World’s third-largest economy expanded by an annualized 1.7 per cent in January-March
Hillary Clinton's team took a swing at Donald Trump in releasing her 11-page financial disclosure report.
WIERDEN - De dienst die Soul Revolution zondag 22 mei voor jongeren bij Ichtus in de Taborkerk houdt staat in het teken van 'de vervolgde kerk'.
There is an understandable tendency, when in the thick of a long set of presidential primaries, to treat all of them simply as exercises in the choice between individual candidates, and to make them as much about character as about policy. There is also an understandable tendency to assume that what is at stake in these primaries is purely an American matter with entirely domestic roots.
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We've lost Prince, we've lost Bowie but on Wednesday we celebrated our own living, breathing creative icons - Romance Was Born and Kit Willow Podgornik.
Russian Prime Minister said that the role of unilateral sanctions used for political reasons is increasing, and such measures serve as a way to intervene in other countries' internal affairs.
US Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland said that Washington will not recognize local elections in eastern Ukraine if they are held outside the parameters of the Minsk agreements on Ukrainian reconciliation.
The deal, which values Kuka at more than $5 billion, is one of the largest unsolicited approaches of a foreign company by a Chinese buyer.
A bill that would let the families of those killed in the Sept. 11 attacks sue Saudi Arabia passed the Senate unanimously on Tuesday, the NYT reports.
U.S. stock futures on Wednesday show little change, as investors avoid big bets ahead of a Federal Reserve release that could suggest when the next interest-rate hike will hit.
U.S. stock futures on Wednesday show little change, as investors avoid big bets ahead of a Federal Reserve release that could suggest when the next interest-rate hike will hit.
TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) shakes hands with Katsuya Okada, leader of the main oppositio...
Yemen's Houthi rebels have waged a vicious campaign against their opponents, involving the use of torture and kidnapping, a human rights watchdog said in a new report on Wednesday.
Gemeenten mogen inwoners niet zomaar korten op huishoudelijke hulp zonder een duidelijke onderbouwing te geven. Ook moeten gemeenten passende hulp bieden als dat nodig is, zodat mensen zo lang mogelijk thuis kunnen blijven wonen. Dat heeft de Centrale Raad van Beroep (CrvB), de hoogste bestuursrechter, woensdag bepaald.
Burberry shares are falling after financial results, and as European investors react to renewed prospects for a June rate hike in the U.S.
– Nigerian troops carried out another successful raid inside Sambisa forest – Forty-one hostages and properties were recovered from Boko Haram militants No fewer than 15 Boko Haram militants were killed by the Nigerian troops on Tuesday, May 17, inside the notorious Sambisa forest in Borno. According to Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, the acting director […]
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Police on Wednesday arrested a 64-year-old man for stealing a religious painting from a Washington Heights church.
Today's column opens, curtseying, with a theme of crowned heads. Our two pictures show respectively the owner of most famous crowned head of them all (yes it is Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II) and a good-looking commoner wearing an aluminium but gold plated snake crown.