Nebraska tops Wisconsin, 74-63
Copeland made two free throws and Palmer added two more with 1:55 to complete the run. Nebraska outscored Wisconsin 30-8 over the final 9:43. Nebraska improved to 17-8 overall, 8-4 in the Big Ten. P...
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649 militants 'neutralized' in Turkey's ongoing operation in Syria's Afrin: Turkish military
Votel had confirmed that the United States is working to create a "border security force" in Syria meant to prevent supporters of the Islamic State from crossing into Syria via Turkey and replenis...
Australian legend says Bernard Tomic's career may be over
I don't love tennis but I like it a lot. "Half the time during the day, I'm just depressed", he said. I'm not a super motivated person, but tennis still motivates me. Tomic's appearance on the reali...
Burglar raiding homes around England believed to be 'ex-soldier'
Another victim also spoke out about what happened. In another raid, the burglar spent more than an hour with the occupants until he had gathered all the items he wished to steal. Ms Fielding said th...
UK's Theresa May Promises Frank Discussions With China During Trade Visit
Among the firms on the plane will be vehicle firms Aston Martin and Jaguar LandRover, drugs giant AstraZeneca, engineering consultants Arup and even teamakers Whittard's. Theresa May will be accompani...
Chris Christie joining ABC News as contributor
That makes sense since Christie is buddies with Donald Trump and supported his presidential campaign after dropping out of his primary bid. The hiring is scheduled to be announced Tuesday on " Goo...
Dar's assets increased 91 times in 16 years
After recording the statements, judge Muhammad Bashir directed the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) prosecutor Imran Shafique to produce more witnesses in next two days so that the proceedings c...
Maha govt machinery responsible for farmer's death: Shiv Sena
Dharma Patil's son, Narendra, told reporters that his father was given Rs four lakh as compensation for five acres of land. "His body will be handed over to his family later", said a hospital officia...
China Eastern cancels holiday flights amid dispute with Taiwan
After China unilaterally made a decision to launch the northbound M503 civil aviation route close to the median line of the Taiwan Strait earlier this month, Taiwan protested, leading to two Chinese a...
Typo on some tickets invites attendees to 'State of the Uniom'
It seems that some of the tickets misspell "union" as "uniom", based on numerous tweets from guests who have their tickets in hand. It is not clear how numerous tickets had the typo. "There was a mi...
Patna student kills himself on WhatsApp video chat with girlfriend
He kept threatening to end his life, and finally shot himself. "He had apparently shot himself dead and live-streamed his suicide to his girlfriend over WhatsApp video chat". He was lying in a pool ...
CIA's Pompeo Expects Russia to Continue Meddling in Midterms
He said that Russian intelligence agencies have continued in their attempts at subversion in Europe and the USA, according to the BBC . The US intelligence community has said that it believes Russi...
Puigdemont pede "proteção" do presidente do Parlamento catalão
Carles Puigdemont é acusado pela procuradoria-geral espanhola de delitos de rebelião, sedição e peculato na sequência da tentativa de criar um estado independente de Espanha, por ter autorizado a ida ...
PM Modi takes a dig at Lalu Prasad
Special CBI court in Ranchi on Wednesday sentenced the RJD chief and former chief minister of Bihar, Lalu Prasad Yadav to 5 years in jail in the third fodder scam case. The Prime Minister also added...
DNC CEO reportedly out after less than year on job
Jess O'Connell, a longtime Democratic operative, is leaving for personal reasons after joining the group in May, one DNC official told NBC , but didn't give a specific reason for her departure in an ...
Nokia announces new Future X architecture and chipsets for 5G
Finland's Nokia, the world's number two maker of mobile network gear behind China's Huawei, said on Monday the chipsets are set to ship in volume in the third quarter and can be inserted into its exis...
Green Party to investigate claims of bullying
May asked the party to launch an independent investigation of the claims reported in the Toronto Star on January 27 and in the Hill Times on January 29. May said Block will determine who will be inter...
Efforts to reduce child poverty should be continuous
But the political argument on Tuesday was over how you measure those targets, how Government's should get there and whether or not Ardern was being genuine in her overture to National leader Bill Engl...
President's Address to the Nation on the eve of Republic Day
Al Qaeda militants are intensifying drive-by attacks on security checkpoints in Yemen's southern provinces as UAE-backed government forces tighten military operations against their hideouts. The fight...
Funds 2018: GST Impact And Focus On Earnings Tax
Other that raising the tax exemption limit existing tax slabs may also be tweaked to provide relief to tax payers. Despite that, a change in the income tax slab structure may be on the anvil. The bond...
Flu widespread across United States for third straight week
The second most impacted group this season are people 50-64 years of age, with a rate of 44.2 per 100,000. "With record-setting highs this season, it's absolutely critical that NY have the resou...
Five shot dead, one wounded at western Pennsylvania auto wash
The shooting took place in the small town of Melcroft, in Fayette county around 3 a.m. Sunday morning. "It is a possibility that the gunshot wound to Smith was self-inflicted, however that determina...
Indian capital becomes country's most polluted city
About 550 million people, including 47 million children under the age of five, are living in cities that recorded annual particulate matter levels above the national standards in 2016, a report by Gre...
Federal judge temporarily blocks forthcoming Texas fetal burial law
U.S. District Judge David Ezra in Texas also said the law approved a year ago by the Republican-controlled legislature may violate constitutional due-process provisions. District Court issued a temp...
3 children hit by teen driver at school bus stop, troopers say
Perri was transported to the hospital as a precaution, Montes said. Officials with the Florida Highway Patrol say one of their troopers was hit by another driver on Interstate 4 in Seminole County M...
Cong sees BJP-AIMIM secret poll pact
In a press release here, state BJP spokesperson Ashwathnarayana said the so-called think tank of the Congress party was behind these rumours. To wriggle out of this embarrassing situation, the Congres...
PM Narendra Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi
Earlier, President Kovind and Prime Minister Modi took to their respective Twitter handles to share their thoughts about "Bapu". Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, General Bipin Rawat, Navy chief ...
Sam Raimi In Talks to Direct The Kingkiller Chronicles Film Adaptation
According to Variety , Raimi is now in negotiations for the project, although at this time Lionsgate hasn't commented on the news and the studio did not immediately return a request for comment. Mi...
Chris Coons: Trump administration must act on Russian sanctions
The U.S. State Department says that if fresh U.S. sanctions are imposed in connection with Moscow's alleged meddling in U.S. elections and its seizure of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, "they would prima...
'Mysterious squares' proof of poll fraud, says Marcos
Macalintal challenged Marcos to show the original copy of the ballots that he said were provided by the the Supreme Court, which is tackling his election protest against Robredo. Romulo Macalintal, th...
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Climate talks must be rescued, warns UN chief
Dezembro 13, 2018Making his second dramatic appeal in the space of 10 days, Antonio Guterres told ministers and senior diplomats from nearly 200 countries that they should consider the fate of future generations. Climate negotiators told IANS that the UN Secretary General plea came in the wake of sharp differences between the rich and poor countries over climate finance, transfer of technology, capacity building and mitigation.