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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has developed a national reputation as a racial conciliator who led the charge to bring down the Confederate flag at the Statehouse and guided South Carolina through one of its darkest moments, the massacre at a black church. If the Senate confirms her, she could find herself in the awkward position of being the international voice for an administration that has belittled the United Nations, promised to build a wall along the Mexican border and endeared itself to the alt-right movement... Читать дальше...

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London (AFP) - The Frenchman behind one of several grassroots campaigns for the post-Brexit rights of the three million citizens of other EU countries living in Britain remembers the referendum as a "nightmare". 

"Like many, I was convinced that we would win," 46-year-old Nicolas Hatton, who settled in Britain 21 years ago and is married to a British woman.

Hatton's reaction to the result of a vote in which he, like other Europeans living in Britain, was not allowed take part was "as if a relative had died". Читать дальше...

Westpac-owned RAMS is hiking fixed interest rates by up to 0.4 percentage points, the latest lender to respond to growing market bets that official rates have bottomed.

"The government should take steps to increase cash availability in all banks.Because banks don't have cash on hand, the public is suffering," said Vanitha Mohan.

A 32-year-old nurse has won a legal case to join the police force in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, after her application had been initially refused due to her breast implants.

The California Democratic and Republican parties both can be thankful this holiday. Democrats rule the roost in Sacramento. And Republicans can’t fall much lower.

The gurdwara wedding will take place in Chandigarh on November 30 and it will be followed by another wedding as per Hindu rituals in Goa on December 2.

Homes in Brunswick East have been evacuated following a major gas leak in a suburban area.

De Mexicaanse politie heeft vandaag twaalf lijken gevonden in de gewelddadige staat Guerrero. Daarmee staat de teller deze week op meer dan dertig lichamen die werden aangetroffen in verborgen graven. De staat in het zuidwesten van het land gaat al jaren gebukt onder drugsgeweld.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman today admitted that he had edited Reddit user comments that criticized and insulted him, The Verge reports.

Between overs, Matt Renshaw dashed hither and thither from his first slip eyrie, ferrying caps for bowlers, delivering compliments and encouragements. If a thick edge had to be retrieved from boundary rope, off he obligingly went, but perhaps resisting the urge to sprint, for this was Test cricket, after all.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish Armed Forces says 3 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria by government airstrike.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish Armed Forces says 3 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria by government airstrike.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish Armed Forces says 3 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria by government airstrike.

Bhoomi alias Bhoominathan, of Ramasamy Pillai layout at Vadavalli, came to the collectorate and doused himself with kerosene and tried to set himself ablaze.

With less fervor and an added dose of uncertainty Colombia's government on Thursday will sign another peace accord with the country's largest rebel group — the second in two months ...

A friend of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is suing CNN for airing images of him recovering in a hospital from a gunshot wound to the face he says was ...

At least 40 people were killed in a scaffolding collapse Thursday morning at a construction site in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi ...

Donald Trump's presidential victory has dimmed hopes for reviving the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, and analysts say Israel may be given carte blanche from his administration ...

If you're looking to save a few bucks at the mall while holiday shopping, charge up the smartphone and bring these apps with you ...

The lawyer for a Wisconsin man convicted in a case profiled in the "Making a Murderer" Netflix series says an agreement to start independent scientific testing on several critical pieces of evidence has been signed ...

As the 2016 holiday shopping season kicks off, the trends to watch for include some that are a bit wacky ...

President Barack Obama got the holiday mood started at the White House on Wednesday with the traditional pardoning of the national Thanksgiving turkey, this time with his nephews standing in for ...

Amazon has suppressed a number of negative reviews of Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly's new memoir ...

Paul Sylbert, a prolific production designer who won an Oscar for his work on Warren Beatty's "Heaven Can Wait," died Saturday at age 88 outside of Philadelphia ...