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Churches across Sierra Leone held special services Sunday in memory of those killed in mudslides and flooding earlier this week, as hospital officials announced the toll had risen to nearly 500 bodies collected. More than 600 people remain missing and rescue officials have warned that the chances of finding survivors are decreasing each day. The death toll earlier stood at 450. The Inter-Religious Council called for the services to be held Sunday in honor of the deceased, as special prayers and... Читать дальше...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Eddie Rosario hit a grand slam in a nine-run first inning and the Minnesota Twins routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-5 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Eddie Rosario hit a grand slam in a nine-run first inning and the Minnesota Twins routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-5 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

NEWPORT, R.I. ― What would our first president think of our 45th?

The new-look AC Milan team proved just as effective in Serie A as it has been in Europe, easing to a 3-0 win at 10-man Crotone with the aid of video technology

While start-ups live in fear of regulation a la Uber or Airbnb, a Washington D.C. venture firm is helping start-ups learn how to work with Capitol Hill.

U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House following a "working vacation" with plans to lay out the U.S. strategy for the war in Afghanistan during a prime-time TV address Monday night from Fort Myer near Washington, D.C.

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Indian and Chinese troops clashed in a melee high in the western Himalayas on August 15, adding to simmering tensions along the two countries' shared border.

Chinese troops reportedly tried to enter Indian territory twice that day, according to an Indian defense official.

They were pushed back both times but threw stones at Indian troops during the exchange, which took place near Pangong Lake, a tourist attraction in the mountain region of Ladakh.

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Ryosuke Yazaki's sculptures at M+B possess a palpable 1950s vibe.

Het Zuid-Afrikaanse gerecht heeft gisteren het licht op groen gezet voor een controversiële online veiling van neushoornhoorns die vandaag van

As the entertainment world mourns the passing of famed comedian Jerry Lewis, one question is on the minds of the star’s many fans: Will “The Day The Clown Cried” finally see the light of day? The 1972 Holocaust drama — which Lewis wrote, directed and starred in as a past-his-prime circus clown in a Nazi concentration camp — was never released in theaters, leading to wild speculation about its tone as well as quality. The star initially hoped the film would allow him to break out of his goofball... Читать дальше...

Six weeks after Richarlison moved away from Brazil for the first time, his new team-mates cannot understand a word he says but they have no trouble interpreting what he does with his feet.

Six weeks after Richarlison moved away from Brazil for the first time, his new team-mates cannot understand a word he says but they have no trouble interpreting what he does with his feet.

The Vikings are as close to full strength as they’ve been all summer.

Electronics made out of grass and dirt blocks? Yes, please.

Electronics made out of grass and dirt blocks? Yes, please.

DES MOINES, Iowa — For a decade, computer programmer Eddie Tipton reliably showed up for work at the central Iowa office of the Multi-State Lottery Association and earned the confidence of his co-workers, a team of technicians entrusted to build computers used to randomly pick numbers for some of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. Little did they know that while they worked to uphold the integrity of lotteries, Tipton had secretly installed software that allowed him to pick... Читать дальше...

The next generation of U.S. nuclear power, which the Trump administration views as a key part of the nation's energy supply, is hanging on by a thread as two key projects have run into serious trouble and are raising doubts about the viability of new nuclear facilities moving forward.

Kumasi, Aug. 20, GNA - The Stallions of Burkina Faso defeated Ghana's Black Stars Team 'B' 2-1 to qualify on a 4-3 goal aggregate in a crucial second leg tie of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, ...

Accra, Aug. 20, GNA - Ghana's number one seed Wisdom Na Adjrago defeated Daniel Anum Quartey 7-5, 6-4 in the men's final to win this year's Accra Open Tennis at the Accra Sports Stadium Tennis Court. The week-long tourney, held in remembrance of t ...

These trends could move the beauty retailer's stock when it posts earnings next week.

The Americans are 10-5 in the biennial tournament after their biggest win since a 17-11 triumph in 1996

While Diego Costa, Philippe Coutinho and Virgil van Dijk sulk, Riyad Mahrez will mark 12 weeks since handing in his transfer request knowing he was vital in an important Leicester win.

While Diego Costa, Philippe Coutinho and Virgil van Dijk sulk, Riyad Mahrez will mark 12 weeks since handing in his transfer request knowing he was vital in an important Leicester win.