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NIJVERDAL - Het is nog onzeker of er in Nijverdal een nieuwe datum komt voor het omstreden stropdrasdrinken. Een eerste poging om het drinkspel te organiseren liep vrijdagavond uit op een mislukking.

London is to host 2016 conference dedicated to the conflict- and crisis prevention in the region on Monday.

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Marius Fransman has hit out at ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe, calling him the ringleader of a “regime change agenda”.

Much as it pains me to say so, I'm with Steve Price on this one. He was indeed shouted down on The Project, and it was an utterly unedifying spectacle.

The scrapping of the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes could not have been more ill-timed for the travelling artists in the state.

The Philippines' Supreme Court ruled last week that the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos can be buried at a heroes' cemetery, a decision that opponents said rolled back the democratic triumph of the "people power" revolt that ousted the strongman three…

– Lawmakers are going ahead with the buying of exotic cars for themselves despite earlier complaints from Nigerians about the expense – A source in the National Assembly confirms that an auto company has begun to deliver the exotic cars the lawmakers ordered in batches – The lawmakers are said to have decided to pay […]

A man who jumped into the Yarra River to rescue his downed drone was saved from drowning by bank worker Kebrasca King, who's now won a bravery award.

BOSTON — As a surge of students from China begins to level off, many U.S. colleges are expanding recruiting efforts in the Middle East, South Asia and Latin America in part to boost budgets that have come to rely on tuition dollars from international students.

A Perth policeman who leaked information to his journalist girlfriend about Ben Cousins' arrest last year has pleaded guilty.

BOSTON (AP) — As a surge of students from China begins to level off, many U.S. colleges are expanding recruiting efforts in the Middle East, South Asia and Latin America in part to boost budgets that have come to rely on tuition dollars from international students. Most schools don't offer scholarships for international students, and charge them full tuition costs. Losing foreign students could hurt college budgets, especially at a time when some public universities are struggling with long-term drops in state funding. Читать дальше...

SA’s rand declined 5.1 percent last week - the most since the five days ended August 26.

Serge Ibaka's baseline jumper with less than a second gave Orlando the win.

National Geographic's TV series 'Mars' is an intriguing combination of scripted adventure and unscripted interviews about the possibility of a manned mission to Mars. It is also the tip of an internet, virtual reality and educational iceberg that is deep, rich and entertaining.

The placing of one-day series against New Zealand at either end of the summer, as part of the deal for last year's first day-night Test, threw a spanner into Australia's preparations.

New research showing four in 10 women suffer from PTSD after losing a baby struck a painful chord with Anna Whitehouse.

Lonmin will buy Anglo American Platinum’s stake in their joint venture Pandora mine for between R400m and R1bn.

South Africa paceman Kyle Abbott struck an early blow by dismissing Australia opener Joe Burns for a duck as the home side battled to haul in a first-innings deficit of 187 at tea on day three of the second Test.

Today in Entertainment: Remembering singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen Nov. 13, 2016, 9:18 p.m. Here's what's new and interesting in the world of entertainment and the arts today: Literary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen dies at 82Late-night's Seth Meyers, Samantha Bee and others offer post-election...

Australian Olympic champion Charlotte Caslick has been named the world women's rugby sevens player of the year.

Emerging markets have been left behind in the Donald Trump market rally.