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The Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan called on all stakeholders to find ways to end violence in the country immediately. More than 100,000 civilians have been killed or injured as a result of various terrorist acts or hostilities in Afghanistan over the past 10 years. Such figures were cited Thursday by Tadamichi […]

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Currently, the iPhone 11 Pro Max has the biggest screen of any iPhone with a diagonal display of 6.5 inches and a height of 6.22 inches.

Sonya Glover is said to have been killed by son Carson, with dad Gregory - Sonya's husband - reportedly helping cover the crime up

A 911 caller told dispatchers she saw a vehicle zig-zagging down the street before coming to a crashing stop.

Well-wishers have rallied around and donated clothing, shoes and other goodies

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump sent holiday greetings on Thursday to those celebrating Kwanzaa in the U.S. and around the world.

Peter Andre's eldest posed with his grandma Amy after clashing with sister Princess over Christmas presents

As Europe struggles with financial and political obstacles besetting its joint defence policy efforts, and NATO faces internal rifts and an increasingly assertive Russia and China, here are six issues to watch in Europe's security and defence in 2020.

A special holiday week episode, featuring conversations with two people who have 17 Oscar nominations between them—and more to come.

Brighton and Hove Albion led at half-time at Tottenham, but the hosts rallied after the break to avoid a second successive home defeat.

The RSPCA is investigating claims made by prominent lawyer Jolyon Maugham that he clubbed a fox to death with a baseball bat. 

The Anti-Atlas Mountains of Morocco formed as a result of the collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates about 80 million years ago.

Energy bills for millions of households to fall after gas prices halve  The Guardian

Firefighters in southern China rushed to rescue a man dangling in an elevator shaft after he managed to grab on to the cables to prevent him from falling.

U.S. mortgage rates holding steady to close out year

A front of national trade unions on Thursday called for a countrywide strike on January 8 in protest against "anti-labour" and "anti-industry" policies of the BJP-led central government, a trade union leader said. A K Jha, general secretary of the Rashtriya Colliery Mazdoor Sangh (RCMS), a constituent unit of the INTUC, said the decision was taken at a meeting of recognised central trade unions here. Representatives of the Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), All India Congress Trade Union Cong (IATUC)... Читать дальше...

Former Asian silver medallist boxer Sumit Sangwan was on Thursday banned for one year by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing a dope test. Sangwan, who competed in the 2012 London Olympics and formerly a 91-kg category boxer, was set to appear for the Olympic qualifier trials. But that will not be possible now as his suspension starts with immediate effect. "Sumit Sangwan banned for 1 year with immediate effect for consuming specified prohibited substance," NADA DG Navin Agarwal posted on his twitter handle. Читать дальше...

Lyssa "Baby Lyssa" Chapman, the daughter of Duane "Dog" Chapman, paid tribute to her late stepmom, Beth Chapman, on Christmas Day.

WOODBURY, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota police officer who cited a woman for stealing groceries had a change of heart when he realized the 61-year-old widow who was caring for numerous children and grandchildren was desperate for food.

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There’s a lot of reasons why you should probably chuck that DNA kit you got for Christmas in the trash. That’s doubly true for military personnel, the Pentagon warned in an internal memo.

Trump says China will be buying “much more than” $50 billion each year from U.S. farmers. Is that possible?

Last year’s winner Clan Des Obeaux provided Paul Nicholls with a record 11th victory in the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase.