In a shopping mall in southern China, a polar bear named Pizza paces past murals of icebergs in his glass enclosure.
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Police on Monday registered a case against a woman who forged her educational certificates to join the government health department in 2012.
MADRID (ANP) - Banco Santander heeft zijn winst in het derde kwartaal licht zien stijgen ten opzichte van een jaar eerder. De grootste bank van Spanje deed het beter in Brazilië en zag daarnaast zijn inkomsten uit commissies stijgen.
Citing Reliance Jio's roll-out of 4G coverage in India, Apple CEO Tim Cook has said his company "couldn't be more excited" about the enormous investments being made in high-speed telecom networks, even as he conceded that Apple smartphone has "not done as well" in the country.
The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has reportedly extended its investigation into child abuse allegations against Brad Pitt after reports emerged that the actor, 52, turned violent toward his 15-year-old son Maddox aboard a private plane from Europe to L.A. on Sept. 15.
A Syrian refugee family were offered the chance of a new life in Britain - but a year later, they remain homeless in Lebanon. They told the BBC about how their dreams have turned to frustration. Mohammad Ameen used to run a computer repair shop in Homs. He had his own home and car. He says he had a peaceful life. But like millions of others, he was caught up in the war in Syria. After being held in a regime jail for over a year, he fled to Lebanon with his family in August 2012 Syrian refugees in Lebanon are not allowed to work... Читать дальше...
ECB hit back at growing criticism that central banks' aggressive actions to support the economy had widened the gap between rich and poor.
In the words of Billy Birmingham, "I am sorry, I am going to have to go with me, on this one."
In between school runs and children's appointments, Thorburn spoke to Fairfax Media about feeling unfairly criticised by the media.
Saliha Ali's husband died because a truck driver was focused on his banana-flavoured milk and not the 200 meres of road in front of him.
All lanes of the northbound 405 Freeway in Mission Hills were closed for about one hour late Tuesday after multiple vehicles crashed and blocked traffic, authorities said.
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MLC Ashu Malik had alleged that minister Pawan Pandey had beaten him up at the residence of Akhilesh Yadav.
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EU, Caribbean and Latin American foreign ministers have signed a deal that established a 61-nation foundation to encourage bi-regional partnership, the European Council announced Wednesday.
Lara Trump, the wife of Eric Trump, the second son of Donald Trump said the relationship between India and the US is destined for a new height.
An Australian man was Wednesday sentenced to life behind bars for the rape and murder of a young French woman in Brisbane, with a judge blasting his "cowardly" actions.
Fall-out from the decision to expand Heathrow makes the front page in many of Wednesday's newspapers.
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A third African country, Gambia, says it will leave the International Criminal Court as fears grow of a mass pullout from the body that pursues some of the world's worst atrocities. The move comes after South Africa, once a strong ICC supporter under former President Nelson Mandela, notified the United Nations secretary-general it would leave the court. Rights groups often accuse Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, one of Africa's longest-serving leaders, of abuses including a clampdown on political opponents.
A party must start somewhere, and for this once-woebegone city, it started Tuesday with the measured dramatics of umpire Larry Vanover. He drew the assignment of a lifetime, behind the plate for Game 1 of the World Series between the Indians and the Chicago Cubs, and he announced his presence with...
The Casper Star-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2e99gh6 ) that federal statistics show the state's jobless rate was 5.3 percent last month, down from 5.5 percent in August and 5.7 percent in July. State economist David Bullard says an increased rig count and rising oil prices could've led energy companies to hire more workers during those months.
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The cocaine kingpin known as The Gatekeeper and El Licenciado for trafficking tons of cocaine into the U.S. was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday.
SEOUL (ANP) - De Zuid-Koreaanse autofabrikant Hyundai heeft de winst voor het elfde kwartaal op rij op jaarbasis zien dalen. Dat kwam onder meer door een langdurige staking bij het concern en negatieve effecten van een dure won.
