immigration orders
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Thursday said it proposed a program to U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration…
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Wider Image: Taiwan’s “holy pig” festival cruel, says rights group
SANXIA, Taiwan (Reuters) – The winner of Taiwan’s “holy pig” ceremony on Thursday defended the lunar new year tradition against…
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Recycled Metal for 2020 Olympics
Recycled metal will be used at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. Organizers have asked the public in Japan to give…
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Exclusive – Trump to focus counter-extremism programme solely on Islam
By Julia Edwards Ainsley, Dustin Volz and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The Trump administration wants to revamp and…
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Faced with U.S. retreat on climate change, EU looks to China
Faced with a U.S. retreat from international efforts to tackle climate change, European Union officials are looking to China, fearing…
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Youth are Key Drivers in Achieving a Prosperous Future, says UN General Assembly President
Image credit: United Nations by Kiwiana Ngabung – EMTV Online, Port Moresby One of the key points highlighted by President…
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Brain games linked to delayed cognitive decline in elderly
(Reuters Health) - Older people who engage in mentally stimulating activities later in life may have a lower risk of…
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Skipping breakfast may be bad for your heart, doctors say
Eating more calories earlier in the day and consuming less food at night may also reduce the odds of a…
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Philippine minister says some mines need to be shut on eve of green audit results
MANILA (Reuters) - Some Philippine mines need to be shut given the environmental harm they have caused, the minister in…
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