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The hour of Europe - without England?

In June 1991, confronted with the crisis in former Yugoslavia Jacques Poos, Foreign Minister of Luxembourg in the chair of the EU, stated "This is the hour of Europe. It is not the hour of the Americans." He was wrong. The crisis was not brought to an end before the U.S. became involved, which lead the way to the Dayton agreement in 1995. Hard power was required. The U.S. had it; the Europeans did not.

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Chinese online travel agency Ctrip is shelling out $1.7 billion to take control of Skyscanner one of the world's top search engines for flights and hotels.

The Blues defender had a strange moment after Wednesday's training session where he met an odd, but dedicated fan

Cumhuriyet Gazetesi muhabiri Ahmet Şık'ın 1128 akademisyenin PKK lehine imzaladığı ihanet bildirisinde imzası bulunan kardeşi Bülent Şık'ın hakkında açılan soruşturma kapsamında verdiği ifadede 'PKK terör...Devamı için tıklayınız

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A group of 250 female police cadets from Afghanistan are busy receiving modern training in Turkey as the Afghan government in cooperation with the international community is attempting to increase the number of female police forces in the country. The 250 female police cadets are part of the 5th batch being trained in Sivas Police Read the full article...

League One side Charlton Athletic appoint former Milton Keynes Dons manager Karl Robinson as their new boss.

“LIKE ice water through the veins.” That is how a UN official, in Marrakesh for the UN climate summit that ended on November 18th, described the effect of Donald Trump’s electoral victory. Her trepidation was widely shared at the two-week event—and justified. In a tweet in 2012 Mr Trump called anthropogenic warming a “hoax”. On the campaign trail he said he would abolish America’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and “cancel” the UN agreement to curb greenhouse-gas emissions adopted by 190-odd countries in Paris last year. Читать дальше...

Print section Print Rubric:  As America’s president-elect toys with abandoning climate commitments, the rest of the world is working out how to keep on course Print Headline:  Up in smoke? Print Fly Title:  Climate policy UK Only... Читать дальше...

BAGHDAD — Iraqi troops on Thursday drove Islamic State militants from three more neighborhoods in the northern city of Mosul, a commander said, as a bomb south of Baghdad killed at least 21 people, including 10 Iranian pilgrims.

Police are appealing for help to find the mother.

ENSCHEDE - De Klein Boekelerveldweg in Enschede krijgt twee drempels, een plateau en een nieuwe asfaltlaag. Vanaf half december geldt er een maximumsnelheid van 60 kilometer per uur, net als op de meeste wegen in het Enschedese buitengebied.

The Syrian troops and allied militias have taken over several farms in the outskirts of Harasta in the past 24 hours.

The Indian Army on Thursday said it foiled two infiltration bids from across the Line of Control (LoC) into Jammu and Kashmir during the last 18 hours.

Reliance, controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has two advanced refineries at Jamnagar in Gujarat that can jointly process 1.2 million bpd of crude oil.

OOST-NEDERLAND - Wie zijn winterjas nog niet uit de kast had gehaald, doet er verstandig aan dat dit weekend wel te doen. Het wordt namelijk koud. Een muts en een paar handschoenen zijn volgens weerman Raymond Klaassen van Weerplaza ook geen overbodige luxe. 

In het gerechtshof van Den Bosch werd vandaag het hoger beroep afgerond omtrent de agent die in 2013 de onschuldige bijrijder van een vluchtende ramkraker neerschoot. Ronald V. werd daarvoor door de rechter vorig jaar veroordeeld tot twee jaar celstraf, maar moet volgens het Openbaar Ministerie worden ontslagen van rechtsvervolging: hij handelde uit noodweer. V.'s advocaat pleitte voor vrijspraak.

In het gerechtshof van Den Bosch wordt vandaag het hoger beroep afgerond omtrent de agent die in 2013 de bijrijder van een vluchtende ramkraker neerschoot omdat hij zich bedreigd voelde. Ronald V. werd daarvoor door de rechter vorig jaar veroordeeld tot twee jaar celstraf, hoewel het OM voor vrijspraak pleitte. Verslaggever Peter Winterman is bij de zitting en doet via Twitter verslag.

Ten years after he mysteriously walked away from a hit series and a $50 million contract, comedian Dave Chappelle is returning to our TVs.

Christopher Emerson's horse Trigger was taken in by the SPCA.

Powell is director of programs for Amp Up NYC, a partnership between the Berklee College of Music and Little Kids Rock, curriculum for guiding students through the basics of performing popular music on guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and vocals. The workshop was held on Monday for both Millikin's music education majors and Decatur schools' music teachers, who were using a professional development day to attend. The trick to teaching modern band and popular music, Powell said, is to provide as much instruction as necessary, but not too much. Читать дальше...

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and his wife performed the 'Griha Pravesam' (house warming) at 5.22 am.