Police make arrests after France attack
French officials have rounded up suspects who may have been involved in Friday's attack on a gas plant where a man was found decapitated. Sean Carberry reports.
French officials have rounded up suspects who may have been involved in Friday's attack on a gas plant where a man was found decapitated. Sean Carberry reports.
New data from the University of Michigan shows consumer sentiment rose in June, with the reading the highest since January. Bobbi Rebell reports.
LONDON (Reuters) - Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong is still planning to court controversy by riding part of the Tour de France route next month for charity, according to a BBC report.
LONDON (Reuters) - Premier League newcomers Bournemouth have signed left back Tyrone Mings from Ipswich Town on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee, the clubs said on Friday.
If England are to reach the World Cup semi-final they will have to subdue a woman who has been described in some quarters as possibly the most important Canadian athlete of her time.
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SKHIRATE, Morocco (Reuters) - Libya's two main rival factions restarted U.N.-backed peace talks in Morocco on Friday with negotiations at a crucial stage over a power-sharing proposal that negotiators call the best chance for peace.
NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's distressed power authority PREPA and its creditors have been discussing a deal for the utility to avoid a potential default next week as a $400 million payment deadline looms, a source familiar with the talks said on Friday.
The world’s leading Islamic scholar on countering the ideology of Isis today suggest that British Muslims hold a mass march for peace to publicly demonstrate that they do not “quietly condone” terrorism.
Less than two weeks to go and Alastair Cook was relaxed, urbane and realistic. He has been through the mill to make it this far as England captain. Whatever happens in the Ashes series, which starts on 8 July, can hardly be worse than what has befallen him and his team in the last 15 months.
LONDON -- Defending champion Novak Djokovic avoided his three biggest traditional rivals in the Wimbledon draw on Friday as the other members of tennis' "Big Four" were all placed on…
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On the face of it, Art in the Wilds seems like a risky proposition.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc released new diversity data Friday that showed the number of women and minorities has remained little changed over the past year.
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Keven Mealamu, one of the hardest men to wear the All Blacks jersey, is also an artist. He has illustrated seven books to raise money for Auckland’s Starship Children’s Hospital over the last seven years.
It’s an art form that is as old as it is misunderstood and a medium that often conjures a seductive simplicity that is actually much more complex.
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KUWAIT CITY — A suicide bomber purportedly from an Islamic State affiliate unleashed the first terrorist attack in Kuwait in more than two decades on Friday, killing at least 25 people and wounding scores more in a bombing that targeted Shiite worshippers after midday prayers.
In India, the Benelli BN 302 is officially addressed as the TNT 300. Ace render artist Oberdan Bezzi dreams up a virtual cafe racer concept based on the Italian designed, Chinese made street-fighter. He reckons that his “Kafè Fighter” virtual concept carefully balances the essence of both a street-fighter and a cafe racer. Bezzi also thinks that the […]
Читать дальше...June 26 (Reuters) - Penn Virginia Corp shareholder Lone Star Value Management LLC asked the U.S. oil and gas producer to consider strategic alternatives to explore "all credible proposals".
It will have to go down as a PR open goal which was skewed horribly wide. Sunday, 21 June, 2015. Stonehenge. The air is alive with bongos and body odour. From somewhere in the distance, perhaps the car park, comes the lilting sound of a social anthropology undergraduate and virgin squeezing a three-note melody through a flute made of tree bark. The sun’s first rays settle on the wrong side of the A303, casting their sacred shadow upon the stone megaliths of Salisbury Plain and its annual dreary army of druggies, druids and dropouts. Читать дальше...
As I wake up in my hotel room in Vancouver on Saturday morning everyone at home will be winding down as the evenings start to draw in. Here in Canada I will be preparing to face the home nation in a World Cup quarter-final with my team-mates. We are now down in the history books after beating Norway on Monday as the first England women’s team to have won a knockout game in a World Cup. We are only the third England team, male or female, to come from a goal behind to win a game in the knockout phase. Читать дальше...
As I wake up in my hotel room in Vancouver on Saturday morning everyone at home will be winding down as the evenings start to draw in. Here in Canada I will be preparing to face the home nation in a World Cup quarter-final with my team-mates. We are now down in the history books after beating Norway on Monday as the first England women’s team to have won a knockout game in a World Cup. We are only the third England team, male or female, to come from a goal behind to win a game in the knockout phase. Читать дальше...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC's "Tonight Show," had minor surgery after injuring his hand in his New York apartment, his representative said, forcing the cancellation of Friday's taping of the show.