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US senator John McCain dies aged 81 after battle with brain cancer

August 26, 2018/The Telegraph US senator John McCain, a celebrated war hero known for reaching across the aisle in an increasingly divided America, died Saturday after losing a battle to brain cancer, his office said. He was 81. “Senator John Sidney McCain III died at 4:28pm on August 25, 2018. […]

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Passes Away At Age 80

18/8/2018/US SEC Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has died at the age of 80 after a short illness. A statement shared on the Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s official account said that Mr Annan spent his final days with his wife Nane and children Ama, Kojo, and Nina.   Mr Annan was […]

Turkey’s Lira Extraordinary Slump – Running Through Developments And Options?

Culled—-Proshare Auguat 13, 2018 By TheGuardianUK  The slump in the Turkish lira in recent weeks is quite extraordinary It has lost a third of its value against the US dollar in a week (!) as investors have grown more anxious about the country’s financial health, its diplomatic row with the […]