De Mensenrechtenraad van de Verenigde Naties zoekt naar manieren om Noord-Korea te vervolgen voor misdaden tegen de menselijkheid. Ook een rol voor het Internationaal Strafhof is onderwerp van het onderzoek.
An American Mormon missionary has been injured in the Brussels attacks -after surviving the attacks in both Boston and Paris. Mason Wells, 19, from Utah was close to an explosion at Brussels' Zaventem Airport on Tuesday.
An American Mormon missionary has been injured in the Brussels attacks -after surviving the attacks in both Boston and Paris. Mason Wells, 19, from Utah was close to an explosion at Brussels' Zaventem Airport on Tuesday.
An American Mormon missionary has been injured in the Brussels attacks -after surviving the attacks in both Boston and Paris. Mason Wells, 19, from Utah was close to an explosion at Brussels' Zaventem Airport on Tuesday.
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Colts signed free agent cornerback Patrick Robinson on Wednesday.
The City of Melbourne is famously supportive of street art, but it has drawn the line at a couple of giant nude murals.
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida - Novak Djokovic met with former women's tennis greats Billie Jean King and Chris Evert on Wednesday to hear their thoughts about equal prize money, and backpedaled on his controversial comments Sunday after his tournament victory at Indian Wells.
The Barcelona defender has said that his former rival deserves his place with La Roja and is looking forward to a replay of the Euro 2012 final
In wake of the heightened terror threat in the national capital during Holi, Delhi Police beefed up security with the deployment of 2,500 paramilitary personnel in the city.
Apple’s powerful new 4-inch iPhone SE has the size and battery performance that many have been waiting for. WSJ's Geoffrey A. Fowler shows how smaller can be better. Photo/Video: Emily Prapuolenis/The Wall Street Journal
The legislature earlier in the evening finalized the bill, which was a response to a Charlotte City Council ordinance that expanded protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Democrats in the North Carolina Senate walked out rather than debate legislation aimed at blocking a Charlotte ordinance protecting transgender people from discrimination. The Republican-controlled General Assembly took action Wednesday in a special session after the Charlotte City Council recently... Читать дальше...
Garagiola played eight seasons in the majors, but generations of fans knew him for his 57-year career in broadcasting
The dating app launched "Swipe the Vote" Wednesday.
The move by the democratically elected Palestinian government comes after an escalating wave of violence and in direct response to a similar announcement by the Israeli government.
Layoffs in Singapore have hit their highest levels since the global financial crisis.
İstanbul'da bir kişi, birliktelik teklifini reddeden kızın babası ile babaannesinin evini ateşe vererek kundakladı. Yangında genç kızın 76 yaşındaki babaannesi feci şekilde yanarak can verdi. Küçükçekmece...Devamı için tıklayınız
Elizabeth Olsen has explained why she didn’t play the part of her sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley’s character Michelle Tanner on Fuller House. The 27-year-old actress seemed like the obvious choice for the part, but never got an offer for the role in the Full House reunion, she has revealed. “If I did, I’m pretty sure [...]
Fliers comb through the finances of Los Angeles International Airport to see how it spends all the concessions and fees it collects.
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Major issues are emerging in the world’s largest copper-producing nation this week.
In Chile a key union of copper miners has called a strike for Tuesday, signaling possible labor unrest brewing.
In a short press release yesterday, the Confederation of Copper Workers called for its members to stand down on March 22. With the group saying that action was in protest over moves by the Chilean government to limit the ability of unions to take actions such as strikes. Читать дальше...
MINNEAPOLIS - Sacramento Kings star center DeMarcus Cousins was scratched from the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night with a bruised right knee.
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - Thousands of homeowners and small businesses in New Mexico - the second sunniest state in the nation - have invested nearly a quarter billion dollars in roof-top solar and related labor thanks to a program fueled by tax credits.
[...] the plug will be pulled this year since lawmakers concerned about a state budget crisis did not approve a measure that would have extended the popular incentive through 2024. While states have adopted hundreds of different policies and incentives related to various sources of renewable energy and energy efficiency, 16 states had specific programs that offered personal tax credits for solar. According to a report released last month by the Clean Energy Technology Center, state policies and... Читать дальше...
Less than a week before Islamic State militants bombed Brussels, killing at least 31 people and again raising fears about refugees in Europe, a much more hopeful story - one, perhaps, destined to be forgotten - played out on the rolling green hills of Friedberg, a German town of 28,000 north of Frankfurt.
A federal appeals court denied a request Wednesday by cell phone companies to halt enforcement of a Berkeley ordinance requiring retailers to tell customers that carrying switched-on phones next to their bodies might expose them to radiation levels above federal guidelines. The measure requires sellers to notify customers that the Federal Communications Commission sets radiation guidelines for cell phones, and that a user may be exposed to levels that exceed those guidelines by carrying a phone... Читать дальше...
Large U.S. companies increasingly are governed by board members who have held their seats for a decade or more, even as some big investors question whether a number of these directors serve shareholders’ best interests.
