8 Turkish soldiers killed in Afrin
Ankara says eight Turkish soldiers have lost their lives in the ongoing cross-border offensive in Syria’s northwestern region of Afrin. In a statement, the Turkish military has confirmed… source
Wall Street gripped by trade war fears
(Reuters) – The three major U.S. indexes fell more than 1.5 percent on Thursday, on track for their steepest drop in six weeks, gripped by the growing threat of a…
Turkey, US trade barbs over Syria ceasefire
The United States and Turkey have traded barbs over a UN Security Council Resolution calling for a ceasefire in Syria. Washington accuses Ankara of violating the ceasefire by pressing ahead……
Wall Street opens flat, tech drags ahead of Fed
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened little changed on Wednesday as traders moved cautiously ahead of an expected Federal Reserve interest rate hike, while a drop in Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) shares…
How banning the African drum gave birth to American music | Chris Johnson | TEDxHudson
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. How can we understand a culture if its very means of communication have been banned?…
U.S. nonfarm payrolls post largest gain in one-and-a-half years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth surged in February, recording its biggest increase in more than 1-1/2 years, but a slowdown in wage gains pointed to a gradual increase in…