"We will contest all the 403 seats in alliance with JD(U) and 10 smaller parties," RLD state unit chief Masood Ahmad Ahmad announced after a meeting with these parties.
The Islamic State group has demolished more treasured monuments in Syria`s ancient Palmyra, a month after recapturing it from government forces, the country`s antiquities chief said Friday.
England rugby union head coach Eddie Jones says "distractions" will be the biggest problem for his side as they aim to retain their Six Nations title.
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Transportation has designated a testing facility in Michigan for driverless vehicles as a proving ground for such technology.
YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Transportation has designated a testing facility in Michigan for driverless vehicles as a proving ground for such technology.
U.S. stock futures inch up Friday, keeping the equity market on track for weekly losses, as investors avoid big bets ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the nation’s 45th president.
Donald Trump is not "our man", he is a US president, the Kremlin spokesman said.
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Trump is being sworn in. Donald Trump will take the oath of office and become the 45th President of the United States. The inauguration will take place at noon ET.
Yellen warns against running the economy 'hot.'Speaking at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research on Thursday evening, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said, "I think that allowing the economy to run markedly and persistently 'hot' would be risky and unwise."
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When NFL evaluators descend on Indianapolis late next month for the Scouting Combine, people will laugh about their obsession with the measurements of the quarterbacks. But for all the jokes, there was a practical application of those numbers on display last week. When Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was being sacked from behind by Cowboys safety Jeff…
The Selecao boss said he couldn't care less about the score in the Chapecoense fundraising friendly versus Colombia but that impressions can be made
A lawsuit that aims to hold Americans accountable for their complicity in alleged torture can derail President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to bring back waterboarding “and worse” to counter terrorism. The case filed in October 2015 by two former detainees and the representative of a third who died in custody, being heard in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington, concerns two defendants – James Elmer Mitchell and John “Bruce” Jessen – who were psychologists hired by the CIA to create... Читать дальше...
ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is capable of sending lightweight satellites into lower earth orbit but has to depend on European space agency for launching its communication satellites.
The state government's controversial lock-out legislation appears set to dominate Brisbane City Council's first meeting of 2017.
Russia is offering tiny Moldova a fresh bargain in exchange for cutting trade ties with the European Union, signaling a new approach as the Kremlin attempts to win over countries tempted to forge deeper ties with the West.
Donald Trump is set to become the 45th president of the United States following his inauguration at the U.S. Capitol Building on Friday. Then, in line with tradition, the new president will deliver his first public speech — called the inauguration address. In the past, these speeches have served as great sources of inspiration for the public, going down in history as some of the best quotes from world leaders.
Word from the Trump transition team is that the president-elect himself wrote the inaugural speech he’ll be delivering later today from the steps of the Capitol (and no, there’s no indication it will be the length of a tweet). Spokesman Sean Spicer said Trump intends to “talk about his vision”...
A teenager who threatened a delivery driver with a knife before stealing fried chicken from him has been locked up.
McDonald’s is advancing into new territories such as Siberia and encountering familiar rivals such as KFC and Burger King, which built scores of restaurants in the past few years.
A waxwork of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is displayed during a media event at Madame Tussauds in London. Neil Hall/Reuters
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