The Pakistani finance minister Ishaq Dar has said there was no ban holding the country’s currency in Afghanistan as a major campaign has kicked off from the southern Kandahar province to stop transactions in Pakistani rupees. According to a statement released by finance ministry of Pakistan, Mr. Dar made the remarks following a telephone conversation Read the full article...
Jay Pharoah, left, with Kenan Thompson on “Saturday Night Live.”
RIO DE JANEIRO — Missy Franklin finally got in the pool at the Rio Olympics only to endure another disappointment in the most unsettling year of her career. The usually bubbly American swimmer who emerged a darling of the 2012 London Games with five medals failed to make the 200-meter freestyle final. Franklin finished last
2016 Summer Olympics live coverage: American Lilly King beats Russia's Yulia Efimova in swimming showdown Aug. 8, 2016, 9:35 p.m. Follow all the action of the 2016 Rio Olympics as our crew of reporters and photographers brings you all the action every day. In this spot, we will also highlight the...
With various tributaries pouring in huge amount of water in Ganga and Yamuna, the water level has significantly risen at Triveni Sangam.
NEW YORK (AP) — Republican Donald Trump is suggesting that rival Hillary Clinton's emails may be responsible for the death of an Iranian nuclear scientist who was executed for spying for the United States.
With the Olympics in full swing, we look at the myriad ways losing a competition can wreak havoc on our physical and mental health.
Noted underwater director-cinematographer Al Giddings, whose credits include the Oscar-winning films “Titanic” and “The Abyss,” is looking for a buyer to surface for his longtime ranch in Emigrant, Mont.
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Natasha Johns-Messenger's slick circular sculpture clamps around your head and leads you on the vain chase for your double.
Senator Susan Collins from Maine came forward on Monday night by penning an op-ed piece in The Washington Post detracting any support for Donald Trump. "This is not a decision I make lightly, for I am a lifelong...
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Usain Bolt believes he will retire from track and field with the scandal-tainted sport heading in the right direction as he prepares for his final Olympic campaign in Rio.
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — Mexican authorities evacuated people from low-lying areas around the resort city Cabo San Lucas as a slightly weakened Tropical Storm Javier churned near the tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula. Slowing its forward movement to 5 mph (7 kph), Javier promised an extended battering with wind and rain through Wednesday
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Gordon Beckham's fly ball in the 12th inning Monday night was deep enough in center field to make for an easy scorer's decision.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Gordon Beckham's fly ball in the 12th inning Monday night was deep enough in center field to make for an easy scorer's decision.
ENSCHEDE - Wat hebben Angela Merkel, Piet de Jong en Koos van Dam met elkaar gemeen? Zowel de bondskanselier, de overleden oud-premier, als de vertrekkende Syrië-gezant laten (lieten) zich leiden door innerlijke kalmte en bezinning. Zij zijn een oase van rust in de huidige hysterie, in het pandemonium dat dagelijks in de media aan ons voorbijtrekt en maar geen halt weet te houden.
FOX is giving Rocky Horror fans another taste of the upcoming remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. And while we aren't getting a...
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The story of Melania Trump’s old nude photos, and their odd blossoming into a fable of the trials of immigration, will probably remain as a footnote to this bizarre Presidential campaign, though footnotes to this campaign are rather like footnotes to “Finnegans Wake”: the text itself is so confounding that there isn’t a sentence that might not call for one. Still, it is worth ruminating over for a moment, before it passes away, for two reasons. It shows an unexpected maturity in American life... Читать дальше...
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