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SKETCH: Interrogated by MPs about his Budget and the resignation of Iain Duncan Smith, the Chancellor puts on a masterclass of verbal evasiveness

Lucy DeCoutere, one of three complainants in the Jian Ghomeshi case, told supporters Thursday she was "overwhelmed" by their support after a judge acquitted Ghomeshi on all five counts he was facing.

The sister of Jian Ghomeshi, who the former CBC broadcaster shared an embrace with after his acquittal on five criminal charges Thursday, said she had to watch her brother endure "punishment" without a verdict or due process for over a year.

The 68-year-old, who passed away in Barcelona on Thursday after a long battle with cancer, has been described by his son as "an immortal" of football

A stumbling Australia will need to raise their game when they take on Pakistan in a must-win group match of the World Twenty20 in Mohali.

Eldorado Gold has suspended its dividend as the gold mining sector remains under pressure. Dean Orrico, President and Chief Investment Officer at Middlefield Capital discusses his outlook for the gold mining sector.

Ruins in ruins, but almost liberated: Syrian government forces continue kicking Daesh out of Palmyra, an ancient city which featured world-renown ruins from the 1st and 2nd Century AD until they were destroyed by the terrorists in the ongoing struggle.

Uranium One, operated by Russia's Rosatom nuclear energy corporation, is considering the use of a new method of uranium extraction.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday gave Volkswagen and regulators a month to provide a specific plan about how they will bring nearly 600,000 diesel cars into compliance with clean air laws following an emissions cheating scandal.

Idaho pastor hasn’t discussed publicly how he was treated during his 3-year detention

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Many times, when we tell men what not to wear, they ask what they should be wearing instead.

Well, ask no more: We're here to tell you exactly what you should wear instead of your sweaty boat shoes and baggy cargo shorts.

Here are seven things you shouldn't wear this season, and the items you should replace them with.

The problem: cargo shorts

The solution: Chino shorts that hit above the knee.

We've been over cargo shorts for a long time now. Читать дальше...

Warning: This recap for the “Broken Hearts” episode of 'Arrow' contains spoilers.

PARIS - Johan Cruyff, who has died at the age of 68, was a visionary, one whose influence on football left a legacy that endures. Here is a look at how Cruyff achieved his huge status within the game.

PARIS (AP) — Johan Cruyff, who has died at the age of 68, was a visionary, one whose influence on football left a legacy that endures. Here is a look at how Cruyff achieved his huge status within the game.

PARIS (AP) — Johan Cruyff, who has died at the age of 68, was a visionary, one whose influence on football left a legacy that endures. Here is a look at how Cruyff achieved his huge status within the game.

The Brussels international airport will remain closed for passenger flights through Sunday, the airport said in a statement on Thursday.

Russian-backed government troops have entered the ancient city after days of intense clashes with Islamic State militants. Local activists said ISIS warned civilians via loudspeaker to flee.

Kathy Ku launched SPOUTS of Water when she was an undergrad at Harvard. The business brings clean drinking water to Uganda, where many lack access.

Kathy Ku launched SPOUTS of Water when she was an undergrad at Harvard. The business brings clean drinking water to Uganda, where many lack access.

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Let me start with a confession.

Around 5:15 p.m. every workday, I lose steam. As in, I try to write a story and can't think of a synonym for "manager." I try to respond to emails, and I learn it takes way too much energy to check my calendar and let someone's PR person know when I'm available for a phone call.

After a few minutes of forcing myself to buckle down, I give up. I walk to the office kitchen and back. I log onto The New York Times... Читать дальше...

CASTELNUOVO DI PORTO, Italy (AP) — Pope Francis visited a refugee center Thursday to wash and kiss the feet of Muslim, Orthodox, Hindu and Catholic migrants in a gesture of welcome at a time when anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant sentiment has…

After years of bad blood, Guns N' Roses will play a reunion show at Coachella. But even in the era of reunion tours, few fans thought members of the famously combative band would ever play together again. WSJ's Neil Shah joins Shelby Holliday to discuss.

Couple's SUV was stolen and returned severely damaged, but insurance won't fix it

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - The cost of being a New York Giants season-ticket holder isn't changing in 2016.

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Ivory Coast plans to establish new centers for rapid response forces to protect soft targets throughout the country following an attack by Islamic extremists on a popular beach town earlier this month that killed 19, the country's prime minister said Thursday.