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Mark Hanrahan is a Senior Editor for the International Business Times, based in London.

Prior to joinig IBT, he worked at the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong, The Huffington Post in New York City, and BBC Future Media in London, England.

He is a graduate of the City University, London, and Queen Mary College, University of London, with majors in journalism and contemporary history.

Maria Corina Machado, Venezuelan Opposition Figure, To Face Charges Over Alleged Plot To Assassinate President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela's Socialist Party government has previously made sensational allegations against opponents, without compelling evidence to support its claims.

North Korea Warns US, Allies Of 'Catastrophic Consequences' Over UN Human Rights Rebuke

The Stalinist state has reacted with anger over a U.N. vote that suggested it face crimes-against-humanity charges.

Marion Barry Dead: Former Washington DC Mayor Dies At 78

Marion Barry was "the most influential and savvy local politician of his generation," says the Washington Post.

Cleveland Police Shoot 12-Year-Old Boy Holding Toy Gun; Child In 'Serious' Condition

The shooting comes days after a fatal police shooting in New York and as the country awaits a decision by a grand jury in Ferguson, Mo.

Afghanistan War: Obama Signs Secret Order Expanding US Combat Role In 2015: Report

The president signed a secret order to expand U.S. forces' role in the war-torn country, according to a New York Times report.

Matthew Miller, American Held In North Korea, Went On 'Vacation' In Stalinist State's Prisons

Matthew Miller sought to be detained in North Korea, in pursuit of a dream to "speak to ordinary North Koreans," before he was freed.

Michael Schumacher Paralyzed And Confined To Wheelchair, Says Philippe Streiff; Management Denies Claim

The seven-time Formula One world champ suffered serious head injuries last December while skiing in France.

UK drops challenge to bankers bonus caps

EU Bankers' Bonus Cap: UK Drops Challenge To Salary Restrictions After EU Judge Rules Against It

The EU cap on bankers' bonuses is designed to reduce risk-taking, and British authorities decided that a challenge was "unlikely to succeed."

April Lenhart, Michigan Woman, Arrested Outside White House With Gun

The woman, from Michigan, was taken into custody after Secret Service officers noticed she was carrying a 9mm pistol in a holster.

NSA Chief Warns China Could Launch Cyber Attack Against US Power, Water, Aviation Systems

The top cyber-security official warned that a major cyberattack was "a matter of when, not if."

Ukraine Crisis: Russia Angered By US Suggestion That Washington Provide Lethal Military Aid To Kiev

Russia responded sharply to the suggestion by a U.S. official that legal military assistance was "something we should be looking at."

UK Challenge To EU Cap On Bankers' Bonuses Rejected By EU Court's Advocate General In Huge Blow

Today's ruling is not legally binding, but the court, which will make the final decision, follows such rulings a majority of the time.

Facebook Drivers Vote To Unionize, Citing Concerns About Working Hours, Low Pay

The drivers for the company's employee shuttle service, who work for a contractor, complain about unfair working practices and low pay.

Hong Kong Protests: Occupy Central Site Faces Eviction Threat, But Protesters Plan For Long Fight

With the threat of eviction hanging over protesters in Hong Kong, demonstrators are planning a cat-and-mouse game with the police.

Hong Kong Protests: Survey Reveals Over 80 Percent Of Residents Want Occupy Demonstrations To End

A survey also reveals that over two thirds of city residents supported police action to remove protesters from Hong Kong streets.

Hong Kong Protests: Police Clear Demonstrators From Small Area In Central

Police and bailiffs were enforcing an injunction that the owner of an office building had obtained against protesters.

MH17 Wreckage Being Removed From Rebel-Controlled Eastern Ukraine

Dutch investigators announced the wreckage will be transported back to Holland, where a section of the plane will be reconstructed.

Peter Kassig Dead? New Video Purports To Show US Hostage's Execution By ISIS

The authenticity of the video has not yet been confirmed, but it reportedly shows up to a dozen people being beheaded.

'APEC Blue' Skies Over China Vanish, As Restrictions Designed To Give Summit Clear Air Cease

The "APEC Blue" skies Beijing enjoyed during the summit have vanished, replaced by the smog for which the city is notorious.

Hong Kong Protest Leaders Denied Entry To Beijing Flight; Alex Chow, Other Protest Leaders Aimed To Put Case To China Leaders

Student leaders had hoped to put their case for increased democratic liberalization in the city to China's leaders, including Premier Li Keqiang.

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