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A number of NATO and EU countries plan to set up a center in Helsinki to research how to tackle the growing threat of so-called ‘hybrid’ warfare, especially those posed by Russia and Islamic State, a senior Finnish government official says.
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Previous attempts to pacify the city, once one of Iraq’s largest and most diverse, devolved into ethnic and sectarian infighting that made fertile ground for the militants to stage a comeback.

Trump has financial stakes in multiple countries where he'll face tough foreign policy choices. How does he separate U.S. interests from his business interests?

Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.570 1.567 +0.3 3-year TB 1.735 1.725 +1.0 10-year TB 2.124 2.120

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Thirteen babies in Brazil born with normal head circumference have been diagnosed with congenital Zika syndrome, with brain scans showing extensive malformations, inflammation and reduced brain volume, researchers reported on Tuesday. Of the 13 infants, 11 gradually developed the birth defect microcephaly, or abnormally small head size, in the months following birth. The findings raise new concerns about the hidden effects of pre-natal exposure to the mosquito-borne Zika virus... Читать дальше...

MÜLLHEIM (ANP/DPA) - De toekomst van de winkels van de Duitse supermarktketen Kaiser's Tengelmann lijkt verzekerd. Branchegenoot Edeka neemt de filialen nog dit jaar over, om vervolgens een aanzienlijk deel over te dragen aan concurrent ReWe. Dat meldde persbureau DPA dinsdag op basis van een brief van de president-commissaris van Kaiser's aan de circa 15.000 werknemers van het bedrijf.

You never too old to stuff your face with good food.

ENSCHEDE - Twente krijgt een zogenaamd fieldlab voor nieuwe lichtgewicht materialen. Het ministerie van Economische Zaken heeft daarvoor groen licht gegeven aan Saxion Hogescholen en het researchcentrum TPRC waar TenCate, Boeing, de Universiteit Twente en anderen onderzoek doen naar thermoplastische composieten.

A view of the Grozny City business center from the Akhmat Kadyrov Mosque located at Vladimir Putin Avenue in Grozny, Chechnya.

Followers of the cleric Turkey blames for orchestrating a failed coup this year are still active in the armed forces, judiciary and police, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, as he vowed to continue to root them out.

SolarCity developed a microgrid with 1.4 megawatts of solar generation capacity — enough to power nearly 100% of the island, according to a SolarCity blog posted on Tuesday. The microgrid is enabled by 60 Tesla Powerpacks, the company's large commercial battery, which can store solar energy at night. The project — which was funded by the American Samoa Economic Development Authority, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Interior — was implemented within one year and commenced operations this week. Читать дальше...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans bought homes in October at the fastest pace in nearly decade, helped out by low mortgage rates that have since started to climb following the presidential election of Donald Trump. "Clearly, the market continues to underestimate just how much demand for homes is out there, even in the face of tight inventory and rising existing home prices that are now the highest on record," said Svenja Gudell, chief economist at the real estate firm Zillow. Investors expect the federal... Читать дальше...

Nearly 5,000 people were injured or killed in hit-and-run crashes in London last year, according to new data.

Prince‘s Paisley Park estate just released a never-before-heard song “Moonbeam Levels!” The song is featured on the 40-track greatest-hits collection, Prince 4Eever. The album also includes a booklet with photographs by acclaimed photographer Herb Ritts. ABC News held a live listening party for Prince‘s new track, and you can hear the snippet below in the [...]

Few are willing to get in the way of this stock rally right now. But if you’re going to take a guess on what could stop it, here are a few ideas from Credit Suisse’s list of black swans.

Leroy Bracey, 49, has a temporary home at the St. Anthony Shelter for Renewal in the Bronx. Mr. Bracey was born with myopic degeneration, a condition that affects his eyesight.

Ellie Delvaux, now known as Blanche, will represent Belgium in the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest broadcaster RTBF announced today. The singer previously took part in the fifth season of The Voice Belgium and has co-written her entry for Kyiv with singer-songwriter Pierre Dumoulin.

Resveratrol, a humble antioxidant found in grapes, nuts, and berries, can significantly reduce the hormones that create hormone imbalances in women with PCOS, and improve insulin sensitivity.

The military airdropped leaflets with a picture of a green coach like those used in the past to transport civilians and rebels from areas retaken by the government.

Researchers reveal how the cancer drug sunitinib may reduce muscle weakness for patients with facioscapulohumeral dystrophy - a form of muscular dystrophy.