Emily Taylor

Business Secretary Sajid Javid says nationalisation is not the answer for Tata’s UK steel assets, but says the industry is vital to the country.
BBC News – Business

Rights group Amnesty International accuses Qatar of using forced labour over construction of a flagship stadium for the 2022 World Cup.
BBC News – Middle East

Colombian negotiators say they are entering into formal peace talks with the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The US is to step up its troop presence in eastern Europe in response to an “aggressive Russia”, the military announces.
BBC News – Europe

David Cameron is to discuss the future of the UK steel industry amid growing pressure to safeguard the future of the Port Talbot steelworks and its 5,500 staff.
BBC News – UK

US Republican Donald Trump reverses his position after calling for “some form of punishment” for women who have illegal abortions.
BBC News – US & Canada

Leaders of Libya’s new UN-backed unity government arrive in Tripoli by boat in a bid to take control – after their attempts by plane were blocked.
BBC News – Africa

DETROIT, March 30, 2016 — One of the most intriguing wrinkles Thunder Head Coach Billy Donovan had a chance to assess on
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Sean Manaea’s professional resume spans just 39 Minor League starts, and none higher than Double-A. Yet the 6-foot-7 left-hander could be pitching in the Majors before the first day of summer.
OAK Homepage News

OKLAHOMA CITY, March 29, 2016 – The Oklahoma City Thunder will return to Tulsa, Oklahoma during the 2016 preseason, the
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US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says global risks mean that the Fed should “proceed cautiously” before raising interest rates.
BBC News – Business

Wealthy nations should sharply increase the number of Syrian refugees they take in, UK charity Oxfam says.
BBC News – Middle East

The centrist Brazilian Democratic Movement Party will vote on whether to leave President Dilma Rousseff’s governing coalition amid a widening crisis.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

It will take months to reopen Brussels airport fully, its CEO warns, as staff return to the site a week after it was hit by Islamist bombers.
BBC News – Europe

Steel giant Tata is holding a board meeting in India which could decide the fate of thousands of UK workers.
BBC News – UK

Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is charged with assaulting a female journalist at a campaign event.
BBC News – US & Canada

A hijacker who forced a domestic Egyptian flight to divert to Cyprus surrenders to the authorities after hostages are seen fleeing the plane.
BBC News – Africa

There are plenty of reasons to believe the A’s will be a much-improved ballclub this year. Their bullpen has been restored, and their offense seemingly employs tough outs top to bottom. Then there’s this: […]

The Thunder squares off against the Toronto Raptors tonight at the Air Canada Centre.
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Marcus Semien has the ability to alter the narrative, to shift the focus from his oft-criticized defense to a lesser talked about aspect of his game: a bat with upside that could break out of its shell so long as […]