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BERLIN (AP) — A union representing pilots at German airline Lufthansa said Thursday that its members plan to extend their labor strike through Saturday.

From Best Buy to Gamestop, Walmart and more, here is your guide to the Best Xbox One bundles for Black Friday 2016

Myanmar Government accused of ethnic cleansing of Muslim minority in Rohingya villages; Donald Trump plans to enhance the US’ cybersecurity infrastructure; and, Philippines congress pressured to throw out bill lowering age of legal responsibility.

Investing with your conscience may not your thing, but it's working for people who know where to look.

As boxer Katie Taylor prepares to make her professional debut, BBC Sport takes a look at some of the key moments in the history of women's sport.

Many of the nation's mall operators and the big retailers that anchor them, such as J.C. Penney and Macy's, are sticking with what they would like to see established as a new Thanksgiving tradition. [...] many workers complain that stores are putting profits over workers' time to be with their families, and some shoppers vow never to shop on the holiday. Consumer electronics chain hhgregg Inc. and the Mall of America in Minnesota are closed on Thanksgiving after opening on the holiday in the past. Читать дальше...

Many of the nation's mall operators and the big retailers that anchor them, such as J.C. Penney and Macy's, are sticking with what they would like to see established as a new Thanksgiving tradition. [...] many workers complain that stores are putting profits over workers' time to be with their families, and some shoppers vow never to shop on the holiday. Consumer electronics chain hhgregg Inc. and the Mall of America in Minnesota are closed on Thanksgiving after opening on the holiday in the past. Читать дальше...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee defensive end Derek Barnett is returning home with a chance to make history.

Militants attacked a police station in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday evening and firing exchanges between security forces and the assailants were still on at the spot, said police.

(ATTN: CLARIFIES details about South Korean trainer jet in paras 2-4) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trainer jet made its first test flight in the United States last week after the two countries agreed to mutually recognize

Considering how deeply Amazon discounts products on a normal day, it was pretty obvious that the online retailer's Black Friday deals week discounts were going to be among the best in the business. And they were. But now the "deals week" sales have led up to today, which marks the launch of Amazon's official Black Friday sale. The sale runs from today, Thanksgiving Day, through the end of the day on Sunday. At that point, the Black Friday sale becomes a Cyber Monday sale.

Gold is getting trampled, and silver entered a bear market.

At least four policemen lost their lives during infighting in the southern Kandahar city of Afghanistan, local officials said. The incident took place this afternoon in the 4th police district of Kandahar city, apparently due to a brawl among the policemen. Provincial governor’s spokesman Samim Khpolwak confirmed the incident but did not comment regarding the Read the full article...

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Black Friday isn't all it's cracked up to be. 

While the day after Thanksgiving has long been considered the biggest shopping day of the year, in recent years Black Friday has lost its luster. And shoppers are catching on.

Last year, Black Friday sales fell 12% to $10.2 billion compared to a year before, according to ShopperTrak. Looking at the entire four-day weekend, brick-and-mortar retail sales fell by 10.4%, to $20.4 billion last year.

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By Woo Jae-yeon SUNCHEON, South Korea, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- Through mid-December there are two moons in the small seaside city of Suncheon, some 415 kilometers southwest of Seoul -- one up in the sky and the other basking in a wooden boat floating on t

De boyband uit het tv-programma Side 2 Side komt weer bijeen. Ze verzorgen eind december gastoptredens tijdens de kerstshows van de Toppers in Rotterdam Ahoy. Met de gimmickplaat Forget My Name, de afscheidssingle met raps van René Froger, scoorden ze afgelopen zomer een hit.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Several thousand protesters — college students, pensioners, civil servants, and others — rallied in central Athens on Thursday against new austerity measures that have further battered Greek incomes.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Several thousand protesters — college students, pensioners, civil servants, and others — rallied in central Athens on Thursday against new austerity measures that have further battered Greek incomes.

In the aftermath of Jared Goff’s debut as the team’s starting quarterback, Rams coach Jeff Fisher said that the team “didn’t take our shots down the field” often enough in a 14-10 loss to the Dolphins. Goff threw only five passes that traveled 10 yards or more in that game, including a Hail Mary at…

Pampering for Fido and Tiddles in the UK appears recession and Brexit proof

Many stores and credit cards offer price protection, but using it can be a pain. Earny links to your credit card, monitors your shopping and applies for a rebate whenever price drop makes one available.

The resolution adopted by the European Parliament against Russia's media outlets is the first step towards imposing censorship against all media sources which express different views from those promoted by the EU leadership, Italian journalist Giulietto Chiesa warns.

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- World-renowned producers and musicians are participating in a global campaign for the unification of the Korean Peninsula by collaborating on a peace song, organizers said Thursday. High-profile producers Jimmy Jam and T