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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz are about to test voters' anti-establishment mood, first hand.

WINTERSWIJK - Een jonge koe, die volgens de politie behoorlijk over haar toeren was, heeft vannacht voor wat tumult gezorgd in Winterswijk. Het dier was uit een weiland ontsnapt en liep over de Groenloseweg. Omdat de koe niet te benaderen was, besloot de politie de weg af te zetten.

Even after Rajya Sabha`s consent to a pan-India goods and services tax regime, vide a Constitution amendment bill, it may still take months before this major indirect tax reform is implemented, experts said, explaining the steps ahead:

Flagging off the first batch of Haj pilgrims for the Haj season 2016 from this coastal city from the old airport at Bajpe, Baig said no religion directs its followers to indulge in terrorism.

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A minister in Tunisia's previous government announced on Wednesday that he has been nominated as the country's new prime minister and quickly warned Tunisians to brace themselves for "exceptional sacrifices."

RUURLO - De Kookloods in Ruurlo vangt bot bij de gemeente. Berkelland wil niet meewerken aan het verzoek van het bedrijf om aan de Ventersteeg kookles te mogen geven.

Chad-ageddon is once again upon us.  After wreaking havoc in The Bachelorette house during JoJo Fletcher's season, fans were hoping to see a different side of Chad Johnson when...

More than 22 people were swept away as a British-era bridge across the Savitri River on the Mumbai-Goa highway collapsed.

Kevin Croninger appears to be the better of the two candidates for Monroe County District Attorney in the Republican Primary next Tuesday, Aug. 9.

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A new hedge fund that has the backing of legendary investor Stan Druckenmiller has made a big hire.

Castle Hook Partners hired Sean Rhatigan as its chief financial officer, and he started this week, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Rhatigan worked at Och-Ziff Capital for 16 years and left in December as its executive managing director responsible for accounting and operations, according to a LinkedIn profile.

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Italy is ready to let the United States use its military bases to support the US airstrikes against Daesh jihadist groups in Libya, Italian Defense Minister Roberta Pinotti said Wednesday.

ROME (AP) — The Italian government is ready to "positively evaluate" any request for air base or airspace use in the U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Libya if that would yield "a more rapid and effective end" to the campaign, Defense Minister Roberta Pinotti said Wednesday.

A British woman suspected to have been the victim of an "honour killing" in Pakistan had been suffocated according to a forensic report, police said Wednesday. Mukhtar Kazam, in a complaint to police, has said his wife Samia Shahid was murdered during a visit to her family in a village in Punjab province on July 20. Shahid's father has denied the charge and claimed his daughter died of natural causes.

Een dertigjarige man die voor ruim een kwart miljoen euro het Residentie Orkest en onderwijsorganisatie Nuffic heeft opgelicht, moet voor tien maanden de cel in. Dat heeft de rechtbank in Den Haag vandaag bepaald.

ROME (AP) — The Italian government is ready to "positively evaluate" any request for air base or airspace use in the U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Libya if that would yield "a more rapid and effective end" to…

Het script van de theaterproductie Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is in Amerika in twee dagen tijd meer dan 2 miljoen keer verkocht. In Engeland ging het schrijfsel in drie dagen 680.000 keer over de toonbank. Volgens persbureau AP gaat het om één van de meest verkochte werken van de Britse auteur J.K. Rowling, de geestelijk moeder van de tovenaarsleerling Harry Potter.

Upping the ante, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today said Kashmir was witnessing a "new wave of freedom movement" and asked the diplomats to apprise the world that Kashmir was "not an internal matter" of India. Addressing the concluding session of the three-day Envoys Conference organised by foreign ministry here, Sharif said, "resolution of the lingering dispute in accordance with the UN resolutions and the aspirations of the Kashmiri people is the...

What happens to Canada’s economy if the country is hit with a massive earthquake? According to a new report by Nicholas Le Pan, former head of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, the damage could trigger a deep financial crisis – and Canada needs an emergency backstop arrangement to protect insurers

Russia and Iran have agreed to hold joint military exercises, the newspaper Izvestia wrote, citing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu who had earlier met with General Vali Madani, who leads the Iranian delegation at the International War Games 2016 now underway in Russia and Kazakhstan.

Canoeists Lani Belcher and Angela Hannah have "the edge" at Rio 2016 after getting a late call-up for Team GB.

Simon Fuller, the creator of American Idol and an executive producer on So You Think You Can Dance, is investigating potential claims...

OLDENZAAL - 'De Glimlach' moet geen doorsnee café worden. Eigenaar en exploitant René Kamphuis wil van zijn pand aan de Deurningerstraat een soort activiteitencentrum maken. Geschikt voor familiefeestjes, maar ook voor vergaderinge, cursussen en workshops.

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With a current rating of 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, "Suicide Squad" looks like it won't be the rebound DC Comics and Warner Bros. were hoping for following the reaction to their last superhero movie, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice."

And though it's likely the movie will have a huge opening this weekend that breaks the record for biggest August opening ever (currently held by "Guardians of the Galaxy" with $94.3 million), some fans still don't want the negativity from critics infecting their experience. Читать дальше...