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Nike’s latest sneakers are only available in Fortnite 22 May 2019 - 10:35 pm
Nike shoes are seen in a shop in Rome, Italy, March 30, 2016. Reuters/Max Rossi
US judge says Qualcomm violated antitrust law; appeal planned, shares plunge 22 May 2019 - 10:34 pm
Morocco set to reintroduce customs duty on soft wheat 22 May 2019 - 10:10 pm
A man holds wheat at the grain silos in Cairo, Egypt, October 4, 2017. Reuters / Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Fed's patience on interest rates to last 'for some time' 22 May 2019 - 09:21 pm
This file photo taken on August 9, 2011 shows the US Federal Reserve building in Washington (AFP)
Venezuelan migrants may be making Peru central bank's job easier 22 May 2019 - 09:21 pm
A cashier counts Venezuelan bolivar notes in a state-run supermarket in Caracas January 9, 2015. Reuters / Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Fifteen Cornwall head vows to go on as Jamie Oliver's restaurants close 21 May 2019 - 11:23 pm
Pedestrians stand outside the locked doors of a closed-down Jamie's Italian restaurant in Manchester, northern England on May 21, 2019. AFP / Paul Ellis
US push to capture carbon fuses green and fossil-fuel interests 21 May 2019 - 11:23 pm
Environmentalists and fossil fuel industry representatives made for strange bedfellows this week as they convened outside the U.S. ski town of Jackson, Wyoming, to strategize on ways to get commercial CCS off the ground across the United States.
British MP urges law to protect new mums from redundancy 21 May 2019 - 11:23 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE:  Colombian medical doctor of the San Raffaele hospital ship, Durley Maya, checks a pregnant woman at a classroom improvised as office in Isla Mono, in the San Juan river, Choco department, Colombia, on April 23, 2019.  AFP / Raul Arb
Eden Project seeks to 'breathe new life' into former Australian mine 21 May 2019 - 11:23 pm
The current site of the former Alcoa coalmine the Eden Project plans to develop in Victoria, Australia. Undated. Handout photo courtesy of the Eden Project
US sanctions on Huawei bite, but who gets hurt? 21 May 2019 - 12:25 am
Small toy figures are seen in front of a displayed Huawei and 5G network logo in this illustration picture, March 30, 2019. Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Mineral misery: Vietnam salt farmers battered by imports, climate 20 May 2019 - 11:20 pm
This photograph taken on April 22, 2019 shows workers harvesting salt in southern Vietnam's Hon Khoi salt fields. AFP / Manan Vatsyayana
Google says services on Huawei phones still will function 20 May 2019 - 02:27 pm
A Huawei logo is displayed at a retail store in Beijing on May 20, 2019. US internet giant Google, whose Android mobile operating system powers most of the world's smartphones, said it was beginning to cut ties with China's Huawei, which Washington consid
Google suspends some business with Huawei after Trump blacklist 19 May 2019 - 08:34 pm
Google will stop providing any technical support and collaboration for Android and Google services to Huawei going forward, the source said.
Huawei will not bow to US pressure: founder 19 May 2019 - 02:54 pm
A Huawei logo is seen at an exhibition during the World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin, China May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Singapore Airlines profit plunges as fuel costs surge 16 May 2019 - 02:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Airbus A380-800 aircraft of Singapore Airlines takes off from Zurich airport, April 9, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Clashing tribes and shrinking grassland as Kenyan airport sparks property boom 15 May 2019 - 12:34 am
A worker constructing a road in Isiolo town, northern Kenya, March 23, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Kagondu Njagi
As risks rise, too little is spent to avert disasters, say UN and Red Cross 15 May 2019 - 12:34 am
An helicopter throws water over a fire at a tire dump near a residential development in Sesena south of Madrid, May 13, 2016 Reuters/Sergio Perez
Zimbabwe farmers venture into vegetables to outsmart poor rains 15 May 2019 - 12:33 am
Horticulture farmer Prosper Chikwara walks through his green pepper field under irrigation outside Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, February 25, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Busani Bafana