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Watch US Airstrikes Take Out Five ISIS Targets (Video)

Edit Opposing Views 22 Jul 2016
Video of U.S. forces wiping out five ISIS targets in Syria at the same time has stunned many worldwide (video below). The U.S ... "There must be a prompt, independent and transparent investigation to determine what happened, who was responsible, and how to avoid further needless loss of civilian life," said interim Deputy Director of the Middle East and North Africa Program Magdalena Mughrabi on the Amnesty International website ... "We'll ......

From Paschi to German Lenders, Investors Brace for Stress Tests

Edit Bloomberg 22 Jul 2016
Italian banks, whose woes have prompted a debate over state aid, may not be the only ones in the spotlight next Friday when regulators publish their latest health check on Europe’s largest lenders ... The Italian government is in talks with European leaders about using state funds to shore up capital at banks burdened with about 360 billion euros ($396 billion) in soured debt....

East Africa: UBA, Mastercard Partner Across 18 New Markets in Africa.

Edit Topix 22 Jul 2016
United Bank Africa and Mastercard have announced a partnership which will see UBA act as the issuer for MasterCard in 18 new markets in Africa. The partnership which came into effect in the second quarter of 2016 will see UBA issue Mastercard credit, debit and prepaid cards across these markets ... ....

Barcelona sign Andre Gomes from Valencia for £41.7m, beating Juventus and Real Madrid to Portugal midfielder

Edit The Daily Mail 22 Jul 2016
The 22-year-old was wanted by Juventus as a potential replacement for Paul Pogba. The Italians made further enquiries on Thursday but are to miss out on the Portugal international ... ....

17 migrants found dead, 1,128 rescued in Mediterranean

Edit Japan Times 22 Jul 2016
Rescue boats recovered the bodies of 17 migrants and plucked 1,128 survivors from the Mediterranean Sea south of Sicily on Thursday, a day after 22 corpses were found in the bottom of a smugglers’ boat. The Italian coast guard, which coordinated Thursday’s rescues, said the operation took on survivors from five rubber motorized dinghies, a appeared first on The Japan Times. > ... ....

Luciano Pavarotti's Family Unhappy With Trump Campaign's Use of 'Nessun Dorma'

Edit Billboard 22 Jul 2016
A newspaper in the Italian town where Luciano Pavarotti lived says the late tenor's loved ones are unhappy that Donald Trump's campaign has ... ....

Xi orders China's developed east to better aid poor west

Edit China Daily 22 Jul 2016
YINCHUAN - Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged developed regions in the east help their partner regions in the west better fight poverty. Xi made the remarks at a national conference on poverty alleviation through east-west cooperation in Yinchuan, capital city of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Wednesday, according to an official statement released Thursday....

East Africa: High Taxes to Blame for Rise in Regional Airfares

Edit Topix 22 Jul 2016
The situation has been compounded by the slow pace of liberalisation of air travel, a delegation of East African Business Council board members which visited Kenya recently was informed. "The largest component of airfares is attributed to government taxes levied by the East African Community partner states," the East African Tourism Platform said yesterday in a statement to The Citizen ... ....

Conte targets Champions League with Chelsea

Edit FourFourTwo 22 Jul 2016
Chelsea may have finished 10th in the Premier League last season, but Antonio Conte wants a Champions League return. Chelsea coach Antonio Conte is targeting a return to the Champions League, describing it as the club's "home" ... The Italian urged his team to work hard in their bid to return to the top part of the Premier League table. Conte said ... ....

Mourinho not concerned if United fail to sign Pogba

Edit FourFourTwo 22 Jul 2016
Paul Pogba is not Manchester United's only target this transfer window, says manager Jose Mourinho. Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists the club are not focusing on just the one player amid reports linking them to a big-money move for Paul Pogba. United have reportedly had an £85million bid turned down by Juventus, with the Italian champions eager to hold on to the France star ... On Pogba, the 53-year-old said ... Mourinho and Co....

Lawyer: Green case could be resolved before Olympics

Edit The Oklahoman 22 Jul 2016
EAST LANSING, Mich ... James Heos tells the Lansing State Journal (http.//on.lsj.com/2afT4KC ) that Green appeared during a closed-door pretrial conference Thursday in East ......

Halifax finds third of children aged eight to 15 worry about money

Edit Belfast Telegraph 22 Jul 2016
One in three children as young as eight worries about money, a report has found. When asked. "Do you ever worry about money?", 33% of youngsters aged between eight and 15 said they did - and boys appear more likely to pick up on their parents' financial concerns than girls - Halifax found. Share Go To ... .. Scotland, 31%. .. North East/Yorkshire and the Humber, 30%. ... .. East and West Midlands, 33%. .. South East/East of England, 29%. .....

LEFT BEHIND Photography Exhibition tickets

Edit Skiddle 22 Jul 2016
Jeannie Avent in London. Friday 22nd July 2016. 6.00pm til 12.00am. No age restrictions. 'Left Behind' is a unique collection that brings attention to subjects and places our society prefers to forget and hide. Event Info. Venue.   Buy tickets securely ... Alessandro Camaioni is an Italian photographer, a traveller and a full time brand strategist ... OPENING PARTY ... Event flyer ... ....
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