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Who does Jack Flaherty think is the best-dressed Cardinals player? "I'm never going to say it's not me, so..."

President Donald Trump will emerge from the longest government shutdown in U.S. history politically weakened, his reputation questioned and his signature campaign promise still glaringly unfulfilled.

KARACHI: The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) and the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) have criticised the federal cabinet’s decision to set up the Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PMRA) that is to replace the existing bodies regulating print and electronic media.

Eric Crampton writes: Every January, Oxfam releases a report on global wealth inequality. This year’s Oxfam report contrasted the drop in wealth held by the less wealthy half of New Zealand with the rise in wealth enjoyed by the two Kiwis who made it on to Forbes‘ 2018 list of billionaires.The report, and the  Stuff story on […]

ISLAMABAD: The Exe­cu­tive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Friday approved two projects — $986 million polio eradication and Rs9.5 billion Swabi-Mardan Highway — but deferred approval of the Rs46.5bn Nai Gaj Dam project.

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, the National Assembly was prorogued sine die on Friday even before a debate on mini-budget could be opened after brief proceedings marred by a walkout and a protest by the opposition.

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday constituted a third special medical board to examine former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.

ISLAMABAD: Describing the blacklist as being without constitutional and legal sanctity, the Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Friday recommended abolishing it along with all such lists that impinge upon the fundamental rights of citizens.

LAHORE: A crucial meeting of the Dasu Hydropower Project’s Steering Committee was postponed again for a second time, delaying discussion and finalisation of the already tardy land acquisition and compensation to people to be affected by the project under a recent and jointly agreed formula.

South Africa won by 13 runs according to the DLS method after rain twice stopped play.

He will forever be remembered as one of Australia's greats and a sold-out crowd was willing on Binga's fairytale finish.

US President Donald Trump on Friday asserted he has not compromised on constructing a wall along the Mexico border even as he agreed to end the partial government shutdown for three weeks. "I wish people would read or listen to my words on the Border Wall. This was in no way a concession," Trump said in a tweet, hours after he announced a deal with the Democrats to temporarily open the government till February 15 without getting the USD 5.7 billion that he had demanded from the Congress to build the wall. Читать дальше...

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has opposed accepting the claim of Tabassum Ishaq Dar, wife of former finance minister Ishaq Dar, to the ownership of a property in Lahore and said her husband is the original owner of the confiscated property.

Hear Country Trio Fairground Saints Breezy New Song California Rolling Stone Before packing up their acoustic guitars and making the 2,000-mile move to Nashville, Fairground Saints played their earli

(Warning: This post contains spoilers for the final season of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”) “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” modeled one of its final six episodes after the plot of the 1998 Gwyneth Paltrow flick “Sliding Doors,” and appropriately titled it “Sliding Van Doors.” Read the full article on The Wrap

Their other work at the festival is Traveling While Black, looking at the history of safe spaces for black people as they move through the U.S.

Broken man: Right wing rips Trump over no-wall shutdown deal

Dynamo is a non-profit organization providing a wide range of activities for the neighborhood. Their main objective is letting people participate in society. Their office at the Wijttenbachstraat operates as a community center for people in the area from the age of 4 to 90 years old. It is situated in an old post office and has a charismatic appearance. The diversity of activities at Dynamo gives the organization a very vibrant character. APTO designed a flexible and accessible community center that matches this character. Читать дальше...

Getting your alignment done on a regular basis is, for most people, an aspirational habit more than an actual one. That’s probably because the benefits aren’t necessarily tangible—sure, your car will drive straighter, but, you tell yourself, the $100 you just spent could probably go somewhere more fun, like the movies…

1. ‘Kimmy Schmidt': Ellie Kemper Talks ‘Sliding Doors’ Episode’s ‘Rougher’ Alternate Universe Kimmy  TheWrap
2. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt turns parent affairs into a legitimate thing  The A.V. Club
3. 5 things we'll miss most about 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'  USA TODAY
4. ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Episode Features ‘The Punisher’s Jon Bernthal and ‘Daredevil’ Jokes  Comicbook.com
5. With Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt ending, Great News might be your next go-to  The Verge
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Henry Cejudo’s huge win over T.J. Dillashaw shook up the pound-for-pound rankings.

Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE:RDS.A) is expected to report on January 31 its highest annual profit since 2014, although the oil price plunge late last year may hit Q4 earnings. Shell is forecast to report next Thursday a 39-percent yearly jump in earnings on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis—its closest metric to a net profit closely watched by analysts—to US$21.9 billion, Press Association reports. If Shell meets those estimates, it would book its highest annual profit since oil prices started crashing in 2014. Читать дальше...

Uranus is arguably the most mysterious planet in the solar system – we know very little about it. So far, we have only visited the planet once, with the Voyager 2 spacecraft back in 1986. The most obvious odd thing about this ice giant is the fact that ...

The greatest shooter alive has the opportunity to put on a show in the city he grew up in.

New data from Customs and Border Patrol details the terrifying size of the never-ending tsunami of illegal aliens that is crashing against the southern border of the United States.