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Election authorities in Ukraine have officially named TV star and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the country’s new president. Read more here.

Onetime GOP maverick who prosecuted Bill Clinton completes his journey to Trumpian lap dog by hitting new low

More money than ever will be up for grabs at the 2019 Kentucky Derby thanks to an increase in betting. Here's the full list of payouts, including the grand prize for this year's winner.

Apple claims its recent decision to remove several parental control applications from the official App Store is related to these apps using what the company has described as “highly invasive” mobile device management (MDM) technology.

The TikTok app is back on the Indian app stores soon after Madras HC lifted ban on the popular social media app last week.

Terrifying video clips show four violent brawls erupting at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning in recent weeks, with parents accusing school bosses of failing to tackle the bullying and fighting

Murray had hip surgery in January.

City council voted to punt a proposal to study pensions at Calgary city hall back to the drawing board after a bitter debate Monday that saw one councillor’s pitch to cut retirement benefits for elected officials ruled out of order. Coun. Jeromy Farkas’s proposal sought to make significant cuts to what he calls city council’s […]

JOY | LOICK LEASAUVAGE

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Ben Schwartz voices Sega's famous blue hedgehog in this upcoming animated/live action hybrid adventure.

The former VP of clinical development at cancer biotech Seattle Genetics has jumped ship to Zymeworks.

Turkish officials say a soldier was killed and three others were wounded in an attack by Syrian Kurdish militants in a Turkish-controlled region in northern Syria

Thousands of Zimbabweans are facing eviction as another Chinese investor prepares to take over a mine-rich village on the outskirts of the capital Harare. The generosity of President Mnangagwa's government to Chinese investors is threatening the livelihoods of thousands of villagers in a rural suburb of Harare. The Standard reports tha ...

Twenty-six people died of Ebola in a single day in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, the highest daily toll since its outbreak nearly nine months ago, the health ministry said Tuesday. The current outbreak is the second deadliest on record, after the epidemic that struck West Africa in 2014-2016 and killed more than 11,300 ...

Voter turnout in elections in Benin was potentially the lowest in decades, as people waited Tuesday for results from controversial polls without any opposition candidates. While no fixed time has been set for the release of results of the vote on Sunday, one Election Commission official said that first results could be announced by Thursday. ...

Plumes of smoke rise from the plain south of Libya's capital as troops loyal to the UN-recognised government battle to fend off an assault on Tripoli. On the roof of an abandoned clinic, a fighter surveyed the dry landscape dotted with palm trees some 40 kilometres (25 miles) from the capital. Over there's the airport, he said, barefoot and ...

Sudan's military rulers said Tuesday that six members of the security forces were killed during protests, as tensions mounted over the makeup of a new joint civilian-military council. Demonstrators reinforced their barricades outside the army headquarters in Khartoum after the two sides differed in talks Monday on the number of council seats f ...

Israel on Tuesday honoured Lt. Gen. (retd) Jack Farj Rafael (JFR) Jacob, who negotiated the historic surrender of Pakistani troops in Dhaka after the 1971 Bangladesh's liberation war, with a plaque on the Wall of Honour at the Ammunition Hill here. Lt. Gen. Jacob, who died in 2016 at the age of 92, was one of the most prominent members of India's relatively small Jewish community, serving as a Lieutenant General in the Indian Army and later as a Governor of two Indian states-Goa and Punjab. The Wall... Читать дальше...

Japan's defeat in World War II "produced in him strong feelings against war and its chaos," says a childhood friend. Akihito has expressed deep remorse at home and abroad for Japan's wartime actions.

A breezy day is in store for the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.

Tracey Cheatham didn't come to Kenya for the animals. She came for the people.