The Taliban insurgents have abducted two female teachers in central Ghor province of Afghanistan, local officials said Thursday. The incident took place late on Tuesday evening in Shahrak district as the two female teachers were on their way to the provincial capital to participate in a program. The district administrative chief Mohammad Kabir confirmed the Read the full article...
Sam Fisher has been doing his best to contain his nerves ahead of Friday night's AFL draft.
Newly declassified CIA files show that conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of JFK are true and have been covered up for years. In 2015, the CIA released a declassified report proving that CIA director John McCone deliberately withheld information from the public regarding the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Thefreethoughtproject.com reports: As Politico noted, according to the report by CIA historian David Robarge, McCone, who died in 1991, was at the heart of a “benign cover-up” at the spy agency... Читать дальше...
Bij een bomaanslag op de parkeerplaats voor het gouverneurskantoor in de zuidelijke Turkse stad Adana zijn vanochtend zeker twee mensen om het leven gekomen en meer dan dertig gewond geraakt, waaronder vijf slachtoffers zwaargewond. Volgens het persbureau DHA ontplofte een in een auto verborgen bom.
Bij een bomaanslag op de parkeerplaats voor het gouverneurskantoor in de zuidelijke Turkse stad Adana zijn vanochtend zeker twee mensen om het leven gekomen en meer dan twintig gewond geraakt, waaronder vijf slachtoffers zwaargewond. Volgens het persbureau DHA ontplofte een in een auto verborgen bom.
The European Union's attempts to counter Russian news outlets amounts to an attempt to impose censorship, Mexican Press Club (Club de Periodistas de Mexico) Secretary General Celeste Saenz de Miera said.
Scrapping the loan scheme for vocational training is costing job search site Seek $8 million and forcing it into its first ever redundancy program, its chief executive has revealed.
The New Orleans superstar scored 45 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.
As Xbox gears up to launch a VR headset following PlayStation's move, the co-founder says it has "incredible potential".
The Warriors’ forward has an achy back, creaky knees and a nagging hamstring injury. Iguodala shot 5-for-10 from three-point range over his two games before Wednesday, when he went 0-for-4 from long distance. An acrobatic scorer much of his career, he has evolved into a savvy bench player for the Warriors. Iguodala was the leader of Golden State’s much-heralded second unit the past two seasons, a plus-minus master who was named MVP of the 2015 NBA Finals. Kerr has started staggering his substitution... Читать дальше...
Amid the cash crunch triggered by the demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, Gauhati University (GU) has decided to introduce cashless transaction through smart cards.
A female elephant and her four-month-old calf on Wednesday fell into a ditch at an industrial estate where construction work for a unit of Patanjali is underway in the Ghoramari area of Assam's Sonitpur district.
Social media acted as a platform for around 20 people to come together for the purpose of cleaning up the popular but littered ghat located behind the historic Sukreswar Temple.
No. 1 Ohio State beat No. 2 Michigan 42-39 at the Horseshoe and went on to play in the BCS national championship. [...] Michigan might be without its No. 1 quarterback as Wilton Speight is still recovering from an injury to his non-throwing (left) shoulder. Cougars quarterback Luke Falk did not quite seize his opportunity in the national spotlight last week against Colorado, but he has a second chance and could get a third if he leads Washington State to a victory. 19 — Yards receiving needed... Читать дальше...
'The Best Geography Lesson You Never Had' will tell you where the rudest sounding places are on the planet after a very scatological cartographical offering appeared online revealing just how many 'Knobs' and 'Lovely Bottoms' there are in the world, many of them in Australia.
Mounting pressure on the Centre to withdraw the proposed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, which if passed would allow persecuted religious minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan to legally settle in the country.
Put it in rice. Put 2016 in rice. Put EVERYTHING in rice.
Donald Trump plans to ban all climate change research conducted by Nasa as part of a no-nonsense approach to “politicized science”, his senior adviser has said. Former Rep. Bob Walker is planning to to end NASA’s research into climate change and shift their focus to “deep space” investigation. The Guardian reports: Bob Walker, a senior Trump campaign adviser, said there was no need for Nasa to do what he has previously described as “politically correct environmental monitoring”. “We see Nasa in an exploration role... Читать дальше...
It's a case of the one that came back after a fisherman was reunited with a ring he lost 20 years ago on a Durban beach.
Futures remained stuck in neutral despite a bullish inventory report released early Wednesday in the U.S.
The AFL Commission will award a Brownlow Medal each to 2012 winners Trent Cotchin and Sam Mitchell at a ceremony in Melbourne on Tuesday December 13.
