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10:20pm, 14th May, 2019

Venezuela's top court accuses more lawmakers of treason; congress building closed

Venezuela's top court accused four opposition lawmakers of treason on Tuesday, following similar accusations against 10 legislators this month, escalating a deep political crisis in the South American country.

1:32am, 26th March, 2019

Business

Saudi Aramco building global gas business to cut carbon footprint

Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil producer, was building an international gas business and converting more crude oil into chemicals in a bid to lessen its carbon footprint, Chief Executive Amin Nasser said on Tuesday.

Biden building 2020 White House campaign ahead of expected bid: sources

3:08pm, 20th March, 2019

Politics

Biden building 2020 White House campaign ahead of expected bid: sources

Former Vice President Joe Biden has begun building a presidential campaign ahead of an expected announcement next month that he will vie for the Democratic nomination in 2020, sources familiar with his plans said on Wednesday.

Anti-government protesters briefly break into Serbia TV building

4:38pm, 16th March, 2019

World

Anti-government protesters briefly break into Serbia TV building

Protesters briefly broke into Serbia's state television building in the capital Belgrade on Saturday demanding media freedom and unbiased coverage of more than three months of anti-government demonstrations.

One person killed, dozens of children feared trapped in collapsed Lagos building

3:24pm, 13th March, 2019

World

One person killed, dozens of children feared trapped in collapsed Lagos building

At least one person was killed and dozens of children were among those feared trapped after a four-storey building containing a primary school collapsed in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on Wednesday.

Many people, including schoolchildren, feared trapped in Nigerian building collapse

8:10am, 13th March, 2019

World

Many people, including schoolchildren, feared trapped in Nigerian building collapse

Many people including children were feared trapped on Wednesday after a building containing a school collapsed in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, an emergency agency spokesman said, as rescue efforts began.

Turkish cities could become 'graveyards' with building amnesty, engineers say

1:38pm, 26th February, 2019

World

Turkish cities could become 'graveyards' with building amnesty, engineers say

A Turkish government amnesty on unregistered construction work is endangering lives, engineers and architects warned after an illegally extended residential building collapsed in Istanbul and killed 21 people.

SK Hynix plans to spend $107 billion building four memory chip plants

12:59am, 21st February, 2019

Business

SK Hynix plans to spend $107 billion building four memory chip plants

South Korea's SK Hynix Inc on Thursday said it would spend $107 billion building four factories, as the memory chip maker seeks to maintain its competitiveness in the face of Chinese efforts to become a leading chipmaking nation.

Death toll from Bangladesh building fire climbs to at least 56

10:28pm, 20th February, 2019

World

Death toll from Bangladesh building fire climbs to at least 56

The death toll from a fire in a centuries-old area of the Bangladesh capital, Dhaka, jumped dramatically to 56 on Thursday, a fire official said, and could keep climbing as fire fighters combed the wreckage of the destroyed building.

Death toll from Bangladesh building fire rises to 56: fire official

8:24pm, 20th February, 2019

World

Death toll from Bangladesh building fire rises to 56: fire official

The death toll from a fire in a centuries-old area of the Bangladesh capital, Dhaka, jumped dramatically to 56 people, a fire official said on Thursday, and could continue to rise.

Russian university building partly collapses, no casualties: agencies

12:12pm, 16th February, 2019

World

Russian university building partly collapses, no casualties: agencies

A university building partly collapsed on Saturday in the Russian city of St Petersburg, trapping people under debris, but emergency services reported no casualties, Russian news agencies reported.

Qatar revamps investment strategy after Kushner building bailout

5:14am, 11th February, 2019

Business

Qatar revamps investment strategy after Kushner building bailout

When news emerged that Qatar may have unwittingly helped bail out a New York skyscraper owned by the family of Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law, eyebrows were raised in Doha.

Exclusive: Pentagon balked at U.S. border troops building detention facilities - officials

12:47pm, 5th November, 2018

US

Exclusive: Pentagon balked at U.S. border troops building detention facilities - officials

The Trump administration discussed using the U.S. military to build facilities to house detained migrants as part of its new mission on the Mexican border but the idea was dropped after the Pentagon expressed doubts about it, U.S. officials said.

Nine hurt as gas explosion levels Denver building

6:01pm, 14th August, 2018

US

Nine hurt as gas explosion levels Denver building

Nine people were injured, one critically, on Tuesday when a natural gas explosion leveled a Denver apartment building, a fire department spokesman said.

AXA unit signs first tenant for tallest City of London building

4:47am, 6th August, 2018

UK

AXA unit signs first tenant for tallest City of London building

Insurer Hiscox is the first company to sign up for space in City of London tower Twentytwo, taking a 19-year lease over three floors of the building, lead investor AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets said on Monday.

Tesla plans to invest $5 billion building factory in China: Bloomberg

5:00am, 1st August, 2018

Business

Tesla plans to invest $5 billion building factory in China: Bloomberg

Tesla Inc is planning to invest $5 billion to build a factory in China, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing a source.

North Korea appears to be building one or two ICBMs: Washington Post

7:54pm, 30th July, 2018

World

North Korea appears to be building one or two ICBMs: Washington Post

North Korea appears to be building one or two new liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missiles at a factory that produced the country's first missiles capable of reaching the United States, the Washington Post reported on Monday.

Gunmen open fire and enter Erbil governorate building in Iraq's Kurdish region: officials

4:05am, 23rd July, 2018

World

Gunmen open fire and enter Erbil governorate building in Iraq's Kurdish region: officials

Gunmen entered the governorate building in Erbil, the seat of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq on Monday, and fired from windows at security forces, a deputy governor of the city and Kurdish security officials said.

Building collapse in Delhi suburb kills at least two, more feared dead

1:22am, 18th July, 2018

World

Building collapse in Delhi suburb kills at least two, more feared dead

A six-storey building collapsed into an adjacent construction site in Greater Noida near New Delhi killing at least two people, police said on Wednesday, as rescuers searched for more people feared trapped in the rubble.

Iraq police fire in air as protesters try to storm Basra government building

6:22am, 15th July, 2018

World

Iraq police fire in air as protesters try to storm Basra government building

Iraqi police fired in the air as hundreds of protesters tried to storm the main provincial government building in Basra on Sunday, wounding seven demonstrators, police sources said, in unrest over poor state services that has swept southern cities ov...

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Venezuela's top court accuses more lawmakers of treason; congress building closed

Saudi Aramco building global gas business to cut carbon footprint

Biden building 2020 White House campaign ahead of expected bid: sources

Anti-government protesters briefly break into Serbia TV building

One person killed, dozens of children feared trapped in collapsed Lagos building

Many people, including schoolchildren, feared trapped in Nigerian building collapse

Turkish cities could become 'graveyards' with building amnesty, engineers say

SK Hynix plans to spend $107 billion building four memory chip plants

Death toll from Bangladesh building fire climbs to at least 56

Death toll from Bangladesh building fire rises to 56: fire official

Russian university building partly collapses, no casualties: agencies

Qatar revamps investment strategy after Kushner building bailout

Exclusive: Pentagon balked at U.S. border troops building detention facilities - officials

Nine hurt as gas explosion levels Denver building

AXA unit signs first tenant for tallest City of London building

Tesla plans to invest $5 billion building factory in China: Bloomberg

North Korea appears to be building one or two ICBMs: Washington Post

Gunmen open fire and enter Erbil governorate building in Iraq's Kurdish region: officials

Building collapse in Delhi suburb kills at least two, more feared dead

Iraq police fire in air as protesters try to storm Basra government building

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