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The adoption of a European Parliament resolution aimed at counteracting Russian media, which is at odds with traditional European journalistic values, indicates that the Western media is unable to win the information confrontation without politicians' involvement, experts told Sputnik Thursday.

India is facing one of the worst cases of capital flight in its recent history in the wake of growing economic isolationism in the US and the UK, and the failure of domestic economic reform.

As many as 500 schoolchildren will be admitted free of charge into the Vijay Merchant stand on the west side of the stadium in South Mumbai.

RIJSSEN - De fontein op ‘t Schild in Rijssen moet na de afwasmiddelstunt helemaal worden leeggepompt, schoongemaakt en voorzien worden van nieuw water. Volgens burgemeester Arco Hofland is de kans anders groot dat door de aanwezigheid van het afwasmiddel er eerder algen gaan groeien in het water.

Bumrah was the most successful bowler for Gujarat, returning figures of 6/71.

The Reserve Bank held interest rates steady‚ as widely expected‚ on Thursday.

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Turkey said it would retaliate after three of its soldiers were killed in what the military said was a suspected Syrian air strike, the first such deaths at the hands of Syrian government forces since Ankara launched a cross-border incursion in August.

The attack occurred at around 3:30 am on Thursday during a Turkish-backed Syrian rebel operation in northern Syria, the Turkish military said in a statement.

It said 10 other soldiers were wounded in the... Читать дальше...

Using what they've learned in Syria and Iraq.

ALBANY, N.Y. — President-elect Donald Trump has made big promises when it comes to building new highways, tunnels, bridges and airports in America — and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is hoping he makes good on his word.

Tube drivers are to stage a 24-hour strike on 6 and 7 December coinciding with walkout by Southern rail guards.

Immigration from Mexico was a hot-button issue on the presidential campaign trail. But some business owners, like Joe Hargrave, are struggling to hire enough staff because of a shortage of workers from Mexico. Video/Photo: Jake Nicol/The Wall Street Journal

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopian authorities have detained several foreign pilots, including Americans, who were participating in a trans-Africa air rally, the United States Embassy said Thursday.

An amateur boxer dies after suffering a head injury in his first match.

SEJONG, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will renovate the King Sejong Station in Antarctica to upgrade its aged facilities and expand its space by early 2018, the Korea Polar Research Institute (KPRI) said Thursday. The nation's inaugural Antarctic

Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli and the Weekly Standard's Kelly Jane Torrance talk about the differences between how Trump and Pence are handling intel briefings.

Editor’s note: Onyejeme Chimere Philemon, the NAIJ.com partner blogger, writes about jungle justice in Nigeria, saying that it is a dent on the image of a developing nation. The author also examines the way out of it. Philemon, who is aspirant of optometry at Abia State University, Uturu, is social media analyst and strategist and has […]

Drawing parallels between work of media and the propaganda disseminated by terrorist organizations is incorrect, and it is wrong to designate the work of any country's media as an instrument of propaganda, Jugoslav Cosic, a CNN International affiliate and partner and the news director of the Serbian N1 TV broadcaster, told Sputnik Thursday.

Six people were killed after aish al-Islam militant group launched the mortar attack in the Harasta settlement located to the northeast of Damascus, according to a military source.

A car bomb exploded in the car park of the governor's office in the southern Turkish city of Adana Thursday killing two people and wounding 33, officials said, in the latest attack to rock Turkey this year. The explosion sparked a fire, with a cloud of dark smoke spewing into the sky, and caused damage to the governorate itself, state-run Anadolu news agency said, describing the blast as a "terror attack". The attack is believed to have been carried out by a woman, Adana governor Mahmut Demirtas was quoted as saying by Anadolu... Читать дальше...

HENGELO Carintreggeland wil volgende maand bij de gemeente een omgevingsvergunning aanvragen voor de nieuwbouw van Het Woolde aan de Geerdinksweg. Dat hebben medewerkers van de organisatie gisteren aangegeven tijdens een bijeenkomst voor bewoners van Het Woolde.

Not many batsmen are booed for scoring a century‚ but that was Faf du Plessis’ fate when he raised his bat to celebrate his sixth test ton in Adelaide on Thursday.

– Shugabannin jam’iyar a jihar sun yi Allah wadai da wannan mataki da gwamnatin jihar ta dauka, yayin da wannan batun tuni ya raba kawunan yan siyasar jihar – Kawo yanzu Atiku bai fito karara ya bayyana matsayinsa ba,to amma a wancan taron da hadiman gwamnan suka fasa kwai,tsohon mataimakin shugaban Najeriya, yace shi burinsa […]

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(ATTN: ADDS court's explanation in para 3) SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean court on Thursday ordered the government to disclose guidelines for the controversial state-authored history textbooks to be introduced next year. In August, act