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ARIES. (March 20 - April 18): You have to honor a pledge but nothing says you must follow it to the letter. There's ample space between the lines for interpretation.

Facing huge accumulation of debt, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has gone into austerity mode with its management issuing fresh guidelines to cut expenditure.

Regional Mexican music got major recognition at the SESAC Latin Music Awards June 7 as songwriter Luciano Luna was named composer of the year for the...

ISIS claimed responsibility Wednesday for a pair of attacks in Tehran. At least 12 people were killed in what is believed to be the first time ISIS has struck inside Iran. Mark Phillips reports.

A 3-year-old girl in Kansas City, Missouri, wants to be a police officer when she grows up, so she set up a lemonade stand to raise the $40 needed to buy a police uniform. After word went out on social media, some unexpected visitors in blue helped her out. Jim Axelrod reports.

Two days after President Trump was sworn in, he publicly thanked then-FBI Director James Comey for helping secure the inauguration. But Comey, associates say, felt uneasy, concerned the handshake could compromise the independence of the FBI. Jeff Pegues has more.

The Return contained references that are baffling to anyone who hasn't seen Twin Peaks: The episode centers around Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Agent Phillip Jeffries (David Bowie) was stationed before he mysteriously disappeared. In Part 5, he used his phone call to ring up a mysterious black box in Buenos Aires that turned into a little tiny rock after he delivered a cryptic message -- "the cow jumped over the moon." Earlier in the episode, a woman in Las Vegas who seems to be managing the... Читать дальше...

After the crushing news that Netflix had decided to cancel Sense8, fans of the show erupted in outrage that this cult favorite would not get a resolution to its pretty huge Season 2 cliffhanger. From Twitter to Tumblr to the customer service center at Netflix, fans voiced their desire for a Season 3, hoping that their petitions would score a short season followup or even a movie wrap up in the avenue of Firefly/Serenity or more recently, the short resolutions The CW gave to canceled series No Tomorrow and Frequency. Читать дальше...

There's still a lot the Liars need to uncover before they are ready to take A.D. down once and for all, and series creator and executive producer I. Marlene King is promising that the answers will start to unfold in the finale set up. The idea was to give the audience the answers so that the final two hours of the show would feel more like a cinematic experience, rather than jam-packed with action and mystery solving. "In the finale, there's a big chance for the characters to breathe and have real... Читать дальше...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today appointed Liu Zhenmin of China as the next Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today congratulated the people of the Kingdom of Lesotho on the conclusion of a peaceful National Assembly election.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said today that he has been “encouraged” by the progress in Colombian peace process and called on the Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP) to continue to implement their respective commitments under the accord.

The situation facing children in Yemen is “extremely dire,” a senior United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) official warned today, citing a dramatic increase in cases of malnutrition and a massive outbreak of cholera across the war-torn country.

The Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court today reiterated her call for States to arrest and surrender the suspects of alleged genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Darfur region of Sudan, including President Omar Al Bashir.

Despite balanced global food commodity markets, shipping costs and import volumes will lift worldwide import costs to over $1.3 trillion this year, according to the latest report from the United Nations agriculture agency.

Human rights experts from the United Nations and an inter-American organization have denounced attacks on indigenous and environmental rights in Brazil, expressing concern over a Congressional report that accuses the UN of being “a confederation of non-governmental organizations influencing Brazilian policy.”

After losing control on population centres and declining financial strength, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) terrorist group is more focused than ever before on “enabling and inspiring” attacks outside of conflict zones, the top United Nations political official said today.

A healthy ocean requires robust global knowledge of ocean science, the head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has said, marking World Oceans Day with a strong call to mobilize and harness the best scientific knowledge to protect our planet's vital oceans.

Noting “credible” reports that Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) fighters killed more than 231 civilians, including women and children, attempting to flee western Mosul over the past two weeks, the United Nations human rights arm underscored that attacks on civilians could amount to war crimes.

Wilber, June 13, 1943 - June 6, 2017.