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Het KNMI had zijn financiën en bedrijfsvoering tot begin vorig jaar slecht op orde. Dat constateert de Auditdienst Rijk in een vertrouwelijk rapport in handen van het AD.

– Nigerian senate has responded to the statement issued by the Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr David Babachir Lawal that the Senate is not the one on trial – Senate says Saraki, Ekweremadu not mentioned by petitioners  The Nigerian senate has responded to the statement issued by the Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr […]

A woman was brutally murdered by her two sons in Chakkar village in Jagraon, about 40km from here, on Wednesday. Twenty year-old Sukhpal Singh, alias Sukha, and his younger brother, 17, both of whom work as labourers, suspected her of having illicit relations.

The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin has sent a questionnaire to 275 candidates who are running for state Legislature or Congress, calling on them to state their positions on key policy issues. Their responses will be available to voters…

At least Iowa state Sen. Jake Chapman didn’t try to disguise his motivation for proposing to make abortion a hate crime against the unborn this spring. The Republican made it clear he prioritizes fetuses over pregnant women.

This year marks Couleecap’s 50th anniversary — 50 years of people helping people. The mid-1960s were a difficult time for the Coulee Region. In 1964, the “War on Poverty” was launched under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Depressed…

Will you allow the media to limit your choice of presidential candidates this election? Every day in newspapers and on TV, we’re fed the latest remarks from Donald Trump and, of course, Hillary Clinton's response.

Adelie Penguin is one of the two natives of Antarctic penguins- the other being the emperor penguin- and it inhibits the full extent of the continent.

Twins righthander Ricky Nolasco says he thought he could prevent Chicago's lead from getting too big in sixth inning, "but it just didn't work out."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, someone once observed, had a second-rate intellect but a first-rate temperament. Of course Roosevelt, though no Albert Einstein, was well above-average in intelligence. But the comment about temperament should be instructive when we think about how to…

Writing in The New York Times, Kate Zernike documents a charter school disaster being perpetuated on Detroit children and families. It is a story of phony "choice," not better schools. It is a warning of what can happen to education in the United States if the charter school movement is allowed to grow unchecked and unregulated.

Zernike's opens with a focus on the experience of one family. Damian and Omar Rivera attended a series of Detroit charter schools as their mother tried to offer them a brighter future. Читать дальше...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A Malaysian opposition politician, who has strongly criticized financial scandals involving Prime Minister Najib Razak, was charged Thursday with corruption. The prosecution of Lim Guan Eng, chief minister of northern Penang state, has sparked accusations of a witch hunt by the government, which itself faces allegations of massive corruption in a

The video shows a 4-year-old baby falls into a gorilla enclosure and then all hell breaks loose.

A young Cape Town couple were about to board their flight home when gunmen opened fire at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport.

A top Taliban leader who was leading the group’s suicide bombing missions was arrested in southern Helmand province before he manage to coordinate attacks during the Ramadan and Eid days. The Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), said Mawlavi Nematullah was arrested together with his two colleagues from Lashkargah city by the intelligence operatives. Read the full article...

UOB became the first bank in Singapore to suspend its loans program for London properties in the wake of uncertainties caused by Brexit.

At trials in Omaha, Neb., Phelps earned a trip to his fifth Olympics. Katie Ledecky, Leah Smith, Townley Haas and Kelsi Worrell are some of the younger competitors who will be joining him in Rio.

SEATTLE — Clint Hurdle speaks with great appreciation for what Sean Rodriguez brings defensively, playing wherever Pittsburgh needs him to be in the field. It was his bat, though, that carried the Pirates on Wednesday night. “He’s as good a defender as I’ve run across wherever you put him. … He’s a gifted defender and

Alle ogen zijn donderdag in Suriname gericht op de zitting van de krijgsraad in Paramaribo. Daar zou de Auditeur Militair (aanklager) zijn strafeis uitspreken in de zaak rond de Decembermoorden. Of dat doorgaat, is allerminst zeker.

Don’t put off key decisions just because of the uncertainty

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The BOJ is the central bank most likely to adopt "helicopter money" policy but not in its traditional sense, an economist told CNBC.

There are many questions about the property market and too few answers

ALMELO - De schuur en garage van de schoonvader van Jeanette Nijland hoeven niet afgebroken te worden. De nieuwe huurders van de woning waar de onlangs overleden Johannes Nijland woonde, nemen alles over.