The already strained relationship between the United States and one of its key allies in the Middle East, Turkey, is likely to plunge into crisis if the Syrian Kurds refuse to leave Raqqa after they push Daesh out of the city, political analyst and historian Soner Cagaptay told Sputnik Turkey.
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To profit from the stock market, be sure to follow the "smart money." Just figure out where hedge funds are investing, and then do the same.
It's a strategy that, if executed properly, would've worked this year as the stocks most widely held by hedge funds have outperformed the broader market.
Luckily for any aspiring smart money tracker, Goldman Sachs maintains an index of stocks in which fundamentally-driven hedge funds hold large positions — in other words... Читать дальше...
Sterling falls after Manchester bomb kills 22; oil falls on Trump budget proposals
“Supergirl” actress Katie McGrath would like to appear as a love interest for Rahul Kohli’s Ravi on “iZombie.” McGrath, who portrays Lena Luthor on the Melissa Benoist-led series, recently told Collider that she’s “absolutely” game for a guest starring appearance on “iZombie.” “Hi, CW, I’d love to go on ‘iZombie’ and play with Rahul. That would be great! He is tall and delightful,” the Irish actress said.
Petra Kvitova is "on track" to play at Wimbledon less than seven months after suffering a career-threatening hand injury.
Petra Kvitova is "on track" to play at Wimbledon less than seven months after suffering a career-threatening hand injury.
Petra Kvitova is "on track" to play at Wimbledon less than seven months after suffering a career-threatening hand injury.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and the Chicago History Museum are teaming up to reflect on the career of Illinois' longest-serving governor.
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(AP) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and the Chicago History Museum are teaming up to reflect on the career of Illinois' longest-serving governor. Mark DePue leads the Lincoln Presidential Library's Oral History Program.
[New Era] Windhoek -As far as Frans Mbidi, president of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), is concerned, the NFA has no obligation to entertain the demands and grievances inscribed in a petition recently handed to the association by the Namibia Football Players Union (NAFPU).
An innovative insurance company is offering coverage if you lose your job, get divorced, or face unforeseen car or home expenses.
The Ombudsman for Children has said the continuing rise in the number of complaints received by his office last year suggests State bodies still have a long way to go towards fully respecting and promoting children's rights.
Meeting with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas just hours after the latest terror attack against the West, President Trump criticized the Palestinian Authority's policy of rewarding terrorists and said Mr. Abbas is ready to work with Israel on a peace agreement.
Читать дальше...At least twelve people lost their lives in a traffic incident in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan, local officials said. The incident took place after a vehicle carrying passengers veered off from the highway in the vicinity of Mehtarlam city, the provincial capital of Laghman province. According to the local government officials, the vehicle was Read the full article...
The Office for National Statistics says the government borrowed £10.4bn last month.
Usually the Kentucky basketball players are all first-rounders, and usually after their first year. But in the case of senior guard Dominique Hawkins, he might have a shot to go pro in another sport. According to Ben Roberts of the Lexington Herald-Leader, Hawkins might be a fringe NBA draft prospect whose basketball future lies overseas. But…
[News24Wire] The Junior Springboks returned to the training field in Stellenbosch highly motivated as they began to fine-tune their preparations for the World Rugby U20 Championship in Georgia, which begins next week.
Retailing's problems run deeper than many realize, largely because of the industry's own, self-inflicted mistakes. Market remedies will take time -- and that could tempt politicians to seek the quick fix of another government bailout.
Tuesday’s PFT Live includes one of the new twists that debuted last week — a current or former player spending a full hour in studio. Last week, it was Willie Colon on Tuesday and Brian Westbrook on Wednesday. This week, two-time Super Bowl champion David Diehl, who played 11 years with the Giants, will visit…
Australia plans to begin free trade talks on Wednesday with Peru, hoping to use a resulting pact to broaden commerce with three more Latin American countries and help counter a U.S. tide of protectionism.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A New York man convicted of smuggling about 880 pounds (400 kilograms) of marijuana on commercial flights from San Francisco to North Carolina has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison. The Charlotte Observer reports (http://bit.ly/2rbZrcq ) that 38-year-old Lavon Williams was sentenced Monday. Prosecutors say Williams made at least 11