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Daniel J. Graeber
ANKARA, Turkey, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Turkey is a fundamental partner in the drive to ensure the European energy sector is well supplied and free from dominance, the European Commission said.

Graham Arnold says the delay in getting his Olyroos trio home from their failed Olympics qualifying campaign in Doha is unprofessional.

The Gujarat government today cancelled the transfer of Superintendent of Police (SP) of state Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) Himanshu Shukla. A notification in this regard was issued today by the state home department.

Residents of the Precas informal settlement blocked streets in protest against poor service delivery.

Alistair Gow's family name is synonymous with the end of life.

These are indeed bad times for Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state as he may be sent parking from the government house over alleged fraudulent payment of taxes that enabled his qualification to contest the governorship election in the state. READ ALSO: Biafra: IPOB Lashes Out At Abia State Government According to a report on […]

European stocks opened in the red Monday after oil prices reversed early gains to tumble nearly 4 percent. However, shares in Asia reaped gains from the short-lived uptick in oil prices, closing broadly higher. China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index ended the day up 0.75 percent, providing investors a reprieve from a stock market volatility that has, since the start of the year, wiped out nearly 17 percent in the cumulative market value of all listed stocks. The smaller Shenzhen Composite also rose, ending the day up 1 percent.

Have a crack at some tops Aussie phrases.

What it means: Unpredictable, unruly or uncouth.
Usage: "Listen, I know you're going out with Amy tonight and I just want you to behave. I know what a loose unit she can be."
"Mum, she only pissed on that electric fence to see what would happen, it wasn't her fault she killed all those sheep."

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What it means: Everything will be fine.
Usage: "The car's making a really weird noise... Читать дальше...

Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto state has called on the federal government not to place the inefficiency in the fight against corruption on the church. The bishop made the call speaking at the national grand finale celebration of the Year for Consecrated Life at the weekend in Abuja. “Nigeria is governed […]

Chris Brown won't face charges for allegedly assaulting a woman at a party in Las Vegas, TMZ reports.

The Joint Action Committee for Social Justice, spearheading the agitation over the suicide of Dalit student Rohith Vemula, Monday rejected the appointment of Vipin Srivastava as interim Vice-Chancellor of the Hyderabad University.

Pet owners are being warned to take special care after deposits of palm oil are found washed up on all of Thanet's beaches

Senator Shehu Sani has revealed that he would continue to be a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as long as President Muhammadu Buhari remains a member of the party. PM News reports that the senator representing Kaduna central said this on Sunday, January 24 during the distribution of 100,000  transistor radio sets in […]

Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that the United States is considering increasing financial aid to help Laos clear the countryside of unexploded ordnance left over from the Vietnam War more than four decades ago.

Documenten die eind vorig jaar uit de cel van de tot levenslang veroordeelde Hüseyin Baybasin zouden zijn gestolen, onthullen dat de van pedofilie beschuldigde oud-topambtenaar van Justitie Joris Demmink zich actief heeft bemoeid met zijn zaak.

When is the biggest game in the NFL, how do to watch it in the UK, and just how late will you have to stay up?

If not for quarterback Carson Palmer’s play this season, there’s not much chance the Cardinals would have been in the NFC championship game against the Panthers. That cliched reminder is offered only because of how wrong things went in Carolina for Palmer. His four interceptions and two fumbles loomed large in the 49-15 blowout loss…

Bank illegally profited from triggering 2010 stock market tumble

When a rooster gets its head cut off, it can still run around the barnyard for a few seconds. This, as scientists know, is because the neural network in the spinal cord is pre-programmed to direct the muscles in frequently used movement patterns such as running. And as political scientists and pundits should know, this explains why the Republican rooster is running around the party barnyard these days cocka-doodle-dooing "Trump is better than Cruz!" despite -- or rather because of -- having lost its head. Читать дальше...

England ODI and T20 captain Eoin Morgan visits England's visually impaired team and plays cricket like he has never experienced it before.

President Ashraf Ghani has vowed to "bury" the Islamic State group's affiliate in Afghanistan, a report said, after Washington granted the US military legal authority to strike the jihadists in the country.

President Ashraf Ghani has vowed to "bury" the Islamic State group's affiliate in Afghanistan, a report said, after Washington granted the US military legal authority to strike the jihadists in the country.