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On Friday, the US raised import taxes to 25 percent on billions of dollars’ worth of Chinese goods, marking the latest escalation in a growing trade war that has raged on for more than a year. When the tariffs were initially announced, many saw them as a negotiating tactic, designed to put pressure on the ongoing trade talks between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. But with Trump now in Washington and cheerleading the new taxes on Twitter, it seems clear that the 25 percent tax will be around for a while. Читать дальше...

Paris - The World Anti-Doping Agency meets on Tuesday to strike a gentleman's agreement on who will take over from current head Craig Reedie as the body faces intense scrutiny over

Lena Headey and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in “Game of Thrones.”

Moscow - Yury Ganus, the head of Russia's Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) suggested on Monday some drastic changes in the country's athletics federation (ARAF) organisation and in the

Seattle is overwhelmed by garbage and filth, but the city’s leaders won’t admit it.

Cannes - Former world champion Formula One driver Michael Schumacher will be the subject of a new documentary by two German filmmakers in a production fully suppor

Paris - New Zealander Vern Cotter will become Montpellier director of rugby with Springbok flyhalf, Handre Pollard set to join the club, owner Moh

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Memorial Day -- a.k.a. the official start to summer -- is fast approaching, which means it's nearly time for smoky backyard barbecues and meals fresh off the grill. 

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"Our waste is finding its way into the planet's most remote environments."

Popular Dublin taxi driver Rafal 'Ralph' Skora, 41, had just become a dad for the third time before he died in a paragliding accident in the Wicklow mountains

FAYETTEVILLE (KFSM) — The Fayetteville Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two women suspected of breaking into a vehicle and using a stolen credit card. In a Facebook post, police say the two used the stolen card to purchase items from a Fayetteville Target, including a desk calendar and a set of headphones. Anyone who knows the two woman in question is asked to contact the Fayetteville Police Department at 479-587-3520.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A Vermont man has been sentenced to four years in New Hampshire on drug and firearms charges.

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Motion Pay Technology Inc.’s tie-up with UnionPay International to offer quick-response (QR) payments in Canada. uBUCK Technologies, a subsidiary of Canada’s LiteLink Technologies Inc., is intending to work with Datable Technology Corp. for a loyalty offering, and cash transactions are […]

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Chelsea have taken a 23-man squad to the USA for a post-season friendly against New England Revolution. The Blues find themselves making the jaunt to...

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Felicity Huffman teared up while pleading guilty to mail fraud in a federal court on May 13, learning that she could face significant jail time for the alleged crimes.

BOSTON — “Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman has pleaded guilty to participating in the college admissions cheating scheme. The 56-year-old actress entered the plea Monday to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud. Huffman stood with her hands clasped in front of her and responded, “Yes, your honor,” when asked whether she understood the charges. Her brother watched from the front row. Her husband, actor William H. Macy, didn’t attend. Sentencing is set... Читать дальше...

Mother's Day weekend was extra special for the women in NFL star Russell Wilson's life.

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has called Stellenbosch University’s R37m civil claim “strange” in a replying affidavit ahead of proceedings against him for damages suffered through alleged fraud.

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Prime minister calls reports of bill designed to allow Knesset to ignore High Court rulings 'skewed,' says override clause is meant to allow passage of bills which were struck down in the past