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Weeks before billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson bought the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the paper’s corporate management department told reporters to monitor three judges, including one overseeing a lawsuit against Adelson.

Nick Compton knows what it's like to play in South Africa having grown up in Durban, but his fellow team-mates are struggling to adjust

Calgary's seven-game winning streak is in jeopardy.

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Two US B-52 bombers flew close to islands in the flash point South China Sea this month in a "serious military provocation," Beijing said Saturday, as tensions simmer in the disputed waterway.

China insists it has sovereignty over virtually all of the resource-rich sea, conflicting with the various claims of several neighboring nations, and US activity in the area has provoked Beijing's ire several times in recent months. 

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FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A man accused of killing a man who had appeared on an Alaska wilderness reality TV show has been released on bail.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska - A man accused of killing a man who had appeared on an Alaska wilderness reality TV show has been released on bail.

For more than five years years, thousands of Redditors have participated in a Reddit Secret Santa gift exchange. A whopping 120,650 users signed up this year, including — for the third year running — Bill Gates. 

In a late-night development on Saturday, Delhi Commission for Women moved a plea against the release of the juvenile accused in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, which the Supreme Court agreed to hear on Monday.

Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan'ın, Çankaya'daki eski Dışişleri Konutu'ndan Beştepe'deki Devlet Konukevi'ne taşındığı bildirildiDevamı için tıklayınız

Finally something good came of Dubsmash.

Roger Federer was recently in India, along with other tennis legends, for the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) in New Delhi.

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While he was there, he decided to team up with Virat Kohli and India's first Grand Slam champion Mahesh Bhupathi to create this amazing Dubsmash.

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First Chicharito, and now the Paris Saint-Germain winger are in the form of their lives while Van Gaal's floundering charges cannot buy a win in the Premier League

As Christmas approaches and the end of the year draws near, people trying desperately to reach European shores from war-torn Syria and Iraq continue to die at sea.Overnight Friday, 18 people drowned when their wooden boat sank near Kiremit island, in the Aegean Sea just off the Turkish coast, Turkey’s semiofficial Anadolu Agency reported. The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 14 people from the boat, which was attempting to transport 32 ...

A query through an RTI application has revealed that the state government has not utilized a single paisa out of Rs 17.5 crore in 2015-16 earmarked for minority area development scheme by the state minority development department. The funds are aimed at improving infrastructure in minority-dominated villages. Many community leaders said they are shocked but not surprised as the BJP-Sena government is committed to its “anti-minority” agenda and following it.

A day after the PWD led by senior BJP leader Chandrakant Patil gave a clean chit to controversial NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal, the Devendra Fadnavis government on Saturday distanced itself from the crucial report saying it does not agree with it.

The coach is adamant his inconsistent Rossoneri troops have the quality to see off their troubled rivals away from home in a must-win match

Lord Janner, the former Labour peer ruled unfit to stand trial over allegations of child sexual abuse spanning four decades, dies aged 87.

MNS workers on Saturday protested against CM Devendra Fadnavis’s alleged U-turn on a Rs 6500 special package for the smart city of Kalyan-Dombivli.

They banned the exhibition, which they called 'offensive' and 'indecent'.

Montreal Canadiens great Dickie Moore is dead at 84, the team announced this afternoon.

Investigators probing the double murders of artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer, Haresh Bhambhani, have recovered a diamond ring that the assailants had robbed from her. A police inspector disclosed this development while producing three of the accused before a Borivali magistrate court on Saturday. The trio – Azad Rajbhar, Pradeep Rajbhar and Vijay Rajbhar – was remanded to police custody till December 22. The police have also recovered a Honda City car belonging to Bhambhani that had disappeared since the murders. Читать дальше...

'The final results will be released on Monday but this will not change much,' Kalisa told journalists in Kigali

The money poured in by the millions, then by the hundreds of millions, and finally by the billions. Over weak coffee in a conference room in Midtown Manhattan last year, a half-dozen Puerto Rican officials exhaled: Their cash-starved island had persuaded some of the country’s biggest hedge funds to lend them more than $3 billion to keep the government afloat.

Unconfirmed reports suggesting that Russia plans to expand its presence in Syria, and rumors regarding a possible airbase in Belarus, have been swirling around in the Russian and Western media in recent months. How much truth is there in these rumors, and where is Russia's military power abroad really concentrated?