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Photos of the debris discovered over the weekend appear to show the fixed leading edge of the right-hand tail section of a Boeing 777, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to speak publicly. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau, which is running the search for the plane in remote waters off Australia's west coast, said the part was expected to be transported to Australia for examination. Authorities who scrutinized data exchanged between the plane's... Читать дальше...

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Navigation app Waze has denied responsibility for the incident on Feb. 29 when two Israeli soldiers drove into Palestinian territory by accident, leading to the Israeli army having to storm a refugee camp to rescue the men, resulting in the death of at least one Palestinian.

According to multiple media reports, the two soldiers told a preliminary investigative tribunal that they strayed into the Qalandia refugee camp, located between Jerusalem and Ramallah, by accident... Читать дальше...

Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe’s cattle donation to the AU is an insult to the country’s poor, says the YARD organisation.

Sweden is extending its border controls for 30 more days starting from March 9 with the possibility of further extension, Swedish Minister for Justice and Migration Morgan Johansson announced.

(AP) — One of the people killed when an SUV crashed through the front windows of a restaurant was picking up a pizza before heading to church for an Easter crafting project, her husband said Wednesday. The SUV barreled down a hill and failed to stop at an intersection, then plowed deep into the restaurant and pushed the front counter into the ovens in the rear, witnesses said. The Middlesex district attorney's office said Wednesday his driver's license had been revoked.

The DA has demanded that the struggling Blouberg Municipality in Limpopo be placed under administration.

SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- Companies will be obliged to disclose the earnings of owners and their family members starting in 2018 as part of the government's efforts to boost market transparency, the financial regulator said Thursday. It is in acco

SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliament passed a revised bill to prescreen airline passengers to keep potential terrorists from flying into the country, the government said Thursday. The National Assembly, led by the ruling Saenuri Part

The Texas state trooper who arrested Sandra Bland, the motorist who days later was found hanged in a jail cell, was formally fired on Wednesday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. 

PEORIA, Arizona - Chris Iannetta hit a two-run homer in his spring training debut for the Seattle Mariners, who opened their exhibition schedule with a 7-0 win Wednesday over the San Diego Padres.

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I wrote a few weeks ago about record slowdowns in gold sales across India. With buyers in the world’s number-one consuming nation holding off on purchases ahead of an expected cut in import taxes from the federal government.

And yesterday we got the decision from India’s officials on the gold tax. Although it wasn’t at all what the market had hoped for.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the government’s gold plan as part of the annual federal budget. Saying... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON -- Five days after a U.S.-Russian brokered cessation of hostilities went into effect, White House officials on Wednesday reported a definite decrease in violence in Syria, but acknowledged imperfect compliance with the agreement and warned that any progress could still be unraveled.

Blood-thinning drug Xarelto is under the microscope again as more questions are raised

The cause of Grundy County’s thundering nuisance remains a mystery.

Welcome to the scariest story of all time.

When you realize you royally fucked up:

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When you unwillingly summon your mom's favorite weapon...

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...see your life flash before your eyes...

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...and then play the most dangerous game of hide-and-seek ever:

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A bag is an integral part of a budget, whether it is a civic body budget or the Union Budget.

It’s only been one day since High School Musical 4 was announced and now we have a list of the characters the film will actually be casting for! One of the characters, is actually Sharpay and Ryan Evan’s cousin, EOnline reports. Here’s a list of the new Wildcats: – Erin is a badass soccer player [...]

Despite the cease-fire that started Saturday, rebels and opposition activists say airstrikes have continued around the main road and towns the Assad regime would need to lay siege to their half of the city.

A day after Donald Trump’s strong Super Tuesday finishes, nervous congressional Republicans grappled with how to deal with the brash billionaire’s growing momentum towards winning the GOP presidential nomination. Instead of grumbling acceptance of Trump as the presumptive nominee, a last ditch effort launched to get the remaining GOP candidates to work together so one […]

ISIS in Libya is not only taking advantage of a political vacuum by expanding throughout the country with “relative ease,” but also has “booming” financial resources, according to United Nations officials. Martin Kobler, the U.N. special representative to Libya, warned the Security Council on Wednesday that the lack of political structure is risking “division and […]

My relationship with Bollywood started before I was even born. In the late 1980s, my mum and dad fell in love in an era when arranged marriages were the rule, and love and romance were seen as irrelevant. Their families were outraged by the scandalous affair. My parents were forced to stay away from each […]

NEW YORK - Samantha Power, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, expressed praise on Wednesday for the lea...

Charu Khurana was, until recently, operating in an illegal, dark part of Bollywood. As a female make-up artist in India, just working meant she was breaking the law. In 2014, she finally managed to get a nearly six decade-old defacto ban on female make-up artists — originally imposed by a male-dominated union to safeguard male […]

Bankers face pitfalls in the current deal boom. Corporate boards have become hypersensitive to conflicts—real or perceived—and are demanding a higher degree of loyalty from their advisers.