ISIS Plundered Ancient Syrian City and Now Sells the Loot
The 38-year-old man had a long black scarf wrapped around his face when we entered the apartment in a Turkish
The 38-year-old man had a long black scarf wrapped around his face when we entered the apartment in a Turkish
More ANC bigwigs and former luminaries of the ruling party have joined the growing chorus of people calling for President Jacob Zuma to resign.
Rahul Sinha appeared before the inquiry officer at the Special Branch office of Kolkata Police on Wednesday as the main prosecution witness in the sensational sting attempt.
Damp and salinity have wreaked a havoc on the Writers' Buildings, the 239-year-old mammoth colonial structure that was the seat first of the Government of India till 1911 and then the successive state governments.
The chances of a contested Republican national convention just got higher with Donald Trump's loss to Ted Cruz in Wisconsin. Despite his wide lead in the delegate count, Trump isn't scooping up delegates fast enough to ensure he'll win a majority during the primaries and caucuses. A look at what's known — and, more importantly, unknown — about how a contested convention might work. … Click to Continue »
He told police he drank his young victim's blood.
President Barack Obama is telling Myanmar's new president that his election marks a "historic step forward" for democracy in Myanmar. … Click to Continue »
A quiet team of eight, carrying files and documents, alighted from two SUVs and headed for the administrative building at Barrackpore on Wednesday.
Shares of Baxalta Inc. shot up 6.4% in afternoon trade, after Shire PLC said it expects its merger with the biopharmaceutical company to close as planned, despite new government measures aimed at blocking tax inversion deals. The U.S.-listed shares of Shire, which is based in Ireland, climbed 4.9%. "The combination of Shire and Baxalta is based on a strong strategic rationale to create the leading global biotechnology company focused on rare diseases," Shire said in a statement. "The company... Читать дальше...
Before Kyle Busch dominated in his first Sprint Cup victory at Martinsville, his No. 18 Toyota failed the Laser Inspection System twice.
The bells will again chime, the ancient clock tick and hymns resonate through the air as the 210-year-old St Olav's Church is Serampore rises like a phoenix from the ruins. St Olav's Church of Fredricksnagore, as the Danes called Serampore, is being restored back to its former glory, with the first service being slated for April 16.
Reddit is giving people a bigger blocking tool to prevent online harassment and suppress things that they don't want to see.
The City of Joburg has explained why Pikitup MD Amanda Nair has was not been suspended despite a litany of charges preferred against her by Samwu.
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Richard Tomkins
ARLINGTON, Va., April 6 (UPI) -- A new shoebox-sized plug-and-play system for aircraft to detect and avoid mid-air collisions successfully completed its first flight test.
Mohammed Hussein, a six-year-old Iraqi boy, was born with a condition known as glanular hypospadias, in which the opening for the urethra is not in its usual place at the tip of the penis. When his father, Saad Hussein, pulled the child’s trousers down to show me, his mother and five sisters seemed unsurprised. Need had long ago superseded modesty. We were clustered together on the floor of a small tent in Baharka, a camp outside Erbil, in northern Iraq, for people who have fled ISIS but who haven’t left the country. Читать дальше...
Elizabeth Shim
HONG KONG, April 6 (UPI) -- North Korea could be counterfeiting Chinese currency and the fake bills are in circulation in several Chinese cities.
Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna, a valedictorian student at Elmont Memorial High School, was offered admission to all eight Ivy League schools.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Spike Lee documentary about the University of Missouri protests and its football team's threatened boycott is making premiering at a theater near the campus.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Spike Lee documentary about the University of Missouri protests and its football team's threatened boycott is making premiering at a theater near the campus.
(AP) — A Spike Lee documentary about the University of Missouri protests and its football team's threatened boycott is making premiering at a theater near the campus. ESPN publicist Jennifer Cingari says the network still plans to premiere a 22-minute version of the documentary on the network's platforms around that time.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Spike Lee documentary about the University of Missouri protests and its football team's threatened boycott is making premiering at a theater near the campus.
Mark Zuckerberg announced a series of changes to Facebook Live.
If you're worried about your health, you may be reaching for low-fat dairy products when you go shopping. After all, that's what the US Dietary Guidelines and many health organizations recommend. Well, it turns out that there isn't much evidence to back those recommendations up. And now two new studies out this week call into question the wisdom of that advice.
The first study looked at the relationship between the development of diabetes and dairy fat levels in the blood in participants from... Читать дальше...