ICC World Twenty20: Players at loggerheads with WICB over contract row
The West Indies Cricket Board made its stand clear after an upset 15-man squad rejected the contract offered by WICB.
The West Indies Cricket Board made its stand clear after an upset 15-man squad rejected the contract offered by WICB.
Lana Del Rey stars alongside Father John Misty in the 11-minute music video for her song “Freak.” The 30-year-old singer’s song is featured on her latest album Honeymoon, which was released back in September. After the song is finished playing in the video, the Claude Debussy track “Clair de Lune” is played. PHOTOS: Check out [...]
CALGARY, Alberta - Flames center Markus Granlund made the most of his opportunity after three teammates were benched.
John R. Deni
Security, Europe
Basing allied troops in NATO's east remains improbable.
The NATO alliance is treating Poland and other allies in the region like a buffer zone, refusing to permanently station troops there and hence provide the same level of security that has long been accorded other allies to the west, according to a Polish official. Such undiplomatic comments weren’t those of a low-level functionary in the Polish Defense Ministry, or even the anonymous remarks of a “senior official.” Rather... Читать дальше...
With 95 million people watching, the car chase signaled the moment when a seemingly open-shut murder case became a story that would shape the country over the next two decades.
Lucic scored in his return to Boston, Drew Doughty had a power-play goal for his 300th career point and the Los Angeles Kings had nine goal scorers in a 9-2 rout of the Bruins on Tuesday. Lucic, 27, played eight seasons with the Bruins and was a member of their 2011 Stanley Cup championship team. Markus Granlund scored shorthanded for his first goal in 21 games and added an assist to lead host Calgary. All-Star Johnny Gaudreau and Sean Monahan — the team’s top two scorers — along with Lance Bouma... Читать дальше...
Het is 99 procent zeker dat Paul McCartney dit jaar de afsluiter van Pinkpop is. De definitieve bevestiging lijkt alleen nog een formaliteit, meldt 1limburg.
The busting of an international syndicate of debit card cloners on Tuesday has unearthed the use of bitcoins to avoid detection. The money siphoned from ATM machines was converted into the cryptocurrency and distributed among the people involved in the crime.
The box-office power of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” propelled Walt Disney Co. to record profit for the fiscal first quarter, easily beating analysts' expectations.But the stellar results did not improve Disney's footing on Wall Street, where shares of the Burbank entertainment juggernaut fell...
TOKIO (ANP) - De beurs in Tokio is woensdag wederom met een fors verlies gesloten. Zorgen over de wereldwijde economie en een verdere stijging van de yen zette de stemming op de beursvloer weer onder druk. Na een verlies van ruim 5 procent op dinsdag, sloot de toonaangevende Nikkei nu 2,3 procent lager op 15.713,39 punten.
The White House has played down the Supreme Court’s decision to halt President Barack Obama's sweeping climate rules for power plants. "We disagree with the Supreme Court's decision to stay the Clean Power Plan...
More than 4 in 10 (42%) South African adults feel that taxpayers should not pay for President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead, a survey has shown.
ZOETERMEER (ANP) - Ondernemers in de transportsector zijn overwegend positief over het afgelopen jaar, maar de lage prijzen blijven een bron van zorg. Dat schrijft brancheorganisatie Transport en Logistiek Nederland (TLN) woensdag op basis van onderzoek onder haar eigen leden.
After months of bold claims and colourful insults, maverick property mogul stuns opponents with clear victory, upending Republican politics
After months of bold claims and colourful insults, maverick property mogul stuns opponents with clear victory, upending Republican politics
After months of bold claims and colourful insults, maverick property mogul stuns opponents with clear victory, upending Republican politics
Asian stock markets fell for a third consecutive day Wednesday, beset by nerves about shaky global growth, falling oil prices and possible capital shortfalls at major European banks
Hundreds of galaxies hiding on the other side of the Milky Way have been discovered by an international team of scientists. They were able to see through the stars and dust of the Milky Way, into a previously unexplored region of space using the Parkes radio telescope in New South Wales, Australia.
WILL Murray was a star athlete. But everything changed last month when he did what thousands of other kids do each year: He jumped from a pier into the water.
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders tapped into populist anger of the times - yet both fit the mould of maverick candidates who have often done well in the state historically
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders tapped into populist anger of the times - yet both fit the mould of maverick candidates who have often done well in the state historically
Asian stock markets fell for a third consecutive day Wednesday, beset by nerves about shaky global growth, falling oil prices and possible capital shortfalls at major European banks.
Asian stock markets fell for a third consecutive day Wednesday, beset by nerves about shaky global growth, falling oil prices and possible capital shortfalls at major European banks.
Asian stock markets fell for a third consecutive day Wednesday, beset by nerves about shaky global growth, falling oil prices and possible capital shortfalls at major European banks. Investors are questioning whether European banks such as Deutsche Bank have sufficient capital after a slump in its share price and a record annual loss. Some are also exposed to the slump in oil prices via their loans to energy companies. THE QUOTE: "The central bank life support trade of the past eight years has... Читать дальше...