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By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye faces a tricky balancing act at the upcoming Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Mongolia, a venue likely to be marked by geopolitical tensions over a set of thorny issues including the Sout

Hot on the heels of Denis Suarez and Samuel Umtiti comes the former Paris Saint-Germain defender, who will fight with Jordi Alba for a spot on the left side of defence

Former Belgian Prime Minister and leader of the ALDE group in the European Parliament Guy Verhofstadt says that — following Brexit — the EU needs to clean up its "institutional chaos" and become a two-tier union based on full and associate membership.

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Preparing for meetings is critical, whether you're having them internally or doing a deal with a critical partner. It's no less important to prepare for a first meeting with anyone.

You never know in advance the roles you and people you meet will play in each other's lives. Research suggests that you make a first impression in the "blink of an eye." Not only are people judging you, but you are judging them, often without being aware of the process.

In response to the news that a secretary who had been fired for allegedly leaking Jason Pierre-Paul’s medical records to ESPN has sued the hospital, a lot of you (OK, some of you . . . OK, none of you) have asked for an update on Pierre-Paul’s lawsuit against ESPN and Adam Schefter. Per a…

A plan which would allow college football players to work out for NFL scouts without giving up their eligibility could be closer to reality, according to one of the college coaches pushing the plan. According to Chase Goodbread of NFL.com, Alabama coach Nick Saban said Wednesday that the NFL is “very much interested” in the…

PARIJS (ANP) - José Manuel Barroso, de voormalige voorzitter van de Europese Commissie, zou moeten afzien van zijn nieuwe baan bij de Amerikaanse investeringsbank Goldman Sachs. Dat stelde de Franse staatssecretaris van Europese Zaken Harlem Désir woensdag.

Injuries sustained by his players ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns' trip to Egypt do not overly concern coach Pitso Mosimane.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania couple has been sentenced to at least a year in prison after admitting they kept their 11 kids in a home full of trash, feces and raw meat. Tyree and Takeya Fluellen pleaded guilty to child endangerment charges last month. Both got 1- to 2-year prison terms and eight years

David Cameron`s last appearance in Parliament as British Prime Minister ended in a standing ovation after a bravura 36-minute performance.

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Your friend raves about the latest diet craze, saying they lost a ton of weight on it. But when you try it, you end up gaining weight.

An interesting new study in mice provides a potential explanation for this frustrating observation. It may be your genetics that gives you and your friend different results.

William Barrington, a geneticist who's presenting the study results at the Allied Genetics Conference on July 15, told Tech Insider about what he and his collaborators found. Читать дальше...

For the first time since Forbes' rankings started in 2011, a soccer team did not take the title of most valuable team.

Food commodity costs fell in the second quarter, helping restaurants cope with other headwinds such as wage inflation.

Robert Litan: The challenge for “flyover cities” such as Wichita, Lincoln, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and other places enjoying a tech-led revival is to find ways of ensuring that the benefits of their comebacks spread widely.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Authorities say no threats have been found at Six Flags America in Prince George’s County after the amusement park was closed because of a bomb threat. County Fire Department spokesman Mark Brady tweeted that county fire and police were at the amusement park in Upper Marlboro on Wednesday while the bomb

A federal appeals court has rejected New England Patriots’ quarterback Tom Brady’s attempt to get a new hearing on his “Deflategate” suspension.

Former ANC councillors in eThekwini who have been stripped of their bodyguards say there has been no consultation on the city's decision.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is holding a press conference following NATO-Russia Council (NRC) meeting at the organisation's headquarters in Brussels.

In a carefully orchestrated political ballet, David Cameron left his job and his home at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday, resigning as prime minister soon afterward at Buckingham Palace. Theresa May then became Britain's new leader, accepting ...

The study, published Monday in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension, analyzed data from 34 clinical trials involving 2,028 people. The findings suggest an important -- but subtle -- link between magnesium consumption and lowered blood pressure: Ingesting 300 mg of magnesium each day for one month could both lower blood pressure and elevate blood magnesium levels, which are associated with blood flow improvement. Specifically, participants who took about 368 mg of magnesium daily... Читать дальше...

Alton Sterling was shot and killed during an altercation with police captured on video. His son Cameron called for peaceful protests and unity.

Set-piece drills, yoga, long passing - what would England look like under Sam Allardyce?

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LOS ANGELES, July 13 (UPI) -- Taylor Swift's rep confirmed the singer wrote Calvin Harris and Rihanna's song "This is What You Came For" under the pseudonym Nils Sojberg.

Raul also admitted he was a little surprised to see Zinedine Zidane as the coach of Real Madrid.

GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Indiana State Police are investigating the death of a 53-year-old inmate at a western Indiana prison and the Department of Correction says it has identified two primary suspects. Correction Department spokesman Chris Williams says Lawrence Harris of Indianapolis was found dead about 5:50 a.m. Wednesday after an assault at the Putnamville Correctional