Carli Lloyd, Hope Solo and the other stars of the U.S. Women's National Team have fans in their corner when it comes to their equal pay dispute with the U.S. Soccer Federation. A lot of fans.
Читать дальше...SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- Business circles of South Korea and Cuba agreed on Thursday to launch an economic cooperation committee in a bid to strengthen a tie-up in many areas as Havana is moving to open its markets after normalizing relations with the
The Summer Olympics in Rio were supposed to be a showcase for modern, prosperous Brazil. Instead, the country is suffering a national meltdown that will now include the president's impeachment trial.
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Thursday accused the state government of using oppressive measures to foil the former’s statewide strike on May 14.
"Indignation" has a great many bona fides: James Schamus is making his directorial debut in a Philip Roth adaptation that marks the latest star vehicle for "Perks of Being a Wallflower" breakout Logan Lerman. The drama was well-liked when it premiered at Sundance in January -- I thought of it as a brasher (read: male) version of "Brooklyn."
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Dean G. Skelos, the former State Senate majority leader, leaving court after his sentencing on Thursday.
İsveç’in başkenti Stockholm’de bir laboratuvardaki kimyasal sızıntı nedeniyle yaklaşık 500 kişi tahliye edildi.Devamı için tıklayınız
SABC 2's Sunday sitcom, Skwizas is back with a brand new season, a new storyline and a few new characters.
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed down 0.13 percent on Thursday, dragged down by losses in tech and auto shares, analysts said. The local currency rose against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Ko
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Some say the country’s future lies in the success of its Vision 2030 plan, writes Mohammed Alyahya
With the launch of its new YouTube-like service, Amazon won’t be single-handedly destroying YouTube’s digital-video monopoly anytime soon, but with the promise of big payouts for video creators, the major digital-content houses are definitely listening. “They’ve created a new sandbox for creators to play in,” says Peter Csathy, CEO of the business consulting and legal-services firm Manatt Digital Media. “Creators can now experiment, try different terms, and try things in the context of a very different... Читать дальше...
The weird emotional rollercoaster that is Eurovision has only just begun. The second round of semifinals in the internationally televised song contest airs Thursday, so strap yourself in and load up a live stream to watch the action.
Ex-Celtic boss Martin O'Neill says Roy Keane would be a good choice to succeed Ronny Deila as the Scottish champions' manager.
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WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- U.S. House Republicans wants a top White House adviser to testify after comments he made about the administration's efforts to promote the Iran nuclear deal.
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Just a few days ago, Desiigner released the music video for his hit single, "Panda."
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And last night, the rapper stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform the same song.
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First, he hyped up the audience.
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The instability in governance throughout the Middle East is due in part to US interventions to overthrow autocratic leaders in the region, former US Secretary of State James Baker III said in a congressional hearing on Thursday.
Preparing for your next job begins the moment you start working and yet most people avoid job searching until they need too. Those that are searching for employment often share regrets about not taking care of their career sooner rather than later by maintaining good networking connections and keeping current with needed skills. A new
Letter from 100 lawmakers criticises central bank system for lack of diversity
VATICAN CITY, May 12 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has agreed to set up a commission into whether women could serve as deacons, local media reported on Thursday, a potentially historic move that could end male dominance of the Roman Catholic clergy.
NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners say it's time the presidential candidates provide concrete details on how they'll tackle key issues including taxes, health care costs and government regulations. Trump, for example, says he'd ask Congress to immediately repeal the health care law that requires companies with at least 50 workers to offer them health insurance. Bloem, the FreeLogoServices.com owner, hopes to learn candidates' proposals for reducing taxes on the sale of a company, and their plans... Читать дальше...