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Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, War Child and other advocacy groups have banded together to condemn the use of “inherently indiscriminate weapons” during the campaign to retake Mosul from Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL).
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More than 100 pizza makers are set to gather in California to attempt the record for the world's longest pizza.

The fired FBI director’s aw-shucks demeanor did little to mask his barbed accusations.

After the public testimony of Former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday, I reached out to several constitutional and criminal law experts to find out whether they read or heard, in either Comey’s introductory remarks or in his exchanges with senators, a case that President Trump attempted to obstruct justice.

Coup de théâtre bij de onderhandelingen van het Brusselse schepencollege, over de opvolging van de burgemeester Yvan Mayeur (PS). De sp.a heeft

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say former NFL wide receiver James Hardy has been found dead in a river in northeast Indiana.

Former FBI Director James Comey testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on “Russian Federation Efforts to Interfere in the 2016 U.S. Elections” on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 8, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein – RTX39OMX

Apple introduced iOS 11 at WWDC this week. Here are the features we're most excited about.

iOS 11, the Apple update for iPads and iPhones, will come with numerous features that will make users’ lives a bit easier, including improvements in Apple Pay, Siri and Maps.

Apple unveiled new iMacs and MacBooks during its annual WWDC keynote, which are faster than ever. If you’re looking for a new macOS machine, now’s the time to buy one — even the dying MacBook Air got a boost. But, it turns out, Apple did not share all the details about its machines during the keynote, leaving a major surprise out of it announcements. The 21.5-inch iMac (Retina 4K 2017) can be upgraded. Not only can you bump up memory yourself, but you can also replace the CPU.

The biggest wind farm in sub-Saharan Africa is ready for launch but will remain idle until next year as Kenya's government has not yet installed the transmission lines needed to get the clean power to customers, the provider of the turbines said. Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems installed 365 turbines at Lake Turkana in the hot desert north of the east African country in March, completing construction two months ahead of schedule. The project, which the government says will produce around 300 megawatts (MW) of power... Читать дальше...

Festival season rages on with Bonnaroo 2017, which kicks off in Tennessee on Thursday night (June 8). But for those who can't make it to the...

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It’s election day in the UK, and Comey is giving an earth-shattering statement about President Trump’s behind-the-scenes conduct. But when the world gets busy, 3D printing gets busier. Here are some of today’s shorter stories, featuring EnvisionTEC, Aether, and the U.S. Marines.

A US warplane shot down a pro-regime drone in Syria on Thursday after it fired at coalition forces, officials said, marking a new escalation of tensions in the war-torn country's south. No one was hurt in the incident, which occurred near the coalition's At-Tanaf garrison close to the Jordanian border, spokesman Colonel Ryan Dillon told Pentagon reporters. Coalition forces use the area -- just northeast of the Jordanian border -- as a training and staging area for attacks against the Islamic State group. Читать дальше...

A US warplane shot down a pro-regime drone in Syria on Thursday after it fired at coalition forces, officials said, marking a new escalation of tensions in the war-torn country's south. No one was hurt in the incident, which occurred near the coalition's At-Tanaf garrison close to the Jordanian border, spokesman Colonel Ryan Dillon told Pentagon reporters. Coalition forces use the area -- just northeast of the Jordanian border -- as a training and staging area for attacks against the Islamic State group. Читать дальше...

It seems they start their tailgates early for day baseball in Milwaukee.

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Bills receiver Walter Powell has run afoul of the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy. The Bills announced today that Powell has been suspended for the first four games of the regular season for violating the PED policy. There is no word on the specific substance Powell tested positive for, but Powell released a statement saying he…