ISIS leader’s ex-wife clueless to his terrorist ties
Islamic state chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi used a fake name when he met and married Iraqi widow Saja al-Dulaimi.
Islamic state chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi used a fake name when he met and married Iraqi widow Saja al-Dulaimi.
FRANKFORT, Kentucky - Kentucky lawmakers say they've reached an impasse on budget negotiations, putting a two-year spending plan in jeopardy and risking a partial government shutdown.
Service means Canadians will no longer have to subscribe to a cable package to watch content available on the six Sportsnet TV channels
A heavy explosion rocked the Kurdish-dominated Diyarbakir city of Turkey earlier tonight, leaving at least 4 people dead and 20 others wounded. According to the security officials, the explosion took place after a vehicle packed with explosives was detonated near a bus carrying police personnel. The officials further added that 4 policemen were killed in Read the full article...
According to the commander of the fleet’s naval surface force, three new Kalibr missile-equipped ships will reinforce the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet this year.
According to the recent data, the Chinese side, at the invitation, in the beginning of April, will leave for the United States for making a final plan of maneuvers, consultations with the US side on the participation China's participation in RIMPAC continue, according to China's Defense Ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun.
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A common misconception is that when you take an Uber and pay for it through the app, a tip for the driver is included.
But that isn't the case — a tip is not actually included in your Uber fare.
Here's a recent trip I took with Uber, for example. The receipt shows the fare breakdown, which includes a base fare, a cost associated with the distance, and a cost associated with time, as well as taxes and other fees:
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The South African National Parks (SANParks) search team has successfully darted Sylvester‚ the escaped lion from Karoo National Park‚ outside Beaufort West.
Take it from these guys, the last place you want to bump into a friend is 14,000-feet in the air.
Over the years, we have gently worked the roles of men and women in the society into our thoughts. There is a set standard for the way women are expected to behave as compared to the men in the society. It is however unsettling that in a generation such as this, where gender parity is […]
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DeMarcus Cousins and Rajon Rondo both earned technical fouls on Wednesday night when they started sarcastically clapping at referee Marc Davis for a correct, if unnecessary, call Davis made with just six seconds left in a blowout Kings win.
Up 14 on the Wizards with six seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Rondo improperly inbounded the ball, which led to a (completely valid!) whistle from Davis. Cousins and Rondo found this comical, considering the score and time remaining in the game. Читать дальше...
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One of the greatest economic mysteries out there, according to many market watchers: Why labor market productivity has slowed sharply around the world in recent years.
As my co-authors and I write in a new BlackRock Investment Institute paper, “Productivity Slowdown Puzzle: Structural, Cyclical or Erroneous,” the slowdown in productivity matters. In a world where developed market workforces are shrinking thanks to aging populations, productivity will be the key driver... Читать дальше...
– Wani tsohon mataimakin shugaban majalisar dattawa, Alhaji Ibrahim Mantu ya maganta wanda yan Najeriya sun gaji da jam’iyyar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – Kuma Alhaji Mantu ya bayyana wanda ya gano wanda wani tsohon shugaba Najeriya mai suna Dakta Goodluck Jomathan zai rasa a zaben shugaban 2015 Sanata Ibrahim Mantu, wani tsohon mataimakin shugaban […]
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The booming world of athleisure just got another jolt today with a new line from Beyoncé set to drop in April.
Queen Bey, who has been working with Topshop on an activewear collaboration for at least a year, announced today that the line will be called Ivy Park via an acrobatic photo on Instagram, where she has more than 65 million followers. It will be sold starting April 14 in stores and online at Topshop, Nordstrom, Selfridges, Net-a-Porter, Hudson Bay, and Zalando. Читать дальше...
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The booming world of athleisure just got another jolt today with a new line from Beyoncé set to drop in April.
Queen Bey, who has been working with Topshop on an activewear collaboration for at least a year, announced today that the line will be called IVY PARK via an acrobatic photo on Instagram, where she has more than 65 million followers. It will be sold starting April 14 in stores and online at Topshop, Nordstrom, Selfridges, Net-A-Porter, Hudson Bay and Zalando. Читать дальше...
According to the summer forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department, the first of its kind, for April to June, the seasonal temperature would be above normal by more than one degree Celsius over Northwest India.
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I almost flunked out of first grade. When the other kids were learning how to write, I just sat there in a daze as my teacher got more and more frustrated. No matter how many times people showed me, I just couldn't hold a pencil right. Whenever I tried to put words on paper, they came out as unreadable squiggles. The teacher had to move on, the other kids learned to recognize me as the class moron, and I was drowning in blank paper.
I was drowning in blank paper. Читать дальше...
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LONDON, March 31 (UPI) -- The cover to Jim Kay's illustrated version of author J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" has been released.
“One word: Magical.”
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They are disturbing allegations against Roy V. Hammond. Wednesday evening, 74-year-old Hammond, a Harrisonville resident, was charged with a horrific case of animal abuse, accused of dragging a horse more than a mile down 245th Street near Orient Cemetery Road behind his truck. The horse was badly injured and eventually died. “In my 25 years, I’ve never seen an animal chained to a vehicle and drug,” said Major Jeff Weber ...
US-led coalition against the Daesh is going to work in support of the Iraqi Security Forces, particularly in the provision of advice and fire, according to Operation Inherent Resolve Deputy Commander Maj. Gen. Doug Chalmers.
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The late architect Zaha Hadid, known as "The Queen of Curves" for the modern curving designs of her buildings, died Thursday at the age of 65.
Her legendary career led her to become the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize (the Nobel Prize of her field) in 2004. She also received numerous other awards and honors, including being named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DME) in 2012 and earning the Royal Institute of British Architects Gold Medal in 2015 ... Читать дальше...
Beyonce totally slays on the cover of Elle magazine’s May 2016 issue, on newsstands April 6. The 34-year-old superstar is also featured on the cover of next month’s Elle UK, which you can see in the gallery below! PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Beyonce Beyonce gave an interview to the mag, where she [...]