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With so many new gins, vodkas and vermouths on the market, you can keep the cocktail classic (and classy) and still find a formula just right for you, from extra dry to dirty and everywhere in between.

The Somalian government has issued a ban on Christmas celebrations in the Muslim-majority country.   The Sheikh Mohamed Khayrow, director general of Somalia’s religious affairs ministry, said the ban was necessary because of fear Christmas celebrations could threaten the country’s faith . Speaking to reporters on on Tuesday,  the DG said armed security forces have been ordered […]

Rescue teams search for missing residents after tornadoes and storms sweep across Mississippi, Tennessee and other states, leaving at least 6 dead.

KaloBios Pharmaceuticals said it has been notified by Nasdaq that its stock would be delisted using the exchange operator's "discretionary" authority.

Carol Edwards wanted to put Christmas on hiatus after a tornado tore through her Kurnell home.

A merry Christmas Eve to all. That was quite a tough patch of weather we had yesterday. Nothing so dramatic today for the Quad-Cities.

Brussels police have arrested a man in connection with the November 13 militant attacks in Paris which killed 130 people, federal prosecutors said on Thursday, bringing the total number of arrests in Belgium to nine.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said it would delay delivery of Japan’s first commercial jetliner by about a year, until 2018, in the latest of a series of setbacks for the project.

It was a story that melted hearts in Spain; an abandoned greyhound puppy who guided and protected his blind sister until the pair were taken in by a dog shelter charity.

Belgian authorities have charged a ninth person in connection with last month’s terrorist attacks in Paris, as they continue to hunt for a key suspect in the atrocity.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the country should brace itself for a possible protracted period of external restrictions and low prices for oil exported from Russia, media reports said.

Bill Gates is offering up a fresh round of reading recommendations, books he says are centered on how things work — whether that’s stuff or us humans.

S Murugan, city police commissioner, Mangaluru clarified that police have repeatedly offered police protection to theatres for screening of film ‘Dilwale’, but they have not come forward and have blamed police for not providing security which is far from truth.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Europese beurzen schommelen donderdag in hun verkorte handelssessie rond de slotstanden van de voorgaande dag. In Amsterdam schoot het aandeel PostNL omhoog door speculatie over mogelijke buitenlandse interesse in het postbedrijf.

The World Cup dominated 2015 and you can't ignore the best players from the sides that performed the best

“I’m just imagining a big bowl of scrambled eggs with bourbon in it.”

A lot of Aussies have never given the Christmas classic, eggnog, a taste, so they tried it for the first time.

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Because it's the middle of summer during Christmas, many Aussies opt for a cool beer rather than a boozy, milky treat.

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VROOMSHOOP - Een 17-jarige inwoner van Vroomshoop is woensdagavond op heterdaad betrapt toen hij een fiets wilde stelen. De man is opgepakt.

Rhiannon Williams collates some of her favourite digital cameras of the year, including her picks for 'best for low light', 'best for unusual angles' and 'best for shooting on the move'

Rhiannon Williams collates some of her favourite digital cameras of the year, including her picks for 'best for low light', 'best for unusual angles' and 'best for shooting on the move'

Games tend to cycle through repeated design motifs that somehow filter through multiple games at the same time. This year felt like a year of horses.

ALMELO - De Georgiusbasiliek heeft dit jaar een negatief hoogtepunt. Voor het eerst in de geschiedenis van de kerk aan de Boddenstraat is er dit jaar op eerste kerstdag geen eucharistieviering. Dat is het gevolg van het plotselinge uitvallen van pastor Hans de Vries. Hij is getroffen door de ziekte van Lyme.

Will Alphabet pass Apple in the race to become a trillion dollar company next year? It wasn’t that long ago that many investors assumed Apple would get there first. At its peak price earlier this year, Apple had a market value of nearly $775 billion. Alphabet, which I’m now going to refer to as Google […]

Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg make for one of oddest on-screen duos around: the former one of Hollywood's silliest comedic performers, the latter an intense, intimidating figure best known for his action roles. Perhaps the only thing they have in common is that they've both appeared on camera...