The Middle East Quartet comprises Russia, the European Union, the United States and the United Nations. It was established in 2002, and has mediated the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations.
Mistrust of banks is hindering lending to small companies in the U.K. and so recovery in the economy and banks’ business opportunities.
In the former, the magma is below the surface; in the latter, it is in active flow
The 2015 version of the U.S. stock market has felt like a six-month thrill ride to nowhere.
Ben van Beurden also defends £55bn deal to buy BG Group, saying Shell has not overpaid
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LOS ANGELES, July 1 (UPI) -- Neve Campbell will star alongside Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright on season 4 of Netflix series "House of Cards."
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LOS ANGELES, July 1 (UPI) -- "SNL" actress Vanessa Bayer cracked up fans and Jimmy Kimmel by imitating Jennifer Aniston as Rachel and other "Friends" characters on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
The White House Historical Association’s annual Christmas ornament this year is dedicated to Calvin Coolidge, among the presidents most closely associated with baseball. This led to the inclusion of a baseball on the ornament design, which in turn led the association to propose a formal partnership with the local nine.Read full article >>
Sijbrandus 'Art' Scheffer is accused of taking payments from Danish pharmaceutical company Missionpharma in return for ensuring the company won a contact
Athens has fallen into the biggest arrears process in the history of the International Monetary Fund, but why hasn't it triggered a "credit event"?
If there was one word to sum up the British psyche what would it be? One suggestion: fudge. We’re brilliant at making the sickly, sweet confection, as any visitor to one of our tourist hotspots can testify. When it comes to fudge, the verb, we also excel, preferring the halfway-house, not making ourselves unpopular, wishing to do right by everybody.
More than 5,500 Jehovah’s Witnesses are expected to attend this weekend’s annual convention at the Devaney Sports Center.
Help remove invasive plants and other outdoor habitat improvement work this summer at the beautiful Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. We will be pulling, digging, and cutting invasive wetla…
The U.S. Supreme Court just put its stamp of approval on the Obama administration’s health-care reform, and a Boston law professor thinks he knows what will happen next.
LONDON (AP) — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local):
In 2008, the then French President Nicolas Sarkozy met with the Prime Minister, Francois Fillon, and the boss of a project for the General Directorate for External Security (DGCE). Sitting in the office of the Head of State at the Elysee in Paris, the agenda before them: the future of the French special services.
Shipping startup Shyp announced Wednesday that it would convert its independent contractor couriers to employees.
Shipping startup Shyp announced Wednesday that it would convert its independent contractor couriers to employees.
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey's parliament has elected the ruling party's candidate as its new speaker with the tacit support of a right-wing nationalist party, a move that represents a serious gesture to the ruling party as Turkey heads toward coalition-building talks.
The two countries have agreed to reopen embassies in Washington and Havana. President Obama calls it a historic step forward after 50 years of hostilities.
The web-based taxi aggregator giant—Uber will now be available in Mysuru from Wednesday. In a major expansion plan, the company has widened its base to seven cities—Mysuru, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Indore, Nagpur, Surat and Visakhapatnam.