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Officials say they won't stop pressing the increasingly autocratic leadership of the country, which is mired in economic and political turmoil.

Some of the biggest names in British music, including Stormzy, Robbie Williams and The Who, released a charity single on Wednesday to raise funds for people affected by the fire at a tower block in west London. The song, a cover of Simon and Garfunkel's “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” also features performances from Leona Lewis, James Blunt and a large choir made up of local people, some of whom survived the blaze. Many people remain missing A total of 79 people died in the fire, which swept... Читать дальше...

Dani Alves is free to leave Juventus and pursue a reported offer from Manchester City

The iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul, Iraq has been blown up by Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) terrorists, news agencies report citing the Iraqi military.
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Uber may have just lost its CEO, but it now has a new board member. 

The ride-hailing company, reeling after CEO Travis Kalanick's resignation Tuesday late night PT, is adding TPG investor David Trujillo to its board, according to people familiar with the matter. Trujilo will fill the gap left when TPG's previous representative on the board, David Bonderman, resigned after making a sexist comment. 

Bloomberg and Recode first reported the news.

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Camping can be comfortable with the right camping gear, and you can take advantage of Amazon's Deal of the Day on Klymit sleeping pads, pillows, and more before your big excursion.

Camping can be comfortable with the right camping gear, and you can take advantage of Amazon's Deal of the Day on Klymit sleeping pads, pillows, and more before your big excursion.

Actor Kurt Russell said that he was the pilot who reported a famous incident of observed unidentified flying objects that made headlines in 1997. In an interview that resurfaced this week, even though it was recorded with BBC several months ago, Russell revealed he and his son called in the March 13, 1997 sighting of UFOs over Phoenix, Arizona.

The surge of Republican voters even surprised the only public pollster to predict Karen Handel as the winner.

Addison Russell’s wife has filed for divorce, while saying she declined to be interviewed by Major League Baseball in response to allegations the Cubs shortstop had been abusive. Melisa Reidy-Russell made public comments Wednesday —

There was a clerical error in the restraining order.

Snapchat released a new update on Wednesday that allows users to connect like never before. The update introduces a Snap Map feature, not one that gives your directions on how to get around, but one that allows users to select a location and browse stories from the area. It also allows users to share their location with friends in the app if they choose, however, for safety reasons by default this function is turned off.

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officer: IS detonates iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul where IS leader al-Baghdadi declared the Islamic caliphate.

Donderdag wordt in het Henegouwse Chimay op het autoracecircuit het BK tijdrijden georganiseerd. Bij de mannen elite verdedigt Victor

Donderdag wordt in het Henegouwse Chimay op het autoracecircuit het BK tijdrijden georganiseerd. Bij de mannen elite verdedigt Victor

Earlier this month, Kerry Washington tweeted a video about dirty diapers to her 4.6 million followers. 

Tillerson says Saudi Arabia and its allies listed demands and he hopes they will be 'reasonable and actionable'.

A koala delighted and surprised multiple guests at an Australian restaurant by strolling through the front door.

The Filipino singer and Glee actor formerly known as Charice Pempengco announced this week that his new name is Jake Zyrus.  Zyrus took to...

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URBANDALE, Iowa (WHO) -- The quest to find a Des Moines woman's stolen wedding dress went viral on social media last week. Now, thanks to the help of strangers, Marissa Hurst is one step closer toward replacing it.

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