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China entered a bull market Thursday, a surprising milestone after a volatile summer wiped out trillions of dollars in value from mainland equities and rattled global markets.

The Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) awarded the ‘Best Actress’ award to Afghan film actress Malalai Zikria for her role in Utopia film. Foreign language films from 50 countries featured in the festival which ran from October 26 to November 2 in Los Angeles. The Best Actor award was given to to He Bing from Read the full article...

Every year on November 5th, the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, Catholic explosive expert Guy Fawkes is remembered and Britain celebrates the Houses of Parliament remaining intact

Bath and England's cross-code convert Sam Burgess leaves rugby union to rejoin Australian league side South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Russia has never considered the European Union as an opponent and views the bloc as the country’s most important partner.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Palestinian officials say a fisherman was shot and killed by Egyptian naval forces off the Gaza coast.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian officials say a fisherman was shot and killed by Egyptian naval forces off the Gaza coast. Egypt has had tense relations with Hamas, the Islamic militant group ruling Gaza, since the 2013 military overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi, whose Muslim Brotherhood had close ties to the group.

The Minister of Sport has re-iterated a transformation target of 50 percent representation in the Springboks.

Women seeking the right to vote published the cookbooks both to raise funds for their cause — and as a strategic rebuttal to those who painted them as neglectful mothers and kitchen-hating harridans.

More than 90 percent of the Apple TV buyers are men, according to Slice Intelligence.

It's a busy month on Netflix as the streaming platform unveils a crowded slate of new programming including Aziz Ansari's comedy series "Master Of None" (which launches tomorrow), the return of Bob Odenkirk and David Cross with "W/ Bob And David," but perhaps the biggest of them all is Marvel's new show, "Jessica Jones." We're just a couple of weeks away and big batch of new images have arrived. READ MORE: Watch: Marvel's 'Jessica Jones' Hits The Streets In New Full Length Trailer  As per usual... Читать дальше...

Prices of luxury homes are rising, driven by second-home buyers from Asia, as well as plans to expand U.S. military operations on the island.

Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo has turned 77,  and new pictures of his celebration shows how gracefully aged the monarch looks. READ ALSO: Exclusive: Why I Left Portugal For Nigeria – Alaafin’s Ambassador The Alaafin became 77 on Thursday, October 15, he was clad in a sash which read, “It’s my Birthday” […]

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SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The siblings of children with food allergies may also have a sensitivity, but do not usually share the actual allergy -- a significant distinction, doctors say.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Thursday to continue transportation programs for six years with no significant increase in spending, despite warnings from the White House and statehouses across the country that the nation's roads, bridges and transit systems are falling apart. State officials say they find it increasingly difficult to plan major construction projects because they can't always be sure federal aid will be available. Since 2008, Congress has kept the federal Highway Trust Fund teetering on the edge of bankruptcy... Читать дальше...

Twister, the parlor game once too hot for the Sears catalog but cool enough for Johnny Carson, was inducted Thursday into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The class of 2015 also includes the old-as-time puppet and ...

The shutdown could last for several hours, MnDOT said.

Plan would shift displaced facility to a former ash-handling site owned by Xcel north of its Riverside power plant.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Thirteen years after he went missing from his Alabama home as a 5-year-old, a young man has been found unharmed, living under an assumed name with his father in Ohio, and authorities say the case broke open when his Social Security number raised red flags during college applications.

(AP) — Thirteen years after he went missing from his Alabama home as a 5-year-old, a young man has been found unharmed, living under an assumed name with his father in Ohio, and authorities say the case broke open when his Social Security number raised red flags during college applications. Julian Hernandez's mother reported him missing from the Birmingham area in 2002 after his father left her a note saying he'd taken the boy, police said. Bobby Hernandez has been charged with tampering with records in Ohio to get a driver's license in 2012... Читать дальше...