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Egypt’s Mubarak Will Be Freed Soon, Lawyer Says

Hosni Mubarak, the former Egyptian president overthrown in an uprising in 2011, will be released from jail soon after a prosecutor cleared him in a corruption case, his lawyer and a judicial source said on Monday. Mubarak, 85, was arrested...

India Says Pakistan Testing Its Restraint In Kashmir

India said on Monday it was running out of patience with Pakistan army-backed transgressions across disputed Kashmir as cross-border firing spread further north for the first time since the two armies agreed a ceasefire in 2003. Tension has been running...

Gunmen Kill 24 Egyptian Police In Sinai Ambush

Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 24 Egyptian policemen on Monday in the Sinai peninsula, where attacks on security forces have multiplied since the army overthrew President Mohamed Mursi on July 3. Three policemen were also wounded in the grenade...

South Korea Targets Growing Asian Defense Market With Fighter Jets

South Korea, renowned for making hi-tech consumer devices, cars and ships, now has its sights on exporting fighter jets amid a projected sharp increase in demand for military weapons in Asia over the next decade. South Korea's first home-built light...

Bund Yields Hit 17-Month High, Rupee Slumps

Rising expectations the Federal Reserve will soon scale back its stimulus drove German and U.S. bond yields to multi-month highs on Monday and dealt a blow to emerging markets, with India's rupee cartwheeling to historic lows. Wednesday's minutes from the...

Boeing Undercuts Rivals In South Korea Fighter Contest: Sources

Boeing's bid in the 8.3 trillion won ($7.4 billion) tender to supply South Korea with 60 fighter aircraft was the only one below the price ceiling set by the country's arms procurement agency, sources close to the process said...

Alibaba In Talks With Hkex On Ownership Structure Ahead Of IPO: Sources

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ALIAB.UL is in talks with the Hong Kong stock exchange about allowing its founders to maintain control over the Chinese e-commerce company even after it becomes listed, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Alibaba is...

Atlas Copco To Acquire Edwards Group For Up To $1.6 Billion

Swedish engineering group Atlas Copco (ATCOb.ST) said on Monday it was buying British industrial technology firm Edwards Group (EVAC.O) for up to $1.6 billion, an investment which should help it offset volatile swings in its mining business. Atlas Copco, which...

IGBO PLAN TO LEAVE NIGERIA BECAUSE IGBO ECONOMY EXCEEDS IGBO GEOGRAPHY – Part 1

This is the first part of this essay. It is divided into two parts and derives its title from the argument that Ojo Maduekwe presented in response to Vin Otuonye who wanted Maduekwe to clear the concern of Igbo...

NIGERIA’S FAILING EDUCATION—WHO STOLE THE MEAT…

I know the biggest crime is just to throw up your hands and say "This has nothing to do with me, I just want to live as comfortably as I can." ~ Ani DiFranco I am a man of simple...

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