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Tailoring Expectations: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Scenarios in Afghanistan SWJED Sat, 01/12/2019 - 12:42am

Here we are eighteen years later with a resurgent Taliban and US/NATO achievements not only not consolidated but more fragile than ever and the Afghan state weaker with an unusual President in the White House, a growing war fatigue in the west and a divided Washington over the fate of its military engagement in the country.

NBC News announced its professional divorce agreement with Megyn Kelly late Friday, ending an association with the former Fox News Channel star whose attempt to become a network morning television star as part of the “Today” show floundered. Terms were not disclosed. Kelly was in the second of a three-year contract that reportedly paid her more than $20 million a year. She’s been off the air since October after creating a furor by suggesting that it was OK for white people to wear blackface on Halloween... Читать дальше...

While channel surfing, I came across Moira Delia’s TV programme Animal diaries. Unfortunately, I did not watch the whole show. The vet present seemed to know the subject matter, however, I believe she missed one or two vital points for the viewer to better understan the topic being discussed. A dog has a total of 42 teeth; 20 in the upper jaw  - six incisors, two canine, eight premolars and four molars. There are 22 teeth in the lower jaw, the same as in the upper, except that there are six molars not four. Читать дальше...

THE PARTIAL US government shutdown is now the longest in American history, having extended into its 22nd day on Saturday.

The head of Japans Olympic Committee has been indicted in Paris for active corruption in connection with the award of the 2020 Olympics to Tokyo, an accusation he strongly denies.

Or are you more concerned about how it will affect his performances for South Sydney this season under new coach Wayne Bennett?

Obituary DEBONO. On January 9, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital, ANTON, aged 92, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Mariuccia, née Gauci Borda, his children Maria, wife of Albert Zammit, Noel and Christine Attard, Therese, wife of James Scerri, Cynthia, wife of David Calleja, Christopher, John and his wife Larissa Ivanova and Bernard and his wife Sharon Cassar, his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, in-laws, other relatives and friends. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON — The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on many Americans: Hundreds of thousands of federal employees don’t know when they’ll see their next paycheck, and low-income people who rely on the federal safety net worry about whether they’ll make ends meet should the stalemate in Washington carry on another month. But if you’re a

Watford manager Javi Garcia has warned that his team will work to neutralise Crystal Palace threats and not just Wilfried Zaha in Saturday's Premier League meeting.

The former Fox News host struggled for viewers.

Highly organised Nigerian gangs are earning “extremely high profits” from trafficking children into 12 European countries, including Ireland, for prostitution, according to the EU police agency.

Andy Murray is still hoping to make it to one more Wimbledon tournament before his problematic hip forces him into retirement.

Amid the lengthening casualty list a scintilla of good news.

Amid cross voting and defection, the election had turned cliffhanger and Patel had won just by one vote as two cross-votes by then were declared invalid by the election commission.

Apple fans have reason to rejoice in 2019.

The Philadelphia Phillies have avoided arbitration with six players, including second baseman Cesar Hernandez and third baseman Maikel Franco. All-Star right-hander Aaron Nola didn't reach an agreement with the team. … Click to Continue »

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – 114 contemporary artworks by 105 Iranian artists went under the hammer at the 10th Tehran Auction on Friday night, grossing over 340 billion rials.

PSG coach Thomas Tuchel is bewildered as to how Guingamp were given three penalties in a rare PSG defeat saying that Barcelona and Bayern Munich wouldn't ever get those types of decisions. PSG's Timothy Weah explains how his loan move to Scottish side Celtic came about. ESPN FC's Craig Burley and Mark Ogden weigh in on American Timothy Weah's loan move to Celtic from PSG. ESPN FC's Ligue 1 correspondent Julien Laurens shares the latest on Adrien Rabiot's future, amid links between the PSG midfielder and Barcelona. Читать дальше...

(Note: This post contains massive spoilers for the end of “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” Just putting that out there.)

If you have come across this post, you are likely a parent of a little one. You might be a new mom who is struggling with breastfeeding (which I totally empathize with! Trust me, I've been there), a dad who is trying to do some research to alleviate the burden on his partner, or a parent who has adopted, fostered, or done surrogacy and needs a healthy alternative to breastmilk! While there is so much pressure on ...

Addressing a press conference in Lucknow along with Akhilesh, Mayawati said the SP-BSP alliance “will give sleepless nights” to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah.

“I’ll tell you a big life lesson,” John Krasinski enthused to <i>The</i> <i>New York Times</i>in early January, recalling the time his good buddy and fellow famous …

Here's what's up with the partial government shutdown on Day 22. WHAT'S NEW TODAY The shutdown officially is the longest in U.S. history, eclipsing a 21-day closure that ended Jan. 6, 1996, during President Bill Clinton's administration.

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif censured an anti-Iran conference which is going to be held in Poland by the United States, saying that it is a ‘desperate circus’ that will marginalize the participants.