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China’s construction sector enjoyed a renaissance of sorts in the first quarter of the year, snapping the prevailing trend seen in the previous two years.

According to analysis from ANZ’s China economics team, led by acting chief economist Raymond Yeung, construction and property sectors contributed 0.4 and 0.6 percentage points to the year-on-year growth figure of 6.7%, reported by China National Bureau of Statistics.

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The Colombia international has been a disappointment in two Premier League seasons at Manchester United and Chelsea, but he is not yet ready to give up on playing in Europe

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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is looking for improvements in Year 2.

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Indonesia plans to buy up to 18 Russian Su-35 fighter jets.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves appear to be closing in on a deal with Tom Thibodeau to make him their coach and president of basketball operations.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his match this week-- a waxwork version of himself.

Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy met Catalonia's separatist leader on Wednesday, a first in nearly two years as controversy rages over an independence drive in the wealthy, northeastern region.

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Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence faces a four-game suspension for violating the league's substance-abuse policy.

At least 10 militants were blown up by their own explosives as they were busy making an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in southeastern Ghazni province. According to the security officials, the militants were busy making the IED inside a mosque in Andar district. The officials further added that the explosives went off prematurely, leaving all Read the full article...

An agreement has been reached on new tyres to improve racing, as well as engine cost and supply for 2017, writes Andrew Benson.

Clicks Group sees higher earnings this year on expectations that demand for its products will remain resilient in a tough economy.

Four men have been charged with producing cannabis after police uncovered a suspected cannabis factory in Canterbury Street, Gillingham.

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BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Orioles already have shown they are one of the top teams in the major leagues when it comes to power hitting.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The violence of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake left countless towns and villages across central Nepal in a shambles. Almost one year later, a shambles they remain.

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The total number of Malaysian fighters killed in Syria and Iraq during the past two years has reached 19, a senior police official said.

The jailing of a people smuggler should come as a clear warning to those attempting to set up smuggling ventures into Australia, the government warned.

A Swedish man has been charged with terrorist murder over his alleged role in the Paris attacks.

A man who gave information to an unnamed foreign power about Chinese military has been jailed for seven years, state media said.

During Barack Obama’s visit to Saudi Arabia, it has become clear just how much the US government has upset their Saudi allies.

When my friend became pregnant, her boyfriend didn’t stick around to be in the baby’s life. The three of us had gone to school together, and they started dating years later. Frankly, I think you should take this vindictive individual at her word until she apologizes. If you do as I suggest, there will be far less turmoil and drama in your life. What is the etiquette on such an arrangement? Should I be getting a cut? I feel if I told her I wanted to stay at her place and rent out mine, she would want some of the money. Читать дальше...

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Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson is recovering from ankle surgery earlier this week.