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Experts urge regional efforts to tackle fine dust with China in front

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- Experts stressed the importance of regional cooperation in eradicating air pollution Thursday, also calling for a binding pact that will require each and every country in Northeast Asia to do their utmost. In an internati

Today in Korean history

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Nov. 25 1971 -- The Culture Ministry allows the sale of academic literature about communism. 1980 -- Five daily newspapers and four news agencies are shut down following a directive by General-turned-President Chun Doo-hwan as part of a p

Making sense of Snap’s IPO

BusinessInsider.com 

Samantha Lee/Business Insider

News of Snap’s (fka Snapchat) purported confidential IPO filing hit the press this past week. Although rumors of a pending Snap IPO were swirling for several months, I had been a bit skeptical. After all, why would Snap choose to go public now? The company is still relatively young, having only become a powerful force in the mobile social landscape over the past three years and only generating revenue over the past two years or so. By contrast, Facebook was over five years into revenue before going IPO. Читать дальше...



Video: German growth halves in third quarter

The Globe and Mail 

The German economy halved its growth rate to 0.2 per cent in the third quarter despite rising private consumption and higher state spending. Weak foreign trade slowed overall activity in Europe's biggest economy but businesses remained optimistic. David Pollard reports.

Vrijspraak voor mishandeling baby in Genemuiden

Tubantia 

De 31-jarige Maurice V. uit Genemuiden is vandaag door de rechtbank in Zwolle vrijgesproken van de mishandeling van zijn destijds één maand oude baby. Volgens de rechtbank ontbreekt het bewijs.

If US Can't or Won't Fight Terrorists, They Should 'Stop Getting in the Way'

Sputnik International 

The Russian Defense Ministry commented on the US State Department's calls not to help tankers shipping fuel to the Russian Aerospace Forces in Syria. If Washington cannot or does not want to fight terrorists, it should not get in the way, the ministry's spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said Thursday.

A Portrait of My Ego as a Big Black Dog

The New Yorker 

Several years ago, I received a postcard from a friend who was travelling in Scotland. The picture on the card showed dozens of Scottish family crests, many of which looked as if they had been hastily contrived for postcard purposes. Clustered together in a three-by-five-inch space was a clamorous array of rampant lions, griffins, serpents, and dragons, each populating a landscape bristling with thistles and heather.

Wall Street vanwege Thanksgiving Day gesloten

Tubantia 

NEW YORK (ANP) - De aandelenbeurzen in New York blijven donderdag gesloten vanwege de viering van Thanksgiving Day. Vrijdag zijn de Amerikaanse financiële markten slechts een halve dag open. Veel Amerikanen nemen op deze zogenoemde Black Friday een dag vrij om inkopen te doen voor de feestdagen.

Video: Costs add up as Lufthansa pilots extend strike

The Globe and Mail 

Striking pilots at German airline Lufthansa are costing the company around 20 million euros a day, but as Kate King explains the pay-dispute doesn't look like it will be resolved anytime soon.

Ethiopia detains foreign pilots in a vintage air rally

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

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

Ethiopia detains foreign pilots in a vintage air rally

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

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





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