Новости за 21.01.2016

Met het verdwenen Arnhemse gezin (vader, moeder en 2 kinderen) is niets aan de hand. Ze wonen elders en verkeren in een goede gezondheid. Dat zegt de 'erg geschrokken' moeder van de verdwenen man des huizes.

Zuid-Afrika ziet voor het eerst sinds 2007 een daling in het aantal gestroopte neushoorns. Afgelopen jaar zijn er weliswaar nog 1175 gestroopt, maar dat zijn er wel veertig minder dan in 2014.

Morning headlines: emails show the cost of replacing Flint, Michigan's water infrastructure; Kasich rises in New Hampshire; Clinton's campaign strategy.

The UK scored... *drumroll*

Lender aims to remain a ‘bulge-bracket’ investment bank as it closes operations around the world

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, January 21 adjourned hearing on the Pre-election matter against Kebbi state governor, Abubakar Bugudu.  The judge Ademola Adeniyi moved the case to Tuesday, February 2 to allow parties involved adopt their various addresses. READ ALSO: The Budget We Inherited Was Out Of Tune – Governor The judge said […]

TranServ has launched its social mobile wallet Udio, which enables users extend and replicate social behaviours like squaring of dues, sharing dinner bills or a cab ride.

Daesh militants attacked an oil terminal in Libya, setting ablaze at least two storage tanks near the northern town of Ras Lanuf, Reuters reported on Thursday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin likely personally sanctioned the nuclear murder of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko, a British judge ruled Thursday.

Swathes of dying cornfields and the lowest rainfall since records began have prompted South African insurers to cut cover.

Britain's Pearson said it would cut 10 percent of its workforce and restructure once again to tackle a storm it is facing in markets.

The company reorganises, cutting 10 percent of staff, as it cuts costs.

A change in a Bank of East Asia shareholder agreement with Spain’s CaixaBank could open the door to an offer.

LAKEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Two teenage sisters who had been missing for more than two years have moved back with their father in Lakeville after they were found living secretly at a horse ranch i…

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So, I am in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum.

And, if you've heard anything about Davos, you've likely heard that it's filled with billionaires, world leaders, etc.

And that is true! 

You can't take a step without seeing a major CEO, hedge funder, or world leader in these parts. 

You'll overhear things like, "I've never been so glad to lose $20 million" as you walk around. 

I just had a very Davos moment.

I was sitting at a table, minding my own business. Читать дальше...

Lava has added another smartphone to its kitty with the launch of Lava P7 priced at Rs 5,499.

The country’s foreign ministry said the inquiry which concluded President Vladimir Putin “probably” ordered the death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko was not transparent.

Check out this hilarious video of Ross Marquand doing some pretty good celebrity impressions! The 34-year-old actor does everyone from Jon Hamm and Jack Nicholson to Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone. “Since y’all asked for more…here’s the 2nd installment of my collaboration with @VanityFair – Enjoy! #Impressions,” Ross tweeted. He also impersonates Zach Galifianakis tasting [...]

A nine-year-old girl is battling for life at Capital Hospital after being raped by a notorious criminal on late Wednesday night at Jatni on the city outskirts. Police on Thursday arrested the accused Ahiraj Nayak, 25, a neighbour of the rape survivor, who stays in a slum in Jatni town.

In the Soviet Union, a strange cult called biocosmism held that technology would eventually produce...

John Abraham returns as ‘Rocky Handsome’

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MOSUL, Iraq, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Satellite images confirmed the Islamic State destroyed the monastery of St. Elijah, one of the oldest Christian sites in Iraq that stood for over 1,400 years.

The Dolphins formally introduced three new members of head coach Adam Gase’s first staff in Miami. A couple of the hires had been previously reported, so the Dolphins’ announcement served as confirmation that Clyde Christensen will be the offensive coordinator and that Jeremiah Washburn will be an assistant offensive line coach. The third hire announced…

An Italian restaurant has caused a stir by banning under-fives. A ban on rude adults, as well as iPads, would be far better

An Italian restaurant has caused a stir by banning under-fives. A ban on rude adults, as well as iPads, would be far better