SAO PAULO - Police on Tuesday asked prosecutors to file charges against Brazil's former presidential chief of staff, Jose Dirceu, for alleged involvement in the massive corruption scheme at state-owned oil company Petrobras.
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HARIDWAR, India, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Organizers of the Kumbh Mela festival in India are imposing a selfie ban in order to prevent the flow of river bathers from slowing, panicking and stampeding.
Hearing lots of “HAs,” “HIYAs,” and “OOFs”? It means that the US Open is in town and all of your favorite tennis players are currently serving their best games (and looks!) at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, N.Y. Whether you’re sitting court-side or watching from home, it’s easy to dress the part of the pro with the right duds.
The Shanghai stock market will be closed Thursday and Friday as China commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
The Shanghai stock market will be closed Thursday and Friday as China commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
It was the second time in three months that the Nitesh Rane-led Swabhiman Sanghatana union succeeded in getting maximum taxis off the road in Mumbai.
An official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation says the organization will deploy drones across the territorial waters of Africa's largest oil producer to help curb the rampant oil theft.
The Texas Racing Commission has suspended operations — meaning horse and dog racing tracks cannot take bets — amid legislative funding squabbles. There was no answer at commission offices Tuesday, but officials had ...
The arrest last week of Yavatmal’s former corporator-turned-gangster Praveen Dewte from Khamla could have more than what meets the eye
Spanish police found a man curled up inside a car engine entering from Morocco on Sunday, in the latest example of the extreme lengths to which people will go to reach Europe.
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EDM icon deadmau5 is visibly excited about the box-office failure of We Are Your Friends. The music drama, directed by Max Joseph (Catfish: The...
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The supermarket battle between Haggen and Albertsons is getting uglier.
U.S. stock futures opened Tuesday evening trading slightly negative, implying a roughly flat open based on fair value.
The Blues have a vacancy with Patrik Berglund out for at least four months.
Despite a mandate to provide information under Right to Informaton (RTI) Act within 30 days, an activist is awaiting reply to his plea for last 38 months.
The goalkeeper was set to join Manchester United but club errors mean he will remain in La Liga, and his national side have given him a break
A second video has emerged that gives authorities a "very clear view" of a confrontation between deputies and a Texas man who had his hands raised before he was shot and killed, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Bexar County District Attorney Nico LaHood described the new video and ...
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Up to now, Olympic organizers have supported designer Kenjiro Sano against allegations of plagiarizing the design
The summer transfer window is the richest ever at £870m, as total spending for the calendar year reaches £1bn for the first time.
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Using a robotic exoskeleton and experimental method of stimulating leg muscles, a completely paralyzed man voluntarily took thousands of steps.
U.S. stocks plunged lower Tuesday, following the rest of the world's markets down, as investors reacted to fresh news of China's economic slowdown.
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LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - History bumped into modern times when a covered wagon overturned on a busy Arkansas interstate, snarling traffic for a short time.