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Moldova's Foreign Ministry and its Defense Ministry have criticized recent Russian military exercises held in a separatist region, saying they undermined the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Moldova.

South African party’s rule under threat in some of biggest cities

From the underwater torch lighting in Sydney to 2,008 drummers in Beijing to Muhammad Ali in Atlanta, TODAY's Matt Lauer looks back.

Head into the fascinating and complex communities on the city’s fringes, with our immersive virtual reality documentary

On Thursday, August 4, some armed robbers attacked a Tricycle popularly known as Keke Napep driver in Kano state.  It was reported that after killing him, the tricycle driver was almost decapitated and before the robbers could be apprehended, they ran away with his tricycle. The deceased has since been buried according to Islamic rites. […]

Editor’s note: One of the NAIJ.com readers, Ibeawuchi Aja, shares his views on the crisis in the south-eastern part of Nigeria. The author blames President Muhammadu Buhari  for sending soldiers to solve the problem. I do not think that the Igbos should abandon the Niger Delta Avengers now. The president of Nigeria has decided to […]

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SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- "The Big Lebowski" and "Santa Claus: The Movie" star David Huddleston has died at the age of 85.

History can be an unreliable narrator. Paul Outerbridge was once a major force in photography, straddling the worlds of commerce and art. He shared European assignments for Vogue with Edward Steichen, and in 1929 became the second photographer to have his work acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. But he died in obscurity in 1958, at the age of sixty-one. In 2009, the Getty Musuem reintroduced Outerbridge to Los Angeles with a major retrospective. Now a fine show at the Bruce Silverstein Gallery gives New Yorkers a turn. Читать дальше...

15 Temmuz Fetullahçı darbe girişimi gecesi Erdoğan'a suikast girişiminin başarısız olduğunu öğrenince canlı yayında şoke olan ve halka "evinize dönün, sokağa çıkmayın, darbeye direnmeyin" çağrısı yapan...Devamı için tıklayınız

LONDON (AP) — Stock markets were modestly higher Friday in the run-up to monthly U.S. jobs data that could go a long way to determining whether the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates later this year.

LONDON (AP) — Stock markets were modestly higher Friday in the run-up to monthly U.S. jobs data that could go a long way to determining whether the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates later this year.

– Cultists now organize parties where they forcefully initiate unsuspecting youths that come into the gathering – Nigeria Police has arrested some members of cult group that has been terrorizing Ikota community in Lagos – Police say more of the youth gangs terrorizing the committee will be arrested in the days ahead Cultists have designed […]

Jade Sparkes is very aware that he shouldn't be alive right now.

Pele's doctors have given him the go ahead to light the Olympic cauldron on Friday, but muscle pains may bar the Brazilian soccer great from the torch ceremony that opens the Rio de Janeiro Games.

Turkey's status as emerging markets darling may take a hit if Moody's becomes the latest ratings agency to downgrade its bonds to junk.

Twitter Inc. rolled out a new way of creating revenue this week with an "instant unlock card," that allows users to see exclusive content if they click a button to tweet with a specific hashtag. Twitter said AMC, for example, recently used the format to show users an exclusive trailer for the TV show "The Walking Dead" when they clicked a button to tweet. The move comes as Twitter reported its worst-ever revenue growth in its second-quarter earnings. Shares of Twitter have gained 28% in the past three months... Читать дальше...

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout) SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Seoul prosecutors on Friday called in the chief financial officer of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. for questioning on allegations that he cooked the books to cover u

The Raiders are putting faith in a teenage sensation who looms as one of the youngest players in the club's history.