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UN: Syrian refugees continue to increase amidst growing violence
GENEVA (BNO NEWS) — The United Nations (UN) on Friday reported an increase of Syrian refugees, as the country continues to face heavy violence. A spokesperson for the Office of… Read more
Euro, EU areas post 0.2 percent GDP increase in Q2
BRUSSELS (BNO NEWS) – The European Union (EU) on Tuesday announced that both the euro area and the wider 27-nation EU region had a gross domestic product (GDP) increase of 0.2… Read more
International airlines increase capacity into Mexico
Mexico City (BNO NEWS) — Mexico is developing into a key aviation hub of North America as international airlines are increasing their capacity into the country, the Mexico Tourism Board… Read more
Japan seeks tax increase to raise $131 billion for reconstruction efforts
TOKYO, JAPAN (BNO NEWS) — The government of Japan on Tuesday announced that it is considering raising the country’s taxes by 10.3 trillion yen ($ 131 billion) in order to… Read more
Indonesia and Philippines agree to jointly increase sea border security
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (BNO NEWS) — The governments of Indonesia and the Philippines have agreed to increase their border security by cooperating through coordinating patrol teams. Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) spokesman… Read more
Iran to increase production of enriched uranium by three times
TEHRAN (BNO NEWS) — Iran on Wednesday announced plans to expand its nuclear fuel production capacity in order to increase its production of 20 percent enriched uranium by three times,… Read more
UN study shows cell phone use may increase cancer risk
LYON, FRANCE (BNO NEWS) — Cell phone use might be a possible cause of cancer, according to a recently released study conducted by the International Agency for Research on Cancer… Read more
Indonesia looks to increase per capita income to $5,000 in 3 years
JOGJAKARTA, INDONESIA (BNO NEWS) — They Indonesian Economic Ministry on Friday said it is pushing to increase the country’s per capita income to $ 5,000 by 2014 and eventually become… Read more
U.S. online sales increase 12 percent to $38 billion in Q1 – report
RESTON, VIRGINIA – U.S. retail e-commerce sales estimates reached $ 38.0 billion for the year’s first quarter, which is a 12 percent increase compared to a year ago, according to… Read more
Indonesia to increase international airports to 65 in 15 years
BANDUNG, INDONESIA (BNO NEWS) — Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry on Wednesday said the Southeast Asian country is looking to have 65 international airports in 15 years. Transportation Minister Freddy Numberi told… Read more