SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Legal actions against insurance claims raised by local insurers dropped significantly from a year earlier in 2015, the top financial watchdog said Thursday, apparently helped by government efforts to limit insurance firms fr
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale occurred off the coast of Nicaragua, European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said Thursday.
Een leraar aardrijkskunde van het Carmel College in het Twentse Oldenzaal is dood gevonden in een sloot in Weerselo. De 64-jarige inwoner van Denekamp was gisteren na zijn werk niet thuisgekomen, waarna een grote zoekactie op touw werd gezet.
Kristen Bell recently starred in the hilarious short film “Pinksourcing” that was released to satirize the huge wage gap between men and women in the United States.
While the Hawks' professionalism and winning mantra is the reason why so many players want to join the club, there may be another, albeit less obvious, reason.
This classic hotel is a dependable all-rounder, with high quality service, smartly appointed and comfortable rooms and an excellent location in the centre. There’s also a very good restaurant and bar and a spa on-site too.
A thriller in which a hit-man is forced to undergo gender reassignment surgery is defended by its stars at its Toronto Film Festival premiere.
DEN HAAG (ANP) - De dreigende kortingen op pensioenen zijn niet alleen vervelend voor de gepensioneerden zelf, maar zijn ook ,,een tijdbom onder het economisch herstel''. Met die noodkreet hoopt vakbond FNV de regering en de Tweede Kamer te bewegen tot maatregelen. De Kamer debatteert donderdagavond over de pensioenen.
BEECH GROVE, Ind. — Authorities say a teenage boy was injured when a metal pole with lights broke on a ride at an Indianapolis-area festival and struck him. The Beech Grove Fire Department says emergency workers on hand for the Beech Grove Fall Festival responded during opening night Wednesday. Authorities say the boy was evaluated
Senior Adviser to UN Special Envoy for Syria Jan Egeland said that the United Nations is ready to reach besieged areas in Syria before the end of this week, and hopes to receive the governmental permission to do so.
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev on Thursday proposed BRICS member states to create a joint database with the information about foreign terrorists and to strengthen exchange of information on their movements.
Pimco accused Bill Gross of leaking confidential bonus data and exercising "bad faith" in pursuing a lawsuit over his sudden departure from the firm.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Amid documents that show Jay Z's music streaming service Tidal is hemorrhaging money, Apple Music chief Jimmy Iovine said there are no plans for a merger.
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TOKYO — Dressed in a white pants suit, the new head of Japan’s main opposition party stood out as she raised her hands on stage with three other dark-suited party leaders. Renho Murata, who generally goes by only her first name, is one of three women who have assumed prominent political posts in recent weeks
Russia is going to provide investments on Black Sea region development, Speaker of Russia's Federation Council Valentina Matvienko said on Thursday.
The four wealthiest teams in the AFL are in a new battle with the competition over club funding after learning they will receive no additional money from the new $2.5 billion broadcast rights agreement.
Ukraine will stage the final for the first time in 2018, UEFA has announced, while a decision regarding the Europa League final in 2018 has been delayed
Ones that promise to shelter investors from volatile markets can charge high fees
A Normandy Four summit may be held in case of Minks deal implementation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday.
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Mark McVeigh's return to Greater Western Sydney on Monday will be marked with a new two-year contract offer to remain as a Giants assistant coach.
How Queensland's current magpie relocation program came to be.