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The city Education Department unveiled its 2016-2017 calendar this week and, for the first time, parents and students can download it directly into their phones, tablets and computers.

TOKYO - Japan's whaling fleet returned Thursday with 333 whales it caught in its first Antarctic harvest since an international court ruling stopped its hunt two years ago.

Seeking to provide improved services to the stakeholders, the Corporate Affairs Ministry will soon launch the new MCA21 portal, which allows electronic filings of various documents under the Companies Act.

LIMA, Peru - Peru's electoral council on Thursday rejected a move to bar leading presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori from the first round of voting on April 10.

Editor’s note: Muhammadu Buhari during the last year presidential campaign promised to change the life of Nigerians. However, David O. Kuranga, political and economic analyst, claims that Buhari’s government is stealing from poor Nigerians. How Buhari made the cost of living on the average person unbearable The APC administration under President Buhari has embarked on […]

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Lower open puts U.S. stock benchmarks in line for third straight decline

GLEN ALLEN, Virginia - Police say a teacher in Virginia allowed students to smoke marijuana during his shop class, and he now faces charges.

(AP) — Police say a teacher in Virginia allowed students to smoke marijuana during his shop class, and he now faces charges. According to court records, officials say at least three teens smoked under Leuzzi's watch.

Syrian government forces, backed by Russian air strikes, pushed into the ancient town of Palmyra, which has been held by the Islamic State jihadists since May 2015. This came after the troops captured several hills around the town, famed for its priceless archaeological site and Roman ruins.

Syrian government forces, backed by Russian air strikes, pushed into the ancient town of Palmyra, which has been held by the Islamic State jihadists since May 2015. This came after the troops captured several hills around the town, famed for its priceless archaeological site and Roman ruins.

This is the shocking moment a woman's car plummets from the fourth floor of a car park in Maryland

This is the shocking moment a woman's car plummets from the fourth floor of a car park in Maryland

Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes will take his place in the dugout against Hamilton after successfully appealing against a one-game ban.

BOAO, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) meets with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Boao on the...

– The teacher of Queen’s сollege was detained by police on suspicion of sexual abuse – Previously the college management denied all the accusations – UNICEF, Lagos State House of Assembly, Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Sports, etc are to investigate the case Mr Olaseni Oshifala, the biology teacher from of Queen’s college in Yaba, Lagos state, has […]

An analysis of the GDP reports suggests errors that should give investors pause in relying on the data.

The goal is to promote men as good dads, 50/50 partners, and people willing to stand up for women in the workplace. Things we should be doing already.

Pak cricketer Shoaib Malik lauds teammate Mohammad Amir

A Denver-based company has revealed plans to produce a commercial supersonic plane. But it’s competing with NASA.

New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods fell in February as the sector struggles with the strong dollar.

SAITAMA, Japan - Japan midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake (R) scores his side's second goal during the second half of a Grou...

U.S. stocks opened lower Thursday and are on track for a third straight day of losses, as oil prices also slumped for a third day in a holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500 shed 7.46 points, or 0.4%, to 2,028.78, while the Dow industrials slid 68.21 points, or 0.4%, to 17,422.94. The Nasdaq Composite lost 28.77 points, or 0.5%, to 4,739.72. U.S.-traded crude-oil futures were down nearly 3% in recent action, bringing oil's weekly decline to 6.3%. Here's a guide to which markets will be closed for the Easter holiday. Читать дальше...

Yassin Aanouz suffered physical injuries in the attack on Brussels Airport but is worried about another, deeper scar.

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has announced the end of his 14-year international cricket career after the World Twenty20 in India.