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A bloody brawl between police and protesters sparked by a crackdown on holiday street vendors this week shows how pent-up frustrations over the city’s failed democracy protests can ignite violent confrontations.

'Mijn manager is een hork'. Dat is het keiharde oordeel van twee op de drie werkenden. Volgens onderzoek van vacaturesite Monsterboard zijn Nederlanders een stuk kritischer op hun leidinggevende dan medewerkers in andere landen. Daar heeft maar de helft op de zaak moeite met zijn baas.

Independent laying off more than 50 people in U.K.: sources.

Julian Assange should leave the Ecuadoran embassy in London and bring to an end the "whole sorry saga", British Prime Minister David Cameron told parliament on Wednesday.

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Navy is continuing its efforts to detect the first stage of the rocket launched by the North on Sunday by mobilizing a remotely operated vehicle, officials said Wednesday. On Sunday, Pyongyang launched a lon

In a climate of rising extremism, anti-semitism is an attack on all of us - and all of us must take responsibility for stopping it in its tracks

As the plane touched down in Israel from Paris in the summer of 2014 packed with dozens of French Jews full of hope for their new lives in Israel, a devastating conflict in the Gaza Strip raged. Israeli authorities directed new arrivals on what to do if their plane was attacked by rocket fire from militants in Gaza, and Avi Mayer of the Jewish Agency, a group that works with people who want to move to Israel, asked passengers about their plans for the future and if they were afraid. “Afraid?” said one Parisian. Читать дальше...

Ben Stiller's "Zoolander" modeling skills seem to have rubbed off on his family. 

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Navy is continuing its efforts to detect the first stage of the rocket launched by the North on Sunday by mobilizing a remotely operated vehicle, officials said Wednesday. On Sunday, Pyongyang launched a lon

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Navy is continuing its efforts to detect the first stage of the rocket launched by the North on Sunday by mobilizing a remotely operated vehicle, officials said Wednesday. On Sunday, Pyongyang launched a lon

German authorities have arrested four men for throwing grenades at a home for refugees in southwest Germany, the Local reported Wednesday. Investigators said they had ruled out xenophobic violence against refugees as a motive and that the perpetrators were targeting the home's guards, who were reportedly part of a competitor's security team. "Conflicts that exist between the security services active in the Schwarzwald-Baar district could be the cause," a police statement read.

In dropping the effort Tuesday to remove references of gifted children from the category of special education, Rep. Sue Boldra said the idea was not to eliminate gifted programs. Concerns were raised that it could gut funding for gifted education and do away with protections that gifted students and their families have.

Kai Rooney was pictured wearing the Premier League strugglers' home shirt as he made pancakes on Tuesday - so do Remi Garde's side have themselves a new supporter?

The Bombay Natural History Society that annually organises this nature festival along with the Mumbai Port Trust has urged Mumbaikars to avail of this event to see the 15,000 flamingos and other migratory birds at the Sewri-Mahul wetlands for the last time.

Pinewood studios, home to the new Star Wars and James Bond films, could be up for sale. Europe's largest stage and studio space provider appointed Rothschild investment bank to assist with a review of its capital base and structure. Photo: Getty Images.

Russia's top diplomats often find themselves in difficult situations; February 10 is a holiday dedicated to their profession in Russia, and we will look at how Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and UN Envoy Vitaly Churkin do their jobs.

Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises has slid to its lowest level in three years, after he made a string of losing bets on energy companies.

The U.S. unemployment rate is 4.9 percent, but because Donald Trump doesn't think America is very great, he likes to say the rate is much higher. 

BAYONNE, N.J. (AP) — A cruise ship is returning early to its New Jersey port after it was battered by a major storm in the Atlantic Ocean.

BAYONNE, New Jersey - A cruise ship is returning early to its New Jersey port after it was battered by a major storm in the Atlantic Ocean.

BAYONNE, N.J. (AP) — A cruise ship is returning early to its New Jersey port after it was battered by a major storm in the Atlantic Ocean.

Financial-data provider Markit Ltd. posted profit and revenue gains for its latest quarter, but still fell just short of Wall Street expectations as price reductions hurt its trade-processing unit. The London-based firm feeds data about derivatives, currencies, loans and other products and provides services such as software, instant messaging, and trading links to big banks and other financial institutions.

France's national assembly has preliminarily approved a new constitutional measure that would make it possible to strip convicted terrorists of French citizenship.