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Sir Anthony Hopkins kijkt met zeer gemengde gevoelens terug op het spelen van Freddy Heineken. De Oscarwinnaar (The Silence of The Lambs, 1991) vertolkte in 2015 de Nederlandse biermagnaat in Kidnapping Mr. Heineken, gebaseerd op de bestseller van Peter R. de Vries.

Countries boasting healthy economic fundamentals will outperform at the Summer Olympics, according to a new Goldman Sachs report.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A suspected North Korean organization hacked into the email accounts of dozens of officials, journalists and others in South Korea earlier this year, Seoul officials said Monday.

David Greene talks to Matthew Soerens of World Relief about evangelical congregations that are working to resettle refugees from Syria and other countries in the U.S.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Chantz Mack hit a two-run home run and had three hits, driving in four, and Osmer Morales threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Bakersfield Blaze defeated the Lancaster JetHawks 7-3 on Sunday.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Chantz Mack hit a two-run home run and had three hits, driving in four, and Osmer Morales threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Bakersfield Blaze defeated the Lancaster JetHawks 7-3 on Sunday.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Chantz Mack hit a two-run home run and had three hits, driving in four, and Osmer Morales threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Bakersfield Blaze defeated the Lancaster JetHawks 7-3 on Sunday.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Chantz Mack hit a two-run home run and had three hits, driving in four, and Osmer Morales threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Bakersfield Blaze defeated the Lancaster JetHawks 7-3 on Sunday.

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- "Deadpool" was voted Best Action/Adventure Movie and "Captain America: Civil War" was named Best Sci-Fi Fantasy Movie at the Teen Choice Awards Sunday.

Meghna Patel, a small-time model, who had stripped herself in support of Narendra Modi during 2014 Lok Sabha campaign, has joined Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday.

The asteroid, named Bennu, can indeed strike us and and cause massive destruction after being dislodged by a gravitational pull.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for a truck bomb attack on a military and logistics services compound, mainly used by foreigners, in Kabul early on Monday after a powerful explosion was heard all around the city. However, casualties appear to have been limited despite the unusually loud blast from the explosion at about 1.30 a.m. local time (5 p.m. ET on Sunday). Kabul police chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said the incident ended with one attacker killed when his vehicle detonated and two other attackers killed by police. Читать дальше...

SEOUL, South Korea — An organization likely run by North Korea’s government hacked into the email accounts of dozens of officials, journalists and others in South Korea this year, Seoul officials said Monday, the latest cyberattack that the South blames on its rival. The organization sent phishing emails to government officials, journalists and professors who

The London trader who lost the Swiss bank UBS £1.4bn ($1.9bn) has apologised and said that banking has not done enough to regain the public's trust. In his first broadcast interview, Kweku Adoboli told the BBC that banking was still riven by conflicts of interest. He added that traders were pushed to make profits "no matter what". Asked if the crimes he committed - booking fictitious trades to cover up gambles in the hunt for profits - could happen again, he said: "Absolutely". Adoboli - the biggest... Читать дальше...

William Dudley says risks of acting prematurely outweigh those of waiting too long

LOCKHART, Texas — The pilot of a hot air balloon that crashed in Texas and killed all 16 people aboard had been arrested in Missouri for driving while intoxicated in 2000, police said, and the Better Business Bureau there had warned consumers about doing business with him after complaints about his balloon touring company. Alfred

Hayes Grier shared a selfie showing his cut up body after a scary dirt bike accident that landed him in the hospital. “ready to be back,” the 16-year-old social media star captioned the photo on his Twitter account. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Hayes Grier Over the weekend, Hayes shared a photo from [...]

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Even if you're not familiar with the brand Hunza G, you will still recognise the product, because a) your mum almost certainly sported a fluoro costume made of the stretchy fabric in the '90s, b) Julia Roberts' infamous cut-out dress in Pretty Woman was a Hunza G special and c) exactly one third of the cast of Saved By The Bell 's wardrobe was made from it.

The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/2anLmfn ) the changes for the Helena-based Student Assistance Foundation could impact the nonprofit's 95 employees and about 35,000 borrowers in its loan portfolio. Stipcich attributes the departure of the foundation's five major clients to the federal government's 2010 takeover of the student loan financing industry.

Thomas Bach, the IOC president overseeing one of the most damaging episodes in the history of Olympic sport, delivered a quite astonishing performance in Rio Sunday.

BBC Sport continues the countdown to the 2016 Rio Olympics with the moment Great Britain's Steve Redgrave made history at Sydney 2000, winning the men's coxless four to claim a fifth consecutive gold medal.

During the hot Shanghai summer, the long line for an ice-cream shop is now the cool place to hang out. On a Sunday afternoon when the temperature topped 100 degrees, around 50 people waited in front of a small place called WIYF, short for “What Is Your Flavor.” The line is sometimes 100 meters long. […]

A doctor kept her phone on in a meeting about racism and sexism - and then made a video about it. [VIDEO]

“It’s not been a good day,” the man grumbled to the desk clerk at the airport hotel. “My wife sneezed, went to get a Kleenex and the box was empty.”