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Twee zelfmoordaanslagen met autobommen hebben in de Iraakse hoofdstad Bagdad zeker achttien levens geëist. Dat hebben de politie en medische hulpdiensten gemeld.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates held a tightly controlled election Saturday for its largely advisory Federal National Council, with only a portion of Emiratis eligible to cast ballots.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates held a tightly controlled election Saturday for its largely advisory Federal National Council, with only a portion of Emiratis eligible to cast ballots. The huge foreign worker population, including white-collar employees and construction site laborers, hasn't advocated to take part in the political process, content with earning tax-free wages. Abdulkhaleq Abdullah, a professor of political science at Emirates University, said he hoped for a high turnout... Читать дальше...

Players of Team India and South Africa arrived here today amidst tight security to participate in the second T20 international scheduled to be played at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Monday.

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Police in Henderson are searching for three suspects they say shot at an off-duty officer. KLAS-TV in Las Vegas report (http://bit.ly/1j6sV3G) that an off-duty Las Vegas police officer was near Horizon Ridge Parkway and Carnegie Street on Friday night and noticed three people behaving suspiciously. Authorities say two of them were armed and all three fled when they saw the officer. The officer pursued them and they then opened fire. Police say the officer was not injured. They are searching for a white... Читать дальше...

MANCHESTER, England - Sergio Aguero scored five goals in a 20-minute spell as Manchester City used a second-half onslaught to beat Newcastle 6-1 Saturday and provisionally reclaim top spot in the Premier League.

Rahul on Saturday reached Bishada village in Dadri and met the family of Iqlakh who was lynched following rumours that he ate beef.

At least 15 vehicles have been involved in a serious car crash that has closed Highway 401 east of Toronto.

Nine people across Scotland contract the same strain of E. coli O157 after eating venison products cooked at home.

Several respectable Nigerians have been included in the list of world most influential Muslims. Premium Times reports that annual publication titled The Muslim 500 and considers 1.7 Muslims all over the world. This time three Nigerians have been listed. They are President Muhammadu Buhari, Sultan of Sokoto Saád Abubakar and prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Saleh. Those recognised […]

An explosive lawsuit filed Friday accuses a softball coach at a Christian college of forcibly touching his players, offering to help them get jobs in the porn industry, and even inviting an adult film actress to deliver "life-counseling sessions" for the team, the New York Post reported.

(AP) — Professors and students at the University of Tulsa are developing a system to help astronauts grow their own food during future space missions. Parameswar Hari, an associate professor at the University of Tulsa's Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, said the eight- to 10-month flight time in each direction means the crew will need a large amount of food, and weight can become a cost issue. Daniel Crunkleton, associate professor of chemical engineering and director of TU's Institute of Alternative Energy... Читать дальше...

BIRMINGHAM, England - Stoke won a Premier League match away from home for the first time since February as midfielder Marko Arnautovic scored in a 1-0 victory against Aston Villa on Saturday.

Police describe ‘huge scene’ at construction zone, highway is closed in both directions

KABUL, Afghanistan - The international charity Doctors Without Borders said at least 16 people including nine local staffers were killed when its clinic came under "sustained bombing" Saturday in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, where Afghan officials said helicopter gunships had returned fire from Taliban fighters sheltering in the facility.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The international charity Doctors Without Borders said at least 16 people including nine local staffers were killed when its clinic came under "sustained bombing" Saturday in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, where Afghan officials said helicopter gunships had returned fire from Taliban fighters sheltering in the facility. Afghan forces backed by U.S. airstrikes have been battling the Taliban street-by-street in Kunduz since Thursday, to dislodge insurgents who seized... Читать дальше...

Kasey Kahne paces the field with a lap of 160.506 mph, followed by Carl Edwards at 160.442 mph.

Separatist rebels and Ukrainian forces have begun pulling back smaller-calibre weapons from the front line, a step toward de-escalating a war that has killed more than 8,000 people.

Separatist rebels and Ukrainian forces have begun pulling back smaller-calibre weapons from the front line, a step toward de-escalating a war that has killed more than 8,000 people.

Despite the storm's well-offshore path, the Southeast could experience historic rainfall this weekend.

At least 19 people were killed at the site in the provincial Afghan capital of Kunduz, Doctors Without Borders said. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said a full investigation of the attack is underway.