SKIEN, Norway — Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a 2011 bomb-and-shooting rampage, is set to address a court reviewing a government appeal against a ruling that his isolation in prison violates human rights. The convicted killer is also appealing a court decision that his right to respect for private
Funding Circle said lending through the platform passed £2.5 billion globally in 2016.
In October, Mother Jones magazine described how a former Western spy — assigned to look into Trump's Russian ties for a private American firm — had presented his findings to the FBI in August. Shortly after reports were published late Tuesday about the dossier, Trump tweeted: "FAKE NEWS - A TOTAL POLITICAL WITCH HUNT!" The president-elect said at a combative news conference Wednesday that the allegations were "phony stuff" leaked by "sick people." Director of National Intelligence James Clapper... Читать дальше...
SKIEN, Norway (AP) — Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a 2011 bomb-and-shooting rampage, is set to address a court reviewing a government appeal against a ruling that his isolation in prison violates human rights.
A faction of Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has pledged support to the former director of Radio Biafra Nnamdi Kanu.
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump's first news conference since winning the election was a combative and freewheeling affair, and the famously unconventional politician demonstrated he had not been changed by the weight of his victory. Trump's transition has been shadowed by U.S. intelligence assessments that Russia not only meddled in the election, but did so to help him defeat Democrat Hillary Clinton. [...] he kept needling the intelligence agencies, saying it would be a "tremendous... Читать дальше...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's foreign minister demanded an apology Wednesday from Amazon.com Inc. for selling doormats depicting the Indian flag on the online shopping giant's Canadian website.
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's foreign minister demanded an apology Wednesday from Amazon.com Inc. for selling doormats depicting the Indian flag on the online shopping giant's Canadian website. The doormats had outraged many people among the Indian diaspora in Canada, who posted pictures of them on social media and urged the foreign minister to formally object.
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's foreign minister demanded an apology Wednesday from Amazon.com Inc. for selling doormats depicting the Indian flag on the online shopping giant's Canadian website. The doormats had outraged many people among the Indian diaspora in Canada, who posted pictures of them on social media and urged the foreign minister to formally object.
Days after a farmer in Madhya Pradesh received Rs 2,000 notes from a bank without the image of Mahatma Gandhi, an ATM at a village in Khargone district dispensed two 'one-side blank' currency of the new Rs 500 denomination.
Refraining from projecting Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar as its chief ministerial candidate in the Goa Assembly polls, BJP today announced the names of candidates for 29 seats, including 17 sitting MLAs.
The U.S. Senate votes 51-48 to instruct key committees to draft legislation repealing President Barack Obama's signature health insurance program.
Villagers gathering around some of those who were killed during heavy fighting in Boz Qandahari, in Kunduz Province, in November.
Nobody ever expects you to swear.
You're frequently mistaken for being younger than you are.
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Because you look so innocent, people feel confident telling you gossip because you obviously wouldn't tell anyone.
VH1
No matter how old you are, everyone will assume you've never done anything remotely sexual in your life.
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So if you say anything about sex... Читать дальше...
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut tuition at the University of Wisconsin and use taxpayer funds to pay for it is shaking up normal political alliances with some Democrats expressing support while skeptical fellow Republicans worry it could put the state on a path toward socialist Bernie Sanders' free college tuition plan.
Republican governors across the nation have criticized universities over higher tuition and some, including Walker, have forced tuition freezes. Читать дальше...
Organisers are calling for stronger security at the ANZAC Day march in Yass following concerns about the Blue Mountain events.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pointing toward possible confrontation, Donald Trump's selection for secretary of state likened Beijing's island-building in the South China Sea to a takeover of another country's territory and spoke of forcing Beijing to fully apply sanctions on North Korea. While they focused largely on Russia, reflecting Tillerson's past relationship with its President Vladimir Putin and allegations of Russian hacking into the U.S. election, his testimony on China presented a sharp change in... Читать дальше...
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A crash involving two cars is blocking part of a busy dual-carriageway this morning.
The Japanese Coast Guard on Thursday rescued 26 North Koreans unhurt from a sinking cargo ship off Japan`s southern coast.