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Rohit Sharma hit an unbeaten century as India made a comfortable start to their World Cup campaign with a six-wicket win over South Africa in Southampton on Wednesday that dealt a fresh blow to the Proteas' tournament hopes. Chasing a modest 228, India cruised to victory on the back of Sharma's 122 not out as they won with 15 balls to spare and live up to their favourites tag in the showpiece event. For South Africa, a third straight defeat in as many matches this World Cup left their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals on a knife edge. Читать дальше...

Voestalpine has blamed lower earnings for its 2018/2019 financial year on an economic slowdown caused by trade wars between the United States, China and Europe, as well as Brexit, chairman Wolfgang Eder said.

Airlines are keenly aware of their role in damaging the atmosphere, given that they account for about 2% of annual global carbon emissions.

A federal judge has denied Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán's application for more comfortable prison conditions because it could be part of a ploy to escape

DEAR DEIDRE: MY wife was a gorgeous size 12 but she is probably twice that size now. I can’t be sure as she snips all the tags off her dresses. We’ve been married for four years and I have talked to her about losing some weight, but I’m met with a stony silence. She seems […]

Fran Morante has played for Spanish clubs like Cordoba CF 'B', CD Badajoz, Granada CF and Real Murcia

Calling the current $7.25 minimum wage “too low,” Walmart Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon said Wednesday it’s “time for Congress to put a thoughtful plan in place” to boost it. Walmart has raised its starting wage several times in recent years to the current $11 an hour, but that’s still below rivals like Target Corp. and Costco Wholesale Corp.

The Biggby Coffee store, a downtown fixture on Superior Street for 17 years, will close Friday.

At least 101 people were killed in a crackdown on Sudanese protesters carried out by security forces that started when security forces broke up a sit-in outside army headquarters, a doctors committee close to demonstrators said. "To this moment, the total number of deaths that have been accounted by doctors is 101," the Central Committee for Sudanese Doctors said after reporting that 40 bodies were recovered from the Nile. It gave no further details.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A teenager says a kayaking trip down an Alabama river ended with him and his friends being beaten and threatened with sexual assault. News outlets quote 18-year-old Collins Nelson of Huntsville as saying he and other friends were on the Flint River in northern Alabama on Sunday when another kayaker began yelling

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - Yakima officials have scrapped a measure that required businesses contracting with the city to use a federal electronic system that verifies if employees are eligible to work in the U.S.

1. Arrests along Mexico border surged again in May, blowing past ‘breaking point’  Washington Post
2. American killed in shootout with border agents at San Ysidro Port of Entry, officials say  Fox News
3. Border Patrol searches have increased on Greyhound, other buses far from border  NBC News
4. Border arrests rose to 132,000 in May as surge continues  POLITICO
5. More than 55,000 children caught at border in May  Washington Times
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Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday turned down a call by the country's military leader for talks and demanded justice for a crackdown on that demonstrators said left nearly 60 people dead. "The Sudanese people are not open for talks, the Sudanese people are not open to this TMC (Transitional Military Council) that kills people and we need justice and accountability before talks about any political process," Amjad Farid, a spokesman for the Sudanese Professionals Association, which spearheaded... Читать дальше...

Employee says he was barred from conference call for sounding ‘too gay’

US, German leaders meet at D-Day commemoration

An American dad was fatally injured after saving his five-year-old daughter from being mauled by a dog.

Former Clinton pollster Mark Penn said Wednesday that Christopher Steele should be extradited to the United States over a suspected "conspiracy to defraud" the country and affect the 2016 election.

Linda Fairstein, who prosecuted the five New York teenagers wrongfully convicted in the brutal 1989 assault and rape of a jogger in Central Park, has reportedly left the boards of several nonprofits amid renewed attention to her role in the case in...

JACKSON, Miss. — Federal safety officials will investigate a Mississippi crash that killed eight people. The head-on collision between a box truck and a passenger van happened before dawn Monday on Mississippi 16 east of Scooba. The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday that it’s sending one investigator to look into technology on the 2020

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Uefa Nations League game between the Netherlands and England.

A 26-year-old man was arrested from Kerala for allegedly blackmailing and trying to extort Rs 8 lakh from a woman using her morphed pictures and videos, police said Wednesday. The accused, Akhil Ajayan, had sent the woman's morphed pictures and videos to her father and relatives, and threatened to upload them on porn websites, a senior police officer said. According to a complaint lodged by the woman's father, Ajayan had befriended his daughter on Facebook and started blackmailing her after morphing her pictures, the officer said. Читать дальше...

Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) is pressing the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) for more information about the organization's lobbying efforts against legislation to extend statutes of limitations for alleged sexual misconduct.Speier, who has...

Top U.S. and Mexican officials are meeting Wednesday in Washington about President Donald Trump's threatened 5% tariff on imported products from Mexico if it does not curb the surge of Central American migrants heading north toward the United States. With Trump in Europe for 75th anniversary commemorations of D-Day, Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are meeting at the White House with Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard and other officials. In Ireland, Trump said... Читать дальше...

DEAR DEIDRE: TWO years ago my husband had an emergency triple bypass – and our sex life has never recovered. He was 55 and hadn’t been feeling well. It gave him the fright of his life. I feel lucky he got the help that he needed in time but I do miss the physical side […]

1. Deadly Shooting Shocks Australia, Known For Tough Gun Control Laws  NPR
2. Australia reels from worst rampage killing in decades for a country thought to have solved this issue  CNN
3. Darwin shooting: Why mass shooting feels unfamiliar to Australia  BBC News
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