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(ATTN: RECASTS lead; CHANGES headline and photos; ADDS comments; details in paras 2-4, 10, 16-17) By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean fiction writer Han Kang, who won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for her novel "The Veget

Home Depot, immune so far to the retail malaise, beat Wall Street expectations and raised its outlook for the year

DEN HAAG/ENSCHEDE - De vrijspraak van ex-neuroloog Jansen Steur voor zijn medisch falen is definitief. De Hoge Raad heeft dat dinsdagmiddag beslist. Daarmee is een eind gekomen aan deze geruchtmakende zaak, wat de grootste medische strafzaak van Nederland is gaan heten. De gedupeerde slachtoffers van de voormalig Enschedese neuroloog van het Medische Spectrum Twente reageren overwegend gelaten.

ENSCHEDE Het aantal studenten dat komend jaar aan de Universiteit Twente een studie wil volgen, is met bijna een kwart gestegen. Dat blijkt uit de jongste cijfers van de universiteit. Met een stijging van 22 procent hoort de UT bij de drie grootste groeiers onder de Nederlandse universiteiten. Gemiddeld nam het aantal inschrijvers in Nederland toe met 11 procent.

TOKYO - The following is the latest available news video.   3,770 seek to attend Kiyohara's 1st hearing...

American organization: Russian military building new base on archaeological site in Syria's ancient Palmyra

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said that a national referendum on the so-called Brexit is an inappropriate measure to deal with the issue of the United Kingdom staying in or leaving the European Union.

Public Transport Authority guards are under investigation after smartphone video emerged of a man being wrestled to the ground and struck during a violent arrest at Burswood Station.

Several European Union countries are growing increasingly wary of the anti-Russian sanctions the supranational body launched in 2014, according to journalist Altino Matos.

A Spanish town has come under fire after the faces of Francisco Franco and Heinrich Himmler were projected onto its castle as part of a local festival.

It's time for the hard left to wake up and smell the coffee – it has left a bitter taste in the mouth of ordinary Latin Americans

Corvex Management disclosed on Monday that it owns 9.9 percent of Pandora Media and urged the company to explore a sale.

One man was killed and two others injured in a suspected gang-related drive-by shooting along Govan Mbeki Avenue in PE.

– Governor El-Rufai believes that politicians must now have other sources of fund – Reveals how civil servants take the bulk of revenue in Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state is not one to toy with. He has just told politicians who look up to government funding to look elsewhere because government is not […]

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At least 80 people were killed in Baghdad on Wednesday in the worst wave of Islamic State-linked suicide bombings to hit the Iraqi capital yet this year.

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten got a lot more than he bargained for in a street walk in Adelaide's CBD on Tuesday.

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is back in court ahead of a court-martial on charges including desertion for leaving his combat outpost in Afghanistan and falling into Taliban hands

National Australia Bank says any move to kill off negative gearing won't affect its business.

Keep your book safe from prying eyes with this (adorably) threatening bookmark.

A town-centre McDonald's restaurant has re-opened after an extensive refurbishment.

Passengers are warned to expect delays after a vehicle struck a bridge on a Kent commuter line.