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The Deadly Figures Of Air Pollution Effect: A Silent Killer To Be Worried About

Have you ever thought that the lifesaving air you are breathing can take your life away too? Air pollution is becoming one of the life-threatening environmental diseases. The ever growing figures of deaths causing by it can shock you instantly.

Nov 19, 2015 10:58 PM EST


David, Victoria Beckham buying country's most expensive home for $57mn

The most popular couple David and Victoria Beckham are reportedly buying an estate home for $57 million. The estate is located in The Cotswolds in south central England and considered to be most expensive estate house in the country. The estate house was built in 1865 and is categorized as cultural heritage as it falls under Grade-II listed building.

Nov 19, 2015 8:45 PM EST


South African Inflation Rose to 4.7% in October

South African inflation in October rose to 4.7%, in line with the forecast. South Africa, the Africa's most developed country faces an increase in inflation rate to 4.

Nov 19, 2015 3:57 AM EST


Kurdistan bypasses Baghdad; looks to more buyers for oil

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is bypassing Baghdad to continue oil exports independently. After waiting for its righteous share in budget allocations, KRG has decided to go ahead with oil exports on its own. It's taking several measures to avoid Baghdad's detection in oil exports.

Nov 19, 2015 2:00 AM EST


Construction scandal in Tokyo hits property sales

The data manipulation pertaining to piles' strength has been creating tremors in the Tokyo's apartment market. The ongoing probe into 546 projects is impacting the market as buyers prefer to wait and watch until total clarity emerges. Some developers have even postponed their apartment sales.

Nov 19, 2015 1:40 AM EST


Metals prices soften on slump in Chinese consumption; Zinc at 6-year low

The metals prices are dropping continuously owing to bleak demand in the China's market, the world's biggest consumer of metals. The metals prices fell to 2010 level low while zinc is trading at a six-year low. The slump in China's commodity market is also causing an oversupply.

Nov 19, 2015 1:27 AM EST


Bomb Threat Enforce Two Air France Flights To Be Diverted

Two Air France flights bound for Paris were diverted after bomb threat this Tuesday. One of the plane was landed in Salt Lake City, Utah and another one in Halifax.

Nov 19, 2015 12:22 AM EST


China Thoroughly Scrutinizes eCommerce: Will The Country Be Successful In Controlling Fake Goods?

China is trying hard to revamp the entire eCommerce market through quality control measures. China authorities have introduced certain hard and fast rules and regulations to enhance their image in the global platform.

Nov 18, 2015 11:12 PM EST


AliBaba Keeps Dominating The Market Despite Of The Counterfeit Goods Issue

Last week Alibaba made history when it sold $14 billion of merchandise in a single day more than Cyber Monday and Black Friday deals combined.

Nov 18, 2015 7:29 PM EST


Foreigners Are Piling In As Argentina Open Doors For Business

For the first time in two decades, the US Chamber Of Commerce is bringing business leaders to Argentina.

Nov 18, 2015 7:27 PM EST


How Traffickers Uitilize Social Media To Tempt Teenagers Into Sex Work

Traffickers worldwide are increasingly using social media to contact vulnerable teenagers and sell them into sex work.

Nov 17, 2015 10:31 PM EST


Obama to sign TPP deal with Philippines and Vietnam in APEC Summit

President Barack Obama is expected to talk more regarding the TPP during the APEC summit which will be attended by many leaders including Chinese President Xi Jinping. The summit will also see Vietnam and Philippines to sign the pact.

Nov 16, 2015 9:24 PM EST