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By Venus Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents marched in protest on the 19th anniversary of the financial hub's return to Chinese rule on Friday as tensions simmer against Chinese authorities over the abductions of Hong Kong booksellers. Some waved banners criticizing Beijing for the cross-border abductions as acts of a "totalitarian" regime, as well as calling for the release of leading dissidents, chanting for democracy and for Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying to step down. Читать дальше...

The Lions lack no motivation in maintaining the momentum they have gained in Super Rugby as they look to be headed straight for a playoff berth.

Hier staan de geslaagden van het OSG Hengelo uit het tweede tijdvak.

Mayor’s office and Westminster council hatch schemes to clean up shopping hub

NASCAR's most popular driver said the social media initiative felt like watching his July 2001 victory "in a big room with everybody."

GOOR - Er komt een 360 gradenfilm van de Hof. Daarin worden typisch Hof van Twentse evenementen en plekken belicht, zoals de motorcross, de zomerfeesten en de rolstoelvierdaagse. 

Here is what happens when Ping-Pong, robot vacuum cleaners and a little fantasy are mixed.

The warming of relations between Ankara and Moscow is a positive development, Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Friday.

Sarah Vine has been labelled 'Lady Macbeth' and Theresa May has been attacked for her sense of style – and all in the last week

Prolific jazz trumpeter Dave Douglas has always been an experimentalist -- he's collaborated with everyone from the Trisha Brown Dance Company to...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Organized crime prosecutors in Romania found more than 2.3 tons of cocaine stashed away in banana crates on ships with a street value of 625 million euros ($694 million), they said Friday.

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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Organized crime prosecutors in Romania found more than 2.3 tons of cocaine stashed away in banana crates on ships with a street value of 625 million euros ($694 million), they said Friday.

A statement said the drugs were transported from Colombia and other parts of South America to Romania between April and June and were headed for Western Europe. The high-grade cocaine was hidden on ships harbored in the Black Sea port... Читать дальше...

RIVERDALE, N.J. — Authorities say a 15-year-old serving as his uncle’s designated driver was pulled over for driving 103 mph on a New Jersey highway. Riverdale police said the teen was pulled over in a 65 mph zone on Route 287 on Tuesday night. They say the teen told police he was driving his sick

Now Brexit has caused a disturbance in the Force.

Self-exile in Russia isn't stopping Edward Snowden from making his Off Broadway debut this weekend.

A 500 percent increase in hate crimes was registered in the United Kingdom in the week following the Brexit vote, the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) said in a statement.

RIVERDALE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old serving as his uncle's designated driver was pulled over for driving 103 mph on a New Jersey highway.

RIVERDALE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old serving as his uncle's designated driver was pulled over for driving 103 mph on a New Jersey highway. Ricardo Baez, of Reading, Pennsylvania, was charged with being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance.

Workers to launch pressure tactics, possibly including a strike, if no new deal is reached July 8

18-year old American prostitute Celeste Guap who recently claimed that she has had sexual intercourse with 32 police officers, finally revealed why she had revealed the secret she has kept over the years. Daily Mail reports that, Guap has sparked up investigations about seven laws enforcement agencies in California bay, after she had sex with […]

The Obama administration has offered Russia a deal to increase military cooperation against terrorist targets in Syria, in exchange for halting airstrikes against pro-Western rebel forces.

Kumar launched the attack on Kushwaha, a day after the latter dissolved the party's Bihar unit headed by the Jahanabad MP.

Jordan Clarkson said he wanted to return to the Lakers (not that he had much choice as a restricted free agent). Clarkson is getting his wish. Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports: Jordan Clarkson has reached agreement on a four-year, $50M deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, league sources tell The Vertical. — Shams […]